Re: When is it worth adding a DAC?

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From: Kalman Rubinson
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1998 00:00

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Thorsten@tnt-audio.com wrote:
> > It may be that a new DVD player in a year or so is the way to go....?
> 
> I doubt it. Despite the ravings in some Mag's, on real terms few DVD Players
> can match the CD performance of even modest mid-priced Mass-Market Stuff....

Let's modify that and say that few 'modest mid-priced Mass-Market' DVD
players can match the CD performance of even modest mid-priced Mass-Market
Stuff...  In other words, for the same $ (but not $$$$), a player that
does DVD and CD is not going to be as good-sounding on CDs as a dedicated
CD player.  Makes sense, doesn't it? 

Kal

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From: kr4@is2.nyu.edu (Kalman Rubinson)
Subject: Re: When is it worth adding a DAC?
Date: 1998/09/04
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