tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post8116959914643271888..comments2024-03-29T05:47:10.437-07:00Comments on <em>Archimago's Musings</em>: MEASUREMENTS: Apple's Lightning to 3.5mm Headphone Adaptor [MMX62] (CES 2018 Creative Super X-Fi audio, and A/C cable "proof"?)Archimagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-88585573004945777362023-02-25T09:09:16.520-08:002023-02-25T09:09:16.520-08:00Download All model of iPhone sms call message ring...Download All model of iPhone sms call message ringtone on any of android or iOS Mobile Phone.<br /><br /><a href="https://iphonesringtone.com/" rel="nofollow">iPhone Ringtone</a><br /><a href="https://iphonesringtone.com/category/message-ringtone/" rel="nofollow">iPhone Message Ringtone</a>Yasir Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13595787819044769119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-83805797416371106842022-04-26T21:52:47.713-07:002022-04-26T21:52:47.713-07:00Archimago'S Musings: Measurements: Apple'S...Archimago'S Musings: Measurements: Apple'S Lightning To 3.5Mm Headphone Adaptor [Mmx62] (Ces 2018 Creative Super X-Fi Audio, And A/C Cable "Proof"?) >>>>> <b><a href="http://8on8.top/2QsBW?11" rel="nofollow">Download Now</a></b><br><br>>>>>> <b><a href="http://8on8.top/2QsBW?23" rel="nofollow">Download Full</a></b><br><br>Archimago'S Musings: Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03885191841427041423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-36801402262393113752022-04-26T21:52:18.754-07:002022-04-26T21:52:18.754-07:00Archimago'S Musings: Measurements: Apple'S...Archimago'S Musings: Measurements: Apple'S Lightning To 3.5Mm Headphone Adaptor [Mmx62] (Ces 2018 Creative Super X-Fi Audio, And A/C Cable "Proof"?) >>>>> <b><a href="http://8on8.top/2QsBW?11" rel="nofollow">Download Now</a></b><br><br>>>>>> <b><a href="http://8on8.top/2QsBW?23" rel="nofollow">Download Full</a></b><br><br>Archimago'S Musings: Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03885191841427041423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-68272297928151540152018-12-29T03:11:43.047-08:002018-12-29T03:11:43.047-08:00abstract wall art
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2. Ah, are you sayin...1. ok, will recheck, thanks!<br /><br />2. Ah, are you saying the audio in those files are 'live' recordings of CD playback in the room, furthermore processed by Youtube?? I hadn't realized that, I figured they had redigitized the player analog output and provided those files. What rubbish!<br /><br />3. If these are indeed 'acoustic' recordings of in-room playback etc, all StevenShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457350132948312910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-82958069103313898762018-01-31T10:11:59.987-08:002018-01-31T10:11:59.987-08:00well, without A1749 my Ipad shows "classic&qu...well, without A1749 my Ipad shows "classic" response<br />look at other measurments with 5s http://reference-audio-analyzer.pro/en/report/dac/apple-lightning-audio-adapter-a1749.php<br />graph scale are too wide, but you can see how it drops on -3dB on 20 kHz YGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06195995059970831622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-4181285127973990082018-01-31T09:46:42.384-08:002018-01-31T09:46:42.384-08:00And in the digital world time passes much faster t...And in the digital world time passes much faster than in any other technological field.<br /><br />In Chris' review of the Berkeley Alpha 2 MQA update there is an poignant exchange (iPad vs. Berkeley) in the comments: <br /><br />https://www.computeraudiophile.com/forums/topic/37554-article-berkeley-audio-design-alpha-dac-rs2-mqa-update/?do=findComment&comment=741159<br /><br />So Dillischttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17962251974603707810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-51455669356634016142018-01-30T21:53:53.726-08:002018-01-30T21:53:53.726-08:00Hi George,
You've touched on a very important...Hi George,<br /><br />You've touched on a very important philosophical and sociological observation which as time passes and technological maturity progresses will be even more evident in other consumer devices beyond audio.<br /><br />I'm not sure what qualities are used to judge "the best DAC ever for <em>Redbook</em>". Physical esthetics like color, number of buttons, LED Archimagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-77236961800145632072018-01-30T20:55:29.780-08:002018-01-30T20:55:29.780-08:00Hi Steven...
1. The clipping was an issue with my...Hi Steven...<br /><br />1. The clipping was an issue with my 1st rip that I posted to Fremer's blog comments. I since dropped both levels by 1dB but you can still see "remnants" like say around 45.8320 in the Thunder cable track.<br /><br />2. Hmmm, the spectrum is "more different" than one would expect from the same CD but given the poor "camcorder" quality, Archimagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-20072220932656959082018-01-30T20:46:10.883-08:002018-01-30T20:46:10.883-08:00Not sure what's happening there Adova. Idiosyn...Not sure what's happening there Adova. Idiosyncrasies of the devices? Rather ironic that the iPad does this...<br /><br />Curious if there were any issues with output through the headphone jack. Was the 44.1kHz output at least looking normal with that? Similar to my iPad Air 2:<br />http://archimago.blogspot.ca/2016/02/measurements-apple-ipad-air-2-audio.html<br /><br />Archimagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-70056885940747403352018-01-30T13:32:42.305-08:002018-01-30T13:32:42.305-08:00I remember Chris' review stating that the Berk...I remember Chris' review stating that the Berkeley Alpha Reference was the best DAC ever on redbook. I wonder how it would stack up to this little no never mind found in one's iPhone box? On redbook only of course! <br /><br />I'm still taken back to Papa Pass' interview when he talks about end of science as it pertains to amplification. Channeling McLuhan (a Canadian!) NelsonDillischttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17962251974603707810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-70584794915751437712018-01-30T11:31:18.342-08:002018-01-30T11:31:18.342-08:00Re: "For convenience, if you want to better a...Re: "For convenience, if you want to better assess the sound from the Muddy Waters demo, download the comparison files here and A/B at your leisure (I highly recommend using Foobar with ABX Tool and flipping back and forth between the 2 samples). Interestingly, the AQ cable version was slightly louder by 0.2-0.3dB; however, the peaks were clipped so it is possible that this is an StevenShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457350132948312910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-43025026777317170062018-01-27T11:55:34.418-08:002018-01-27T11:55:34.418-08:00If you are interested, here are some measurements ...If you are interested, here are some measurements and data(impedance, crosstalk etc) on various USB-C Dacs running on the Pixel 2. The main issue is actually with Android. The OS sets the Dac digital gain to max automatically, and the net volume out is adjusted by the android OS. This creates unwanted distortion banding. <br />If you are rooted, there is a work around.<br /><br />https://BJRMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03840322337577591292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-429943262702910162018-01-27T09:36:44.749-08:002018-01-27T09:36:44.749-08:00no, actually i use Flac Player or internal Apple M...no, actually i use Flac Player or internal Apple Music (by the way it can play 24bit wav's)YGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06195995059970831622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-44716800312583949022018-01-27T08:41:30.118-08:002018-01-27T08:41:30.118-08:00Interesting Adova...
Did you use Onkyo HF Player ...Interesting Adova...<br /><br />Did you use Onkyo HF Player as well?<br />Archimagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-87270414112801625582018-01-27T05:45:09.459-08:002018-01-27T05:45:09.459-08:00I was notice that my iPad Air (1st gen) shows stra...I was notice that my iPad Air (1st gen) shows strange cut-off frequency under 20 kHz when my A1749 was feeding by 44 kHz signal. Frequency response turns to "usual" when i set 48 kHz test audio. I use RMAA 6.4.2 Pro also as you. <br />Its no such effect when i try iPhone, but A1749 on iPad Air really suprise me. Maybe its something mismatch between clocks of each devices? <br />http://YGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06195995059970831622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-2247265612715178952018-01-26T16:38:55.600-08:002018-01-26T16:38:55.600-08:00Thanks Vincent. Didn't know about that analogu...<br />Thanks Vincent. Didn't know about that analogue/digital convergence in USB-C. Well, I guess it truly is one port to rule them all then :-).Archimagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-15056614072938824952018-01-26T06:09:08.157-08:002018-01-26T06:09:08.157-08:00USB-C
Recently I bought a new phone.
This one stil...USB-C<br />Recently I bought a new phone.<br />This one still have a 3.5 headphone jack but a lot of phone are dropping it.<br />Here the USB-C comes to our rescue<br />Much to my surprise the UAC-3 standard allows for analog out.<br />In Alternate Mode some pins will carry the analog out of the build-in amp.<br />Obvious USB-C is then most analog sounding digital bus!<br />https://Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06596255015063431598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-57121604936904136092018-01-23T10:55:16.835-08:002018-01-23T10:55:16.835-08:00Hi Unknown,
Right... To borrow from one of MQA...Hi Unknown,<br /><br />Right... To borrow from one of MQA's "talking points", yes, we must have "end-to-end" quality to truly achieve high resolution. Everything from the microphones used, to the quality of the audio console, to the ADC, to the digital processing algorithms used, to the mixing, to the mastering, to the final media format, and of course down to the consumerArchimagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-34054017073569517582018-01-22T20:55:36.515-08:002018-01-22T20:55:36.515-08:00According to Music and Audio: A User Guide To Bett...According to Music and Audio: A User Guide To Better Sound, there are very few who record their entire blockchain in anything above 24/96, most tracks are just upsampled to fit the larger bitbucket. Mark has been on a the record for some time saying anything above is mostly fairy dust for us Mortals. Glen Rasmussenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09687832195951743594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-88681122197118218002018-01-22T09:56:49.339-08:002018-01-22T09:56:49.339-08:00Hey SUBIT,
Thanks for the link to the Diamond HDM...Hey SUBIT,<br /><br />Thanks for the link to the Diamond HDMI cable review... Wow, fantastic creativity out there. Truly top notch writing from A/V'philes! This stuff is gold... make that diamond! Some of the most entertaining writing I've seen :-).<br /><br />Admittedly, I have not played with USB-C devices much; other than my computer motherboards and the SMSL iDEA adaptor, I don't Archimagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781727111866727703.post-10142652719546219942018-01-22T09:24:16.449-08:002018-01-22T09:24:16.449-08:00Ahh, so you're one of the guys from the old sk...Ahh, so you're one of the guys from the old skool days of fixed 48kHz computer soundcards :-)<br /><br />With this talk about fixed 48kHz and Creative Labs in the post, it all reminds me of the Creative SB Live! with the EMU10K1 chip back in 1998 when it first came out (ooohhh 1k MIPS of processing power). Hmmm, I might still have the card hanging around somewhere. Alas, I don't have any Archimagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642574001287787545noreply@blogger.com