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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Some people do magma by joaco on 2011-12-05 
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Ok i understood . there are some little enclosures that add pci or pciE port through Pcmcia or similar so one can have laptop and do pciE from outside , but there are not cheap , also there is a pci option to add , any way its not a cheap option , th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: My experience by joaco on 2011-12-04 
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I was in a similar situation , the problem seems easy but its very time consuming . Other problem is moores law , so when you try to find very silent technology one could have trouble in the slots in the motherboard with his actual hardware . Like ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #927: Too complicated but who knows by joaco on 2011-12-03 
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Yes , romy I understand completely about how you feel with dc i feel the same way when thinking on all my system , to put dc on an amp , directly can be great but not practical , will requiere lot of space , a big battery bank etc etc , so not practi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #922: Message from dc by joaco on 2011-12-02 
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Hello all , i know this topic is almost about pp experience but since im experimenting with electricity i like to share some thoughts here . I builded a dac using very high quality components . As you know the power supply is critical . So i decided ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Does not matter . by joaco on 2011-06-18 
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OT :David , it does not matter which DAC or component one is using in the way if I use the same DAC I will end up having a different result . It all depends on your whole implementation you cannot just buy the same component and expect same results ....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Digitalized Vinyl by joaco on 2011-06-17 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The main worsening of Sound by digital technology does not come from limitation of formats but from a corruption of recording culture. In past the tape or a disk was tangible analog evidence all manipulation that took place...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: I wish im wrong by joaco on 2011-06-14 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I think 11 years after High-Resolution formats hit wide public it is possible to make some generalizations.  I can not comment on SACD. I do not use it and consider it being an fraudulent crap. I do not do DVD-A as I do not...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Sold it at 3 months . by joaco on 2011-06-13 
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[quote user="David"] Just got a Musical Fidelity V Link Asyncronus USB to Spif. This unit cuts out the sound card completely and is producing some stunning sounds from my 4 way active system. One of the best upgrades value for money ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #875: Second thought . by joaco on 2011-06-05 
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about the sound im pretty sure , but anyway I will listen and do again A/B comparison and look forward if the sound gets thin , i think I need some time to get a clear idea about what happens with harmonics . About the scope wave , if no transformer ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #873: "dynamic" and a couple of pictures . by joaco on 2011-06-05 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] joaco wrote:... this last time ive been doing some "ear" experiments and trying different setups of filtering . Just a question regarding a phenomena that im having , ive tried some ups/on-line regenerators and I think the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #871: An unknow parenthesis by joaco on 2011-06-05 
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... this last time ive been doing some "ear" experiments and trying different setups of filtering . Just a question regarding a phenomena that im having , ive tried some ups/on-line regenerators and I think they tend to "smooth" all music but they do...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #775: From my point of view by joaco on 2011-03-08 
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[quote user="oxric"]   I have come across this company mentioned in a preview on '6moons,' and the information on the company's website suggests that this is in theory really a complete solution, and one that makes sense even to the non-e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #770: An e-mail from Japan . by joaco on 2011-02-08 
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hmmm sorry Romy for the lost of your pp2000 ....I would like to share one opinion from a technician that lives in Japan and lived in Chile . We were discussing the issues of electricity and he said "Lines in Chile are poor quiality , cables are too t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #768: Is this what you look for ? by joaco on 2011-02-06 
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[quote user="Paul S"]Can you share the stated output distortion of the newer unit?Best regards,Paul S[/quote]Paul , I can´t select manual bypass in this one . The technical data is this http://www.socomec.com/pid/34.html I found THDi <6% but who r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #766: A little observation and a question by joaco on 2011-02-06 
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.... last week I opened my ups/regenerator and found some things that deslike me , I know that not always better componenets make a device sound better ,but  I do not want anything that goes against my princples , this is very personal . Tha capacito...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #761: Some observations . by joaco on 2011-02-01 
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As im using the regenarator as described and found it well suited for my needs I will keep on posting my personal findings and thoughts . Yesterday I went to a local friends house to try it . This person has a dedicated line inside his house ... but ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #756: Don´t know if typical but well known . by joaco on 2011-01-30 
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Romy , I don´t think this is a typical ups unit , but a little more advanced than a typical ups . I think typical UPS does not have double-conversion , at least here in Chile . Note that Pure Power claims "via double conversion technology ..." in som...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #754: UPS unit by joaco on 2011-01-30 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] You need to specify what exactly unit you are taking about.The Cat[/quote]As I cannot put directly the link , please go to http://www.fernandezfica.cl at the left column click on UPS . Then at the right column will appear...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #752: Fernadez & Fica some more info . by joaco on 2011-01-30 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Joaco, thanks for sharing. You said that you use 2A3/45 amplifier, do you use choke or capacitance right after your rectifiers? It would be interesting if you plug a scope into your loaded regenerator and post a picture (ma...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #749: Finding my personal solution by joaco on 2011-01-29 
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[quote user="unicon"]JoacoBut Can you mention the name of the product too ?The manufacturer Site is in Spanish and I could not find out which one is it.Another question is do you reckon that they will ship single unit outside usa too ?[/quote] ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #746: Little more information ... by joaco on 2011-01-29 
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[quote user="Paul S"]Joaco, all this will probably be moved back to the "Electricity" thread, which is not really an APS Forum, as it has appeared for a while, now. Paul[/quote]Yes , I made a mistake ... it will be much better in the Electricity thr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #744: Another example of energy by joaco on 2011-01-29 
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I do not know if this should be posted on an other thread but im posting it here only because I was looking for a solution nearer than PP2000 (in my country) so this is the story ; Two days ago I make the 120km that spread Viña del Mar from Santiago ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #740: Correction by joaco on 2011-01-25 
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[quote user="joaco"]Last year while I was in the search for my actual DAC I came across lossless site ... and now I rememeber on their dac they are using batteries as a an alternative mode to ac . Also I found very interesting the concept that they u...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #739: A random thought by joaco on 2011-01-24 
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Last year while I was in the search for my actual DAC I came across lossless site ... and now I rememeber on their dac they are using batteries as a an alternative mode to ac . Also I found very interesting the concept that they use in their cables t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: I hope its not too late ... by joaco on 2011-01-21 
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[quote user="KLegind"] Is it possible to squeeze more out of the 16/44 format with a tubeoutput? [/quote]I don´t think so , even with a very good quality tubeoutput analog stage (pre section) on a CD-DAC introduce too much coloration and disto...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #736: Agree by joaco on 2011-01-20 
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[quote user="bernie_f"]fresh powder snow in the countryside? The zillions of crystals of water are doing a perfect job of damping noise - at least in the audible spectrum.[/quote]I used to ski a lot in a place called "Valle Nevado" , it was only 45 m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #725: Storms , doctors and electricity . by joaco on 2011-01-19 
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hmmm this post is going ahead faster than I could analize it or I am very late at reading it . Anyway I was doing some thinking about my needs . It turns thay for my 45 amp doesn´t make any major changes the time of day and electricity , but for my d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #716: I think its not PP by joaco on 2011-01-17 
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[quote user="miab"]In my unit there is definately a change in sound running from wall from early in the day to late evening. In the late evening being the better. Before the Purepower this was much more noticeable but to quantify it, the worse day wi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: New concepts , same amplifier . by joaco on 2010-12-22 
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My amp is a stereo 2a3 / 45 . Lately I find my self listening in mono because of the area of my apartment and because I can focus better on the reproduction . So this is not a stereo / mono discussion , just better for my needs . Im planning...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Greeting every one by joaco on 2010-12-19 
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Hello , Ive just came across this site , Im an audiophile from Chile . So I decided to join and learn from here . Sorry if my future posts doesnt make sense 100% , it will be because English is not my first language, so youre warned . :-)My last audi...
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