From artist Sent Wed, Apr 22nd 1998, 07:28
From artist Sent Wed, Apr 22nd 1998, 07:28
> these are not the finest nor the top of the line pieces, I can > DEFINATELY hear the suberp sound quality and dynamic range that I get > out of vinyl over my CD player plugged into the same system. Albeit, I > don't have a top quality CD player but for the $500 price tag of the > turntable + the needle vs. the $500 price tag of my CD player I CAN tell > which is better. a cd, which is (given good mastering) an exact digital copy of the dat tape that left the studio, or vinyl, which has been converted from dat to analogue, cut with a lathe into a piece of metal, then pressed into a piece of soft plastic, then tracked through a dust filled groove with a diamond connected to a magnet, then put through an riaa equaliser, before you hear the end result. which did you say sounds better? cd sounds 'better'. but i still love vinyl. one of those things <waves>