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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: I am gaining somewhere .5dB and I do not know where. by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog Transfer: the first draft. in Didital Things  19 Replies 
I am trying to find out where I picking up .5dB, I have no idea at this point where. The recording is made from tape loop of my preams into Pacific Microsonics. The meter of Pacific show that at the very loudest peaks the signal stay at minus .15...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: Ok, this time I was a Moron. by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
[quote user="manisandher"] And I can indeed replicate this effect... but only with my RME FF800 and not with my Weiss AFI1. With the FF800 (slaved to the Pacific), changing the Pacific's wordclock does indeed change the speed of any audio/vide...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Carriages ahead of horns? by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-29 
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There was one of those PC Audio demo show in CA. The AA guy, John Swenson, when there, posted his comments http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/pcaudio/messages/5/55409.html I do not extend a lot of credit to those demos; I also do n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: How to make a Cat scared. by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Recording/Playback software in Didital Things  13 Replies 
[quote user="DHT4ME"]Well we know that Steinberg  who created Wavelab is also behind ASIO. The Ottachan ASIO notes state that Wavelab was the sonic standard for compiling the plugin. It is possible to get very close to the Wavelab sonic standard...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #87: The PC interface by manisandher on 2009-06-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Manisandher wrote :"...I am convinced that the soundcard/interface is the main cause of the inferior performance of HDD vs. CD..."Telstar wrote :"... It is..."Romy wrote :"...I disagree. The main cause of the inferior ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #82: It is complicated with Digital. My saga… by Romy the Cat on 2006-12-23 
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[quote user="Max Shatsky"] You say that the digital read from your transport is better than the multiple reads of CD-Rom with EAC software? Thats interesting!!! [/quote] Well, tell me dive you data and you make your own concussions.  I read CDs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: No brainer by manisandher on 2009-06-30 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]... but for a person who works in the marketing you sound too naïve...[/quote]Well, I didn't say I was any good...[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Somebody with knowledge how Pacific DAC works need to overview this…[/quote]Surely...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: What I am after in this test. by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog Transfer: the first draft. in Didital Things  19 Replies 
I am not sure what all those conversations are all about. No one argue that a recording shell not hit 0dB and it was no my objective to prove it. The point that I was trying to make is that Wavelab meter did measure the right amplitude and the file i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1218: A power surge. Hm? by Romy the Cat on 2014-02-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
It is quite Sunday morning here in Massachusetts, snow, sun, rain…  Coming this morning to basement where we have a full scale gym I sow wify is abusing a machine that he does not like. I asked “what happen to your favorite machine?” It got a virus “...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: Pacific in Master mode by manisandher on 2009-07-01 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Lynx slaved from Pacific is way more preferable configuration then Pacific and Lynx with independent clocks. I did not detect that when Pacific serves clock then only the amount of HF was changed as Mani reported. What I he...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Making the most of the Model Two by manisandher on 2009-06-21 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]So, what I use Pacific in DD mode then Pacific and Lynx run digital circular reference and this mode does not make any sense to me, unless I do specific DD task, that I practically never do.  The Cat[/quote]Yes, I see your ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Re: Digital cards by jtavan on 2005-11-07 
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As Tony points out, there are some digital cards with supposedly good converters in them.  The Lynx Studio LynxTwo or Lynx L22 cards are said to work well. But the computer IS a very noisy environment, and the idea of converters in it scares ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Re: Holly cow! The Pussy might go digital? by TonyB on 2005-11-07 
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Hi Romy,You wrote: Also, I remember that in 1998 or something like this when the first Sony SACD machines were only about to heat the market I was given a demo of SACD played directly form the original hard-drive and recorded via the original ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Slaving... by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-29 
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[quote user="manisandher"] If I were feeling benevolent, I'd say the organisers didn't want to turn the meeting into a marketing event for any one particular manufacturer (although it seems Amarra did quite well it this respect). It's more likely...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #114: Samplitude by HDTT on 2009-04-23 
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Been using samplitude with the AES16 without a hitch. Never crashed sounds very good.when i used the L22 for Dig I/O that was very unreliable.Samplitude doesn't require restart  all I do is change the External clock and everything changes automatical...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: When a transport is not a transport is a transport. by oxric on 2011-11-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Windows Based Transport: A quiet and capable Source? in Didital Things  47 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do not know what you are trying to do, why do you need the Lynx card, why is need to be modified and what does it mean “powered individually”, the people looks like sell power supply and they push the notion of individual...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The Pacific AD and DA in "fight". by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Recording options: Pacific Microsonics vs. Lavry Gold. in Didital Things  24 Replies 
Quite sensational, truly. I can’t not at this point to say that it is better of worth: Lavry Gold AD and DA chain of the Pacific. The Pacific has own “softness” twist and some extra futures making it difficult to “compare” with Lavrys. Much higher in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: My PC Audio: the first summary. by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-10 
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OK, it now looks like my dive in the world of PC is over and I pretty much know where I am staying. A well of so ago I was completely ignorant about the subject but now I could at least to understand what the common buzz-worlds means and able to ask ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #111: Asio by HDTT on 2009-04-22 
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Stick with ASIO was talking with some people from Lynx and they say this is the most direct setup.Bypasses all over driver and the crappy windows k-mixer which is horrible.Also as a sidenote they prefer the PC to MAC's because of ASIO, they said that...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Options DAW box by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Better organization/design forDAW. in Didital Things  12 Replies 
I looked what is around and I did not like whatever I see. The industry music server machines are all crap and mostly made to copy CDs and to play them from semi-intelligent applications.  My requirements are very specific and not of the existing mac...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #57: AES3-2003 specs by manisandher on 2009-09-29 
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Well, having accused Daniel of being less responsive than before, he replies to an email I sent him in lightning fast time!As well as assuring me that he is on the case, he also attached the AES3-2003 specs. It seems there are NO specs for the wordcl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #941: A second PurePower for PC? by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-18 
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If you follow this thread and my successes and tribulation with PurePower regenerators than you remember that I had problem with sound running two PP2000 for right and left channels.  So, I had everything, including my DAW plugged into on PP2000,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: More D-frustrations... by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-09 
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Guys, a few more questions that I can’t understand: (or understand it wrong) The Lynx AES16 card has only AES/EBU inputs and output and no analog in or out. So presumably, the made a good pro card that would be only AES/EBU infract for PC and despit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Where did you see the transport in all of it? by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Windows Based Transport: A quiet and capable Source? in Didital Things  47 Replies 
I do not know what you are trying to do, why do you need the Lynx card, why is need to be modified and what does it mean “powered individually”, the people looks like sell power supply and they push the notion of individual power but no one said that...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #109: Single/dual wire modes by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-22 
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I use dual wire mode from Pacific and single wire mode from Lavry. I do not think that there is a difference between single and dual wire modes if the mixer is done properly. I prefer dual wire modes as Lynx clock slaving works very stupidly in dual ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #112: Funny setting for Lynx by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-22 
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JP, that are funny settings. You source the clock from AES line but do lock it. I do not know at what rate you record but you’re A/D looks like output 88K, you card read 44K and it is not locked – a complete mess. Call to Lynx, they have incredib...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: 176.4/192 in Master Mode? by manisandher on 2009-09-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The optimum Sampling Rate for bass. in Didital Things  3 Replies 
Romy,I've wanted to do this comparison for a while now. Apart from just not having the time recently, the biggest obstacle has been not being able to use the Pacific in Master mode above 96KHz. As you know, it will only output a clock at 1x/2x 44...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #55: The clock doubler. by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-29 
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I do not know what to say. Daniel is very knowledgeable person and it is the dual-wire specification (as I was told today) then I would doubt that Mr. Weiss would not comply with it. It is possible that it does it, you might not know how to activate ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: A thought experiment by manisandher on 2011-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Windows Based Transport: A quiet and capable Source? in Didital Things  47 Replies 
1) I play a CD on an 'excellent' CD transport. I take the digital output from this (spdif or AES) and connect it to a PC interface (a Lynx or RME card). I capture the digital output on the PC as a .wav file using Wavelab or something similar.2) I...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #68: Pacific outside of Master Mode at higher sampling rates. by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-06 
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I was playing some 168K and 192K files recently and I have discovered that the higher sampling rate the more sensitive Sound to Pacific serve in master mode. At 1X Sound slightly better in Master Mode, still tolerable with independent clocks. At 2X t...
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