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Scoping software: your audio system is terrific. How good are your ears?
In a series of articles in issues 71 through 74, Bob Thompson gave a detailed overview of what does and does not matter when it comes to compact-disc player performance, and as part of that short series he reviewed an error-correcting check disc for compact disc players. The name of it was the CD-Check disc (stock number DR-2002), which was and still is available from Digital Recordings, in Canada. (The company has a web site at: www.digitalrecordings.com.) Bob concluded that the CD-Check disc could be very helpful in determining just what is mostly important with the playback performance of typical players, including DVD versions.
I have used that disc myself ...
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- Magazine article from: Good Housekeeping March 1, 2003 700+ words
...chintzy set that came with your portable CD player. GHI engineers put 18 models through...durability and good sound. Top of the charts Sony MDR-Q33LP clip-on headphones ($29.99...tend to lose headphones, consider the Sony MDR-J10 ($9.99). Despite the budget...
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- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) December 2, 2002 700+ words
...Pioneer EV51DVD. Con lector para DVD, CD, Video CD y MP3. Funciones para teatro casero...MM-L4. Reproductor horizontal de CD y doble cassettera. Pantalla LCD...aproximadamente. Audfonos urbanos Sony MDR-G52LP. Banda sujetadora para detrs...
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