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bridging an amp
Stock answers to stock questions are not going to help the op.Much of the disdain for bridging comes from an erroneous view that the two channels must be perfectly matched for gain. They don’t.The answer is always amp and implementation dependent ... 
vinyl versus digital redux
Many a recording engineer and many an audiophile would disagree with that comment on DSP. The recording engineer because he uses it to emulate analog sound and the audiophile who raves over the result not knowing why ... They just like it.Orpheus ... 
vinyl versus digital redux
I set up with both high rez digital, and 30 ips analog tape. Stereo X/Y pair fed to microphone preamps. The signal from the preamp was split, one side went to A to D, the other side to the analog tape inputs. I could feed any of the three signals ... 
vinyl versus digital redux
A master clock only attempts to compensate for design deficiencies that may exist in a playback system. With USB DACs or networked DACs, and half decent electronics, there is little requirement for them in most cases.Analog tape is not a panacea. ... 
1st Album you Ever Owned?
It was probably K-Tel. 
vinyl versus digital redux
I am just some random dude on the web, so I would not expect anyone to take my word as gospel, but like the person I link to, the concepts are familiar.Nothing like my first post to jump into the fire.It is easy to dismiss out of hand that one doe...