Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site mmm.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!stolaf!umn-cs!mmm!schley From: schley@mmm.UUCP (Steve Schley) Newsgroups: net.audio Subject: Re: CD Survey Results!! Message-ID: <196@mmm.UUCP> Date: Mon, 30-Sep-85 10:25:53 EDT Article-I.D.: mmm.196 Posted: Mon Sep 30 10:25:53 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 2-Oct-85 06:19:01 EDT References: <83800004@convexs> Reply-To: schley@mmm.UUCP (Steve Schley) Organization: 3M Company, St. Paul, Minn. Lines: 50 In article <83800004@convexs> allison@convexs.UUCP writes: > >Here's the CD "quad-sample, dual D/A" summary that I promised a couple of >weeks ago. Thanks for all the responses! As many of you pointed out, the >September issue of Digital Audio had this information. For those of you who >didn't see it, here is the list of all known machines of this type. All except >the Mission DAD-7000 have a digital output filter as well. None of these have a "digital output filter". All of them (to my knowledge) have a digital reconstruction ("anti-aliasing") filter, and all have a gentle analog reconstruction filter at the output. > >Player List Price Notes >------ ---------- ----- >Magnavox FD1040SL 389.95 Unknown number of D/A's >Maganvox FD1041BK 229.00 Unknown number of D/A's >Magnavox FD1051BK 259.00 Unknown number of D/A's >Magnavox FD2041BK 229.00 Unknown number of D/A's >Maganvox FD2040SL 499.95 Unknown number of D/A's >Maganvox FD3040SL 599.95 Unknown number of D/A's >Marantz CD-150 399.95 >Marantz CD-74 599.95 >Sylvania FDE203SL 299.99 >Sylvania FDD104SL 499.95 Digital Audio says only 1 D/A >B&O Beogram CDX 699.00 >Cambridge Audio CD1 1985.00 Six (count 'em) D/A's! >McIntosh MCD 7000 1395.00 >Meridian MCD 699.00 >Mission DAD-7000 649.00 Yuck! Analog output filter >Nakamichi OMS-5 995.00 >Nakamichi OMS-7 1295.00 >Revox B225 1150.00 according to Ben Broder (moncol!ben) and > Paul Kemp (ihnp4!hou2a!pjk) All of the Magnavox, Marantz, Sylvania, Nakamichi, Meridian, Mission, and Revox machines possess TWO DACs. This is implicit in the Philips conversion technique. > >Sorry in advance for any mistakes in this list! I make no guarantees... > Neither do I... > >Brian Allison {allegra, ihnp4, uiucdcs, ctvax}!convex!allison >Convex Computer Corp. - OR - >Richardson, TX {allegra, ihnp4, uiucdcs, ctvax}!convex!convexs!allison -- Steve Schley ihnp4!mmm!schley Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com