How to make affordable HiFi-equipment sound like a million bucks!
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Nad will broaden its previous commitment with Dirac Live DRC, to select products in NAD Electronics’ Masters and Custom Install lines, with amplifiers and processors. Says Greg Stidsen Lenbrook’s (Nad) Director of Technology and Product Planning.
The new products will be introduced during the fall season.
More details will follow as they become available.
It is this blogs ambition to supply its readers with early and reliable info about DRC when we can.
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I merely came home from the DRC-lab visit earlier today, before I got wind of that the Chinese mobile phone vendor “Xiaomi” just now released a model “Mi 6”, using the DRC for mobile phones, as discussed in todays earlier blog post.
Abstract: A discussion on DRC for cheap speakers.
Today I made a visit to a Swedish DRC-lab and got access to one of their engineers and their chief of BU DRC-products for half a day.
I got insight in WHAT they do, and HOW they view the future. Many things that I can´t write about today, but surely will get back to You within the near future.
So tagging this blog as an early news channel on DRC, might be a good idea.
First of all we discussed what I already understood, the “cheaper” the loudspeaker the more DRC can do for it.
Not so good news for esoteric loudspeaker manufacturers, but surely good news for us consumers!
One OEM to this lab, have tried to make a loudspeaker that uses this new approach and its somewhat different constraints on constructing a loudspeaker. Continue reading “Today was good!”
Abstract: Has all loudspeakers equal need for DRC?
My first DRC attempt was with my laptops built in speakers (perhaps a 2$ installation however labelled “Bang & Olufsen” 😉 ) and the improvement was huge!
But how good was it in absolute terms? Not all that good, the bass was VERY limited and weak, as was the power to play loud.
My next try was my new Klipsch Palladiums. Continue reading “DRC with a fine speaker”