Hd vinyl is expected to be ready for production in 2020.
Hd vinyl and hi fi.
The company used the making vinyl conference in detroit to announce a deal with gz media the world s largest vinyl manufacturer reports digitalmusicnews.
The term hi fi on the other hand has historically been used to express music recorded and played in stereo and for the most part on vinyl lps a format that some though not all audiophiles also qualify as high resolution.
And yes there would be hd vinyl compatible turntables.
By every measure digital audio is superior to analog.
I have a nuc running roon connected to a march dac playing in dsd256 that knocks the.
The process of making hd vinyl is very different and theoretically far more efficient.
What he means is vinyl is 98 like listening to a live band while cd is only 60 like listening to a live band is there any truth to these numbers any help is welcome tks.
Here s an excellent hi fi system combining vinyl and streaming.
Where old and new collide.
Decode dsd64 as a minimum.
The extent to which hd vinyl would be able to alleviate the demand on pressing plants will also come down to just how quickly the technology can be integrated.
Dsd via roon makes locally stored cd rips sound out of this world even as good as a pcm hd stream.
Hd vinyl updates record stamper production to modern technology.
By jonathan evans 28 july 2020.
Even the standard redbook cd 44khz 16 bit resolution has about a 26db advantage to vinyl with respect to dynamic range and at least a 40 50 db advantage in stereo separation as well as unmeasurable wow and flutter.
Hd vinyl is promising 30 more audio information and 30 longer playing time and it s now taken a step closer thanks to a raft of new agreements with major pressing plants.
A patent has been filed to launch high definition vinyl promising higher quality sound from a cheaper more efficient production process.
It eliminates toxic chemicals reduces the number of production steps avoids stamper wear and improves the overall sound quality.