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The ol' bait and swiTHX

Article Abstract:

Lucasfilm deserves credit for pushing the audio industry to standardize and improve home theater. However, several cases of differences between the high THX specifications and the hardware that ends up at retail are described, making the 'THX' logo suspect overall.

Author: Greenberg, Corey
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Audio
Subject: Music
ISSN: 0004-752X
Year: 1997
Quality management, Audio equipment industry, Audio-video systems, Home theater equipment, Surround sound systems, THX Ltd.

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Melancholy and the infinite loop

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A high-fidelity enthusiast describes how he rediscovered the joy of listening to music when he began using the eight-track tape technology that he had loved as a teenager. Eight-track helped him to put his hi-fi hobby into perspective.

Author: Greenberg, Corey
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Audio
Subject: Music
ISSN: 0004-752X
Year: 1997
Personal narratives, Appreciation, High-fidelity sound systems, High fidelity systems, Magnetic recorders and recording, Magnetic recording

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