Added to the Archives This Week

Brian Damkroger's audio world may have been in a disorienting flux the last several months, but one thing remained a bastion of stability: the Simaudio Moon Eclipse CD player. Damkroger explains why in his complete report.

Next we have John Atkinson's As We See It from December 2000, Upsampling or Oversampling? JA steps into the controversy surrounding digital upsampling technology, examining what it is and isn't. A reply from mastering engineer Bob Katz is included.

In a related piece, a Follow-up to his in-depth analysis of ultrasonic audio—"What's Going on Up There?"—John Atkinson examines some DVD-Audio monkey business and makes a startling discovery.

Finally, we have Sam Tellig's controversial ruminations on SACD and multichannel audio in Of Digital Audio and Lettuce Leaves, which appeared in the February 2001 issue. Tellig looks back over the audio years to offer Sony some SACD advice. Several lively reader comments are included.

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