digital is digital?

I may have finally found the place that can answer my questions.
Reading the other posts here makes be believe this is all a lot more complex than I had been aware of.

1. digital is digital?
--- Are there different "versions" of "spdif out"?
--- I always asumed spdif out was the same no matter what the device outputting it. Are there factors that effect the "quality" of the digital signal?

Mic pioneer,...keeps on going

Sennheiser is bigger and bigger, HHB, K&H pro speakers, lotsa otehr brands...great stuff, guys named Fritz seem to do well in making neat stuff Fritz Philips 100 years old recently died, grandson of Philips founder, this Fritz IS teh founder...great stuff http://www.sennheiser.com/sennheiser/icm_eng.nsf/root/press_releases_09.05.2007_gb

Listening #54

Listening #54

Just about any consumer-electronics product that needs to generate voltage gain can be made with a vacuum tube. It isn't hard to do. <I>It's no big deal.</I>

Luke Manley and Bea Lam of VTL: Vital Sound Page 2

Luke Manley and Bea Lam of VTL: Vital Sound Page 2

Our meeting was propitious and totally unexpected. The locus was Los Angeles' Sheraton Gateway Hotel last May, on which we had all descended for Home Entertainment 2006. As a contributor to <I>Stereophile</I>'s <A HREF="http://blog.stereophile.com/he2006">Show blog</A>, my assignment was as liberal as they come: Go where you are drawn, listen as you will, and record your impressions.

Luke Manley and Bea Lam of VTL: Vital Sound

Luke Manley and Bea Lam of VTL: Vital Sound

Our meeting was propitious and totally unexpected. The locus was Los Angeles' Sheraton Gateway Hotel last May, on which we had all descended for Home Entertainment 2006. As a contributor to <I>Stereophile</I>'s <A HREF="http://blog.stereophile.com/he2006">Show blog</A>, my assignment was as liberal as they come: Go where you are drawn, listen as you will, and record your impressions.

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