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Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon - 3 Versions  [Vinyl] 24-96]

zoals de titel doet vermoeden, 3x "hetzelfde" album,alleen anders geperst,
anders opgenomenen en een geremasterde, hoor nog wel eens een tikje oid, maar kies de beste, veel plezier
                 Side A
A1 Speak to Me     
A2 Breathe     
A3 On the Run   
A4 Time   
A5 The Great Gig in the Sky  

Side B
B1 Money 
B2 Us and Them 
B3 Any Colour You Like 
B4 Brain Damage" 
B5 Eclipse


album 1 - Pink Floyd - Dark Side Of The Moon (1973) [VINYL] {24-96} {MFSL 1-017}

(24/96) | RS + Hot File |
Mobile Fidelity Sound Labs MFSL 1-017 (1979)
Half-Speed Mastered by Stan Ricker. Pressed in Japan on JVC "SuperVinyl"

Vinyl Ripping Log:

Nitty Gritty RCM 1.5
Technics SL-1200MK2 Turntable with KAB Fluid Damping and KAB record grip
Ortofon 2M Black cartridge
Pro-Ject Tube Box SE II Preamp
Tascam US-144 external USB 2.0 Audiointerface
Bias Peak LE 6 recording software
iZotope RX Advanced 1.21 for Redbook conversion
xACT 1.71 for Redbook SBE correction

RCM>TT > Ortofon 2M Blk> Tube Box preamp> ADC> Mac Pro Dual Xeon> Peak LE @ 24/96 >
analyze (no clipping, no DC Bias offset, each side maximized to -0.3 dB) >
split into individual Tracks > Click Repair 3.02 used in Manual Mode, 30 Rev, Pitch Protection, X2 >
FLAC encoded Level 8 with XLD Version 20100302 (116.6)

album 2 - Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon (Vinyl LP 24-96 UK Remaster 30 Harvest SHVL 804 24Bit 96kHz)

Technical Notes:
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Turtable:
*VPI TNT-V "Hot Rod" with VPI HRX Dual Motor, VPI HRX Platter (Motor spiked with Starsound Sistrum Brass Audiopoints into VPI MDF Platform)
*VPI Turntable Stand with VPI MDF Platform resting on three Symposium Rollerblocks Series 2+ ball bearing vibrational control devices. Symposium Ultra Shelf (constrained layer damping) used under the Rollerblocks and ontop of the VPI Turntable Stand.  
Cables:
*Harmonix Golden Performance HS101 RCA (0.75m) from table to Phono Stage
*Furutech Audio Reference III RCA cables from Phonostage to Analog-to-Digital converter
Phonostage:
*Einstein "The Turntables Choice" single ended Phono Amp
ADC Converter:
*Custom Analog to Digital converter designed and built by yours truly. Solid State device with high quality, minimal hand selected parts and shortest signal paths.  
*Recorded at 192kHz, 24bit --> downsampled to 96kHz, 24bit FLAC files through BIAS Peak Pro XT 6.

album 3 - Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon (Vinyl MFSL UHQR 24Bit 96kHz)

the record was cleaned on a Loricraft Pro cleaning machine using L' Art du Son cleaner. It was transcribed on an SME20/2 turntable with SME V arm and Koetsu Rosewood Platinum Signature cartridge to a Krell KPE reference phono amp and on to a Steve Huntley modified Audio Research LS22 tube pre amp. The ADC was an e-mu 0202 and the sound was captured on Audition 2. All cables are Grover Silver reference. Monitoring was via an Audio Synthesis DAX Discrete DAC, Krell FPB400cx power amp and Wilson Benesch speakers with Velodyne DD-10 sub-woofers.