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Do I need special ears to enjoy the sound quality difference between CD and SA-CD?

April 26, 2017CD ears enjoy quality SA-CD sound special

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Do I need special ears to enjoy the sound quality difference between CD and SA-CD?

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No, you don’t need golden ears. Even untrained people can fairly easily notice and appreciate the difference between 44.1-kHz 16-bit PCM and 2.882 MHz 1-bit DSD – also in stereo. Even people who are deaf on one ear have said they notice how SA-CD sounds more natural than CD.

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No, you don’t need golden ears. Even untrained people can fairly easily notice and appreciate the difference between 44.1-kHz 16-bit PCM and 2.882 MHz 1-bit DSD – also in stereo. Even people who are deaf on one ear have said they notice how SA-CD sounds more natural than CD.