Josh Mound Posted October 24, 2022 Share Posted October 24, 2022 I have a question that I hope some of the tech-savvy folks in this sub-forum can help me with: I’ve long been fascinated by JVC’s K2 system. Some of the XRCDs and other K2-mastered CDs I have sound wonderful, though I have no idea whether the actual technology has anything to do with that. But on a whim I just picked up an affordable old K2 DAC. Yet I still don’t quite understand what the K2 system did (or didn’t do). There are plenty of sources (see page 36 and after) out there, but none are particularly clear. Is it upsampling? Jitter reduction? Noise shaping? Something else? If any folks here have more knowledge about K2 and can point me to other sources, that would be much appreciated. 🔊 The Best Version Of... 🎧 Link to comment
Allan F Posted November 2, 2022 Share Posted November 2, 2022 On 10/23/2022 at 7:40 PM, JoshM said: If any folks here have more knowledge about K2 and can point me to other sources, that would be much appreciated. FYI. Dunno if this page and its contained links provides some of what you are looking for: JVC K2 Technology "Relax, it's only hi-fi. There's never been a hi-fi emergency." - Roy Hall "Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." - William Bruce Cameron Link to comment
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