Re: New X-10 whole house music system

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"DGDevin" <DGDevin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> "Robert Green"  wrote in message news:j1bo8e$fv4$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>> I would like to have an RF whole house audio system if it can deliver
>> without buzzing and scratching but the ad copy leaves too much unexplained
>> (at least for me, and maybe because I'm dense!).  So I am looking
>> for anyone
>> who's used this system either before or after X-10 started selling it.
>> Anyone know a better or cheaper place to buy?
>
> You are right to be suspicious, they make claims that are at best
> silly, like "better than CD sound quality".  That is deceptive, as you
> cannot add quality to an audio signal, it can never be any better than
> the source so it wouldn't matter if their system was 24-bit or 48-bit,
> it's not going to sound any better than a 16-bit CD.  Once a company
> establishes that they are willing to fling manure like that I find it
> very hard to trust anything else they have to say.

This is "X-10" the pioneer in pop up and pop under adds.
They're the reason browser pop up blockers have become a
necessity.

I wouldn't buy an X-10 product under any circumstance.

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Dan Espen