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Cables and DACs started by seacard (12/19/11 at 7:16pm) 1 2	What the Stereomojo test shows is that when comparing withotu... 12/21/11 at 4:18am by Prog Rock Man	20	371
Can this much EQ be damaging? started by B-Dawk20 (12/20/11 at 5:25pm)	Oh the popping was after I turned the EQ off. I could of... 12/20/11 at 11:23pm by B-Dawk20	8	164
How to pair a subwoofer with headphones ? started by Parall3l (9/1/11 at 2:59am)	How would this impact the quality of the headphones if its... 12/18/11 at 1:01pm by Quest4theBest	11	393
How much does source impedance of an amp alter the sound of a headphone? started by SanjiWatsuki (11/25/11 at 12:38pm) 1 2 3 4	Kiteki:Virtually all headphone amplifiers are designed as... 12/18/11 at 7:35am by Chris J	55	999
Does Buying Songs From ITunes Improve Sound Quality? started by NotSoSerious (12/15/11 at 3:27pm)	True, and tell you the truth it's not that its "better", its... 12/17/11 at 1:28pm by cifani090	7	236
Please help in answering a Noob questions. started by pfgray2008 (12/13/11 at 10:30am)	Thank You for taking the time filling in the blanks it’s been... 12/15/11 at 9:11pm by pfgray2008	7	113
New title - Why do you need to try high end cables? started by Prog Rock Man (11/28/11 at 6:28am) 1 2 3…9	Here is a pic showing the ground loop. Note that a source is... 12/14/11 at 1:56pm by jnjn	130	2,054
Headphones Amplifiers: 0-ohm output impedance and misleading specifications started by khaos974 (12/10/11 at 12:52am)	Noise was the most significant difference between the three... 12/13/11 at 11:20am by jsiau	13	324
Burn In Noise Files? started by Danosaurus (12/5/11 at 4:30pm)	I can see how that would be a problem in speakers: tweeters... 12/13/11 at 5:20am by anetode	11	290
Measuring soundstage ? started by Parall3l (10/24/11 at 6:04am) 1 2	Well, I think the important part is your can't measure the... 12/13/11 at 3:11am by kiteki	27	578
Question about tubes that only color the sound? started by petercintn (12/12/11 at 8:14pm)	I have a Maverick Audio D1 Dac. This thing has a tube output... 12/12/11 at 8:14pm by petercintn	0	39
5 ways to listen better started by edvardd (8/24/11 at 4:01pm)	5 ways to listen better 1.Eat a balanced Diet 2.Keep... 12/12/11 at 2:01pm by ib1dance	11	1,071
Impedance vs sensitivity started by bellsprout (12/10/11 at 4:47pm)	when it comes to speakers the room has the biggest affect on... 12/11/11 at 9:52pm by RexAeterna	3	126
From what depends the quality of the music.. started by Riddle (11/30/11 at 11:58am) 1 2 3	Agree!! It's just that... Times are hard, you know... 12/11/11 at 9:47pm by Edoardo	33	485
Bias from reading reviews? started by Blue Boat (12/6/11 at 12:07am)	Like graphs/charts? What if the measurements have not been... 12/11/11 at 12:19pm by Blue Boat	10	191
Discussing USB implementations. Why should the quality of the interface and cable matter? started by ex0du5 (12/9/11 at 6:30pm) 1 2	Benchmarks target market is professionals and recording... 12/11/11 at 11:16am by JRG1990	17	301
Would ANC Work Better With 2 Separate Drivers? started by 50an6xy06r6n (12/4/11 at 7:24pm) 1 2	For that matter, there's on way the added signal muddies the... 12/9/11 at 12:37am by khaos974	23	130
What harm has low-fidelity done to mankind? started by haloxt (6/7/09 at 7:51pm) 1 2 3	If China, Eastern Europe and Russia have been "producing" so... 12/8/11 at 7:40am by Edoardo	31	1,248
Explain a few things to a newbie? A large assortment of questions started by elemein (12/7/11 at 7:44pm)	Ah alright, thanks you too, my questions about the terms and... 12/7/11 at 10:47pm by elemein	5	142
Difference in sound between $150 and $2,000 headphones when listening to compressed audio started by curtisinoc (12/7/11 at 3:34pm)	Quoting myself, the relative importance of the different... 12/7/11 at 10:22pm by khaos974	10	277
Why does it matter if headphones have a frequency range below 20Hz and above 20kHz? started by keyboardwarrior (11/29/11 at 1:33pm) 1 2 3	Just a quick correction - It takes a 32 foot pipe, to... 12/6/11 at 2:56am by liamstrain	36	718
Do ears adjust to a headphone's sonic signature? How does this affect A/B comparisons? started by Danosaurus (11/14/11 at 11:48pm) 1 2	A follow up: my evaluation is there is not much one can take... 12/5/11 at 1:53pm by AiDee	21	375
Can someone clarify Impedance and Ohms, watts for me? started by pancakeplease (12/2/11 at 11:37pm)	Thank you all. This helped a lot and so did that link above... 12/4/11 at 2:31am by pancakeplease	8	284
An interesting take on DBT started by royalcrown (4/13/09 at 6:21pm) 1 2 3	Blind testing is what, 30 years old? Nothing new, just as... 12/3/11 at 12:41am by Audioexcels	44	2,452
24bit vs 16bit, the myth exploded! started by gregorio (3/19/09 at 9:34am) 1 2 3…52	Frequencies boUncing off each other isn't the reason that an... 12/2/11 at 10:44pm by bigshot	776	86,487
what makes some amp better than others? started by Hughkk (12/2/11 at 11:15am)	Price has nothing to do with quality, and so long as audio... 12/2/11 at 3:47pm by Head Injury	7	172
DIY impedance adapter started by markanini (11/28/11 at 12:40am) 1 2	Foobar2000 is a PC only media player - meant as a replacement... 12/1/11 at 10:01am by liamstrain	22	295
I'm writing a paper for my E&M class about audio equipment and I could use some help started by Owwmyeye (11/30/11 at 2:24pm)	Here are some quick notes I took from various sources... ... 11/30/11 at 11:39pm by Owwmyeye	5	79
Cables: Measuring the differences started by cheapskateaudio (10/31/11 at 11:30pm) 1 2 3…7	Is it worth measuring each side and then combine the results ? 11/30/11 at 6:00am by Audio-Omega	96	2,222
Sound Presentation in IEMs started by spkrs01 (11/28/11 at 7:36am)	I wouldn't say the perspective is an "on-stage" perspective... 11/29/11 at 8:00am by Iniamyen	1	41
Can you tell the difference between: FLAC + MP3 + WAV ? started by StargateRecords (9/5/11 at 10:29am) 1 2 3 4 5	Quote: No. Frequencies above ~1-4 kHz (I forget, and there is... 11/29/11 at 6:26am by Macius	72	3,770
Why FLAC is better. started by juntao (10/20/09 at 6:19am) 1 2 3…12	Hi everybody, I've hardly ever visited this section of the... 11/29/11 at 4:53am by Edoardo	175	19,406
Power small speakers started by 21qs (11/26/11 at 11:42pm)	I pulled two small speakers from a laptop. 4ohm 2watt. I was... 11/26/11 at 11:42pm by 21qs	0	42
R-Core Transformer? started by 333jeffery (11/24/11 at 6:35pm)	Have you tried googling this? Questions and answers like... 11/25/11 at 9:35am by Chris J	1	106
High end distortion/dampening during low-end high-level excursion started by k00zk0 (11/24/11 at 2:45pm)	A number of users try to give headphones and full range... 11/24/11 at 2:45pm by k00zk0	0	33
Should we make a "better" "pink noise"? started by Nazo (11/8/11 at 2:28pm) 1 2	Good luck with your pink noise perfection quest, though. 11/24/11 at 4:16am by RazorJack	27	524
Have I just purchased a 24 bit audio CD ? started by StargateRecords (11/23/11 at 9:36am)	Okay, thanks. I will read the thread... 11/23/11 at 9:53am by StargateRecords	2	179
Modeling headphone's acoustic performance started by arnaud (9/22/11 at 7:34pm) 1 2	A bit of a rehash but I had put a video together with the... 11/23/11 at 12:44am by arnaud	16	709
Where is the data for Equal-loudness contour? started by kingpage (11/17/11 at 7:52pm)	http://www.megaupload.com/?d=KW8CVRE2 11/22/11 at 5:52pm by Iniamyen	4	116
How Bad are Modern Recordings Getting? started by classicalman114 (10/29/11 at 12:42pm) 1 2 3	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xwj4uETdnY This was... 11/22/11 at 4:35pm by WrxSTI	38	1,133
How do you find your "Signature Sound"? started by Midnightcoffee (9/26/11 at 5:14pm)	For headphones, I've found after trying lots of different... 11/22/11 at 3:25pm by Iniamyen	5	228
Frequency test / tone test CD - tracks ranging from 10-300 Hz started by ardilla (11/16/11 at 5:11am)	Nice find. My XB500's, hit all the way down to 10, i should... 11/21/11 at 10:01pm by John In Cali	1	162
Are 24/96 vinyl rips accurate to the mastering? started by AndrewG (11/21/11 at 3:25pm)	I am not sure if you are refering to making files from vinyl... 11/21/11 at 5:46pm by krell1	9	298
Parametric equalizer peak type started by k00zk0 (11/21/11 at 5:11pm)	Working with Electri-Q, there are many modes the equalizer... 11/21/11 at 5:11pm by k00zk0	0	28
Do 320kbps mp3 files really sound better? Take the test! started by mrAdrian (6/5/11 at 6:32am) 1 2 3…12	Took the test with my ATH-ES10 directly hooked up to my... 11/21/11 at 12:06pm by Coop	166	7,475
Is there a difference in sound between 1/8th mini plugs and 1/4th stereo plugs? started by AndrewG (8/6/11 at 10:55am) 1 2	i stand corrected. thanks for letting me know. i never paid... 11/21/11 at 10:12am by RexAeterna	17	433
Poll-Speakers or Headphones? started by classicalman114 (9/7/11 at 3:59pm) 1 2	Good stereo bookshelf speakers I use as default; no fatigue... 11/20/11 at 5:43pm by Infoseeker	20	617
do headphones sound diffrent on other planets started by Youngblood (10/23/11 at 12:04pm) 1 2 3	I predict the silver will make such an impression upon you... 11/20/11 at 11:50am by Pudu	38	640
Max volume mishap, are my ears OK? started by matmal (11/19/11 at 2:55pm)	They're 118 dB/V sensitivity, which is 103 dB/mW at 32 ohms.... 11/19/11 at 6:12pm by Head Injury	4	111
Cables - Tested +With results started by PhaedraCorruption (11/3/11 at 11:12pm) 1 2	Yes. We have seen enough evidence from one side, and not too... 11/19/11 at 3:42pm by tmars78	23	650

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