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Does iTunes sound worse than Foobar2000 and VLC player? started by ytfmichaelxu (8/21/11 at 2:51pm) 1 2	foobar2000.org works now. :) 8/28/11 at 7:29pm by ytfmichaelxu	22	1,003
CD vs MP3 and Other Questions started by classicalman114 (8/26/11 at 9:43pm)	O/T if TS not running linux but i find Asunder really easy... 8/28/11 at 1:25pm by trog	4	210
Need help with a sound term/symptom please started by Double C (8/22/11 at 3:35pm)	There was a thread a couple of months ago where someone... 8/26/11 at 12:55pm by rroseperry	5	123
"Computer as source" question (is sound card an important issue of sound quality if connecting... started by J@CKY (8/20/11 at 11:26am) 1 2 3	I don't think the transports have an analogue part. You don't... 8/26/11 at 11:01am by upstateguy	38	891
Volume is much lower when I add a 75ohm adapter to my Ety ER4P. started by umvue (8/26/11 at 1:34am)	I dont get why you divide 102 over 27. 6db should cut the... 8/26/11 at 8:06am by tranhieu	2	110
What is IEM sound presentation a function of? started by vwinter (8/24/11 at 7:33pm)	I think my question was confusing, I guess I meant, how do... 8/25/11 at 10:04am by vwinter	2	123
The difference between poor coherence and great instrument separation? started by Tronz (8/21/11 at 8:57pm)	Thanks for the explanation! 8/25/11 at 9:35am by Tronz	2	171
Is burn-in real? My experiences with burn in. started by bcasey25raptor (8/24/11 at 2:25pm)	Here is a post from a scientist that can provide some further... 8/24/11 at 3:07pm by Rip N' Burn	3	169
Ideal headphone frequency reponse graph? started by Kabeer (9/7/08 at 12:34pm) 1 2	Old thread, but important. There is no ideal, as Keith... 8/23/11 at 7:53am by halcyon	22	4,833
Question about Watt v.s Voltage started by zumax (8/20/11 at 10:30pm)	Decibels: The ratio of the intensity of the sound to a... 8/21/11 at 10:03pm by nikp	1	152
Headphones are IIR filters? [GRAPHS!] started by Soaa- (8/7/11 at 9:29pm)	How did you generate these results? what programs did you... 8/21/11 at 9:28pm by Armaegis	11	584
DakiOm's new speakers started by Uncle Erik (8/4/11 at 8:39pm) 1 2	These! Are high end! 8/21/11 at 3:23pm by cifani090	22	1,466
Bass Types started by classicalman114 (8/14/11 at 7:16pm)	Bass responce can be the same for headphones and subs, some... 8/20/11 at 2:53pm by JRG1990	3	183
Best seats in a Jazz concert? started by umvue (8/18/11 at 9:08pm)	For sound go as close to the front middle but back 2 rows. ... 8/19/11 at 9:06pm by NA Blur	8	180
Speaker impedance Mismatch started by preferred user (8/15/11 at 3:05pm)	Science is dousing your subwoofer in starter fluid and... 8/19/11 at 4:22pm by Head Injury	4	152
Frequency response graph can be very misleading to say the least started by jack black (7/27/11 at 6:41pm) 1 2 3	Update: Amazon refunded me money and I reordered KSC75. Paid... 8/18/11 at 7:47pm by jack black	37	1,150
What is the science behind tube of the same type sounding different? started by zenpunk (8/17/11 at 12:31am)	zenpunk, that's why I don't bother to tuberoll. If a tube... 8/18/11 at 6:07pm by Uncle Erik	11	313
wait...shouldnt we be able to just test the sound of cables???? started by Br777 (8/13/11 at 7:42am) 1 2	Yes! The Audio Diffmaker is the one I was looking for. I'd... 8/18/11 at 4:55pm by Uncle Erik	19	981
I need a converter that doesn't need Admin rights. Please help. started by ilmenaglar (8/18/11 at 7:36am)	It did work. Thank you very much! 8/18/11 at 9:20am by ilmenaglar	2	86
Headphone Burn-in started by Robeats (1/8/11 at 5:53pm) 1 2 3…6	Case in point is the tape mod on Grados. I also noticed an... 8/18/11 at 8:57am by Happy Camper	80	8,914
.WAV vs. FLAC started by TheAwesomesauceShow (8/15/11 at 11:09pm) 1 2 3	I have foobar set up to automatically re-allocate and rename... 8/18/11 at 8:27am by JamesMcProgger	37	2,349
What is SoundStage and Sibilance? started by CPizzle (8/18/11 at 7:01am)	Soundstage Here. Sibilance Here. Welcome to head-fi. And... 8/18/11 at 7:29am by Radio_head	2	301
wanting to learn started by jeezus (8/16/11 at 11:48pm)	Yes - it's not that difficult to build speakers. Some years... 8/18/11 at 1:05am by Uncle Erik	11	177
What is the best way to copy my music from my cds to my mp3 player? started by ilmenaglar (8/13/11 at 3:22pm)	True, i remember seeing in my cpu .WAV but my player reads it... 8/16/11 at 10:39am by ilmenaglar	12	239
What Format Should My Music Files be In?? started by JackRabbitSlims (7/20/11 at 12:10am) 1 2 3	Listen to various encodes from a FLAC/ALAC and compare them.... 8/16/11 at 7:25am by keanex	37	1,030
Bass Dynamics/Perception started by arande2 (8/15/11 at 8:14pm)	Hello. I have been doing some testing with headphones vs.... 8/15/11 at 8:14pm by arande2	0	98
Volume control in portable devices. Digital or analog? started by Joris (8/15/11 at 1:15pm)	Sorry to start my first thread with some food for heavy... 8/15/11 at 1:15pm by Joris	0	82
Balanced Armature speakers are faster right? But... started by Tronz (7/19/11 at 10:07am) 1 2	In a linear system, square wave response, impulse response,... 8/15/11 at 2:58am by khaos974	27	840
Following the ER4P S Adapter Logic... ... started by throzen0303 (8/14/11 at 11:26am)	I don't think adding or reducing impedance necessarily makes... 8/14/11 at 7:28pm by Eric_C	2	135
16/44.1 and 24/96 sound the same??? started by umvue (8/12/11 at 6:23pm)	Well, it sounds very good, but I have no idea what you're... 8/13/11 at 9:46pm by bigshot	8	380
One for the scientists started by Fidelity_Fiend (8/12/11 at 4:00pm)	'The Clever Little Clock does not plug into the wall and has... 8/13/11 at 9:49am by Fidelity_Fiend	5	184
Comments on my Audiogram (test) started by pigmode (7/29/11 at 10:42pm)	^ Thanks, I think I'll give that a try. The main reason for... 8/13/11 at 7:32am by pigmode	8	299
One question for cable believers. started by 3602 (7/31/11 at 7:56pm) 1 2 3	Depends on how the plug is attached to the cable. You have... 8/12/11 at 6:11pm by pdupiano	30	851
{Poll) A consensus on Head-Fi: Does headphone break-in exist? started by spinali (5/25/11 at 11:15pm) 1 2 3…9	I forgot to mention my experience with burn in a while back.... 8/12/11 at 1:09pm by ffdpmaggot	127	3,919
Is ear shape important to channeling sound? started by LETE (8/9/11 at 8:27pm)	... 8/11/11 at 8:06pm by zouping	2	120
Any good online resources to learn about audio and gear? started by wicked.ludicrous (8/9/11 at 10:06pm)	Check the library at www.pmillett.com. Also visit boozhound... 8/11/11 at 1:14am by Uncle Erik	3	131
How does a vacuum tube work in an amplifier? started by Katherine (8/4/11 at 10:22pm)	If you can view youtube from china, check this video out. It... 8/10/11 at 8:58pm by zammykoo	5	284
Volume range and presence started by bruce108 (8/3/11 at 7:35pm) 1 2	Have you ever encountered a "KODO, drummers of Japan", it's a... 8/10/11 at 9:50am by khaos974	15	274
Why is PCM1704U-K a better DAC chip than PCM1704U??? started by umvue (8/9/11 at 4:00am)	Thanks for your replies. I think I understand now. 8/9/11 at 8:12am by umvue	8	233
Cable Science started by sphinxvc (8/4/11 at 9:41am) 1 2 3…9	Ah, OK. Have you got your audio interface yet and if so when... 8/9/11 at 7:18am by Willakan	121	2,453
What is responsible for the "sound character" besides frequency response? started by fallingreason (8/8/11 at 1:00pm)	In subjective terms, their cosmetics and how much you paid... 8/9/11 at 2:37am by NotJeffBuckley	3	136
Headphone Amp/DAC and wireless audio signal question started by trog (8/9/11 at 12:19am)	Ok i am fairly comfy with all things wired but i have a weird... 8/9/11 at 12:19am by trog	0	127
experiment to test "burn in"? started by flight567 (8/8/11 at 9:30pm)	No. There's too much variation between any two headphones of... 8/8/11 at 9:51pm by Head Injury	1	94
Has anyone informed hi fi or high end reviewers about reviewing the new modified cheap sony... started by gerbilaudio (8/7/11 at 9:58pm)	Very well thought out fren! 8/7/11 at 11:46pm by Citan	2	134
Vacuum Tubes and Light started by gore.rubicon (1/25/11 at 4:12pm) 1 2	I wanted to state that I own a Beseler color analyzer that is... 8/7/11 at 6:40pm by john57	25	1,153
Why are high end dynamics/orthos still being created? started by MrGreen (8/1/11 at 2:09pm) 1 2 3 4	I understand what Mr. Green is getting at here. The O2 MK1... 8/7/11 at 9:52am by sphinxvc	45	1,543
Listening volume and ambience sound isolation started by wheelhot (8/6/11 at 11:09am)	This would be wildly variable depending on the headphones you... 8/6/11 at 7:11pm by khaos974	1	86
Paul Bloom: The origins of pleasure started by Mkubota1 (8/4/11 at 5:26pm)	Great video...I'm a huge fan of evolutionary... 8/5/11 at 9:07pm by CEE TEE	4	153
A question about frequency response, particularly treble. started by greendream (8/2/11 at 7:20am) 1 2	I read that typically the high frequency roll off and double... 8/5/11 at 3:44pm by NA Blur	25	564
A stimulating read about cables (at least I thought so) started by Fidelity_Fiend (7/31/11 at 5:20pm) 1 2 3	Made another thread here for anyone interested:... 8/4/11 at 9:42am by sphinxvc	34	861

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