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Placebos work even when people are told it is a placebo started by Uncle Erik (12/24/10 at 11:25am) 1 2 3	Two things. 1. It does not work for most people. It works... 1/1/11 at 3:14pm by sugarkang	32	1,360
192 kbs and 320 kbs, is there really a difference? started by Clincher09 (9/3/08 at 12:08am) 1 2 3…24	For me 192 KBS has more relevant effect in classical and rock... 12/29/10 at 10:09pm by jbluzb86	348	45,173
What do "RCA caps" do, if anything? started by 3602 (12/27/10 at 7:00am)	And is there really anything better than a plugged hole? 12/29/10 at 3:23pm by kboe	6	483
Cable Skeptics, Tubes and Opamps started by Slaughter (11/15/10 at 7:45pm) 1 2 3…7	There is nothing, I believe, in life where "the ends... 12/29/10 at 3:19pm by kboe	104	3,989
3D TV? started by GuruTech (12/14/10 at 12:09am) 1 2	I have a 55" 3DLED TV, but the biggest problem with it for me... 12/25/10 at 2:15pm by Dr-Atrocious	19	700
Stereophile's Art Dudley explores new frontiers in fail started by terriblepaulz (12/22/10 at 7:51pm)	Yep - to paraphrase David Suzuki : 'We INVENTED the economy,... 12/25/10 at 2:04pm by estreeter	13	717
How to measure Capacitance and Inductance of a piece of cable? started by 3602 (12/23/10 at 9:45pm)	You can also measure the frequency response at the far end of... 12/24/10 at 10:58am by EthanWiner	3	347
Which Type Is More Malicious To The Ears In Prolonged Listening Sessions - Open Or Closed... started by ryder78 (12/20/10 at 8:44pm)	High freqs damage the ears more than low freqs. Also, I... 12/23/10 at 5:44pm by haloxt	3	369
Which 3.5mm Headphone Jack Gives Best Sound Quality - iPhone, iPod or iPad? started by ryder78 (12/23/10 at 3:33am)	If hooking up headphones up to $250 to an iPhone, iPod... 12/23/10 at 3:33am by ryder78	0	910
Would a direct interface to your brain sound better than normal headphones? started by wyager (12/19/10 at 10:35pm) 1 2	(no title) 12/21/10 at 6:36pm by BlackbeardBen	20	808
I'm confused about the number of drivers in high-end IEMs started by scannon18 (12/3/10 at 12:17pm)	that was a great read. I just ordered the Jh-16's because I... 12/21/10 at 6:51am by m.hamner	10	694
Electrical waves versus acoustical waves-an experiment. (pic heavy) started by wyager (12/20/10 at 10:00pm)	So, when I asked about how sound worked in the 16 vs 24 bit... 12/20/10 at 10:00pm by wyager	0	219
Time to re-rip my library? Codec and bitrate suggestions? started by tlniec (12/16/10 at 12:32pm)	Thanks everyone for the input! I will plan to rip to FLAC,... 12/20/10 at 10:13am by tlniec	9	880
Any benefit of using over ear headphones vs. IEMs? started by lasraik (12/18/10 at 8:02am)	(no title) 12/20/10 at 10:12am by Confispect	4	712
something to know or try started by MrJohnny (12/12/10 at 11:53am)	Also try cupping your hand behind your ear to make your ear... 12/18/10 at 6:39pm by Budgie	6	268
Braided Cable started by ThePredator (2/6/09 at 12:21am) 1 2	If this is true, does it apply to all the unshielded,... 12/18/10 at 9:58am by upstateguy	23	4,309
New lossless file format: mp3HD started by thechungster (3/21/09 at 8:03pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote:Are you hoping it's a gateway drug that leads to FLAC?... 12/15/10 at 6:59am by TheKisho	51	3,452
Audio Quality Rankings started by freakydrew (2/3/10 at 12:30pm) 1 2 3…13	Depends on the mastering/mixing engineer. A well mastered... 12/11/10 at 7:22am by khaos974	182	5,940
What is causing this with my HD555s? started by hans030390 (12/9/10 at 12:25pm)	Yeah guess so. Are you looking at specific devices like... 12/10/10 at 12:23pm by xnor	7	269
Fixed/Variable Audio Outputs on Amps started by Syan25 (12/9/10 at 4:21am)	Cheers! I appreciate your help! 12/10/10 at 8:08am by Syan25	8	570
Hearing / IEM frequency response testing started by kcuFdlO (12/5/10 at 12:58pm)	None of those headphones are designed for audiometric tests,... 12/9/10 at 10:25am by MrGreen	1	475
Building a Headphone Measurement Lab started by Tyll Hertsens (4/9/10 at 8:33pm) 1 2 3…24	I think that the compensation is based on measurements with... 12/8/10 at 2:07pm by xnor	354	30,631
Unmarried white men most likely to believe in UFOs started by Uncle Erik (10/29/10 at 12:32pm) 1 2 3 4	Hehe, on another note we all have are problems with alien... 12/8/10 at 10:16am by Confispect	46	1,545
iTunes & Apple Lossless transcoding started by dodjy (10/5/10 at 10:24am) 1 2 3 4	Big companies like that are going to pay licensing to Apple... 12/8/10 at 9:28am by ramicio	48	2,647
Minimalism!? started by Comfortable (12/6/10 at 10:51pm)	That's why I always look at art (and life) through a funhouse... 12/7/10 at 5:40pm by JerryLove	4	405
A great article I found on Amazon, of all places. started by GeorgeGoodman (11/29/10 at 8:00am) 1 2	If you find a new set up that works for your right away and... 12/7/10 at 5:00pm by Deep Funk	18	875
Which are safer: Canalphones or Circumaurals? started by supm (11/17/10 at 10:01am) 1 2	I, personally, find IEMs to allow me to listen to music... 12/4/10 at 6:36pm by Annirak	15	980
IEM Sensitivity, Frequency response & Impedance started by WaiY (12/1/10 at 1:44pm)	I think that the soundstage will get a lot wider with more... 12/3/10 at 12:10pm by xnor	5	813
M-AUDIO Firewire Solo - Firewall cable quality? started by t1337Dude (12/1/10 at 12:46am)	Ok cool, thanks for the tip. I don't have the adapter to get... 12/1/10 at 7:28am by t1337Dude	4	351
how to disable the sound of m y laptop? started by GuruTech (11/30/10 at 2:53am)	Oh thats brilliant. I just did that perfectly :) Thanks a bunch 12/1/10 at 3:23am by GuruTech	3	150
Frequency Response Charts started by fburdelliv (11/22/10 at 11:42am) 1 2	Quote:That's really a problem with the original recording:... 11/29/10 at 9:34pm by JerryLove	28	1,295
Wire Testing Measurements started by brconner (7/28/10 at 9:19pm) 1 2 3 4 5	Maybe test braided vs Unbraided cable ? 11/29/10 at 8:43pm by iLovPieNCake	71	3,075
Not noticing a difference between 128 kbit/s Ogg and Flac started by 0947 (9/21/09 at 1:04am) 1 2	For a long time I didn't even know there was a difference. I... 11/29/10 at 5:58pm by Angelbelow	20	2,608
Converting Lossless Mac started by Abovetheair (11/25/10 at 8:19pm)	I'm still setting all the stuff up on this Mini, but I'll... 11/28/10 at 4:38pm by Somnambulist	5	240
Request: A Song to Test L/R Loudness started by TLDMan (11/22/10 at 7:12pm)	1+ Also it might be your ears....supposedly I hear slightly... 11/26/10 at 4:23pm by Confispect	8	316
A little question about mp3 v0 started by plonter (11/11/10 at 12:37pm)	Yes, it can go up to 320 kbps. Also see the lame.exe options... 11/25/10 at 6:52am by xnor	5	343
want to build a subwoofer started by manugeorge (11/23/10 at 8:58pm)	It's ported thats rolls off, check this video it explains it... 11/24/10 at 7:14am by JRG1990	5	157
More Important: Quality of DAC chip or the RMAA measurement? started by chinesekiwi (11/22/10 at 4:05pm)	^ exactly, but there is at least a 24/96 column for the STX... 11/24/10 at 4:58am by xnor	6	552
Never listen to music when you're tired (well, for me, anyway) started by 3602 (11/14/10 at 11:56am)	Quite possibly. I only have rudimentary music training (high... 11/21/10 at 7:40am by Ypoknons	8	659
Indeed started by StratCaster (11/14/10 at 9:05am) 1 2	Yeah I'd be interested in the samples and some specific clues... 11/20/10 at 8:53am by Vitor Machado	15	848
will burn-in make improvement in frequency response started by manugeorge (11/5/10 at 11:40pm) 1 2	It's supposed to be 23-120 Hz +/-3 dB from manufacturer... 11/17/10 at 10:38am by moonboy403	21	1,456
Burn In? started by aorbinati (11/11/10 at 3:19pm) 1 2	I appreciate the help everyone, thanks! 11/16/10 at 7:07pm by aorbinati	16	1,074
How is timbre in sound represented electronically or digitally? started by Jodles (10/28/10 at 10:26am) 1 2 3 4	"Timbre matching" is the act of using speakers with the same... 11/16/10 at 4:07pm by JerryLove	46	1,604
I've been enjoying 64 Kbps MP3s started by tasteful (10/16/10 at 6:29pm) 1 2 3	While I could enjoy low bit rate recordings, I could never... 11/16/10 at 3:51pm by kboe	33	1,814
Differences in volume in day-to-day hearing started by Inceptor (11/12/10 at 6:37pm)	I'm certain that an audiologist should be able to get to the... 11/15/10 at 8:26am by poikkeus	10	275
How Do You All Notice Differences in Sound Signature and the Like? started by Skyr795 (11/10/10 at 8:34pm)	I tell a difference by letting it come to my attention, then... 11/13/10 at 8:24pm by haloxt	14	607
A couple questions started by budgetboy (11/3/10 at 12:50am) 1 2	There are certainly differences in demand between a sine... 11/13/10 at 6:21pm by JerryLove	23	532
Question RE: Sound Quality through TV started by PR1MO1 (11/9/10 at 2:52am)	If the TV RCA output is a fixed level output then it might be... 11/12/10 at 5:20pm by GreatDane	1	153
Measurements - Reliable way to gauge audio accuracy? started by Dibster (11/7/10 at 3:29am)	Even if measurements can make differences look BIG they can... 11/12/10 at 4:16am by xnor	11	469
Stereo cross talk in portable devices. started by TheAndre (11/11/10 at 8:56am)	Here are some files with pink... 11/12/10 at 3:55am by xnor	5	698

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