I had a very similar setup to you a few months back and ended up keeping my Audio GD Reference 7.1 after having both dacs sitting next to each other for a couple of months. I found the W4S sounded closed in and congested compared to...
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Originally Posted by proton007
I've noticed that 'ouch' effect with the same song, and the same setup. No need to change cables or amps. Just depending on how fatigued I am. Its all in the...
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Originally Posted by ultrabike
Cannot speak for others, but I wouldn't have you spend money on my account. Your headphone audio inventory shows that you are serious about your audio and I respect...
Fair enough, perhaps my explanation was lacking. How about I send one of you one of my USB cables for you guys to decide? Send me a PM if you are interested.
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Originally Posted by p a t r i c k
You write about "People who have tried and can hear a difference", but was this in a double blind listening test?
I think you dramatically...
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Originally Posted by proton007
The same can be said for religion and science. Guess which one makes your music work?
Um, not sure how you can compare what I said with religion and...
Heh, like I said earlier, these threads always end up in a pointless war between 2 sides that have strong opinions. People who have tried and can hear a difference, and people who haven't tried due to their confidence in infallible...
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Originally Posted by nanaholic
But you don't open your mind so much that your brain falls out, which is what those USB cable makes a difference believers are doing as they are going against every...
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Originally Posted by proton007
If the cable is not a factor in the operation of the USB standard, then it doesn't matter. You don't need to try different cables.
Okay so the answer is no, you...