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Ccatscratch reacted to darth nut's post in the thread STAX OMEGA4 compared to Omega1 / Omega2 / Omega3 with Like.Stax Omega4 compared to Omega1/Omega2/Omega3 February 2024 Amidst the thousands of conventional stereo recordings that I sampled...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.I'm not gonna weigh in on the 009 vs 007 debate, but I do want to say that the mk2.9 or w/e 007 is in no way dark to my ears. Yes, it...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread The Stax SR-L500 and SR-L700 Impressions Thread.Electronic music is hit and miss on estats. It's not that they don't have bass, it's that a lot of electronic music is mixed for club...
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Ctl;dr: From an objective standpoint, the only merits of the HE1000se are a slightly improved frequency response in regard to the 4.7 kHz...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.Yeah, I hear noises from my wireless mouse too sometimes. There's a lot of EM interference on a desk that has both computer and audio...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread When is Headphone “High End”.High end is a combination of different factors. From an engineering standpoint, high-end usually means little to no compromise. You...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread Stax L700MkII and D50 ... sounds bad.....Yeah TOTL prices are rapidly spiraling out of control, and it's kinda ridiculous. Still it's what the market will bear I suppose. But...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread Stax L700MkII and D50 ... sounds bad.....I think windows 11 clips the output slightly at 100%, so I would back off a few percent below that. Otherwise, you want to do volume...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread EQ or mods.I pretty much EQ everything since all headphones need EQ to some extent. However I do try to use stuff that's already close to what I...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread How often do you swap Headphones in/out?.Not that often, actually. Mostly it's just the HD650, it's just about the perfect daily driver. But when I want a special treat I'll...
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CThis happens to me pretty often with Peace Equalizer APO, driver updates can occasionally cause it to to have to be reapplied to my DAC...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread The Stax Thread III.On the subject of tinkering, I was once adjusting an EQ profile, trying to figure out whether or not EQing out a resonance way up in the...
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CI reached out to Stax this was their response: STAX Hi, We are still offering SR-007A (limited quantity) and SR-007MK2. Although...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread TOTL disappointments.The thing is, I also can't listen to the Clear for more than 30 minutes either. All the Focals are like this. The least offensive in...
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Ccatscratch replied to the thread Gaming mice and audio.I also use the G Pro Superlight for FPS. Not surprised at its popularity. Outside of FPS I use a Mionix Naos Pro which is just about the...