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What is the oldest audio company?
I know Beyerdynamic was established in 1924, Shure in 1925 and Denon was in 1910. Are there any older companies??- Syan25
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Dac Magic Plus or Gungnir?
Any thoughts on these options or any other DAC in this price range? My preference is the Gungnir but it is pricey. However. I wanted 2 RCA outputs which makes the Gungnir a better option. I have not heard either so I am asking..Something between $500 to 800 US.- Syan25
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Portable Source troubles
I want to connect my ipod classic into a DAC...so as to override the ipod dac and run my lossless audio through a proper dac and head amp.. Problem is devices such as the PURE i20 can't be bought in Taiwan and no dealer will ship to Taiwan...what other options do I have I head the...- Syan25
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Any suggestions for a good head-amp to match with the T1?
Hey guys - I want to find a neutral sounding head amp with enough voltage swing to be able to power the T1 (600 ohms). I prefer to have both balanced and regular interconnect inputs/outputs and preferably USB input too... Any ideas? I was thinking of the Beyer's A2 or A20 but they don't...- Syan25
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Connection Advice: Dacport LX to SR-71A
Hey there - I just bought a Dacport LX. Because of its portability, I want to use it connected to my Ray Samuels SR-71A (Blackbird) portable amp. As you may know - the Dacport LX has a 1/4 jack for connection to headphone or head amp. It comes with a RESERVE interconnect cable (1/4...- Syan25
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Best over-ear/on-ear portable headphones for around $100US
Please advise on the portability, SQ and noise isolation.....- Syan25
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BEST MIDI KEYBOARD/CONTROLLER 88 KEYS??
I am working with Cubase 6.5 and am looking for an excellent 88 keyed MIDI keyboard. Please drop a post on here if you have any suggestions or recommendations. Thanks. I was considering the M-Audio Oxygen 88. But you may have a better suggestion.- Syan25
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Any recommendations for a pair of self - powered monitors for MUSIC EDITING and LISTENING
Would like some suggestions for a SMALL pair of monitors to use for music editing and playback. I use Cubase 6 and a MOTU Audio Interface - the speakers would be connected to the MOTU...would appreciate some ideas... I am looking for clear, transparent speakers - ie. monitors ...- Syan25
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Benefits of Triple Flange Sleeves vs. Foam sleeves...
I'm a new owner of SHURE SE535 in ear monitors... Please advise what are the benefits of various sleeves. To me - right off - the triple flange sleeves felt most comfortable - but what about sound isolation and most importantly - sound quality?? Any advice??- Syan25
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What unlikely places have you seen mid - high end headphones in use???
Saw a guy in the pouring rain here in Taipei wearing his HD800's...yeah - that is right - did he know what he had on his head??? Make this thread your home for fun postings on real street encounters of head-fi kind...- Syan25
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Post your Favorite sound tracks here:
Yes - despite my 38 years of despising country music completely with the exception of Mr. Cash - I dearly LOVE this album... and have turned around in my appreciation //// I have many more soundtracks that I DEARLY love - but I put this one up at the start of this thread - to say that this... -
Altec Lansings - 5.1 Speakers - cutting out of sound sporadically
Anyone know why this has been happening frequently since the two years that I bought it...??- Syan25
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Audible differences from upgraded power cables...
Please comment on your experiences with upgraded power cables and whether there is any merit to them...I've just acquired the HR-2 that was without AC cable....do I go cheap or buy a more luxurious cable which may make no difference...??- Syan25
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Quality mini monitors that for computer based music editing studio????
Please recommend some quality reference monitors that are small and usable for music editing - small enough to be the size of bookends on a shelf... Audioengine make small ones like the one's on Jude's desk - but I am not sure if they are for audiophile usage or mixing usage... I...- Syan25
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Recommendations for what are currently the World's Best Headphones??
Please recommend - T1, HD800, Audeze LCD-2, Denon AH-D700, the HE-6 or....???- Syan25
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BInaural Recordings - Any listening suggestions??
Post any binaural recordings you know of here...- Syan25
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Pics of your favorite portable amp...
My BlackBird - SR-71A...this is my lovely!- Syan25
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Best Technique for transferring vinyl recordings to FLAC files on PC
Any theories about how to do this to get the BEST audio I can from vinyl records in mint condition.... they don't exist on CD or in any digital format that I know about... Syan25- Syan25
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Gil Scott Heron - RIP
Please post here - your favorite Gil Scott Heron songs - the man is gone but not the music!!!! May he rest peacefully! -
Cubase 6 - reliable online shops willing to ship to Taiwan?
I'm looking for shops either in the UK, Hong Kong, Australia or USA - selling Cubase 6 and willing to ship to Taipei, Taiwan. I am also wanting to buy permanently activate the Wavlab Elements 7 and the Halion Sonic, Halion Symphonic Orchestra programs too... Reliable shops please if...- Syan25
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Greatest Bass Playing...(acoustic/electric)
My Recommendations: Any Stanley Clarke circa 1970-1982 - Return of Forever. School Days, Stanley Clarke - he does both acoustic and electric Any Ron Carter on any jazz record...but for me - it's with the Miles Quintet... -
The 003 Rack + Factory Complete: Any comments on this studio mixing hardware and the protools software...
I am thinking of buying the 003 Rack + Factory Complete along with the Command 8 by Avid. I would like to hear comments from experienced users before I purchase these items. I am mostly going to record solo piano using three microphones for my mini-home studio. However, I do like to music...- Syan25
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Question on plug-ins or USB drivers for USB DACs.......for wider latency/buffering options...
Well - my set up is as follows - itunes playback at - 24but/96khz using ALAC files recorded at 16bit/44.1 khz itunes playback > Audigy x-fi sound card > altec lansing 5.1 surround sound = No problems itunes playback > USB > Yulong D100 DAC > headphones = cracking -...- Syan25
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Yulong D100 - USB issues on itunes...popping and cracking
Popping - cracking after 5 minutes of playback ... Using ALAC files recorded at 16bit/44.1khz but trying to playback using the QuickTime preferences for Audio - at 24bit/96khz... Is it the D100 or itunes?? Is it a latency issue and how to alter the latency on the QuickTime...- Syan25
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Recorded in 16bit/44.1 KHZ but playback in 24bit/96khz??
Hey there - question: If my ALAC files are recorded in 16bit/44khz - is it better to playback at 24bit/96khz or do I need to match the recorded bit/sample rate?? Because my DAC can playback at the the 24bit/96 khz - I was thinking of making that my setting?? H- Syan25
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