What is a good sound card for building up a pc rig for primarily recording guitar (acoustic and electric). I want the rig to be pretty modular because I won't be able to get everything in one go and I want to change out cheaper components with relative ease. Do I need a mixer? What is phantom...

= win, I am seeing them in concert. woot

Yeah I need a sub to fill up the low end on some krk rp5's

I need help verifying a vendor and/or finding another of toshiba's 60gb single platter hdd (MK6028GAL). Does anyone know where I can get one of the bad boys. the only vendor I found that sells them is Welcome to NextWarehouse.com and they are kinda of shady looking.

I have a set of logitech z-2300 and I want to replace the satellites on them and keep the sub. I am wondering if it is possible to buy satellites with phono-rca plugs or should I go the amp/receiver and bookshelf route. I really don't want to spend too much. edit: would something like a...

I am looking for a sound card for a sff rig and I am wondering what sound cards have connectors for case jacks. I would get an x-fi plus bay but it needs an optical drive. Is the xtremegamer my only real option?

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My parents think it is pretty strange that I wear a hard hat, goggles, earplugs, jeans, steel toed boots and polo shirt to work everyday and not be in construction. How does everyone else dress when they head to work? Anyone wear flip-flops and pajamas to work?

I am being flown out the the national AIChE conference in Salt Lake to present some of my findings through undergraduate research and am wondering if there are any ChemE's on headfi that are heading to salt lake. edit:salt lake mini meet? anyone?

Has anyone played around with this apdater on the 5.5 gens? Does it have the same functionality as it does on the iphone? i.e. ability to pause and advance tracks?

okay, I am in the market for a new iem and I have narrowed it down to the two headphones in the topic title. I absolutely love my e3's. I am having trouble finding direct comparisons between the two headphones in the topic title. I am open to suggestions to headphones in this range or cheaper. I...

A band that one of my friends is in. These guys hail from Halifax, Nova Scotia. They were produced by Laurence Currie, and there self-titled album debuted recently. I like it alot but I am bit bias. There album is a bit short, but for a first try I think they did a really good job. myspace...

My room at school is looking pretty bare does anyone know a source for a large collection of cheap posters.

I downloaded the most recent update of firefox and it is leaking and starts using crazy amounts of ram. anyone else encountering this problem

which one will you be watching monday? Bauer vs Nakamura

I got bored over winter break and picked up sam's learn perl in 24 hours book. It has always been a language that I have wanted to learn. I know very little about other then the fact that is it a good multi platform language and can be injected into pretty much any code structure...i think. I...

According to the frequency response graphs on headphone.com the shure e3 and e2 models have superior frequency response range to the e4, e5 and even the e500 so doesn’t make these headphone more accurate, revealing, and "audiophile" by the simple fact that these lower models can produce sounds...

Is there anyparticular reason that this feature is disabled on the boards. Considering that users host these pictures on a different server and all users have the ability to disable it through control panel.

I have been on these forums for quite awhile reading, flaming, and displaying my poor grasp of the english language. I would like to know some of the reason many members use lossless codecs as opposed to lossy on a portable source. Do you have plentiful space and have the ability to fit...

I am in the market for some closed cans no more then 100 shipped. Right now I am debating between senn hd 280 pro's or the HD 25-SP, I just want to know how they compare to each other and how much more bassy the 25's are to the 280's. I would also like suggestions on better closed cans in this...

Quote: Originally Posted by MisticJeff For approximately the past year the Rockbox team has been working very hard to port their firmware to the iRiver H100 Series platform. A tremendous amount of progress has been made and within the last couple of days they've achieved music playback...

Added Features 1. WAV file support ▣ 11.025kHz/ 22.05kHz/ 44.1kHz/ 48kHz. ▣ 16bit ▣ PCM *Recording will only be in MP3 format, not WAV format. 2. Clock feature added (MENU → Timer → Set Time) ▣ Clock will only be shown on standby mode and music play mode ▣ When saving a recorded...

What equipment purchase has caused familiy and non audiophile friends to go crazy. Have you gotten questions "Why are they so expensive?", "Are they wireless?"* or "It's not like you can hear the differencee?". There Is a stigma that comes with being an audiophile. You always look like a big...

Does the addition of the shure's Level Attenuator significantly alter the sound signature. If so how does the sound change and is it an improvement or degradation in quality. It seem with the addition of more resitance warranted a change in quality for the mx400 and the mx500, would a similar...

I would like to know if how I could generate a frequency response graph using my mp3 player. How would I go about calculating the response across frequency bands. Would I have to make recordings from headphone out and compare wave forms or something or do test tracks and such exists.