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post #16 of 17
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Originally Posted by spaceconvoy View Post

Not necessarily true... in theory, anything with a capacitor in the signal path could benefit from burn-in. In practice however, I doubt your ears could tell the difference, or that an mp3 player would be revealing enough to even show a difference.



I seem to remember an electronic engineer friend telling me that caps do require burn-in but the process is complete about a nanosecond after first power-up.... 

post #17 of 17
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Originally Posted by Lex View Post

I seem to remember an electronic engineer friend telling me that caps do require burn-in but the process is complete about a nanosecond after first power-up.... 



 So in answer to the OP's question yes, you do need to burn your MP3 player in. For 1 nanosecond.

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