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aos

May one day solve the Mystery of the Whoosh

aos's Community Profile

Location:

Vancouver, Canada

Forum Post Count:

1834

Last Online:

1 day, 23 hours ago

About Me:

Electrical Engineer, working in software industry

Interests (Hobbies, favorite activities, etc.):

music, literature (world, SF, fantasy), computer games (FPS, PC and Console RPGs), computer hardware

What I do for a living:

Lead Programmer Analyst

Headphone Inventory

Sennheiser HD650, HD580 and HD25-1, Audio Technica ATH-A900, Beyerdynamics DT-931, DT 990-250, AKG 702, Sony MDR-XB700 and MDR-NC22, Monster Turbine Copper

Headphone Amp Inventory

Flute 2, Sostenuto, Dynahi, PPA w/discrete buffers, Cavalli-Kumisa 3, many other DIY amps
building: Balanced Beta22

Source Inventory

Flute 2, Sostenuto, Marc Heilingers PCM-63 reclocking DAC, Grand Ally (CS43122), DDDAC w/TDA1542, Sony SACD 775 w/low jitter clock, Oppo BDP-83SE, various other prototype DACs, iRiver iHP-120, E-MU 1212m, Squeezebox Duet, HTPC, iPhone
in progress: Buffalo III

Cable Inventory

DIY cryo Mogami balanced cable for HD-650
Silver Lace RCA interconnect

Power-Related Components

UPS/surge protectors

Other Audio Equipment

Musical Fidelity A-2 integrated amplifier
Paradigm Reference Studio 100 v2 speakers
Sony DA5400ES receiver

Audio-Related Tweaks

low jitter clock and capacitor upgrades on my Sony SACD player

Music Preferences

classical, jazz, some jpop and pop/rock

Interests (non-headphone)

games, software, hardware, electronics, coffee

aos's Recent Activity

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Low battery indicator circuits
aos posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 1/27/11 at 1:46am | 67 replies | 6432 views
Anyone know of a Canadian supplier for cable pants?
aos posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 3/17/10 at 2:21pm | 2 replies | 244 views
Best headphones when Isolation is issue #1?
aos posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 3/12/10 at 4:59am | 21 replies | 929 views
Balanced K702 - how does SAA do it?
aos posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 3/14/10 at 10:28pm | 49 replies | 3107 views
The AKG K701 - Friend or Foe - Mods that may help others
aos posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 2/26/09 at 7:13pm | 125 replies | 22081 views
Audio-Technica ATH-A900Ti
aos posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 2/26/09 at 5:36am | 20 replies | 2160 views
Sennheiser HD800: Spray Painted Plastic and the New Acid-Washed Jeans.
aos posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 1/28/09 at 6:47pm | 895 replies | 52564 views

 

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