Recent content by Darkheart
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The Xonar Essence STX Q/A, tweaking, impressions thread
Are there some Audio-Gd discrete op-amp users? How do they compare to best ICs op-amps? Anyone who has compared both and prefers ICs over discrete ones?- Darkheart
- Post #4,596
- Forum: Computer Audio
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The Xonar Essence STX Q/A, tweaking, impressions thread
Quote: Currently I am using biamped 4 channel DIY open baffle speaker setup with PC based 24db crossovers. There are widerange driver that plays 80hz and up + bass driver crossed at 80hz too, but actually it is supporting upper driver till 180hz or so. Later I am planning to add...- Darkheart
- Post #4,595
- Forum: Computer Audio
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The Xonar Essence STX Q/A, tweaking, impressions thread
Hi, I have bought an used Xonar Essence ST with 5.1 extension board and default op-amps installed and I don't like the sound signature. It sounds too distant, a bit cold and unnatural and I could not listen to it for a long time. My previous sound card ESI Maya44 seems more balanced, more...- Darkheart
- Post #4,592
- Forum: Computer Audio
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Audio-GD NFB-2 & NFB-3 Delivery & Impression Thread
If someone is interested to get my DAC: http://www.ebay.de/itm/Audio-Gd-NFB-2-1-DAC-Wandler-mit-DIR9001-und-WM8805-Modul-hochwertigen-Kabeln-/290878471990?pt=DE_TV_Video_Audio_Sonstige&hash=item43b9b53f36 :)- Darkheart
- Post #1,553
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Audio-GD NFB-2 & NFB-3 Delivery & Impression Thread
Jussi, the DIR9001 Coax is more detailed and overall better sounding.- Darkheart
- Post #1,549
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components