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    Periodic Audio IEMs Mg, Ti, Be, C

    Wow, talk about a customer centric company. Working on Memorial day! Will reach out with an email soon Dan. Thanks
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    Periodic Audio IEMs Mg, Ti, Be, C

    idk Dave, it could be that the rear chamber http://periodicaudio.com/Anatomy.html isn't fit all the way correctly / sitting right etc.
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    Periodic Audio IEMs Mg, Ti, Be, C

    Still honeymooning with the MG's (day 2) and while giving them a "visual inspection", I couldn't help but notice a small gap between the end of the cap and the body itself, posted the photos here to imgur: https://imgur.com/a/8PH38ys (headphones on the left). Looks to be some sort of defect...
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    Periodic Audio IEMs Mg, Ti, Be, C

    Just picked up the Mg's after running over my Xiaomi Piston 3's at work. I usually use a IEM at work + Apogee Groove. Home setup is a and HD650 + O2/ODAC. I have to say, these are the only IEMS to ever "wow" me. I can't believe the texture of the bass on these. Do yourselves a favor and listen...
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    Apogee Groove Dac / Headphone Amp

    So,  I got one of these along with the HD650 bundle, and was planning on selling them (have an O2/ODAC on the way), but then got the itch to test it out while waiting for my O2/ODAC. After reading about it on innerfidelity and hearing about their engineering feat of dealing with...
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    The inside of a $450 speaker cable box.

    Quote:   This, totally hogwash.   Quote:   Hilarious, that epoxy inside is hardened snake-oil. What's even worse is their pseudo-academic papers they publish on their website. 
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    Monoprice just came out with 5" & 3" Studio Monitors @ $165 & $75

    Quote:   I don't think monoprice is making "illegal copies". I think what happens is that they all come from a same OEM in china, Monoprice is simply undercutting the competition without the brand inflation. They've also done this for the Kicker Headphones (Monoprice 8323) 
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    Cardas Clarifier iPhone App

    Quote:   LMAO how incredible is this statement. The veil has been lifted! 
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    The Takstar, Technical Pro, Gemini Greathon, CyberX, Qpad Thread

    I would love to see a freq response graph of a ts671. 
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    Monoprice just came out with 5" & 3" Studio Monitors @ $165 & $75

    5" http://www.monoprice.com/products/product.asp?c_id=115&cp_id=11504&cs_id=1150401&p_id=605500&seq=1&format=2   3" http://www.monoprice.com/products/product.asp?c_id=115&cp_id=11504&cs_id=1150402&p_id=605300&seq=1&format=2   The 5" Looks like it has the same parts as a M-Audio BX-5...
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    The Takstar, Technical Pro, Gemini Greathon, CyberX, Qpad Thread

    Quote: Judging by the frequency response the Pro80's will sound like the 2050 but with more bass compare       with  
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    The Takstar, Technical Pro, Gemini Greathon, CyberX, Qpad Thread

    Quote:   That should be fine, although I have no problem amping them with my laptop
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    The Takstar, Technical Pro, Gemini Greathon, CyberX, Qpad Thread

    Look what McIntosh was using to demo their D100 @ CES /Taken from Stereophile  
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    The Takstar, Technical Pro, Gemini Greathon, CyberX, Qpad Thread

    I would grab a ODAC over a udac2 any day if you're looking to spend on a dac 
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    The Takstar, Technical Pro, Gemini Greathon, CyberX, Qpad Thread

    I'm pretty sure pro80 is just a closed 2050, so I bet pads/etc would be interchangeable
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