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Speaker Cable Conundrum
To Whomever Might Provide Feedback: Approximately 1 month ago, from Blue Jeans Cables I purchased a pair of 40 ft. long Canare 4S11 bi-wire/locking banana plug terminated speaker cables, being assured that increasing the length within that range could not possibly significantly affect the...- Synergist969
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Hi-fi portable digital streaming device search help?...
Hello All: I am requesting help/input regarding portable, reasonably high fidelity portable, digital streaming device(s)...and don't really know to start! Heretofore, I have been using a personal lap-top computer via company office Wi-Fi to access Pandora, Tunein, etc...- Synergist969
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Cell phone Headphone/Microphone combinations
To Whomever Might Like to Help: I am requesting suggestions regarding moderate to very high quality headphone/boom microphone headsets to comfortably converse on a cell phone. I currently own CHEAP, "Auvio", stereo, on-the-ear design headphones with an on the wire/in-line microphone. ...- Synergist969
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Interconnect Cable Edginess/Overly Bright Sonic presentation Issues...
To All Who Wish to Assist: I am a relatively recent owner of the Schiit Audio Ragnarok amp. and Yggdrasil D/A converter, (and in theory well broken-in by now...300+ hours on the Yggdrasil and thousands on the Ragnarok). I elected to re-cable with balanced/XLR terminated...- Synergist969
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Balanced Connections...
I plan to purchase an Yggdrasil D/A converter to complement my Ragnarok amp...following the trail on a search for a balanced, 4 pin XLR extension cable to connect the "Rag" to a pair of Audeze LCD-2's per a fellow "headfier" suggestion, the Blue Jeans Cable Company was suggested...following a...- Synergist969
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4 Pin XLR Headphone Extension Cables...
To Whomever Might be Interested in Helping: I own pair of balanced headphones, connected to the 4 Pin XLR output of my headphone amplifier, and need to move my headphone amplifier further away from my listening chair, such that I will need: 1. A new/replacement, minimum 3 meter...- Synergist969
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Headphone Extension Cable Help Requested Please?...
To Whomever Might be Interested in Helping: I own pair of balanced headphones, connected to the 4 Pin XLR output of my headphone amplifier, and need to move my headphone amplifier further away from my listening chair, such that I will need: 1. A new/replacement, minimum 3 meter...- Synergist969
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Recommendations for high quality sealed over-ear headphones or IEM's for working out?
To Whom it May Concern: I am requesting suggestions for good/high quality, sealed, around the ear headphones or IEM's with which to work-out. I have considered one of the lower cost V-Moda models, (I have a pair of the M-100's), but wonder if there is a better option out there. ...- Synergist969
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Schiit Audio Ragnarok Ampilifer : Magnepan Mini Desktop or .7 match???
To Whom it May Interest: I am interested in how well the Schiit Audio Ragnarok headphone amplifier might drive a pair of Magnepan Mini Desktop speakers, (with or without the DWM panels), and/or how well the "Rag" might drive the Magnepan .7 speakers, again, with or without the DWM...- Synergist969
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Compare/Contrast Audeze LCD-2/3 Fazor with Pre-Fazor, relative to Sennheiser HD-650s Please?
To Whomever has Experience and Desires to Assist: My current headphone specific system is comprised of a Bifrost A/D converter, feeding either an Asguard 2, or a Lyr amp, drive a pair of Sennheiser HD-650 Headphones. I love the "organic", mid-orchestra hall sound qualities these cans...- Synergist969
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Audeze Headphone Choice Assistance/Rcommendations Please?
To Whomever has Experience and Desires to Assist: My current headphone specific system is comprised of a Bifrost A/D converter, feeding either an Asguard 2, or a Lyr amp, drive a pair of Sennheiser HD-650 Headphones. I love the "organic", mid-orchestra hall sound qualities these cans...- Synergist969
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Help! Advice request? Best small lap-top for accessing online streaming music to export via USB to external D/A converter....
To whom it may concern: Requesting advice regarding the best small lap-top to access online streaming audio sites...(Pandora, Hearts of Space, Organlive, various classical feeds, etc.). Must be able to export digital information, and power via USB 2 port to Schiit Audio Modi digital to...- Synergist969
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Help/Advice please? Best small lap-top to use to access online streaming audio to feed external D/A converter?
To whom it may concern: Requesting advice regarding the best small lap-top to access online streaming audio sites...(Pandora, Hearts of Space, Organlive, various classical feeds, etc.). Must be able to export digital information, and power via USB 2 port to Schiit Audio Modi digital...- Synergist969
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"Economical" I-phone outboard D/A converter suggestions?
To whom it may concern: (Whomever wishes to povided suggestions...) My girlfriend owns an I-phone, I-5 model, (no, not the latest model I-6 model...), and wishes to improve on the sound quality out of it of music to which she listens...so... 1. Any suggestions regarding...- Synergist969
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Sound Card VS. USB connection based Outboard D/A Converter
To whom may interest: Which is a better way to go...using a high quality in-dwelling sound card (PCI-e or otherwise), or an outboard, USB connection based D/A converter...Pros and Cons of each approach? (Assuming P.C. running Window's 8 operating system). ...- Synergist969
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Help Please(?)...Computer Audio 101 Assistance...
To whom it may concern/To all who wish to help: I am a longtime audiophile, relatively recent headphonephile, and painfully behind the curve knowledge-wise with regard to computer based audio...but strongly desire to learn and apply that which I learn...as such, I am requesting...- Synergist969
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Best Analog Signal Splitting Device Advice...
Dear Headphiles: Help! I would like help/suggestions regarding the best way to split the signal from my Bifrost DAC, so as to allow it to feed both my currently owned Lyr, as well as my anticipated Asgard 2, whenever it finally ships/arrives. I would rather not have to...- Synergist969
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Headphone/balanced wiring upgrade/amp./DtoA conv. bang for buck choice...Help?
To whom it may concern: I own a pair of HD 650's, single-ended, along with a 10+yr. old HeadRoom "Travelor(?)" headphone amp. I am considering upgrading, one or more components, and would like to know where I might achieve the greatest sound quality improvment for the expenditure. 1...- Synergist969
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Good if not Great Wireless Headphone selection assistance please?
To whom it may concern: I've done a little research on this site, however, it does not appear to be particularly current... Please assist me in selecting the "best" wireless headphones available out of the most current manufacturers' crop... HeadRoom recommends the Senn. 130's and 140's...- Synergist969
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Shift from loudspeaker based system to headphone based system listening as primary HiFi???
To whom it may concern: HELP! Due to these splendid economic times, I am seriously considering a "paradigm shift". Potentiates ease of mobility if/when necessary...lol... Over the course of the last 5 to 15 years, I have built two relativley high quality loudspeaker based audio...- Synergist969
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