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A breakthrough in comparing sound!
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ishmael
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The intersection of the subjective and objective
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"useful" distortion
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Impedance and drivability
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HONEYBOY
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Listening psychology
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nick_charles
Viola
Burn in question.
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.Sup
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fuseboxx
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odigg
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odigg
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plonter
1/4 and 1/8 plug. is there a different in sound?
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leeperry
leeperry
mattcalf
What images sound like!
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LingLing1337
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manaox2
Article claiming CD-R's make audible differences
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After listening to bass for a while, no more bass can be heard
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"Power Handling"?
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Backwards_E
MP3 Quality???
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Salmoneus
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wsatia
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Will there be a degradation in quality?
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aristos_achaion
CDBacklash
Alpha/Beta State and it's impact on sound.
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ph0rk
ph0rk
anoobis
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ph0rk
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Nocturnal310
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Champ04
What is Clock Regeneration?
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gregorio
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musician
Quality of Digital-out is always the same regardless of manufacturer?
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yourstruly
Damage to Headphones?
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krmathis
krmathis
iriverdude
Audio levels
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Rempert
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Rempert
vkvedam
What is Crossfeed?
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satshanti
satshanti
deadly55
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deadly55
deadly55
dex85
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Encoding music DVD's
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iriverdude
plonter
cd burning question
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nick_charles
John John the leprachaun
amps for hd650
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Good Times
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KONAKONA
Move along, nothing to see here.
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krmathis
Uncle Erik
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CDBacklash
What changed in headrooms measurements?
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mbd2884
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"Amateur" (home and mobile) recording setup?
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WindowsX
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hew
pHEnomIC
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iriverdude
CooLy_oNE
Tube amp
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Happy Camper
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Can you REALLY hear the difference?
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tattoou2
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