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craiglester replied to the thread Just dont understand. How can they believe an Ethernet cable can improve sound?.Amusingly, iFi are hawking an Ethernet isolator on the front page. I'm sure I'll get grief for pointing out Ethernet is galvanically... -
craiglester replied to the thread iFi audio LAN iSilencer - Your network. Silenced..Isn't Ethernet galvanically isolated from the rest of the circuit? According to specs it should be.
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craiglester replied to the thread Sound Science = Thought Jail?.I've been on head-fi for something like 17 years, albeit with some big old gaps in there (life happens) but I don't think it was until...
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craiglester replied to the thread why these days music from the 80s is intolerable to listen to.Back on the original topic, the more I think about it, the more this sounds like an issue with perception, rather than the recording...
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craiglester replied to the thread AKG K340 repair/rewiee.I got some replacement pads off eBay, leather with memory foam in them. Bit thicker than the somewhat deflated stock pads, but it helps...
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craiglester replied to the thread Roon/Plex.I'm listening to bit perfect playback using UAPP streamed via the dlna server in Plex. Works great on my Pixel 6 pro (now that Google...
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craiglester replied to the thread Sound Science = Thought Jail?.I went there once, found people discussing how different DACs sound based on measurements that were *way* below the threshold of human...
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craiglester replied to the thread Is LDAC (Real World) overrated?.I've been lucky with LDAC I guess, mine stays locked to 990 kbps, but saying that, I'm not sure I can hear a difference between that and...
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craiglester replied to the thread LDAC - Any way to tell what bitrate Best Effort reverts to?.Go to system : developer options in the settings (assuming you've activated it) and scroll down to the USB part and it shows what the...
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craiglester replied to the thread Anyone tried out the new THX Onyx?.The volume is controlled from the app, there are no controls on the onyx.
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craiglester replied to the thread Testing audiophile claims and myths.I'm still confused how anyone could say that audible differences could be beyond measurement. I was under the impression measuring...
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craiglester reacted to gregorio's post in the thread Why you can't trust audio measurements with
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Actually, a very considerable amount of science is almost exactly that. There are several caveats to this statement though: Firstly, it... -
craiglester replied to the thread Will I benefit from getting a dac/amp for my IEM (currently TinHifi T2)?.Mine sound better though a Thx onyx than they do with just the supplied dongle that came with my essential phone. We're they volume...
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craiglester reacted to jbarrentine's post in the thread Massdrop x THX AAA™ 789 Linear Amplifier - Impressions Thread with Like.
I stopped chasing anything after getting this amp. That's the way life should be. ;)
