Thanks for the tip - that's what I figured, other than being under the impression that 595's really needed an amp (according to a sticky thread)...

I've just posted this on the iBasso forums, but perhaps it is more suited her in this topic since we're on the same page... I've pretty much settled on my first amp being from iBasso after doing some research. However I don't know which model to get - I plan on getting either a Senn HD555 or...

Hey all, I've pretty much settled on my first amp being from iBasso after doing some research. However I don't know which model to get - I plan on getting either a Senn HD555 or HD595, which are going to serve as my intro to music. As such, will getting a top-tier amp from iBasso really...

Quote: Originally Posted by Kenny6007 a little over 10 years ago when i was 16 and got my first car i redid the audio system in my car and i could definately tell the difference between 128kbps and 192kbps. Yeah, the article said something that mirrors this - they said the jump...

Is 192 kbps really considered "low bitrate"? I read somewhere that most humans can't recognize the difference in music above 160 kbps, which is why I stopped ripping my CDs in 320 and picked 192 as a safe zone for both quality and HD space saving. I'm surprised at how fine-tuned some of your...

I doubt she's been mentioned yet, but jj has an incredible singer. She's powerful yet relaxing, and carries an ambiance and sense of space with it. Check out her track "My Life" as a sample; while critics didn't like the album nearly as much as the debut, the vocals are still magical. </1st...