Recent content by grapefruit
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Let's dicuss idiotic audiophile concepts from a sound engineering perspective! Idiotic mischaracterizations in accuracy, soundstage, separation, detail, timing, and more!
I am a systems neuroscientist who moonlights as a sound engineer in an established studio for fun + cash. Everything I present below is standard knowledge for sound engineers, but applied to audiophile topics. I encourage other sound engineers to weigh in. I hope to undercut popular descriptors...- grapefruit
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- Forum: Sound Science
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For Sale QDC 8SL (new)
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- 939.00 USD
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- Excellent/Like new
- Negotiability
- Firm
- Ships to
- Anywhere
Crinacle's chart toppers with an S+ in technicality. You'll get everything LNIB for a stupid sweet deal. Bought two pairs but wife prefers CIEMs. Box and all materials included and untouched. I'll take any excuse to buy more IEMs but these are truly end game. I feel like there's nothing left to...- grapefruit
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- Category: In-Ear Monitors
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For Sale QDC 8SL (Live) New PRICE DROP
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- 1099.00 USD
- Condition
- New in box
- Negotiability
- Firm
- Ships to
- North America
Crinacle's chart toppers. You'll get everything NIB for a stupid sweet deal. Bought two pairs but wife prefers CIEMs. Box and all materials included. Extra tips untouched. I'll take any excuse to buy more IEMs but these are truly end game. I feel like there's nothing left to be desired. These...- grapefruit
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- Category: In-Ear Monitors
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For Sale QDC Live 8 (8SL) UIEM NEW
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- 1699.00 USD
- Condition
- New in box
- Negotiability
- Firm
- Ships to
- North America
Instead of buying from China and waiting god-knows-how-long, you're getting ~250 bucks off one of the best IEMS in history within a couple days. You'll get everything I got from the factory. I just need them gone sooner rather than later as I'm moving. These are the chart toppers for Crinicle's...- grapefruit
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Balance issues driving me insane
Everything I've been hearing for the past 3 months has been biased towards the right side. I'd say the "center" of my music is at my one o clock, and this is with all my in ear headphones, but not my denon d7000s nor my hd25's. Does anyone else have a problem like this? Its currently...- grapefruit
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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knife-fi?
Thanks for that! I will definitely hit you up in future.- grapefruit
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- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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$18 DIY CIEM fittings?
In procrastinating writing a research proposal I ran across this stuff on youtube. Its a silicone polymer that sets after (i think) enough contact with air. It comes from a kickstarter-ey company called sugru and I was just wondering if anyone has had experience with DIY molds using...- grapefruit
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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knife-fi?
Quote: I dream of the day I can get my hands on a combat troodon in CTS 204p. Shame knifecenter doesnt ship to California.- grapefruit
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- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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knife-fi?
Just got a microtech ultratech. It is probably the sweetest purchase I've ever made (aside from my JH13's that is )- grapefruit
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- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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Skateboard-Fi
i like more of this stuff..- grapefruit
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- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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Skateboard-Fi
and from looking at ur pic I think we have the same predator helmet.- grapefruit
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- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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FLAC to AAC vs. WAV to AAC
I've noticed with my AAC rips that the music sounds harsher and less nuanced, whereas MP3 is less so. Just my 2 cents.- grapefruit
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- Forum: Sound Science
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diff between EPIC and JHA connectors
are they the same? I need to get a mic/controller combo.- grapefruit
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)