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gregorio replied to the thread Different perceptions on different days?.I personally don’t have days like that, with certain obvious exceptions: Days or periods when one or both of my ears have been obviously...
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gregorio replied to the thread Absolute Bluetooth Volume in Android.Not a great article, there’s some factual inaccuracies and as is commonly the case in audiophile articles, “can” is often incorrectly...
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gregorio replied to the thread Q: ReplayGain -x.y dB, zz% Peak - differences between TIDAL and Qobuz.It’s called “Loudness Normalisation” and different services Normalise to different levels. For example YouTube normalises to around...
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gregorio replied to the thread Sound settings in Windows.16bit and 44100kHz will give you the highest audio quality. To be extra safe, in case of substantial digital volume reduction and/or...
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gregorio replied to the thread Absolute Bluetooth Volume in Android.That’s often the problem in the audiophile community. While there is sometimes just silly made-up or deliberately misrepresented...
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gregorio replied to the thread What software do I need to produce a frequency graph like this one?.I’m not sure what you mean by “separates out all the bands”? There are quite a few free frequency spectrum analysis tools out there but...
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gregorio replied to the thread Sound settings in Windows.I thought you said you wanted the highest quality? Padding the output with loads of zeroes and using a sample rate more than 2 times...
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gregorio replied to the thread HELP: New Soundcard/Audio Interface : USB-C, low latency, Mic Input with Mic Preamp, DAC / ADC , Headphone Amp (with power) <$1000 - does it exist?.Ah, that is an unusual requirement. Studio HPs tend to have higher impedance and 40mW tends to be plenty, consumer ones are a bit...
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gregorio replied to the thread The Doppler Illusion, why is it so hard to understand?.Yes, as well as car/train horns and for the same reason. Sirens and vehicle horns/whistles are obviously designed to be in an optimal...
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gregorio replied to the thread The Doppler Illusion, why is it so hard to understand?.At the point of passby the spectrum sounds more dense/bright because that’s the point of highest SPL and lowest loss of high/mid freqs...
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gregorio replied to the thread HELP: New Soundcard/Audio Interface : USB-C, low latency, Mic Input with Mic Preamp, DAC / ADC , Headphone Amp (with power) <$1000 - does it exist?.Yes, there’s lots of them, from a number of different manufacturers starting from around $80. The difficult part is the low latency...
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gregorio replied to the thread The Doppler Illusion, why is it so hard to understand?.There isn’t one dominant fundamental, the engines have more than one and even at a distance there will be a complex waveform with at...
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gregorio replied to the thread Absolute Bluetooth Volume in Android.Why? G
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gregorio replied to the thread Absolute Bluetooth Volume in Android.Neither, they would result in the same audible quality. Of course, it would depend on how faint the voice, how much amplification and...