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II have both. Not a similar sounding profile. Not even in the same ballpark in regard to technicalities or overall tuning. Truly apples...
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Iimprowise replied to the thread Mark Levinson № 5909 headphone.This might sound like a really weird question, but has anyone heard both this and the Focal Stellia and can comment on if they have a...
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Iimprowise replied to the thread Earpads for the Hifiman Arya Now Available!.Will these solve the problem of the original ear pads causing creaking when you wear glasses? It seems to be the "skin facing" fabric on...
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IDear improwise, 1. Yes, the EQ only work in Bluetooth mode. 2. Filters could work in Bluetooth, Optical, Coaxial mode. Best regards
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Iimprowise replied to the thread Mark Levinson № 5909 headphone.My point was that ANC on affects sound more than I feel is warranted for ANC reasons. Now, if the sound resulting of that is good or bad...
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Iimprowise replied to the thread Mark Levinson № 5909 headphone.Ye, agreed, currently it's like ANC is needed if you want the best bass (or at least most of it), even though you do not want nor need...
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ITo be fair, I haven’t tried the 5909 on all the sources listed in my profile. 90% of the time I’m listening to them with the Hugo 2/2go...
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II more or less agree with this depending on how you drive the Stellias. With the Woo WA8, the increased bass is nowhere as prevalent as...
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INo. They do not sound the same. The Stellias are more reference tuned with a bit of bass boost. The Stellia detail retrieval is...
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Iimprowise replied to the thread Mark Levinson № 5909 headphone.As if Las Vegas didn't offer enough of temptations without a high end audiophile showroom :)
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IGod you’re so right. Side note I will be in Las Vegas in two weeks and they have an extremely high end showroom with…a looootttt of high...
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Iimprowise replied to the thread Mark Levinson № 5909 headphone.Probably more than 10 answers I would guess depending on how often you ask :)
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Iimprowise replied to the thread Mark Levinson № 5909 headphone.In this case though I would imagine that the source is the same (or at least could be) if the same person owns both. But then of course...
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Iimprowise replied to the thread Mark Levinson № 5909 headphone.You really think that sound quality is the same as the Stellia, a headphone about three times more expensive (without the digital stuff...
