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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Naim Uniti Atom Headphone Edition.I have the Utopia 22 heading my way and also bought a used Ferrum Erco coming. Has anyone compared the Erco to the Uniti Atom? Even...
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Jjoefig44 reacted to gimmeheadroom's post in the thread Critical Listening Habits with Loudspeakers vs. Headphones with Like.Most of the headphones I have are very engaging and/or throw huge amount of detail at me. I have a hard time listening to headphones and...
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Critical Listening Habits with Loudspeakers vs. Headphones.Yeah, I guess it's all about compromises in everything including appreciating music quality to the max. I shouldn't complain. I'll...
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Jjoefig44 reacted to ProtegeManiac's post in the thread Critical Listening Habits with Loudspeakers vs. Headphones with Like.I prefer music via loudspeakers, but 1. I had to move the speaker system to the bedroom (got cats, finally) and the acoustics suck 2...
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Critical Listening Habits with Loudspeakers vs. Headphones.What do you mean headphones demand too much attention? I agree on the doing something else while listening - that's why I think the...
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Jjoefig44 posted the thread Critical Listening Habits with Loudspeakers vs. Headphones in Introductions, Help and Recommendations.I have a pretty nice sound system setup (see below), but I actually find that because it is located in my basement, I don't often find...
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Help on Mid-level Setup.Got it, thanks. one last question: I presume it's best to run the RME on hi-power with my 800S?
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Help on Mid-level Setup.Ok, makes sense, I get it. Makes me wonder why I got a DAC with such heavy equalizer features when maybe I could have picked up a...
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Help on Mid-level Setup.Hmm... it sounds like a waste of the RME ADI-2's excellent parametric equalizer to not use it.
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Help on Mid-level Setup.Thanks, yes with the RME ADI-2 they sound really good. If you know of any equalizer settings for the ADI-2 that go with the 800S would...
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread RME ADI-2 DAC Thread.Are there any recommended equalizer or other settings for pairing the ADI-2 FS with Sennheiser 800S? I've implemented the ones found...
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Help on Mid-level Setup.Is there some instructional video on how to swap the pads?
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Help on Mid-level Setup.Ok, picked up a used 800S for $1400 Cdn + brand new RME ADI-2 as well as the replacement pads. Hoping this all sounds stellar!
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Help on Mid-level Setup.Sorry, what I mean is I have an opportunity to buy a used HD800S for $1400 Canadian.
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Jjoefig44 replied to the thread Help on Mid-level Setup.Is $1400 Cdn a really good deal for an 800S used?