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They are very different. ES-2a has the sparkly ethereal sound that electrostatic fans love. CRBN2 is more neutral with deep bass and... -
KMann replied to the thread Audeze CRBN 2.The technology is equally applicable to planar magnetic headphones too, all our headphones achieve good bass with a very good seal, SLAM...
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KMann replied to the thread Audeze CRBN 2.As promised, we have published more on SLAM here...
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.Interesting read, thanks.
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.Yes, personal preference plays a significant role here - and so does the playback chain. Objectively less accurate options can still be...
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.FWIW, I’ve always felt that the ‘liveliness’ and wider presentation are colorations caused by out-of-band images. I’m not particularly...
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High five! It is very impressive indeed. Hopefully your new streamer will unlock even more performance from CRBN2. CRBN2 is the only...
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KMann replied to the thread Audeze CRBN 2.Calling SLAM a spacer is an oversimplification and somewhat insulting to the R&D team who worked hard on a multi-objective constrained...
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KMann replied to the thread Audeze CRBN 2.The CRBN EQ done by Bob Katz had a slight bass boost and a slight boost for the treble. If you were happy with the EQ, you will likely...
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.Thanks for walking me through your perspective and explaining the reasoning behind your preference. With R2R DACs, increasing the...
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.Thanks for clarifying. From your post, you were not looking for audible noise (as was originally suggest) but you noticed improvements...
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.Was this just dither or with noise shaping? With dither alone, DAC non-linearity will become an additional variable.
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.I was referring to live music, as in someone singing or playing a guitar and listening to a live performance not playback via...
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.Without getting into an argument of what one is supposed to hear and not hear, which many have beaten to death on multiple forums and...
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KMann replied to the thread NOS dacs and upsampling.Decorrelation is not the same as removing quantization noise. It prevents the quantization noise from being modulated by the music...
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