Monstieur's latest activity
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Monstieur replied to the thread Audeze Mobius review / impressions.Spatial Sound virtualizes 7.1 by default now - you don't need that checkbox. The 3D on the Mobius has a bigger sound stage, but there's... -
Monstieur replied to the thread Audeze Mobius review / impressions.Hardware surround on headphones is obsolete. Use Atmos for Headphones on stereo headphones.
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.The Sony cannot be fixed with EQ. The sub-bass is weak and distorted no matter what. The headphones are just incapable.
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.With a 0 dBFS beat, mine clips at anything louder than the Bluetooth volume level. If the content isn't 0 dBFS, you can get away with a...
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.I thought I was imagining things. Mine sounds like it has sped up for a second, multiple times, when I put it on and start playing music.
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I returned mine last night. Shame. I was happy with them sound wise. Just wasn't doing it for me comfort wise. I needed them to just...
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.Apparently some latency remains even with the Lightning to 3.5 mm Audio Cable. The cable itself is probably instant like the adapter, so...
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.The standard Lightning to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter has a mono ADC for the microphone. It's a standard TRRS connector with a...
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So, I think I now understand why Apple went with the case they went with. Since the telescoping arms have so much resistance, I think...
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You are clearly more knowledgeable than me in this area. That said, even if everything you say is correct there still is a fundamental...
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.Any headphone that rolls off the bass above 20 Hz is objectively inferior by the very meaning of the word hi-fi. Fidelity is reproducing...
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.Psychoacoustic codecs like AAC & MP3 cannot be compared to non-psychoacoustic codecs like aptX & LDAC using test tones. So the SoundGuys...
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.Those perceived shortcomings are irrational. Apple does not need to resort to pseudoscience to sell products to audiophiles. AAC is...
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.The ADC is likely in the cable, as the Lightning port has no analog pins. The cable is bidirectional and is detected as a Lightning to...
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Monstieur replied to the thread AirPods Max.The AirPods Max cannot be passively driven, so you cannot test the driver. The analog input is digitized and goes to the internal DSP...
