I've been researching the Creative G5 vs other options. Does anyone know what chip is used for the ADC? I want to check to see how good the mic-in is. Creative does not list the ADC for the G5 anywhere that I can find.

The issue raised in the other thread was that the original masters are probably an extremely high resolution, such as 192/24, which would then be downsampled to CD quality (44.1/16). Thus, even though CDs have "lossless" audio (they can represent any frequency up to 22.05 KHz), there would have...

Hi All,   I am thinking about purchasing the Brave Soundtrack but am not sure if I should go Lossless or not. I don't want to start a flame thread or anything; it's just the first time that I've bought music in awhile and I want it as high quality as possible.   I read this thread...

Pretty noisy. Think light warehouse/industrial space with about 40+ people in a huge shared room. That's why a noise-isolating microphone is important in addition to noise-isolating closed headphones.   I'm currently leaning towards the Creative Sound Blaster Tactic3D Sigma. Newegg has a...

Phaneender, did you end up getting the Creative Sound Blaster Tactic3D Sigma USB headset, or something else? I am considering that one.

Anyone?

Have you considered the M-Audio AV 40 (~$120 street) or the Audioengine A2 (~$177 street)?   Of these two, the M-Audio AV 40 may fit your bass needs better for hip-hop.

Hey folks; this is my first post to Head-Fi. :) I am looking for an awesome closed headset to use at the office for music, multimedia, and the occasional gaming. Heavy use in a noisy office environment--want sound isolation, but also want to be able to take them off quickly. An in-ear...