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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.The concern is not for the fuse itself, or even necessarily safety, but for the design choices that let that fuse blow. I don't have...
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.The best way to test would be to flip it on but set it to 0db, then turn on the clipping indicator. If you ever see your quality light...
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.I have 9db on the DSP, and headroom management running as well.
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.I use a very similar EQ without any distortion, but it required a good bit of headroom management.
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.It's been said many times here, but I will reiterate that for extra bass grunt you should consider some EQ. The SR1a respond extremely...
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.It's not much cheaper than the Schiit. It is $4000 cheaper than the RAAL. I couldn't say how it compares to the Schiit, never having...
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.Just saw Joamat’s effort: very impressive! That damping factor is obviously fun.
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.Duplicate, disregard.
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.Is that the name bestowed upon the one KG and Justin are working on? I preferred RAALstar :) I’ve only seen two of those cased, and...
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.The Jotunheim R is the only direct drive amp under $3000. With the converter box, though, the options are nearly endless.
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.Exactly that. The headphones look nearly identical with the capsule pulled out, which gives me the impression that the housing protects...
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Sherwood replied to the thread Raal Ribbon Headphones - SRH1A.I've never seen any indication that the ribbon capsules should be removed. I see some fuzz in mine from the outer grates, but when I...