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Thomasr replied to the thread Starting to question everything I thought I believed about DACs.My listening chain will take one of 4 configurations: Android phone running Deezer HiFi -> Bluetooth LDAC -> SMSL DO200mk2 -> XLR ->...
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Thomasr reacted to Lindholdt's post in the thread Starting to question everything I thought I believed about DACs with
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Yep, I have a switcher where I can switch instantly between sources, and once you get a proper volume match, my ears can't detect... -
Thomasr replied to the thread hello. recommendations for a new guy.I'm not going to claim to have enough experience to really comment much on amps.
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Thomasr replied to the thread hello. recommendations for a new guy.My recent perspective on this topic...
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Thomasr posted the thread Starting to question everything I thought I believed about DACs in Dedicated Source Components.I recently had an experience that has made me seriously question my DAC snobbery ... I have the SMSL DO200mk2 DAC as part of my main...
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Thomasr posted the thread [Interest Check] Toronto meet in Local / Regional Head-Fi Meets, Parties, Get-Togethers.It's been close to a year since the last meetup in Markham. Any interest in another? Would a more central location help with attendance?
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Thomasr replied to the thread DT880 32 ohm vs 250 hm.So the solution is to spend money?
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Thomasr posted the thread My dream headphone would be a cross between ... in Headphones (full-size).My dream headphone would be a cross between the SASH Tres 45ohm, and the Beyerdynamic DT-880 600ohm. The SASH has luscious, emotive...
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Thomasr replied to the thread DT880 32 ohm vs 250 hm.My default amp is the SMSL HO200 (and I have zero complaints), but one day I'll get myself an OTL tube amp to really stretch the legs on...
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Thomasr replied to the thread DT880 32 ohm vs 250 hm.I continue to feel that the DT-880 600ohm is an underappreciated gem. I just love their snappy, dynamic edge.
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Thomasr replied to the thread Best DAC for Audio-Technica ATH-MSR7blidl.ATH-MSR7b is incredibly easy to drive, so if you're finding it already sounds good out of your iPhone, it's not likely to scale much...
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Thomasr replied to the thread DT880 32 ohm vs 250 hm.From about a year back in the big DT-880 thread: There's your ringing right there.
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Thomasr replied to the thread hello. recommendations for a new guy.There's something to be said for the strategy of taking hi-fi money, and splitting it across two mid-fi headphones - one Planar and one...
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Thomasr reacted to dunring's post in the thread Sennheiser HD 660s with bigger soundstage? with
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If soundstage is the most important thing, Rtings does a test and ranks them at...