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    Reply to review by 'waltfrench' on item 'FiiO X1 Ultraportable Hi-Res DAP'

    Thanks, @ClieOS, for the quick answer. Yes, odd harmonics come across as distortion; I forgot about that.   Still, I'm still surprised… the 0.003% THD+N says odd harmonics are 50 db or more below the signal; hard to imagine even a very careful listener would detect/discern that tiny level as...
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    Reply to review by 'waltfrench' on item 'FiiO X1 Ultraportable Hi-Res DAP'

    I'm curious about a “warm” sound with a ruler-flat EQ curve. I'd think if there were any difference from “neutral,” “out of the way of the music,” it'd be “clinical.”   What spec would correspond to the “warm” sound you hear?
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    Comparison Review: Ety ER6 vs both 4p and 4s (Very Long)

    DGS, I take it that the ER4S cans wouldn't please you "without a separate amp." What determines whether a device has enuf oomph to deliver on the goods? I'm specifically interested in the iPod and wonder whether it delivers enough power to keep the ety's happy. I'm not into lots of volume, just...
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