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Kelly Clarkson - My December
I thought I should mention this album around here since otherwise it will be overlooked as another pop album. This is an extremely fine album, without going into too much details, yes there are still some sugary pop moments (e.g. "one minute") but most of the songs have less sugar coating... -
Question for Universal players
I recently bought a universal player (plays CD, DVD, DVD-A, SACD etc etc). I was very impressed at how good the SACD sounded even with a humble Headsave Classic Headphone amp. But when I inserted a redbook CD into the player, I was quite disappointed at the sound, bass and treble roll off, mids...- MdRex
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Rail splitter
How do we know if a TLE is working in a circuit? I suspect that mine is burnt, but I can't really prove it. Can someone help me and tell me if there are any measurements that I can take to prove that the TLE is working? Please?- MdRex
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PPAv2 feedback loop question
It was mentioned on Tangent's troubleshooting guide that if the AC voltage on the + and - pads of the OPAMP is very different, there is a problem with the feedback loop, my PPA has a different voltage. But all the resistors in the feedback loop are of correct value, double checked. My...- MdRex
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Best selling toy last Christmas
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Blk35pDBhLI&eurl= I am sure many of you guys will love this... I had a good laugh.- MdRex
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Can I fry my T-amp with this adapter
Hey all, I recently imported a T-amp from US to Singapore and I have questions regarding the power supply. I recently saw a PSU in a local store that can output up to 15V (can be adjusted to 12V) and 3.6A of power. To my knowledge the PSU offered by SI is rated to output 2A of power. So my...- MdRex
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If I like...
If I like: Iron Maiden, Dream Theater, DragonForce... I am most likely to like... __________________________________________________ ______ also. Help me fill in the blanks please. Thanks! -
Oh wow...
I just got myself a humble entry level QED Qunex 2 cable in preparation for my new DAC upgrade (too excited!!) and coming in as a IC sceptical, I have only believed that good ICs probably lower noise floor and that's all. After swapping out my badly soldered DIY klotz cable + Canare plugs, I...- MdRex
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You 2006 gears stash in review...
2006 is almost over, so I wonder how much of your gear stash has changed, I'll post mine.... Out: Alessandro MS1 Shure E2c Beyer DT250-250 Senn PX100 iRiver H10 PA2v2 Go-Vibe V3b In: ER6 SR325 (silver) HF-1 Portapro KSC75 x2 (sold one to my bro) Headsave Classic QED Qunex 2...- MdRex
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Kernal foobar help please...
I was fiddling with my foobar setting and when I use Kernal Streaming, I notice that at the "post processing" section they ask me to select the output data format. Should I be using the 16bit or the 24bit? Another question: If I am using KS, should the wave output column in my patchmix (I am...- MdRex
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iPod shuffle and album
I am going to acquire an iPod shuffle soon and I was wondering if you could arrange the song files by it's chronological listing on an album. Also can you scroll through the library on the shuffle itself to skip between albums? Thanks !- MdRex
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Grado Headband Construction (or deconstruction)
I recently acquired a new set of Grado with an overstretched headband (smallish head here), I swap the headband out and decide to unstretched headband. I bent it inwards a bit and the black portion snap off from the headband and a discovery! The whole headband disassembled Metal...- MdRex
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CD that you really want to buy?
What CDs (released, new, to be released etc.) are you looking forward to buying at the moment? I'll start: Released: Iron Maiden - Death on the Road New: Jars of Clay - Good Monsters Audioslave - Revelations To be Released: Switchfoot - Oh! Gravity (Most exciting release for me this... -
Newbie keyboard learning question
I just bought a midi controller and I realise that I need a pedal. I was wondering what do you suggest I buy if I intend to play more electronic stuff than piano, a sustain pedal or an expression controlling pedal? Thanks!- MdRex
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Computer not recognising my new external HDD
I just bought a new external HDD for my computer and I can't seem to get the computer to recognise it. The device appears in my Device Manager and it indicates that it is working properly. However, in the properties page under status, it says that the HDD is not "initialized" and it is not...- MdRex
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Introducing the Aurvana.
Just saw this on creative. Creative's foray into high end market? http://asia.creative.com/products/pr...ct=14702&nav=2 I must admit that the name sounds cool and silly at the same time. Instead of calling it the EP845625878. No price yet. Could be interesting.- MdRex
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Seller's remorse...?
I was putting my MS1 for sale in another forum, then when I take it out of the cupboard to take some pics and post it on the FS thread, I realise that I felt really sad that the MS1 may leave me for another owner. So I withdrew the sales... I don't understand myself anymore... How can someone be...- MdRex
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Headphile MS1?
I was thinking about sending my MS1 to headphile for woodification and I have a few question: -I want to retain the grado stock cable (I am willing to pay full-price) and by the woodification itself, is the mod still worth it? -Larry mentioned that the wait time is around 5 weeks? How long...- MdRex
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Return of the cheese phones...
Now what I need is to figure out how to put them in a can and add cheese flavour to it...- MdRex
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Blast from the past
Action shots : Top: Old newer home amp Bottom: New older home amp Tigger fanboy?! : Equipped with OPA627 and a regulated PSU, so much more details than the go-vibe... Just got it used, the Headsave Classic.- MdRex
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G-pads for Grado
This is what happens when you have too much time, a piece of yellow cardboard a pair of scissors, a penknife, blu-tack and DT250 pads I present to you Grado G-Pads... G for GHETTO Knowing that a C-pad cost around US$99 per pair and G-pads cost practically next to nothing... COMFY mmmm...- MdRex
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Home Amp reccomendation
Does not need to be portable, can be portable though. Max $200 budget. THANKS!!- MdRex
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U2 - October
I just found a copy of U2 october at my local CD shop for US$12 and was wondering if it is worth the money. BTW is the CD well recorded? THANKS! -
Metalcore with singing choruses
I like KsE's the End of Heartache album and Demon Hunter's latest album alot. What else would you reccomend? I thought "confined" by AILD was great and I will probably be getting Shadows are Security. What else are in the vein of the above mentioned album? (where's D-EJ? ) Thanks! -
SR60g
SR60g Unveiled! SR60g with its family What does g stand for in the SR60g? Ghetto, that's what! And why the silver colour (plugs)? The new SR60g is in honour of sheer boredom. Listen and enjoy. hehe. I have pieced together the SR60g from: 1 x broken SR225 2 x broken SR60 Belden...- MdRex
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