What I object to is it seems he has used measurements to work backwards from a conclusion which is similar to those that argue break-in for speakers and headphones is not valid because the measurements don't change.

Then why did you ask for data when he merely shared his experience? Whatever, this is the internet...:deadhorse:

F*#! Data, if you want data go hang out at ASR... :deadhorse::L3000: Some times Darko's opinions are making up "science" to prove it is just a way to shill room treatment products. If you like room treatment great, but I have a hard time believing carpet, curtains, and other elements added to...

The cable is too stiff now, but at least it doesn't overwind by the cup anymore like the older cable. The actual quality of the cable is good and it is probably part of their sound design like the pads. 20 years in the audio industry repairing and selling speakers and headphones and burn in is...

I am so tempted, but it will be $300 Canadian by the time it arrives.

No highs, no lows, must be BOSE (imho lol)

BC has government insurance... while many complain about ICBC at times (including myself) you just need to insure your car to register it. They also did away with decals a couple of years ago. Since switching to no fault insurance, they are no longer the most expensive insurance provider in...

Fun listening to the PS500x and RS2x on my 2 DAPs today. PS500x is slightly more smooth and more powerful bass. RS2x feels more open, still good bass.

Love this album!!!

I'm really enjoying Beth Gibbons "Lives Outgrown" on Qobuz, along with a number of songs from the "New Releases" playlist

That is the definition of extensive

Damn now I want to find a planetary version for Dark Side of the Moon and Holst's Planets like at the planetarium as a kid...

Is it just me, but does AC/DC's "Ride On" sound the same as, "Jesus Left Chicago"?

Just feels like an Ali-ex....$$ Pricing strategy

Thank you.... but damn! $19 shipping for a $27 purchase... may not.

. maybe bcowen's problem with GE tubes is they don't sound good with Marilyn Manson?

Never thought I'd say this, but that's a nice knob.

Yeah, Kraft Dinner was our go to.

It's not the size of your knob, but how you use it... :stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye:

Yup

Which adapter do I need for 5670 in Vali 3 again?

If it works for you, that is all that matters.

Gonna be difficult for him... isn't NC BBQ "BBQ-ish"?

Tubedepot in Canada is similar and avoid extra shipping import taxes in Canada - for the tube, I cannot find the adapter listed.