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Cheap IEMs for school
Im looking for cheap IEMs in the $20 range with decent bass and midrange. I will be listening to mostly hip-hop and electronic music but will occasionally play jazz. I heard MEElectronics makes good IEMs in that range but im not sure which model best suits my music preference.- ThumperSD
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Do smaller drivers do a better job of representing highs and mids?
Speaking in general, would a 5" driver produce better highs and mids compared to a larger 8" driver?- ThumperSD
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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CMOY or E5 amp for M50
I want a little more bass out of my M50. I want an amp for both portability and home use. Here is my setup: Home: Foobar > Musiland 02 US DAC > M50 Portable: iPod > M50 Will a Cmoy or E5 amp be beneficial if I want to squeeze a little more bass out of these? Edit: I want to...- ThumperSD
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Anybody use a dedicated speaker for Windows sounds?
Since I always use Wasapi for fb2k and Asio for VirtualDJ, I bought one of these to use as my dedicated speaker for Windows sounds: http://www.amazon.com/XMI-XMINI2-X-Mini-Capsule-Speaker/dp/B001UEBN42/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1298865875&sr=8-1 I basically have fb2k and VirtualDJ hooked up...- ThumperSD
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KRK RP5 G2 vs M-Audio BX5a deluxe
Guitar Center is currently selling the RP5 G2 for $99 each and I just bought a pair. I already have the BX5a and wanted to do an A/B test with them to see which monitors I want to keep. The only problem is that GC charges a 15% restocking fee if I open the box. I want to avoid this restocking...- ThumperSD
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Still hearing Windows Sound with WASAPI
While using wasapi with fb2k, I can still hear audio from videos on VLC media player. It does block audio from youtube however. Isnt wasapi supposed to bypass all windows sound?- ThumperSD
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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M50 vs RX900
Im currently deciding between the M50 and RX900. The RX900 is cheaper and has a wider sound stage and I am wondering if I should go with these instead. So what are the advantages of the M50? I was able to compare the difference between a wide and low sound stage (not with the cans...- ThumperSD
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Audio Technica ATH-AD700 vs
Audio Technica ATH-AD700 vs Sennheiser HD555 Im looking for my first set of cans. It will be used 60% for music and 40% for gaming. I listen primarily to bass heavy music (hip-hop/electronic). Which one should I go with? They both cost practically the same. I do not plan on getting...- ThumperSD
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Turning on/off lamp makes BX5a pop
I have a lamp connected to a separate wall outlet from the BX5a which causes one of my BX5a to pop when turning it on/off. Is this bad?- ThumperSD
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Which Dayton sub should I get?
Im debating between these two Dayton subs to pair with my BX5a deluxe. I listen to hip-hop, electro house, DnB, substep, reggae and some rock/alternative. SUB100: http://www.parts-express.com/pe/showdetl.cfm?Partnumber=300-633 SUB120...- ThumperSD
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M-Audio BX5a
I found a set of these for sale for $100 online. The Craigslist pictures seem to show an old version of these speakers however: These are the updated ones: Besides the look of the monitors, are they any different in terms of sound quality? These things are selling for over $200 used...- ThumperSD
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- Forum: Computer Audio