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Thinking of getting Sennheiser HD800's... is an Apogee Duet 2 good enough?
Title says it all, I'm wanting to get a pair of Sennheiser HD800's and I currently have an Apogee Duet2 hooked up to my Mac Pro as the source for my HD650's. Previously I have owned a Lehmann Rhinelander headphone amplifier which I used in conjunction with my current setup and only noticed a...- Vel
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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My Lossy vs Lossless ABX Experiment
I have recently started a blog and my first topic was whether I can tell the difference between lossy and lossless music. So I did three posts on the topic and just finished typing up my discussion today. I found seven good samples from head-fi to use and made them into various bit rates of...- Vel
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- Forum: Sound Science
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New Product: Apogee ONE
I just got an email from Apogee about a new product. Copy/pasted below: Introducing ONE by Apogee Sound Amazing... for $249 Greetings Apogee users... We're very pleased to introduce you to ONE. ONE is a pocket-sized USB music interface designed for the Mac and ideal for creating music...- Vel
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Apogee Duest question regarding red LED's
Hello, I just wanted to make sure because I have read conflicting comments on this issue... Basically I want to know what I should keep my iTunes volume at for outputting to the Duet? If I keep it at 100% the red LED's light up for 95% of my music and stay lit quite a bit of the song. If I keep...- Vel
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Apogee Duet best value for money as dac/amp?
I recently bought some Sennheiser HD595's which I love. I would like to buy an amp for them and have done a bit of research and it seems the Apogee Duet is great for this (I use a mac). I would only want to use it for listening to music/games/movies and not for its other features. Would my money...- Vel
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Do Sennheiser HD 595 Headphones Need a Headphone Amp?
Hello, I'm fairly new when it comes to audio but I have always enjoyed high quality sound. As such I am thinking of getting some Sennheiser HD 595's and was wondering whether they actually need a headphone amp in a desktop setting? I won't be using them with any portable music player. I have...- Vel
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)