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    Cheap Subwoofer

    I am living in a college dorm right now and planning buy a cheap subwoofer for my simple desktop speaker set up. My budget is really low and wondering if there are any decent subwoofers under $100. I am going to use the sub with my stereo reciever . Thanks
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    Which wastes more battery?

    320kb/s AAC w/ eq on or apple lossless w/ no eq?(This for ipod) Thanks
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    Triflange

    I'm thinking of buying triflange tips for my e4 and wondering if there's any difference between generic triflanges sold at earphonesolutions.com and the authentic shure ones. Thanks
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    e4 frequency response range

    Does anybody know the frequency response range of e4? Thanks
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    head-fi dillema

    I recently set up a new portable set-up of ipod->sik din->go-vibe3->e4. I'm really enjoying the sound but ipod lineout sound little mid-reinforced, causing the soudnstage is to sound smaller, and the treble is a bit rolled off. Go-vibe is a really good amp for the price, but the bass response is...
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    AAC complexity setting

    I just got my ipod and started using itune(vr.6) to encode AAC files. I have two questions: 1. How do I change the complexity level of AAC encoding? 2. Are there better AAC encoders than the itune? Thanks
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    portable amp around $100

    Im looking for a portable amp around$100 to use with my e4 and ipod that I will I get in the near future.I've been looking at the go-vibe mk3 and portaphile X2. I've searched around the forum but I couldnt find any reveiws or comment about portaphile X2. The price difference between the two is...
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    Amazon

    I was searching around on amazon and found a product that I wanted for very low price. I'm just wondering how good is amazon's fraud control and after service compared to ebay(I know ebay is pretty crappy). Thanks
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    line out

    I'm currently using my old PCDP with a line out, and tried using my phones straight out of line out. Line out sounds a lot better than the heaphone out and I've been using my phones out of it with a volume attenuator but havea question. I've read some where that the line out puts out signals at...
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    Ipod line out

    I'm thinking of purchasing an ipod and use a portable amp through the line out, I'm wondering how long will the ipod battery last using the line out with an amp. Thanks
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    ue5c

    After purchasing the e4, which was my first IEM, I'vve been satisfied with the sound. Yet, I got the deadly head-fi syndrum, I started to look into the custom IEM world. I've reading the reviews for ue5c, and have few questions: 1. how good is ue5's treble response? I really enjoy e4's treble...
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    mp3-wav-mp3

    I'm trying to edit a mp3 file and I have to decompress it in to wav, and I'm wondering if I compress it back to mp3, the quality of audio worsens. Thanks
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    Vintage Sanyo turntable

    I've found a pretty old Sanyo vintage turntable in my garage last night. The model number is TP-80SA, and tired to google it but cant find any info about this player. Anybody know about this player? Thnx
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    canalphones vs. headphones

    I'm thinking about getting canal phones for my portable, and wondering how canalphones perform compared to headphones at same price range. For example, the new e4c, at $190 how does it compare to heaphones in the same price range? Thanks
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    HDCD remaster?

    I got some beatles collections that saids HDCD remastered, so I burned the APE files on cd and played through WMP9 but the HDCD logo didn't show up. What does HDCD remastered mean? Thanks
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    What to buy???

    I currently have about 100$ and looking to upgrade my source/amp, but I cannot decide what to purchase. I have few HDCDs so I'm looking to buy a DCM 370-380 player for around 100$, but also interested in getting an amp (headsave classic) too. The question is, which equipment will give me more of...
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    RCA cables

    I'm newb in this category so any help will be appreciated. I'm looking for a cheap/decent RCA cables to connect my cdp to amp. I thought about cardas but they are waaaaay over my budget so thinking about monster cables. Are monster cables any good, or is it just the brand name like "bose"? Thnx
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    av710 hdcd

    I bought a hdcd and I want to listen to it on my pc, but I don't quite undrstand how the hdcd decoding process works on computer. If I use WMP9, do I just need a soundcard that doesn't resample to 48khz, for example AV710? Thnx
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    hong kong dsd hd-cd

    I've found a Hong Kong DSD HDCD version of X-Japan, but I don't know if it is legit or not. In case(lol) if its legit, is there a noticable improvement in sound quality between regular red book and dsd remastered ones? Thanks
  20. unkoman

    audiotechnicas

    I'm looking for a new closed can for my portables, and considering the a500-900, but how are the isolation of those cans compared to hd280? Thanks
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    Rio or Ipod w/ high ohm cans

    I've heard that 4G Ipods have the bass-roll off characteristics when used with low impedance cans, but how about when coupled with 50-64ohm cans such as HD280 and A500-900? Also, which sounds better:the 4G ipod or the rio karma coupled with high impedance cans? Thanks
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    closed headphones for zen

    I bought a Zen touch a week ago and have been using my blu-tak moded HD280. I had the can for about 3 months and got used to the sound, BUT I can't stand the lack of mid bass and the screeching highs. I've got tired of EQing every song I put into my player so I'm looking for a new closed cans...
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    reciever dacs

    When listening to dvd-a on headphones, is it better to use a HT reciever as a dac and route it to a HP amp via RCA, or directly to amp via RCA from the player? Thanks
  24. unkoman

    HD595 amp

    I'm looking for a decent amp around 150$ for my HD595, since headsave has closed down. Any recommendation will be appreciated. Thanks
  25. unkoman

    mpc to wav

    Does anyone know any free program that can mpcs into wav files? Thanks
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