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Soldering Station - which one?
Looking to buy one of these: Hakko 936-12 ESD or Weller WES51 Any comments on pros/cons for each model? Has anyone got experience with both? Thanks Pete- DigiPete
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Aftermarket Senn cables
Can the popular replacement HD650 cables be reterminated to balanced, (i.e are they 4-condutor all the way to the plug)? Like Equinox, Blue/Silver Dragon, Zu mobius, Cardas etc? Cheers Pete- DigiPete
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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Encoding 48/24 wav
Ran into an rare find. Brothers in Arm dualdisc has a DVD Video side, which contains the album in 48khz/24bit LPCM. wow! I can rip it into 48/24 WAV using DVD Audio Extractor. Now, if I want to compress this for use in my Ipod, will an MP3 encoder take advantage of the 24 vs. 16bits and...- DigiPete
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Ripping WAV
Ran into an rare find. Brothers in Arm dualdisc has a DVD Video side, which contains the album in 48khz/24bit LPCM wow! I can rip it into 48/24 WAV using DVD Audio Extractor. Now, if I want to compress this for my Ipod, will an MP3 encoder take advantage of the 24 vs. 16bits and the...- DigiPete
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Ripping help
Hi, New to the world portable audio. Just got an Ipod. I got EAC and Lame. I am ripping using 192khz VBR with the setting posted elswhere on here. This combo rips and sounds great, but EAC does not seem to have access to a database for all the song info, so I have to type it all in. Is...- DigiPete
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Lame encoder
Hi, New to the world of portable audio. Just got an Ipod. I got EAC and Lame. I am ripping using 192khz VBR with the setting posted elswhere on here. This combo rips and sounds great, but EAC does not seem to have access to a database for all the song info, so I have to type it all in...- DigiPete
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Airtravel rig advice
Fellow Head-fiers: Looking to put together a rig for airtravel. So far I have only listened to a home rig (see my sig). What it the best sound quality I can get on the airplane (iem and mp3 player) for $200-300? Not concerned about massive storage. Probably don't want to lug an amp...- DigiPete
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Amp pot noise
Folks, I'm having trouble with noise when I rotate the 4-gang pot in my Dynamite using my balanced DT880s. When I tie the 2 left and 2 right amp board groundplanes together, the pot wiper noise goes away. When I hook up my balanced K701s I get worse wiper noise, butwhen tying the...- DigiPete
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Mod my Pioneer 578a DVD player
Anyone into this kind of work, that could do basic op amps, caps, and power supply mods on this unit, maybe add a clock if this really makes a noticeable difference. I use it at work, so I don't want to spend a fortune. Thanks DigiPete- DigiPete
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