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NFB-1AMP as dark as Phoenix?
Hi! Read review about Audio Gd Phoenix and the dark side it has. Being near 10 years old I have reserves about buying second hand (pre-owned). Would the newest NFB-1AMP be as dark ? Will be running balanced LCD2. The dac is TEAC UD-501 and I really like it. Any consideration would be welcomed!- Caribou679
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found my answer!- Caribou679
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How to search within a Suscribed Thread?
Hi! I am out of search ressources and I am asking how to search within a Suscribed Thread? There are a few threads I am interested in that have 1200+ pages and I am pretty sure the info I look for is somewhere in there. I am not a newbie, I have made many searches on Head-Fi Wiki + Articles...- Caribou679
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Suggestion: Schubert-Liszt Wanderer Fantasy for orchestra
Hi! I am requesting your help concerning some Schubert-Liszt Wanderer Fantasy for orchestra interpretations. I am recently/currently listening to this piece conducted by Pierre Monteux in 1951 with the Standard Symphony Orchestra (San Francisco). I like very much what I am hearing and...- Caribou679
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Will you ever use a "Personal Soundtrack Shirt"?
I wonder if owning a "Personal Soundtrack Shirt" can qualify one as an audiophile or as a geek? ThinkGeek :: Personal Soundtrack Shirt regards,- Caribou679
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For your valentine: $5200 diamond earbuds ?
Maybe some pretty nice diamonds + iphone for the lover in your life mental_floss Blog » The Quick 10: 10 Diamond-Encrusted Things You Don’t Need What a waste! regards,- Caribou679
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What is happening with the Sony CD3000 popularity?
Hi! I was under the impression that Sony MDR CD3000 were headphones with such qualities that they positioned just below the R10 in the Sony's line up, or at least on the same level as SA5000. However I saw 3 CD3000 in the FS section, in the $500 asking price, and not being sold! I want to...- Caribou679
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Ipod Touch vs Ipod Classic vs Ipod Video: SQ of course!
Hi! I listened to the Ipod Touch 2 gen. and I liked the SQ of the headphone jack better than the sound of my Ipod Video 30gb. Now I plan on getting either a Touch or an Ipod Classic 120gb and was wondering if there is a difference in SQ between them( on headphone jack). What do you...- Caribou679
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Resistor Adaptor; Some Questions
Hi! I am curently using the Sony MDR 750HD, a 24 ohms impedance headphone, with a LD MKIII tube amp. The amp is set to gain 3(the lowest) I love what I hear and the point of this post is not to improve the present SQ. I like the synergy between the amp and the Sony.However I would like to...- Caribou679
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Volume Level Settings for Cowon D2 "Line Out"
Hi! I have a question concerning what level should I put the volume on the D2 to "simulate" the Line Out? I read somewhere it should be at 49/50 and somewhere else (iaudiophile) that per the graphs it is 34/50. My main problem is that my search batteries got "emptied" and I just can not...- Caribou679
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Any dark Mozart...
hi! I'd like to listen to some dark Mozart. I consider the concerto for piano #24 as having some dark attributes , as well as the the Don Giovani overture. I'd like some pompous ,"serious" stuff" , (even if it hisses and has crick-cracks from old recordings or something) I would prefer...- Caribou679
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Canadian Oscar Peterson dies at 82 - free concert info
Oscar Peterson dies at 82 the 23 dec 2007. Rip. What a great musician.- Caribou679
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World Aids Day- 1 December 2007
Today is World AIDS Day. I am no specialist but: Be safe Be carefull Be responsible regards- Caribou679
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Needed: Sansa e200 lod
Hi! I bought a Sandisk Sansa e207 , 6gb. The firmware being very weird I rockbox it! Now that I have something correct, I am looking for a lod . I searched the specialized: Qables and ALO but they do not have any. Any member of Head-Fi makes some? I am looking for a lod like those I have...- Caribou679
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Opeth! When's the new release due?
hi! The Roundhouse Tapes: Opeth Live , is it true it will be release in Europe before Americas? and when? Opeth man,- Caribou679
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Recommendations: Asymetrical (J) cabled IEM
Hi! My wife busted her OEM ( unknown) IEM and she wants new ones but they need to have the asymetrical cables, the J cables. She likes the CX300 or EP630 size of IEM. Any recommendations in the <$150. thanks!- Caribou679
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Audio test today! Results in 2 weeks.
At the factory where I work every year they hire this firm of audioprotesist-consultant in industrial protection for the hearing. Today is the test. They bring a sound -proof booth , I sit inside and they fit me with a pair of headphone,(on the ear). They inform me to press a button every...- Caribou679
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Ipod 5g file extension??need clarification!!
Hi! My head is spinning and I am feeling very confuse. Passed all afternoon searching the web and Head-Fi and I think my google is low on batteryas I can't find a straight answer! what is the extension for apple loossless: is it .m4a or .mp4? also what is the extension for the loosy...- Caribou679
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Suggestion for Forum dedicated exlusively to music
Hi! On the same layout as Head-Fi and with the same quality, I would like to find a forum only dedicated to music, any suggestions? regards,- Caribou679
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Beethoven's Complete Piano Sonatas bargain
Hi! Just bought : Beethoven The Piano Sonatas ,Vladimir Ashkenazy. Decca 4428887 box set of 10 cds for $11.11. http://www.archambault.ca/store/Prod...1949021&type=1 The stores deliver to the US.- Caribou679
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Opeth growls vs Sony MDR7506 headphones
Hi! I have been introduced lately to Opeth's music and I liked It! As much as my Atrios IEMs are wonderfull for Opeth's clean music , the heavier parts are kind of "ringing" too much for my ear canals! I tried lowering the volume at 17/50 with the D2 and the 2 guitars come in clean...- Caribou679
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Removing/diminishing hiss from recordings?
Hi! I have bought a cd boxset of Pierre Monteux conducting the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, recordings of 1941-1952- a Music & Arts product. The boxset/recordings were remastered in 2006. Still there are hiss and scratches and pik-pok in the listening. The recordings are fantastic...- Caribou679
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Is ripping HDCD or Japan pressing worth it ?
I was planning on buying some Japan pressing of some Decca works and comparing with the same Decca pressing (not Japan) the price is 2 to 3 times more for the Japan edition. With the rig I use now, Cowon D2, X3 and/or Atrio M8 IEM, encoded in Flac or Ogg level 2 or 6(96 k and 192k) I was...- Caribou679
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Pierre Monteux Decca Box set
Hi! I plan on buying Pierre Monteux Decca & Philips Recordings, 1956-1964 A box set of 7 cds release in 2007. Available at amazon. I read that most (or a lot) of the recordings are from the Living Stereo era. Any comments or critics on this product? I am buying it especially for the...- Caribou679
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