Hi guys,   I'm just wondering about the placement of the sub woofer in a multi-channel set up.  I commonly see people position the sub woofer in the lower right corner near their right foot.  Is this the "optimal" location for it?   I just purchased the Swan M50W and am very impressed at...

Quote: Originally Posted by BluesDaddy If it was lossless, or even ripped at a higher rate (256 or above) you probably would have recognized it as cymbals before. I definitely hear the digital artifacts on songs ripped at 192kbps or below - especially cymbals or other such complex high...

I just got mine today as well and I must say it proves that my ears aren't musically challenged as I have always thought. For the first time, I actually exclaimed verbally while listening to a song on my headphone. Giving my bro a start. lol I was listening to "These White Lights Will Bend To...

Quote: Originally Posted by pseudohippy This in a nut shell is why I HATE SONY and that is my opinion. Im sure sony makes great equipment but they irritate me as a user to no end. I just cant get past it anymore. And below is one example of many including my own Sony home theatre. Ug...

It seems the Penguin amps slaughtered the John Seaber's cmoy v1.48 in this review that was done a year ago... How does the new John Seaber's cmoybb v2.01 stack up to the penguin amps(and competitions) now? Does anyone has any input on this?

Wow. I'm in the exact boat. The difference is that I ALREADY ordered a pair of beyerdynamics DT770. I'm brand spanking new to audiophile... the DT770 is my first quality pair of headphones. I was told I will need an amp to power it so I spent the last 2 hours reading anything and everything I...

Ahh thanks for the reply. Though, I'm not looking for around the back headband style. Does NO one else has any input on wireless headphones?!

Hi, I'm that typical clueless guy that you see, and probably feel sorry for, standing next to the headphone section of a tech store trying on headphones after headphones only to NOT able to tell which sounds good.... as they all sound THE SAME. So PLEASE bear with me here. I'm not an...