Hello Head-Fi! We’ve started a new video short series to get us into the groove as the week winds down. “Hi-Fi Friday” sits at a more casual intersection of music and gear, and we hope it sparks some input from our friends at Head-Fi. While you may run across it on social media or YouTube, we...

Hi guys, I'm brand new on this forum from Tbilisi/Georgia. While I appreciate Music, I have had only HD238 Sennheiser's which I've bought in Japan and which are really very good for the size. Other than that I have Klipsch RP-600M's Bookshelf Speakers running on NAD D3020 V2, they sound ULTRA...

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So I downmixed one of my albums that were 5.1 to stereo. The original 5.1 version had a dynamic range of 11-13 using TT Dynamic Range meter. However, when I downmixed them, the stereo versions had a dynamic range of only 6-8. Is this normal or is my downmixing software (foobar) bad at downmixing?

I want to purchase an Audiophile Headphone, but I am confused about the right impedance value that would be compatible with my Sony HCD-GZR5D Mini HiFi Component System. The Sony service manual says that Headphones of impedance 8 ohms or higher ( no upper limit mentioned) can be plugged. Can a...

I've had beyerdynamic DT770 Pro (80 ohm) for a long time but I wanted to try an open-back so I also purchased DT990 Pro (250 ohm). I really like the DT990 and I think I might prefer open-back, but the high-pitch treble is a bit noticeable. Still, I got a great deal on the limited edition...

Hi All i thought i’d be fun to pass around recs for very very low and tactile bass tracks that one would use to loosen the glue of the diaphrams for burn in (i think this is real enough, at least in theory). I may be using glue a little loosely here, forgive me :) Demons by Joanna (so tactile)

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We talk about the sound of an artist and track each week. First track by Billie Eilish...

Hi, So I was using tag and rename and it lets you drag and drop as many pictures as you want for the album art, I tried 2. And on myCowon Plenue D it switched every 5 seconds on 1 song but now it doesn't do it anymore. Can anyone help me? I would really like to see a few images or a couple...

In our Artist series a variety of Audeze users. This is the first in a series of planned articles. Susan Rogers is an American professor, sound engineer and record producer best known for being Prince’s staff engineer during his commercial peak (1983-1987). During this time, she laid the...

I got some extra money and have wanted a new pair of headphones for some time. I'm not very knowledgeable with headphone specs so I've come here for some help. I would like headphones that allow me to hear all the footsteps in Modern Warfare, Yet also listen to and enjoy my bassy punk rock music...

LATEST UPDATE: Post your thoughts, and what gear you'd be bringing! Same stuff applies regarding used gear sales/trades, etc; please read the slightly-modified copy pasta below. IMPORTANT FOR ALL ATTENDEES: 1. We ask that you stop at the table at the room entrance to sign in. We'll issue you...

Hello there! I'm looking for a new open back headphone to replace my Sennheiser Game Zero. I've never used an open back headphones before and would like to try because i heard good things about them having a wider sound stage and feels more natural. I'm looking towards these headphones mainly...

SOLD WTS(Want To Sell) Simphonio Xcited2 Never used, brandnew and unopened You can find out many reviews on the internet Buyer pays the cargo's cost I am in Istanbul, Turkey My price: $150 US Dollars Please DM for all your request and yes to negotiation. Thanks.

Hello. I need an advice about my first sound card/dac ( I should understand differences between them ). I will use that for music, movies, etc.

Hi, this is my first post on these forums and I'd like some help with my ATH M50X headphones. I was first using a bad "gaming headphone" that i got for like 30 euros and wanted to get better sound quality. I decided to go with the ATH M50X headphones and connected them to my pc. They sound...

Here is a link to a post containing my criteria: https://www.reddit.com/r/BuyItForLife/comments/eazjo3/help_deciding_on_headphones_that_will_work_for/ For all the headphones in my criteria I like these the best. The big thing is the design, I love the simplistic yet stylish nature of it. I...

Have the following CD's for sale or trade (1 for 1) for New Age or Jazz Fusion or anything on the ECM label, let me know what you have: Sell: $3.00 ea plus actual Shipping Costs (Media Mail) USA Destinations in Lower 48 preferred, PM for other desitnations: ====================== Seal (II)...

Bonjour everyone, I'm looking for good advices and feedback about our product (design, techno, attraction): ewolv.loma-innovation.com I'm part of a start-up located in Paris. We are creating custom-fit earphones. We have developped a new patent material which allow deformation. So we are...

So I've been lately on doing some remixes, like 20 or so but never actually get to end them. Not until this last one: https://mega.nz/#!Wbg03Yaa!7rYT_cwdllbQ7rOLW4rGppZ1R2oBpM3yrRyBW3j84l0 So my question is: what do you think of it? P.S.: I know I could just upload the file to Head-Fi but it...

LATEST UPDATE: TOMORROW (SATURDAY) IS THE DAY!! We're currently locked in for October 5th at our usual spot (see address in bold). Post your thoughts, and what gear you'd be bringing! Same stuff applies regarding used gear sales/trades, etc; please read the slightly-modified copy pasta below...

Sale cancelled.