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Is Zune + amp = Kenwood HD30GB9 in term of SQ? Assume that the amp is a Xin supermicro IV and the headphone is Shure E500? Thanks.
Originally Posted by ZARIM /img/forum/go_quote.gif Someone who posted here earlier "kenwoods HD30GB9 sound quality are better than imod ipods bundled with cheaper amps. So if you bundled Kenwood with XIN then you will get the best sound quality(maybe same as Imod ipod with XIN). |
Originally Posted by yjs /img/forum/go_quote.gif Why are the Kenwood players so highly revered? Is there something in them that makes them superior to other HDD players? |
Originally Posted by EFN /img/forum/go_quote.gif Zune is superb even unamped. My only lament to zune was the inability to support lossless |
Originally Posted by DRSpeed85 /img/forum/go_quote.gif So the WMA Lossless isn't true lossless? 940kbps does seem a little low for it. |
Originally Posted by EFN /img/forum/go_quote.gif I do not doubt the Kenwood sounds good, but it is still limited to headphone out and amping a headphone out has its limitation - so scalibility is somewhat limited. Double amping has the tendency to distort things up at the highest extremes. |
Originally Posted by EFN /img/forum/go_quote.gif still limited to headphone out and amping a headphone out has its limitation - so scalibility is somewhat limited. Double amping has the tendency to distort things up at the highest extremes. |
Originally Posted by manhattanproj /img/forum/go_quote.gif btw, how can you know whether a dap has a line out or not? is it listed in the specs? |