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totally right, my amp balances my single ended source signal with two cinamag transformers, taking the transformers out of the equation and the sound stage is not as focused, this is really apparent on speakers but still audible on headphones. It may depend on how the amp designer implemented the balanced signal.
Originally Posted by vcoheda /img/forum/go_quote.gif i could see someone preferring a headphone SE over Bal because they really love the sound of a particular SE amp - say a ZD, or 300SEI, or WA5 - but on the same amp i find it quite unlikely that someone will prefer SE over Bal for the majority of their CDs. |
totally right, my amp balances my single ended source signal with two cinamag transformers, taking the transformers out of the equation and the sound stage is not as focused, this is really apparent on speakers but still audible on headphones. It may depend on how the amp designer implemented the balanced signal.