3lusiv3
Headphoneus Supremus
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I'm not sure if this is in the correct forum, so moderator please move it if it isn't.
I'd like to hear why it it may be better to use amps & cables when you can equalise? I love the sound of music from my CD player or my turntable but playing from iTunes is so convenient that I find myself doing this the most, at high MP3 bitrates.
I have now used the equaliser in iTunes to compensate for the recessed midrange of my HD 590's and am wondering if there is any point in upgrading headphones, amps or cables when the equaliser has already done a similar job? At least as far as frequency response is concerned.
Here's my preset:
To counteract this:
I'd like to hear why it it may be better to use amps & cables when you can equalise? I love the sound of music from my CD player or my turntable but playing from iTunes is so convenient that I find myself doing this the most, at high MP3 bitrates.
I have now used the equaliser in iTunes to compensate for the recessed midrange of my HD 590's and am wondering if there is any point in upgrading headphones, amps or cables when the equaliser has already done a similar job? At least as far as frequency response is concerned.
Here's my preset:
To counteract this: