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    Preamps

    I'd love feedback on how to take better measurements. I suspect something may be off with my calibration file too - so some validation and...
    Post by: aafnp, Nov 19, 2016 in forum: Preamps
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    Preamps

    Got mine in last night, so here are a few thoughts: So far it sounds a lot cleaner than the Asgard 2 that I was using as a preamp. The tube...
    Post by: aafnp, Nov 19, 2016 in forum: Preamps
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    New Schiit / Preamps and Power Amp (was Putting the Schiit Signal Up)

    FYI, the Saga is up for sale now
    Post by: aafnp, Nov 14, 2016 in forum: Preamps
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    New Schiit / Preamps and Power Amp (was Putting the Schiit Signal Up)

    What sonic difference would you all expect from the vidar vs. other power amps with equivalent output?
    Post by: aafnp, Oct 26, 2016 in forum: Preamps
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    Modi Multibit: Multibit for the masses.

    Any comparisons between modi multibit and bifrost multibit? I'd like to understand whether it's worth upgrading my bifrost or getting this to...
    Post by: aafnp, Oct 13, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Bottlehead Crack

    I just finished my first BHC build, but it looks like I have some weird resistances popping up. Any ideas on what to check for first? Here are...
    Post by: aafnp, Aug 7, 2016 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    IEM for a stupidly small amount of money

    I agree. It is not clear from the other posts how the strip is secured.
    Post by: aafnp, Aug 5, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    New Noble Universals

    It would be interesting to demo the katanas. But since I bought my andros used for about $1k less than the katanas, they would have to provide a...
    Post by: aafnp, Aug 5, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    New Noble Universals

    After a few days of comparing the K10U to the Andromeda and (modded) Series 5, I've found that you are right. The K10U warmth and mid-bass adds...
    Post by: aafnp, Aug 4, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    New Noble Universals

    I always use spiral dot mediums with any universal IEM, and have great luck with them.
    Post by: aafnp, Aug 2, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    New Noble Universals

    Just got the delivery notification for mine. This is going to be a long day of waiting at work.
    Post by: aafnp, Aug 1, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    I agree, it doesn't bother me much. I have to look closely to notice it at all.
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 19, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    A couple weeks, but I bought them from an SBAF user that got them in May (fortunately price reflects the chipped paint).
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 19, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    My pair has a few small pinpoint-sized areas where the paint has chipped. When I mentioned it to CA, they said they would consider repairing it...
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 19, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    I've seen this as well while using spiral dots. About 65% humidity here.
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 17, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    I can't tell if I like using comply tips or spiral dots more. I feel like I get a wider soundstage and better layering with complys - but...
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 14, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    Do you have any issues with crackling with the DFR and iphone? I do not get it with DFR+PC, but DFR+iPhone produces a crackle. Not sure if I...
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    IEM for a stupidly small amount of money

    Tried the vent piercing mod and removing the mesh behind the grill, but the bass is still too bloated/slow. Maybe more burn-in time is needed...
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 9, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    New Noble Universals

    K10U. I don't think I've yet tried any can that is as mid-centric as the K10 (either V, U, or flat-ish from all my past cans), so I have no idea...
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 9, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    New Noble Universals

    I'm very torn. I just scored a reasonably cheap pair of andros used from another SBAF member, and I'm quite blown away by them. I don't think I am...
    Post by: aafnp, Jul 8, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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