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    What are you listening to right now? (2nd Part)

    Enjoying planar bass :cool: - Githead, Air Dancing: [MEDIA]
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 9, 2020 at 11:18 AM in forum: Music and Recordings
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    Yep. My 6XXs, 2018 purchase, were made in Ireland; but the production of the Drop-branded versions must have moved along with the Senn-branded...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 8, 2020 at 7:15 PM in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Watch Thread

    Neither did mine, which is one of the reasons I now have it: he always said it was too thick, heavy and gaudy so never wore it.
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 8, 2020 at 3:04 PM in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Watch Thread

    Yesterday a new battery for the old thing that companies used to do to mark long service (remember that?) Late 1970s low-end-of-the-range Omega...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 8, 2020 at 2:11 PM in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    Crinacle has measurements of the SE535 and various Etymotics. Compare using his tool: https://crinacle.com/graphs/iems/graphtool/
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 7, 2020 at 8:18 AM in forum: Advice Threads
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    @Accrued very cool! Got pics or videos?

    @Accrued very cool! Got pics or videos?
    Profile Post Comment by Biodegraded, Aug 6, 2020 at 8:26 PM
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    Note to self for future reference: when consulting general speaker advice thread, p71-75 can be...

    Note to self for future reference: when consulting general speaker advice thread, p71-75 can be skipped.
    Status Update by Biodegraded, Aug 6, 2020 at 1:19 PM
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    Three Affordable Tube Hybrid Headamps – Garage1217 Project Horizon Compared

    LPS for MCTH: although the stock switcher is rated at 1.25A, something that can push higher current is needed. Current draw when up and running is...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 5, 2020 at 9:18 AM in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Sure, but to know if I've got them right, first I have to be able to get them on!

    Sure, but to know if I've got them right, first I have to be able to get them on!
    Profile Post Comment by Biodegraded, Aug 5, 2020 at 8:14 AM
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    There's definitely a technique to getting non-standard pads on T50RPs. And I've definitely not...

    There's definitely a technique to getting non-standard pads on T50RPs. And I've definitely not mastered it.
    Status Update by Biodegraded, Aug 4, 2020 at 9:49 PM
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    Stupid place doesn't know the rules. Happy birthday!

    Stupid place doesn't know the rules. Happy birthday!
    Profile Post Comment by Biodegraded, Aug 4, 2020 at 6:21 PM
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    Cheap DAC OFF: Topping D30, SDAC, Modi Multibit, JDS EL DAC, iFi Nano BL

    If a dedicated DAP would work for you:...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 4, 2020 at 10:07 AM in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Cheap DAC OFF: Topping D30, SDAC, Modi Multibit, JDS EL DAC, iFi Nano BL

    Can't comment on the Cobalt, but Ifi's own Hip Dac might be another to consider. Similar footprint but a lot thinner than the Nano, reportedly not...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 4, 2020 at 9:10 AM in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Verum: Doing The Right Thing

    Quebec is great. The profane is everyday (c'est fucké!) so the sacred has become profane (tabarnak!):...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Aug 3, 2020 in forum: How to Win Friends and Influence People