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    DAP talk (formerly best DAPs 2015)

    @DarginMahkum , this forum works a little different from other public forums. First, please introduce yourself in the New Members Introduction...
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 13, 2020 at 5:14 AM in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    650 doesn’t take EQ all that well. But if you want to try, I used to do something like this:...

    650 doesn’t take EQ all that well. But if you want to try, I used to do something like this: Filter 1: LowShelf, 45Hz, Q=1.2, G=+4dB; Filter 2:...
    Profile Post Comment by EagleWings, Jul 8, 2020 at 10:01 AM
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    Thanks everyone. @sacredgates , I have heard great things about PMCs, but I hear they can be a little bright. How would you describe PMC 25.22i's...
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 8, 2020 at 4:51 AM in forum: Advice Threads
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    Thanks @YMO, that’s very kind of you. The package was found and delivered. Should have it in my...

    Thanks @YMO, that’s very kind of you. The package was found and delivered. Should have it in my hands in about 2 weeks, hopefully.
    Profile Post Comment by EagleWings, Jul 7, 2020 at 9:52 AM
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    What's the next best thing to Harbeth or BBCs, for someone lusting the euphonic sounding mids they are popular for? (of course without limpdick...
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 7, 2020 at 9:29 AM in forum: Advice Threads
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    A dealer had a very good price on a pair of Linton a few months back and I came very close to pulling the trigger. But a friend's friend, who is a...
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 7, 2020 at 6:45 AM in forum: Advice Threads
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    The room is 15'x14'. I am currently listening in near-field position (4.5ft) because the room is not treated. But I want to apply some basic room...
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 6, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    Cool. Btw, have you tried their pre-amps by any chance? Given my current situation, I don't have the luxury to be picky about discrete vs chip. As...
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 6, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    Shanling Q1 - bigger brother of M0

    Bal sounds very slightly better than SE. A slightly larger soundstage and slightly better separation.
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 5, 2020 in forum: Product Announcements
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    Schiit has reached out to FedEx, and they have started an inquiry. Worst case, I’ll get my money...

    Schiit has reached out to FedEx, and they have started an inquiry. Worst case, I’ll get my money back. It’s just that, I’ve been trying to get...
    Profile Post Comment by EagleWings, Jul 4, 2020
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    Using a forwarding service (MyUS). It went missing just before getting delivered to MyUS.

    Using a forwarding service (MyUS). It went missing just before getting delivered to MyUS.
    Profile Post Comment by EagleWings, Jul 4, 2020
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    My luck with Bifrost2, just can’t catch a break. The package is currently MIA.

    My luck with Bifrost2, just can’t catch a break. The package is currently MIA.
    Status Update by EagleWings, Jul 4, 2020
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    @Vtory , I did check out your review on the Accuphase clone. The soft bass may not work out in the long run. It was one of the reasons I sold my...
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 4, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    Shanling Q1 - bigger brother of M0

    @Merrick I have an M2X here. The sound quality will be a slight step up from your smartphone, but not as good as your ZX300. It has a warm-isn,...
    Post by: EagleWings, Jul 4, 2020 in forum: Product Announcements
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    I had a similar experience about 3 years back. It turned out that that my left ear hearing...

    I had a similar experience about 3 years back. It turned out that that my left ear hearing wasn’t as sensitive as the right, possibly due to a...
    Profile Post Comment by EagleWings, Jul 3, 2020