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    micparts T-47: A fantastic DIY microphone

    I'm curious if you've ever heard of the Mesanovic microphones. https://www.mesanovicmicrophones.com/ I'm not a big microphone expert, but these...
    Post by: Khronos, Sep 10, 2021 in forum: DIY
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    Musings on audiophile-dom w/ a Topping D90SE Mini Review

    Guess its time to go Soekris @SoupRKnowva
    Post by: Khronos, Sep 1, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    RAAL requisite audio SR1a Review: HOLY MOLY! Buy this now!

    Does anyone have the specs for the HSA-1B? It mentions an Output impendance of .3 O while the Raal has a mentioned imp of .2 O and it doesn't seem...
    Post by: Khronos, May 13, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    "Shortest Way" SW51 Amp Impressions (Simple SET Amp)

    I've heard the Audio Note stuff is also overrated. I'm honestly intrigued about the OPTs made by Dave Slagle from Intact Audio and Christoff Kraus...
    Post by: Khronos, May 7, 2021 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Snorry Isodynamic Planar Headphones

    Interesting to see if you go forward with this. Sergei seems to have struck onto something special since the Russian Forums are all raving over...
    Post by: Khronos, Apr 27, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    SBAF Wishlist for 2021 - Petition to MOTs

    I believe Power Holdings (Lake People Distributors) are the American Distributors for the Keces brand. This is their actual website: KECES...
    Post by: Khronos, Jan 25, 2021 in forum: Leaderboard, Overboard, and Deals
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    Ec-Designs Multi-Bit DAC

    I'm not affiliated with EC Designs, but based on the technical aspects that I could withdraw from John Brown's explanations on the DIY Audio...
    Post by: Khronos, Jan 21, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    SBAF Wishlist for 2021 - Petition to MOTs

    Aren't David Berning's SMPSs the best stuff on the market? Theoretically an exceedingly well-designed SMPS should surpass the best LPSU because of...
    Post by: Khronos, Jan 20, 2021 in forum: Leaderboard, Overboard, and Deals
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    SBAF Wishlist for 2021 - Petition to MOTs

    Now I know last time I came in trolling and shilling. Sorry for that, today I swear I come in peace (I must admit, I like the way my buttcheeks...
    Post by: Khronos, Jan 20, 2021 in forum: Leaderboard, Overboard, and Deals
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    Fractal Speaker DAC Specialities Masturbatory Conjecture Talk

    Who knows? For all I know, it could be either the next great deal in audio or just flavor of the month. For the moment, I will maintain my eyes...
    Post by: Khronos, Aug 18, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Fractal Speaker DAC Specialities Masturbatory Conjecture Talk

    Why not both? The perfect amplifier is a wire with gain. The closest possible with our current technology (which does not allow us to break the...
    Post by: Khronos, Aug 18, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Fractal Speaker DAC Specialities Masturbatory Conjecture Talk

    @purr1n No. I was attempting to be a smartass.
    Post by: Khronos, Aug 18, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Fractal Speaker DAC Specialities Masturbatory Conjecture Talk

    I made an account just to say this. A dutch guy, John Brown, I believe his name is, is making a DAC that is capable of outputting about 6W RMS...
    Thread by: Khronos, Aug 18, 2020, 34 replies, in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers