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    Socal Meetup Sunday Nov 12

    First things first, big shout out to @penguins for setting this up! It was long overdue for an SBAF meet in LA and it was great seeing all the...
    Post by: tommytakis, Nov 12, 2023 in forum: The Meeting Place
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    Loaner: ETA O2

    No problem at all, we'll send out extra cables for various use cases. @scblock can you dm me your address?
    Post by: tommytakis, Jul 18, 2023 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    Pacific Audio Fest (6/23-6/25/2023)

    Hey folks, ETA has a booth for the show in the headroom, so please come by and say hi :) see you soon [ATTACH]
    Post by: tommytakis, Jun 23, 2023 in forum: The Meeting Place
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    Pacific Audio Fest (6/23-6/25/2023)

    @Gazny and I will join u guys as well :) Thank you
    Post by: tommytakis, Jun 4, 2023 in forum: The Meeting Place
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    Loaner: ETA Mini-Closed & Mini-S Loaner Tour

    Hi Shane, I talked to Josh Schor and looks like Mini S was returned to Marv and Mini C was returned to us. Once we get the Mini S returned to...
    Post by: tommytakis, Jun 2, 2023 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    So-Cal Meet and Chill this Sat October 1st from 12-6pm

    Hi Alex, I just realized tomorrow is the 11th. Is this still happening?
    Post by: tommytakis, Apr 10, 2023 in forum: The Meeting Place
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    ETA O2 Loaner Impressions Thread

    Just want to clarify that the grill is made of CF-TPU which is extremely flexible and durable. The body is made of CF-PC, which is one of the...
    Post by: tommytakis, Mar 25, 2023 in forum: Headphones
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    FS: DNA Stratus V2

    @caute
    Post by: tommytakis, Mar 18, 2023 in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
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    I made it to the Audiophiliac's podcast!...

    I made it to the Audiophiliac's podcast! https://audiophiliacpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1911576/12465429-tommy-the-diy-audio-guy
    Status Update by tommytakis, Mar 18, 2023
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    Tone density?

    Tone density?
    Profile Post Comment by tommytakis, Mar 13, 2023
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    ETA Mini S Review (Follow-Up to Mini C)

    Utopia and Mini S have very different electrical parameters. The dampening factor may be contributing to what you're hearing. Here are the...
    Post by: tommytakis, Mar 12, 2023 in forum: Headphones
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    How Not To Come Back From a Ban

    Hi there, just want to clarify that there is no version 1.2 of Mini-C, there's only one version.
    Post by: tommytakis, Mar 12, 2023 in forum: How to Win Friends and Influence People
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    I was fortunate enough to be able to compare both 445 and my mkiv. if you plan on using it for...

    I was fortunate enough to be able to compare both 445 and my mkiv. if you plan on using it for headphones only, I would stick to 445. I prefer 2a3...
    Profile Post Comment by tommytakis, Feb 24, 2023
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    WTB: Schiit Valhalla 2

    Hi Folks, I'm looking for a Valhalla 2 to bring around to meets/shows to showcase ETA stuff. If you have any for sale, please let me know Thanks
    Thread by: tommytakis, Feb 17, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales