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  1. pure5152 rated yotacowboy's post Epic in the thread ZMF Aeolus vs JAR 600.

    I don't think many members here really like either of those headphones. And we don't really emphasize synergy; just get the latest...

    May 25, 2024 at 6:31 PM

  2. pure5152 rated ilikebananafudge_'s post Epic in the thread ZMF Aeolus vs JAR 600.

    I disagree, I believe that the more money that you spend the better the sonic experience. It's probably best to buy the Sennheiser HE-1...

    May 25, 2024 at 6:30 PM

  3. pure5152 liked RestoredSparda's post in the thread NITSCH Sound Pietus Maximus Optimus Prime Review - The Touch.

    I don't have much to say as far as it comes to descriptors. After listening for 3 or so hours today I pretty much agree with @purr1n's...

    20231218_153818.jpg May 21, 2024 at 11:37 PM

  4. pure5152 liked yotacowboy's post in the thread JAR800 Super Saiyan Edition: Abracadabra.

    I'm currently borrowing @gaspasser's JAR800 v2.2 and all that i can succinctly say without blabbering on with audiophool nonsense is...

    May 21, 2024 at 1:26 AM

  5. pure5152 rated yotacowboy's post Epic in the thread Schiit Vali 3.

    [IMG] So I delayed these impressions just a bit since a Pietus Maximus popped up for sale here and I wanted to hear what all the fuss...

    May 20, 2024 at 3:58 PM

  6. pure5152 rated atomicbob's post Epic in the thread System Synergy - Special Sound.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] DAC: Holo Audio Spring 3 HP: Sennheiser / JAR HD800-JAR (commonly called JAR800) Both Studio B and Vali3 are...

    DSC_1112_small.jpg DSC_1112_small_cropped.jpg May 20, 2024 at 3:57 PM

  7. pure5152 liked yotacowboy's post in the thread Schiit Vali 3.

    I mostly agree that Vali 3 isn't a giant killer, but I also think this term is overused (not by you Whitney, just in general) and it...

    May 20, 2024 at 3:54 PM

  8. pure5152 liked purr1n's post in the thread Blind Test Part Trois: Schiit Magni Unity vs Topping L50.

    The most sensible solution is this. It's not ABX. Just A and B (or C and D too). Have someone else plug in the cables and hide them from...

    IMG_1541.jpg May 20, 2024 at 3:51 PM

  9. pure5152 rated purr1n's post heart in the thread Blind Test Part Trois: Schiit Magni Unity vs Topping L50.

    I probably will video the entire process at some point. SBAF is a side thing that I am passionate about, but there are more important...

    May 20, 2024 at 3:50 PM

  10. pure5152 liked purr1n's post in the thread Schiit Magni Unity Review and Measurements.

    First of all the Magni Unity isn't a giant killer. It doesn't sound like pocket version of the epic gear like the Pioneer M-22. It...

    May 20, 2024 at 3:46 PM

  11. pure5152 liked Lyander's post in the thread Schiit Magni Unity Review and Measurements.

    Schiit Magni Unity impressions (CAVEAT: I am using a Magni 3+ wall wart cuz that's all I have lying around. Doubt that'll make much...

    May 20, 2024 at 3:46 PM
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