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  1. Joe Bloggs
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    iFi audio ZEN CAN Signature 6XX / ZEN DAC Signature !!!

    I should point out that those links are dead links as well on head-fi. This had nothing to do with copy-pasting from head-fi--those links don't...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 17, 2020 in forum: Product Announcements
  2. Joe Bloggs
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    Delta Sigma: An Inconvenient Truth

    The distortion applied in the sample files is entirely of the push-pull odd-harmonic variety... but I digress. :oops:
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 11, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  3. Joe Bloggs
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    Delta Sigma: An Inconvenient Truth

    Among other reasons why I subscribe to reductionism, it has been shown in actual controlled testing that actual people are much better at...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 11, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  4. Joe Bloggs
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    Delta Sigma: An Inconvenient Truth

    So... what about the Fourier transform? I find myself listening to test tones to suss out equipment deficiencies way more / easier / better than...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 10, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    News: Drop ZEN CAN Signature 6XX?

    For those of you wondering how other headphones from the Sennheiser line would match up with the ZEN CAN Signature 6XX, here are our predictions...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 10, 2020 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    DAC that can convert PCM to DSD without HQPlayer under $3k.

    Well, 1. Most DACs only speak one language in terms of no. of bits. So you could say that any delta-sigma DAC converts PCM to DSD before analog...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 9, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
  7. Joe Bloggs
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    News: Drop ZEN CAN Signature 6XX?

    Regarding the distortion at bass frequencies, yes, graphs show the distortion does go up, but remember, that measurements are made by and large at...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 7, 2020 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  8. Joe Bloggs
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    News: Drop ZEN CAN Signature 6XX?

    Well, on one camp you have those who swear by tube amps for the HD6xx only, on the other camp you have people who are just fine with DSP. One of...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 7, 2020 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    News: Drop ZEN CAN Signature 6XX?

    Just an update here, the EQ curve for the ZEN CAN Signature 6XX as applied to the HD6XX is as follows: [MEDIA]
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 7, 2020 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    News: Drop ZEN CAN Signature 6XX?

    Not sure about those exact models, but depending on the response to this one, I don't think this will be the first headamp-tailored-for-X we'll be...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 6, 2020 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  11. Joe Bloggs
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    News: Drop ZEN CAN Signature 6XX?

    It is a pre out, but not with the EQ. As stated on Drop, the EQ is done as part and parcel of the amplification process itself for maximum...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 4, 2020 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    iFi Phono3 Black Label Review

    I don't know about calling them anal retentive, maybe we're (me included) just new to the new old world where various errors are measured in whole...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 2, 2020 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    iFi Phono3 Black Label Review

    Maybe you could have an automatic post-amp stage to match volumes, I'm sure someone with the circuit design chops you've demonstrated can come up...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jul 1, 2020 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
  14. Joe Bloggs
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    iFi Phono3 Black Label Review

    I see "puffs" semi-officially noted down as picofarads in the interwebz. Haven't seen poofs anywhere else so far They're also both longer to type...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jun 28, 2020 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
  15. Joe Bloggs
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    iFi Phono3 Black Label Review

    poof? (I think I know what this is, just wondering how it got to stand for what it stands for :oops: )
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jun 27, 2020 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    iFi Phono3 Black Label Review

    This looks like it could build up to be the ultimate guide for the iPhono3!
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Jun 25, 2020 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
  17. Joe Bloggs
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    SMPS vs LPS effect on Garage1217 Project Sunrise III

    I don't see noise from the power supplies being injected into the audio output, I see ground hum at 60Hz and mostly odd harmonics. 1. The SMPS...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Sep 28, 2017 in forum: Headphone Amplifier Measurements
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    Free PC stereo / 7.1 surround loudspeaker virtualizer setup for headphones (PC systemwide)

    This has been updated to version 1.2 with a more solid centre image and probably less perceived reverb.
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Sep 20, 2017 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools
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    Free PC stereo / 7.1 surround loudspeaker virtualizer setup for headphones (PC systemwide)

    ...by resampling, yes, just a few seconds :eek: (I mean, these filters of mine aren't just computer generated, they were derived from a one-time...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Sep 12, 2017 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools
  20. Joe Bloggs
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    Free PC stereo / 7.1 surround loudspeaker virtualizer setup for headphones (PC systemwide)

    Uh it's not like anyone would manually go to speaker device settings to manually match the shared mode sample rate to the music every time the...
    Post by: Joe Bloggs, Sep 12, 2017 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools
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