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    Measurement Setups - Post Your Rig!

    To compare the FPC and SBAF-compensated EARS measurements, align at 100~300 Hz and add an approximately B&K compensation to the former. Looks like...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 27, 2022 at 9:05 PM in forum: Measurement Setups, Systems, and Standards
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    Measurement Setups - Post Your Rig!

    This is a combo of what I've seen others use. 100 ms window gives sharper peaks than 10 ms. The XYZs are from @Serious ; they give a nice...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 26, 2022 at 4:31 PM in forum: Measurement Setups, Systems, and Standards
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    Found this vintage audio system (Vinyl)

    @Thad E Ginathom , here's a classic for you: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/893712711527088
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 26, 2022 at 8:41 AM in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    Found this vintage audio system (Vinyl)

    I thought about adding a line that if it is a Garrard, that doesn't necessarily mean high quality; there were a number of cheap Garrard tables...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 25, 2022 at 12:32 PM in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    Timeless 7hz Ortho iem - Finally a Good Ortho iem!

    idk the stock tips (none included with this loaner) but with OG Spiral Dots vs a few others I've tried, I have the same impression as @Merrick...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 25, 2022 at 8:49 AM in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Found this vintage audio system (Vinyl)

    Can you get a better photo of the turntable portion? What I can see of it makes me think maybe Garrard, but that's less likely than RedFuneral's...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 25, 2022 at 8:34 AM in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    Network Players - Streamers Impressions and Reviews

    In Volumio's Network Settings under Wired Network, do you have Automatic IP switched 'On'?
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 23, 2022 at 11:10 AM in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Merv's Politically Incorrect Audio Blog

    Because somebody a couple of pages back had the poor taste to link to an Ezra Levant video - here's more Canadian politics: [MEDIA]
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 22, 2022 at 7:07 PM in forum: SBAF Blogs
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    All hope is not lost - as per @Philimon 's wishes, gonna listen to & measure both YH-2s, maybe...

    All hope is not lost - as per @Philimon 's wishes, gonna listen to & measure both YH-2s, maybe try some gentle & reversible mods, and send one or...
    Profile Post by Biodegraded for zerodeefex, Jan 22, 2022 at 3:51 PM
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    Thanks for the offer. Likely to be more than I'd want to pay though - like my sig says, I'm cheap.

    Thanks for the offer. Likely to be more than I'd want to pay though - like my sig says, I'm cheap.
    Profile Post Comment by Biodegraded, Jan 21, 2022
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    Thanks, but I'd probably just kill that too. 430 was only bought to see if the driver could go...

    Thanks, but I'd probably just kill that too. 430 was only bought to see if the driver could go into the 250 (same specs, but physically...
    Profile Post Comment by Biodegraded, Jan 21, 2022
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    Killer of vintage Sennheisers - first HD250, now HD430. Bugger.

    Killer of vintage Sennheisers - first HD250, now HD430. Bugger.
    Status Update by Biodegraded, Jan 21, 2022
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    Drop + Hifiman HE-R7DX closed back electrodynamic Review

    Drop specs give impedance as 16 Ohms, not 32: https://drop.com/buy/drop-hifiman-he-r7dx-closed-back-headphones/details#details If correct, that...
    Post by: Biodegraded, Jan 20, 2022 in forum: Headphones
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    But a Les Paul is not so small!...

    But a Les Paul is not so small! https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/gibson-les-paul-custom-theft-1.6320647
    Status Update by Biodegraded, Jan 19, 2022