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    Whatever the choice, I'd get some hands-on time if at all possible, make sure you like the feel...

    Whatever the choice, I'd get some hands-on time if at all possible, make sure you like the feel of playing it. Cost of the higher-end models is...
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    I underwent this search a while back and decided on the Kawai CA67 after spending some time in a...

    I underwent this search a while back and decided on the Kawai CA67 after spending some time in a room with various units. Mostly personal...
    Profile Post Comment by g_mr_p, Sep 24, 2019
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    ECP DSHA3F Ravenswood 3F

    Wow, nice to see this amp getting some shine and that Doug's potentially putting together a whole batch! I commissioned mine in late 2017 for the...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Jan 28, 2019 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Verum Audio - Exciting high performance DIY planar

    Haven't said anything yet, but have been observing the developments with interest since it blew up here. @Garuspik congrats on the launch (I'm...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Aug 21, 2018 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Videogame Discussion Thread

    Third Strike, now there's a game for kings and intellectuals (or drunk potheads, depending on where you play...). Lot of good memories...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Jun 6, 2018 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Videogame Discussion Thread

    Vagrant Story is in my handful of maybe six or seven "desert island" titles. Only thing I can fault it on is menu design (i.e. how tedious it is...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Mar 23, 2018 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Post Your Computer Build

    After roughly a decade of slumming it on various laptops, my desktop-less life is no more. Been chipping away at this passively-cooled "media PC"...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Feb 18, 2018 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Massdrop x Input Club K-Type Keyboard

    If anyone's into buckling spring action but no longer has a computer with a PS/2 port (so, most people on Earth), foremost in the discussion is...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Feb 8, 2018 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Android browsers

    Anyone ever try Naked Browser? I bought the Pro version a few years ago after trying it for a couple days and have never looked back. I pretty...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Feb 7, 2018 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Massdrop x Input Club K-Type Keyboard

    Good to see keyboard talk around here. Been in it for some time, have a couple decent ones. [IMG] Home: 75% build, Winkeyless PCB in a KBD75...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Feb 7, 2018 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    EC Aficionado (was: The Studio Jr.)

    I only found out about this recently when scrounging about for DIY parts, but the venerable P&G RF15 pot has been discontinued. There are maybe a...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Jan 23, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Focal Clear Measurements and Impressions

    Yes, this is the notion I got from my conversation with Doug as well. Apparently the '3F is an "OTL" version of the DSHA-3, making it a similar...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Jan 6, 2018 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Focal Clear

    I had my mother try a few headphones some time ago (the Utopia, chiefly). Her overall sonic impressions went something like: "Why aren't you...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Jan 4, 2018 in forum: Headphones
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    Agreed on the Symbio W for Andros. The smallest size is slightly snug for my narrow earholes, but the quality of the seal + the wide bore of the...
    Post by: g_mr_p, Jan 3, 2018 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear