1.     Don't be a dotard!
    Read these "rules" AND introduce
    yourself     before your first post
  2. A healthy approach to understanding measurements
    Being true to what the artists intended
  3. After being asked for the 308th time, Merv lists top 5 headphones
    (opinion / entertainment piece)
    Dismiss Notice
  4. $1000 to the first to design a headamp using discrete components with better measurements than Magni 3+
    Dismiss Notice
IMPORTANT: New Members Read This Don't Be a Measurement Fascist Merv's Top 5 Headphones - 2023 Edition $1000 Challenge

Recent Content by Vtory

  1. Vtory
    Post

    ZMF Caldera Review and Impressions

    I'm also largely agreeing with this -- although Caldera showed me numerous wow factors from the very first minute. I've been switching between...
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 29, 2022 at 6:19 PM in forum: Headphones
  2. Vtory
    Profile Post

    Enjoying post-Thanksgiving vacation.. A short break from regular audio life too (although I'm...

    Enjoying post-Thanksgiving vacation.. A short break from regular audio life too (although I'm carrying a Sony ANC hp)
    Status Update by Vtory, Nov 28, 2022 at 3:12 PM
  3. Vtory
    Post

    Loaner: ETA Mini-Closed & Mini-S Loaner Tour

    @tommytakis Can I be added to Mini-C as well? I'm actually interested in both but not necessarily getting them at the same time. Thanks.
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 27, 2022 at 10:42 PM in forum: Loaner Programs
  4. Vtory
    Post

    Loaner: JAR600 V1 and JAR600B

    Wow, I'm in. Philly, PA.
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 26, 2022 at 6:54 PM in forum: Loaner Programs
  5. Vtory
    Profile Post

    I'm a weirdo who prefer chicken to turkey. Cooked roast chicken days ago and roast turkey...

    I'm a weirdo who prefer chicken to turkey. Cooked roast chicken days ago and roast turkey today.. the former was tastier to me.
    Status Update by Vtory, Nov 24, 2022 at 3:19 PM
  6. Vtory
    Post

    Loaner: JAR650B

    I signed up in the wrong thread lol. Re-posting here. If I am not late yet, please count me in. Philly, PA. PS. I have Kiss-650, but don't like...
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 23, 2022 in forum: Loaner Programs
  7. Vtory
    Profile Post Comment

    Coincidently.. 1) the 3rd Auteur in my house (teak og - blackwood og - maple classic) 2) the...

    Coincidently.. 1) the 3rd Auteur in my house (teak og - blackwood og - maple classic) 2) the 3rd ADS in the house, too (atrium - caldera - auteur/c)
    Profile Post Comment by Vtory, Nov 23, 2022
  8. Vtory
    Profile Post

    Auteur classic (demo pair) in the house. Feels like a hidden gem overshadowed by Atrium and...

    Auteur classic (demo pair) in the house. Feels like a hidden gem overshadowed by Atrium and Caldera this yr..
    Status Update by Vtory, Nov 23, 2022
  9. Vtory
    Post

    ZMF Caldera Measurements and Impressions

    To me HE1kse (from the recent memory) reproduces the widest and tallest stage but the flattest in depth by comparison. Not bad at all but the...
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 22, 2022 in forum: Headphone Measurements
  10. Vtory
    Post

    ZMF Caldera Measurements and Impressions

    FAQs: Part 1 Finally, Caldera is officially launched today. While a bunch of early reviews begin to pop up here and there, it’s still not...
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 22, 2022 in forum: Headphone Measurements
  11. Vtory
    Post

    ZMF Caldera Review and Impressions

    [MEDIA] Zach explains Caldera's acoustic designs (pads, magnet, and damping). Many interesting decisions and thoughts seem to be incorporated.
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 21, 2022 in forum: Headphones
  12. Vtory
    Post

    ZMF Caldera Review and Impressions

    Zach's Caldera video is out. [MEDIA] Unlike other ZMF new product announcement videos, this one spends quite a lot time (roughly 50% of the...
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 21, 2022 in forum: Headphones
  13. Vtory
    Post

    ZMF Caldera Measurements and Impressions

    @zach915m posted his measurements on various pads here. Copied and pasted below. Stock lamb (solid) vs Suede (dashed): [IMG] Lamb (solid) vs...
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 20, 2022 in forum: Headphone Measurements
  14. Vtory
    Post

    ZMF Caldera Measurements and Impressions

    Per-Album Listening Notes: Part 4 [IMG] https://open.qobuz.com/album/w5wd2t3ctif8b Wow, Caldera (equipped with suede pads atm) impressed me in...
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 20, 2022 in forum: Headphone Measurements
  15. Vtory
    Post

    Audeze LCD2C Measurements and Impressions

    Thanks for sharing measurements and your thoughts. Nice job!, @Philimon I somehow forgot the back damping material changed in 2022. Very likely...
    Post by: Vtory, Nov 19, 2022 in forum: Headphone Measurements