suix6

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Using a mono speaker instead of stereo?
I did some testing with real mono (left or right channel only) vs stereo downmixed to mono. Downmixing clearly has problems and make some tracks sound poorer, I only notice a big improvement compared to stereo with one channel and one speaker (lik... 
Using a mono speaker instead of stereo?
" Why would anyone want to give up the soundstage provided by stereo. " The post is literally just explaining why. If you think tonal and imaging accuracy is not important for recreating sound of live performance fair enough. Also albums are not... 
Music with differences between class A and class D amplifiers
try well recorded, fast music with heavy emphasis on bass: a lot of early 2000s and older RnBs and Hip Hop. The most obvious differences IME were in how the music/bass ’’flows’’, the rhythm and dynamics 
Unfiltered NOS DACs sound
Hello @abraxalito,  you are also a member of diyaudio? thank you for work with these DAC chips!I have used RC and LC filters. For IV resistors and LM4562 Op amps. What you describe sounds like part of the filterless sound. The sound could be descr... 
Unfiltered NOS DACs sound
Thanks for the response.I use a TDA1387 based DIY DAC. The chips costs pennies and is as simple as it gets as far as building DACS go. Performance for the price is quite astonishing.This was one of the last NOS chips made, and features newer type ... 
Really bad sounding power cables ?
I have tried 3 different DIY PC compared to generic cord and noticed clear differences.The cabling (old audio cables that were replaced by something better) was entirely different for each but the general differences were :Solid core OFC copper (2... 
combining 2 types of speaker cable?
I  managed to try this without have to spend anything, since the spk cables only needed to be about .5M I took the stock 3M HD650 headphone cable which looks to be about 24awg in litz. stripping the insulation doubling it up six times made 4 decen... 
Best Sounding Computer Audio Player For PC
XXHE is the endgame for music players if SQ is top priority.Firstly, the base player itself is superb in terms of resolution. I do find it sounds oddly veiled sometimes but its the complete opposite to other players that all have some degree of gl... 
litz vs silver plated for power cord?
Thats a great price for the Take Five wire, too bad im in europe, BICC plated wire from Hifi Collective in the UK is the best alternative Ive found. 
litz vs silver plated for power cord?
strange, what is the military's use for silver plated cables?anyway, an increase in HF sounds good if that means an increase in quality/resolution of HF too, and bass quality doesnt decrease.