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cpurdy reacted to camrector's post in the thread The Ethernet cables, Switches and Network related sound thread. Share your listening experience only. with Like.That’s a lot of marketing jargon and wishful thinking from @Superdad! Let’s look at the measurements. “Words like "jitter" are used in...
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cpurdy replied to the thread The Ethernet cables, Switches and Network related sound thread. Share your listening experience only..Those published standards are why every stream of data that goes over a network is absolutely 100% bit perfect. Sure, you could build a...
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cpurdy reacted to monf3307's post in the thread The Ethernet cables, Switches and Network related sound thread. Share your listening experience only. with Like.these are 0s and 1s. they are right or wrong. if the packet does not pass checksum it is simply rejected. in this manner i suppose you...
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cpurdy reacted to bfreedma's post in the thread The Ethernet cables, Switches and Network related sound thread. Share your listening experience only. with Like.Posts documenting how the technologies being discussed actually work are not popular in this thread.
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cpurdy reacted to weeeeesquirrel's post in the thread Shanling H5 - Portable DAC/AMP/Player, AKM AK4493S DACs and sweet warm tuning with Like.In my experience the H5 actually sounds its best with low impedance headphones/iems. Blackest abyss for background. All this talk about...
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cpurdy replied to the thread The Ethernet cables, Switches and Network related sound thread. Share your listening experience only..This is incorrect. An Ethernet switch is not allowed to "clean the data stream". There is no such concept to begin with. Don't take my...
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cpurdy replied to the thread MrSpeakers Ether CX - $899 from Massdrop.That must be it, because my HD600's (from Drop, FWIW) are pretty tame for bass compared to my Ether C's (not from Drop). But the Ether...
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cpurdy replied to the thread MrSpeakers Ether CX - $899 from Massdrop.The bass is reasonable, but definitely not overwhelming (as is the modern style). I haven't had to EQ these at all. These continue to...
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cpurdy replied to the thread JH Audio Layla Impressions Thread.JH sells some cleaning kits etc. but I've never had wax show up in mine so I've never had to clean out the bores. (I don't personally...
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cpurdy replied to the thread Eletech Newest Creation; the 'Sonnet Of Adam' is now available!.What is it? A headphone cable?
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cpurdy replied to the thread Shanling H5 - Portable DAC/AMP/Player, AKM AK4493S DACs and sweet warm tuning.It must be mostly battery, right? It's definitely larger and heavier than I'd like.
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cpurdy replied to the thread Shanling H5 - Portable DAC/AMP/Player, AKM AK4493S DACs and sweet warm tuning.The question that I have is fairly simple: Can I use an iPhone plus this (connecting via bluetooth, I assume) as a full function audio...
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cpurdy replied to the thread JH Audio Layla Impressions Thread.I had considered flying down to do just that ... spending $4k on IEMs compared to spending a week in Orlando, the IEMs are obviously...
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cpurdy replied to the thread The Ethernet cables, Switches and Network related sound thread. Share your listening experience only..Audio streaming is async and uses such a small amount of bandwidth that any wifi AP from the last 15 years should be able to carry it...
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cpurdy replied to the thread MrSpeakers Ether CX - $899 from Massdrop.They are the best isolating cans I have. They are the only wired cans that I have that my office mate does not complain about sound...