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    Focal Kanta 2 vs KEF R7 meta

    If a speaker gives you a headache you should see a Dr.
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    Sennheiser HD560S Review (Headphone)

    I paid $99.99 refurbished from Sennheiser. One of the best deals I have ever had. I use Qudelix with them. Another good deal. The great sound I am getting got around $200 all in is amazing.
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    Rugs

    That would really tie my room together.
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    How "bad" must a Speaker be for normies to notice?

    I think a speaker with more volume, a bit more bass, and without obvious distortion, will create enough emotional impact to music for most people. Think emotional return on investment. As an example, playing a Taylor Swift song on a phone vs. a very good bluetooth speaker, vs. my pretty good...
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    YouTube cracks down on ad blockers

    If you are using Chrome UBlock Origin is key. Basically don't update Ublock until you have issues. If you do then update your file lists. A lot of good info here: This tells you if Ublock is "ahead of the curve"' https://drhyperion451.github.io/does-uBO-bypass-yt/ All of this could be...
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    Master "deals" (massdrop, ebay, Amazon, etc.) Thread on Audio Product Sales

    Woot JBL Professional 305P MkII Next-Generation 5-Inch 2-Way Powered Studio Monitor $109.99 https://electronics.woot.com/offers/jbl-professional-2-way-powered-studio-monitor-2
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    Jolly Repairman with Amazing Skills!

    Time for some fresh air?
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    Testing the world's longest echo

    Not sure how true this is. Still very cool.
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    Sony acquires Audeze

    The gaming industry is bigger than the music and movie industry. Almost 200 billion.
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    JBL PartyBox 1000 - Looking for advice

    As other have suggested EQ at the source is the way to go. If you can place it in different parts of the room I would experiment with that. If it is in the corner move it more towards the middle of the room. Pull it away from the wall, floor, or ceiling a bit. May be fruitless but free and...
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    Master "deals" (massdrop, ebay, Amazon, etc.) Thread on Audio Product Sales

    Parts Express is having a 20% off sale site wide. 08/04-08/05. https://www.parts-express.com/
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    Element III MK2 = New Knob and EQ Firmware

    https://blog.jdslabs.com/2023/06/element-iii-mk2-new-knob-and-eq-firmware/ This looks interesting. From the above link: Each equalizer band involves a parametric biquad filter, processing on a dedicated core in near real-time, with Q = 0.707. Each band allows up to +/-30dB of gain adjustment...
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    Rackmount AV: need cassette deck, CD, s-vhs, dvd, bd etc. suggestions/advice

    This guy repairs and reviews tape decks. Among other things. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1ydE9gDHTdvbNVIgEKIKzw/videos This guy reviews/repairs tape decks. Among other things. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1ydE9gDHTdvbNVIgEKIKzw/videos
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    Desktop Speaker Recommendation

    Why can't he just get RCA to TSR cables? You don't need another box. That is what I use with my Loxje and HS8's. No issues at all.
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    Looking for Deadheads and interested Civilians

    I am a fan. Wouldn't go so far as to say I am a Deadhead. Had friends that were. Saw them twice. Their music is always in the rotation. Usually I will fall for a song and listen to different versions of it as opposed to whole concerts. Usually.
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    Can plants act as sound diffusers ?

    I used to make my little brother adjust the TV antenna. I should ask him to "stand over there"'.
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    Sennheiser HD560S Review (Headphone)

    I just picked these up refurbished for $99 directly from Sennheiser. (USA) 107 and change out the door, shipped. https://www.sennheiser-hearing.com/en-US/p/hd-560s-refurbished/cl80crbfi0icx0buljlffayr9/
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    Does anybody actually listen to "Hotel California" outside of gear demos? (answer: apparently so)

    Funny you mention. Just added this to the rotation. Perfect in Big Lebowski too.
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