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  1. RickS

    Floyd Toole's Toronto AES presentation from October 28, 2025

    In my curator role, am cross posting the following content as it is embedded in a related thread and want to highlight for members that may have missed. :cool: While his books are worthwhile reading, this is a great way to get an overview direct from a major audio researcher and valued...
  2. daniboun

    SHOW US your listening room )

    Hi amigos, I wanted to open a little thread just for the pleasure of the eyes) If you have any photos/videos etc of your listening room, post your pictures here) I'll open the dance, knowing that I recently updated my speakers and replaced the Elacs with a 2.1 system, but it still gives an...
  3. F

    Mcintosh MC7106

    i have mcintosh MC7106. Should i sell it and get a new emotiva or monolith or arcam power amp or should i keep it? Please help me decide. Thank you all for your valuable inputs.
  4. O

    Recommendation: lots of ADC/DAC with no pres

    Hello everyone. I apologize if this is not the appropriate place for thread. I'm looking for an upgrade from my current interface(s). I started with a UMC204HD, then on a Scarlett 6i6 (mistakenly bought a 1st gen on eBay :) - no big deal, it has served me well.) Desired price range: Under...
  5. L

    Volume boost

    Hey, so I have a pair of wireless headphones- Edifier w800 bt pro and they sound fantastic I love the sound quality, I have tuned them with the eq in their app but for some songs on my phone they sound a bit too quiet for my taste. Also on my iPad and on my MacBook they are even quieter. Which...
  6. Audiomaniac3

    Arylic Up2Cast amp with Auracast

    Hello everyone,in this video review: I got three Up2Cast amp boards from Arylic,with these boards I will try to set up tri-amping. The Up2Cast amp board is based on the ACM8628 chip and has a good output power (25w x2 8ohm 24v),despite its modest size. The board is interesting due to the...
  7. F

    Power amplifier recommendations.

    Hello I am looking for a power amplifier atleast 200 wpc 8 ohms. There is two i really like Topping B200 and monolith by monoprice. Am i going into the right direction here ? Which one of these two is better or is there any better recommendations? Thank you for replying. Really appreciate...
  8. Audiomaniac3

    BerryBak Bea1 Digital Audio Receiver for Home and Car with Ldac

    Hello everyone,in this video: I got a digital plug and play audio receiver for home and car,which has an integrated USB C connector for power and signal transmission,as well as Bluetooth 5.3 with the most advanced audio codecs at the moment,Ldac and Aptx lossless, unfortunately,my phone does...
  9. LunaTempesta

    Headers for speaker listening session(s)

    Hi Audioscience members! Maybe the title is a bit vague, but I need some help with the following: I am currently in the process of trying to find a new set up (tower)speakers for my living room set up. And I have a listening appointment at a store planned next week to trial some speakers. Now...
  10. D

    Ideal replacement cable for HD800S in Germany

    Goal: Purchase a Sennheiser HD800S headphone cable with a ~ 1.5m cable to 6.35mm for my RME ADI 2 DAC FS. Sources: https://arachne.audio/de/products/sennheiser-hd800-hd800s-hd820-custom-ersatzkabel-aranea-serie https://audioverse.de/produkt-kategorie/kopfhoererkabel Requirements: Length: ~...
  11. A

    Amp gain

    hi, i need some help with the gain setting car: bmw f34 base audio (no amp) i have a 3 way on the front channel with Audison specific bmw component 4 inch (50w RMS) and axton sub specific bmw 8 inch (150w RMS) and on the rear a coaxial audison bmw specific 4inch (40w RMS) Everything power up by...
  12. Mantra

    monitor audio bronze 500 , can i drive and play with a 45 watt 8Ω integral amp pretty well ?

    Hi I have found a couple of monitor audio bronze 500 for 450€ almost brand new ,with boxes and with everthing , second hand I own some cantons floorstanding , i like them since i play lots of progressive , i have read they do pretty close the canton GLE and the monitor audio bronze seriers do...
  13. G

    Music tech plugin collaboration callout

    Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum so hope this is in the right room. I'm into music tech and joined with the intention of finding someone who would be interested in collaborating on building a plugin that facilitates easier remixing and collaboration. I thought there might be individuals...
  14. benanders

    Is this site about AUDIO Science Review, HiFi S.R., or MEASUREMENT S.R.?

    Audio! Audio! Audio? As the query poses. Do you consider this site’s assessments and discussions to (or should) focus on: (1) Audio Science Review - broadly any form of music playback equipment / setup / process (2) HiFi Science Review - focus on equipment / setups / processes which themselves...
  15. Mantra

    question about windows audio players output engines , are they all accurate?

    Hi I use mostly foobar2000 and sometime musicbee ,i have used aimp 4 and 5 Goldwave have the possibility to loopback record like audacity I'm not an expert , but seems the foobar2000 ,musicbee or other windows audio player output engine is different , i'm not sure about it ,but seem some...
  16. R

    L30 II and Aune X7S comparison. Output impedance effects on different types of headphones.

    So I have this new amplifier aune X7S(2021 version) and here at asr it was measured to have rather high output impedance(about 11 ohms). But I also have a topping L30 II with me and I wanted to sell one of the amps so I compared their sound on the single ended outputs with the Hifiman HE400SE(28...
  17. S

    Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen Power?

    Hi everyone! Just had a quick question for ya'll. Would the new Solo have enough juice to handle a pair of Neumann KH 80's? I wasn't sure if it would be better to possibly go with the Audient iD4 MKii instead. I'm currently only planning on using the interface for my headphones and the...
  18. E

    difference between IMAX and 4DX?

    I been wondering about IMAX and 4DX. Like, how do they compare? I mean the visuals, the sounds, and all that motion in 4DX seats. I've seen movies in IMAX but never tried 4DX. What's the difference between them, really? Anyone know or got an opinion on this?
  19. D

    Topping D90SE vs S.M.S.L VMV D1SE2

    I'm looking for a new DAC and I'm currently having trouble deciding between the D1SE2 and the D90SE. I've done some research and I know that they're both great DACs, but I'm still not sure which one would be the best fit for me. I'm wondering if anyone here has any experience with both of these...
  20. PaperBoat

    Fabfilter Pro MB as DSP?

    Anyone here using this professional tool as a DSP in consumer environment?
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