audiophiles

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    For all audiophiles??????

    I was wondering if burn ins actually work for headphones I guess the subject is highly debatable since there are those who say yes and those who say not I wanted to ask if you have burned in your headphones and if actually works or if you think is a mere superstition Details please ...of...
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    Questions for audiophiles!?

    I have a few questions that I would like to ask, and please, answer each one in one post. 1. Is a higher audio bitrate noticeably better then a lower bitrate version of the same file? 2. What's the highest quality audio file type that is supported by iPod? 3. When converting YouTube videos to...
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    I'm really confused about what speakers to buy, please help audiophiles?

    I've been looking at getting new speakers for my laptop for obvious reasons. I was looking at the Harmon Kardon Soundsticks III because I heard them in store and they really impressed me. I thought i've have a look online to find them cheaper which i did, but then i started looking around a bit...
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    Whats the best site for audiophiles?

    I like everything about the word audio and want to know each and everything in detail about speakers loudspeakers,amplifiers,symphony piece workstation.Whats the best site to get information or learn from the start about these things.Eg for games we have game spot for soft wares we have...
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    Audiophiles: Turn table set up...?

    About 6 years ago I was digging through my grand parent's stuff when I came across my dad's old turn table. It's a JVC from either the late 70's or the 80's. I quickly fell in love with the format but having been around for less than two decades Im not familiar the technologies nuances, and...
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    Why do audiophiles prefer vinyl?

    Why do muso boffins prefer vinyl when it starts of great but the sound quality deteriorates seriously torwards the end of the side when the grooves get smaller where all the epic songs usually are? They are selling lots of metal albums on vinyl still, have they improved since the 90's when I...
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    Why do audiophiles prefer their albums on vinyl?

    Even on B&O or other great system, it starts of great but torwards the end where the epic songs usually are the sound quality deteriorates seriously. SO why do people prefer vinyl? (I was tempted to buy a LP but this puts me off. Or has vinyl LP's got better since 1990?) They are releasing many...
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    Why do audiophiles prefer vinyl?

    Why do muso boffins prefer vinyl when it starts of great but the sound quality deteriorates seriously torwards the end of the side when the grooves get smaller where all the epic songs usually are? They are selling lots of metal albums on vinyl still, have they improved since the 90's when I...
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    Question for Audiophiles?

    I had the volume on my receiver +20.00, and on the first game, the sound coming out of the speakers was great. Not too loud, not too soft; however, Upon placing in another game, I was startled because the sound was too darn loud, and as soon as I heard it (maybe less than 5 seconds), I quickly...
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    AUDIOPHILES HELP..new speakers..reasonable price?

    im looking for a new deck and car speakers! would i need to buy a set of 2..or 4speakers total...like 2 new ones in front and 2 in the back? for the best quality...which brand would u recommend kicker? alpine? i want bass! and clarity would i need to also buy an amp to power them? heelllppppp my...
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    Audiophiles, how do I tune a basic 2.1 speaker system?

    Alright Audiophiles, simple situation, you only have three nobs to turn (or adjust): - 2.1 speakers overall sound - the bass for the 2.1 speakers - computer volume Let's say your listening to music or watching a movie... how much do you turn up the overall sound of the 2.1 speakers, the bass...
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    Audiophiles I NEED YOU. What can the average joe do to fight the "loudness war"?

    Audiophiles I NEED YOU. What can the average joe do to fight the "loudness war"? I have a bunch of garbage fucking CD's. I wish I new about this trend before I got them. After much research I came to the conclusion that buying vinyl fixes the problem. Then some audiophile on YouTube tells me...
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    Fellow audiophiles, what do you experience and how do you invest in your hearing?

    I do believe I am one since I have very sensitive hearing, out of every sense. If I had to chose between sight and hearing, I would without hesitation chose to keep the latter. I even think that my hearing is tied to the sight part of my brain because, well it's hard to explain but, I can...
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    Fellow audiophiles, what do you experience and how do you invest in your hearing?

    I do believe I am one since I have very sensitive hearing, out of every sense. If I had to chose between sight and hearing, I would without hesitation chose to keep the latter. I even think that my hearing is tied to the sight part of my brain because, well it's hard to explain but, I can...
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    (for audiophiles) for best quality should i convert all my mp3's to flac or just up

    the bitrate? to like 320 most of them are at 128 or is there a better format to convert them to wow i just looked up a flac cd and the music was like 25 mb per song i need to get a new hard drive before i do this thanks for the info tho
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    Audiophiles: Where To D/L Albums In Loss-Less Quality?

    Stuff on Limewire, YouTube, and Torrent sites are usually, from my experience, either unsafe or bad quality. I know there are hidden sites out there (like avaxhome.ws). But I'd like to know if anyone here in the Yahoo! Answers community knows of any other sites? I'm interested in...
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    Need help and advice from audiophiles on...?

    What headphones I should get for my home studio? My budget is around $100, give or take a twenty. I know this isn't much by audiophile standards (especially Greek ones) but I'm looking for quality on a budget. My primary purposes for these headphones would be to (in particular no order): 1...
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    Need help and advice from audiophiles on...?

    What headphones I should get for my home studio? My budget is around $100, give or take a twenty. I know this isn't much by audiophile standards (especially Greek ones) but I'm looking for quality on a budget. My primary purposes for these headphones would be to (in particular no order): 1...
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    For all you audiophiles... What kind of record player would have great...

    ...quality at a low price? A record player is the only thing on my mind right now....and I really would like one.
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    Audiophiles: I need help! I just blew out some awesome speakers and I

    think I might cry. (jk, but I feel sick)? I bought a pair of used Boston A70's and a Yamaha RX-V40 receiver. I hooked everything up and started playing a cd from my dvd player before I turned on the receiver. Once I turned on the receiver, I saw that the volume was set on -12 decibels and then...
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