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    Earphone or headphone recommended for Astell&Kern AK240

    would be greatly appreciated if someone could kindly post a picture of his IE800 custom mod to balanced socket.
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    Earphone or headphone recommended for Astell&Kern AK240

    for this IE800, there is a 2.5mm male plug in between the earphone and the Y splitter, then connected to another longer cable with 2.5mm female socket at 1 end, and 3.5mm male plug at the other end. Studying from the forum, a true balanced 2.5mm plug shd have 4 connections (3 black ring at the...
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    Earphone or headphone recommended for Astell&Kern AK240

    oh really? pardon me because only few days ago it comes to my knowledge that there is such thing called balanced socket. learn something new again. but Sennheiser website did not mention anything about the balance output.
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    Ripping Audio CD to 24/96?

    i have been using itunes to rip CDs, and it always end up to 16/44. i was wondering if there is any software that can rip to 24/96? can it be done? or CD max rate is 16/44? I also used XLD to convert downloaded FLAC to ALAC but it seems my entire collection is 16bit/44. Actually i just realise...
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    Earphone or headphone recommended for Astell&Kern AK240

    Ok thanks. I guess IE800 would be my top list for now. So I was wondering the balanced socket, is there a converter for it or need to physically terminated?
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    Earphone or headphone recommended for Astell&Kern AK240

    While flipping tru whathifi magazine yesterday, this masterpiece Astell&Kern AK240 came to my knowledge. It's something that I have been wanting for. I check on the review and it really is superb in terms of build and sound quality. I also saw on the Astell&Kern website that they have custom...
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    Just subscribed for 1 year for iPad

    Hi Verity, problems solved this morning. Brittany has included the May14 and June14 issues as per my seperate purchases. So i managed to download both issues and currently still have 13 issues remaining. thank you all for the kind assistance. Anyway, hope that your team can update the pruchases...
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    Just subscribed for 1 year for iPad

    Problem solved when Pixel Mag update my payment into their system after i email them the receipt, but i am only able to download the June2014 issue. Am still waiting for them to reply me on the additional charges for 2 issues on top of 1 year subscription.
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    Just subscribed for 1 year for iPad

    I purchase it from Haymarket Media Group. I downloaded the What Hifi Apps and then do the inapps purchase. This morning woke up and saw another USD11.99 was being deducted from my credit card. i guess maybe i click on the separate May14 and Jun14 issues. now what, Total of USD61.98 was charged...
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    Just subscribed for 1 year for iPad

    guys, its my 1st time buying digital magazine for iPad. i just paid for 1 year subscription at USD49.99 this morning. So i assume i can click and buy 12 issues. i tried clicking May14 issue, it ask if i wanna buy and i click accept, but download wouldn't start, same for June14 issue. May i ask u...
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    Naim NAC A5 speaker cable disappointment..

    Hmm so overall how does NACA5 cable compared to QED? I use QED in my old system tou.
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    Help setting up wifi between DAC and iTunes in ALAC

    May I ask if streaming via AEX, do u guys need to utilize the actual broadband? So if broadband speed is slow, it will be lagging?
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    Help needed for New Room design for allocation of New HiFi system

    Yup it's what exactly it is. Juz the door is not at the bottom but on the right. (Directly opposite the toilet) where the right L shape cabinet is. How do u guys attach picture file? But is it too open for my ProAc Tablette Aaniversary n might not work at best?
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    Help needed for New Room design for allocation of New HiFi system

    I have got myself a new HiFi system : Naim Uniti2 with ProAc Tablette Anniversary. My new room is size : 12' (W) x 36' (L) with a toilet & shower area of 5' (W) x 9' (L) at the far left corner (viewed from the door). This toilet 5' length is on the 12'. I am having some difficulty layout my...
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    Naim NAC A5 speaker cable disappointment..

    I was told that Naim system is very picky on speaker cable and that to achieve good sound quality must use this NACA5. I juz ordered my Uniti2 with ProAc Tablette Annivesary Ebony with this speaker cable. Hope I made the right choice.