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Thank you for visiting our new resource for the headphone community! Our team’s goal with Solo is to provide you all the information you need to get the most out of listening to music with headphones and earphones. Opinions? Sure, we've got ’em. But we’ve also got the technical chops to back them up.
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    Brent Butterworth 5 days ago Is the miniDSP EARS the Death of Headphone Measurement? Or its Savior?
    @RichardThat's several articles in itself.
    Richard 5 days ago Is the miniDSP EARS the Death of Headphone Measurement? Or its Savior?
    @Brent ButterworthCan you explain this better? What is the best way to faithfully reproduce the hoe ...
    Brent Butterworth 13 days ago Ausounds AU-Flex ANC Bluetooth Earphones
    @toddIt shouldn't be a problem, but it could be. TVs sometimes have audio downconversion "burned ...
    todd 14 days ago Ausounds AU-Flex ANC Bluetooth Earphones
    Hi Brent,

    thanks for the review and for Ur commitment to technical standards.

    Question: Would listening to ...
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