silver_ears

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   by silver_ears 5y ago

   That may be true for sources and amplifiers, but not for speakers/headphones. Go to any audio store with speaker rows and listen to a few. They are hugely different, and none of them are cheap quality. Which basically means that we are
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   by silver_ears 5y ago

   Decoders are supposed to be bit for bit identical. It's the encoders which are different.
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   by silver_ears 5y ago

   4/6, never picked 128kbps. Used $50 Audio Technica ATH-M20X on $90 Behringer UMC202HD. Did audio production in the past (amateur level). Failed Coldplay, and Neil Young, the latter I argue has such poor source quality that it's ha