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Cool Audio Analyzer for iTouch and iPhone - Pt 1.

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Measuring Stuff with Studio Six Digital's Acoustics Analyzer for iPod Touch and iPhone - Pt 2.

I went back to my office and played my Ayre Acoustics pink noise track:  turned on the FFT; I was immediately greeted with a familiar noisy green line frequency response spectral display that was s...

Measuring Headphones with Studio Six Digital's Acoustics Analyzer for iPod Touch and iPhone - Pt 3.

I've spent quite a bit of time measuring headphones on our lab's Audio Precision tester and Head Acoustics Aachen head, and I knew it would be very difficult to replicate it's measurements. In fact...

High-Rez Computer Audio Cheap and Easy with M-Audio Transit!

Looking to get started with high-resolution computer audio? It's really pretty easy, for less than $100 you can buy an M-Audio Transit to get up to 24bit/96kHz digital audio off your computer via t...

Information resources for the ESS Sabre DAC.

In the process of preparing the manual and product information for our new Ultra Desktop Digital to Analog Converter, we realized that we wouldn't be able to fully explain the working of the ESS 90...

Toilet Paper Earplugs!?

You're sitting in the movie theater, the previews start, and you realize the teenager in the projection booth has the audio level set somewhere between 'jackhammer' and 'jet engine.'  What do you ...