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Loomis' music picks
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Loomis’ Latest Music Picks

February 19, 2020March 17, 2020 Loomis T. Johnson (Chicago, USA) 0 Comments

Currently in my earphones…Yes, no portable audio without music!

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rating system
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Our Review-Rating System

January 12, 2020April 18, 2021 Jürgen Kraus (Calgary, Canada) 2 Comments

We finally introduce a simple symbolic review-rating system. It is pretty self explanatory.

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Chi-Fi tuning
Earphones Essay Technology 

Chi-Fi Tuning – Why It Sounds So Damn Piercing To Western Ears?

January 7, 2020August 21, 2021 KopiOkaya (Singapore) 5 Comments

The story of Chi-Fi tuning in a nutshell.

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Join Our Vibrant Facebook Discussion Group!!!

January 1, 2020May 26, 2020 Jürgen Kraus (Calgary, Canada) 0 Comments

Want to participate in the discussion? Got an opinion? Then this group could be for you.

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2019: Our Year In Review

December 31, 2019April 18, 2021 Jürgen Kraus (Calgary, Canada) 1 Comment

This blog was established at the end of February 2019. And it has from strength to strength since…

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Best of 2019
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Our Earphones Of The Year!

December 28, 2019March 17, 2020 Jürgen Kraus (Calgary, Canada) 5 Comments

These are the earphones we six particularly liked in 2019.

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Merry Christmas
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…And A Happy New Year!

December 24, 2019March 17, 2020 Jürgen Kraus (Calgary, Canada) 1 Comment

It is this time of the year again…cold in the northern hemisphere and hot in the southern hemisphere.

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Diamonds
Essay Technology 

Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds – The Euphoric Effects Of Carbon-Based Drivers

November 27, 2019August 21, 2021 KopiOkaya (Singapore) 7 Comments

What is carbon-coated transducer? Let me walk you through this art and science.

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Story of Chi-Fi, part 3
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Why So Cheap? – The Story Of Chi-Fi (Part 3)

October 29, 2019March 17, 2020 KopiOkaya (Singapore) 0 Comments

Part 3 of 3. This is the last and final segment of a 3-part essay, I shall elaborate on the actually material costs of many Chi-Fi earphones.

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singles day
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Quick Tips & Dirty Tricks To Score On 11/11 Singles Day

October 23, 2019March 17, 2020 KopiOkaya (Singapore) 0 Comments

Showing you how to optimize your shopping on 11/11.

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Story of Chi-Fi, part 2
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Why So Cheap? The Story Of Chi-Fi Earphones (Part 2)

October 17, 2019March 17, 2020 KopiOkaya (Singapore) 0 Comments

Part 2 of 3. Where did I stop last time? Oh… That’s right! Poor students… I used to be one so I totally understand how they feel. And Chi-Fi products easily satisfy their urge and temptation without breaking the bank or having to moonlight another part-time job.

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Otto earphone tuning
Earphones Essay 

Tuning A 2BA + 1DD Earphone Called 奥托 – Just In Time For Christmas?

October 10, 2019March 17, 2020 Jürgen Kraus (Calgary, Canada) 3 Comments

Kopiokaya and I were put to work to tune a Chinese earphone for western ears.

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ZMFestivus 2019
Earphones Essay 

ZMFestivus II Briefs – Sweet Home Chicago

October 9, 2019October 24, 2021 Durwood (Chicago, USA) 0 Comments

My impressions of the ZMFestivus II in Chicago.

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