Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...?

2016-10-22 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Well, the newest might not be the best in all cases. So i am glad i did not buy any new Iphone this year. /A > On 18 Oct 2016, at 21:17, John Gurd wrote: > > I got an iPhone 7 a few days ago and had it away with me on a weekend break > with limited opportunities to play

RE: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...?

2016-10-19 Thread John Gurd
Thanks Pete, That sounds very promising. John -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of pete gurney Sent: 19 October 2016 09:00 To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? hi, something worth looking at for those

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2016-10-19 Thread Brian Olesen
Hi, You're perfectly right. Grin Brian -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Dane Trethowan Sendt: 19. oktober 2016 14:54 Til: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Emne: Re: SV: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? N

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2016-10-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Dane Trethowan Sendt: 18. oktober 2016 23:21 Til: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Emne: Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? Yes, understood. I "Broke Out" so to speak and I won't

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2016-10-19 Thread pete gurney
hi, something worth looking at for those that want to improve their sound on apple devices using the lightning socket is a new device that will come out soon. it's called AMP.I.AM it was a campaign on indiegogo but they didn't need to finish the campaign as apple saw it and liked it so much they

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2016-10-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
;pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Subject: Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? I think the extra attachment you can get for that LG phone is a JBL speaker of some kind. Not sure about any sort of extra DAC. I will also be very curious what you think of the P9, although it is frankly out of my price ra

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2016-10-18 Thread Hamit Campos
To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Subject: Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? I think the extra attachment you can get for that LG phone is a JBL speaker of some kind. Not sure about any sort of extra DAC. I will also be very curious what you think of the P9, al

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2016-10-18 Thread Mary Otten
Well, for great audio, you can get the zte axon 7 for $400 U.S. The only issue is the software and its accessibility quirks and what one must do to deal with that. I was on the edge of purchasing one of those because of the audio, but decided I didn't want to fool with the quirks. Mary

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2016-10-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: 18 October 2016 20:57 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? No, nothing to do with JBL, B make a DAC for the Lg phone I mentioned. I also mentioned that - being a

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2016-10-18 Thread Mary Otten
: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane > Trethowan > Sent: 18 October 2016 20:57 > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? > > No, nothing to do with JBL, B make a DAC for the Lg phone I mentioned. > &

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2016-10-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
available on the Android platform. But part of me would love to break out of that walled garden called Apple (smiles). John -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: 18 October 2016 20:57 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re

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2016-10-18 Thread John Gurd
Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? No, nothing to do with JBL, B make a DAC for the Lg phone I mentioned. I also mentioned that - being a modula phone - various modules could be attached, the B DAC being a case in point so - when I think about it - its quite

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2016-10-18 Thread John Gurd
Of Mary Otten Sent: 18 October 2016 20:34 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...? Hi John, Your findings are interesting. I have not gotten around to actually using headphones with this little new adapter. I was intrigued, however, when I saw a post yesterday

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2016-10-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
No, nothing to do with JBL, B make a DAC for the Lg phone I mentioned. I also mentioned that - being a modula phone - various modules could be attached, the B DAC being a case in point so - when I think about it - its quite possible that JBL might make a speaker of some kind for that phone.

Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...?

2016-10-18 Thread Mary Otten
I think the extra attachment you can get for that LG phone is a JBL speaker of some kind. Not sure about any sort of extra DAC. I will also be very curious what you think of the P9, although it is frankly out of my price range. I don't care how good it is, there must be limits. Smile. I went

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2016-10-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi Mary! Interested in what you say about the B P7 when connected to the iPhone. Yeah, output is quite decent though it could be better and I'm not complaining about that as all the reviews I read on the B P7 did warn about the output of the cans when connected to an iPhone. I now have a

Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...?

2016-10-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
A most interesting read! I've always been impressed with the internal speakers on Apple iPhone though - like you - I've never taken them seriously for music listening but for speech and Voiceover the internal iPhone speaker is superb. Now I have an iPhone 6 because of my Arcam DAC - the same

Re: iPhone 7 disappointing audio...?

2016-10-18 Thread Mary Otten
Hi John, Your findings are interesting. I have not gotten around to actually using headphones with this little new adapter. I was intrigued, however, when I saw a post yesterday or the day before from a guy who says he was able to use his EKG to 40s with the little adapter with great effect. He

iPhone 7 disappointing audio...?

2016-10-18 Thread John Gurd
I got an iPhone 7 a few days ago and had it away with me on a weekend break with limited opportunities to play with it. Well, on this list there’s always someone who wants to know what the phone speaker sounds like. To dispense with that question quickly, it’s the best sounding iPhone (that