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    Which streaming service has best sound quality?

    I agree. That's why I don't bother with super high MP3 or HD tracks. At the end of the day, even HD tracks are only CD quality, but take up an enormous amount of space on a hard drive, with only a marginal, but noticable improvement over 160KBS. I find that it's not worth the space for the...
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    Which streaming service has best sound quality?

    I can't think of a worse music streaming service than Youtube. Yes, newer songs will play at a higher quality (bit rate) than older videos, but Youtube got in the game far too late. And compared to any true music streaming service like Spotify, Tidal, Rhapsody, Youtube ***** as an music...
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    Which streaming service has best sound quality?

    I don't think spotify has HD audio, but Tidal and I think Amazon both has HD audio. That being said, I usually download Spotify at High and not Very High. I'm sure on a high end system, you could tell the difference. But that's on a really good speakers only. But if your going in that direction...
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    Triton Audio??

    I talked to the car audio dealer and he suggested Triton Audio. I was wondering how good those are and if it's worth getting those. He gave me a total build with a Kenwood head unit and an amplifer, 6 speakers for $1200. That's about what I'd expect from any car audio place around the area. But...
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    Batteries are over rated

    Thanks for the clarification.
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    Batteries are over rated

    Batteries provide power on demand. Each cell has a certain amount of energy. To drive a large sound system needs a massive amount of power when it first boots. Sorta like a laser printer: it uses a certain amount of continuous energy when running, but when it first turns on, it uses a massive...
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    Focal vs Bose

    Can this thread be locked? It was high on the list of recent threads. I replied to it, then realized later that this thread is OLD OLD OLD. Nobody hates a thread more than a zombie thread that somehow bubbles to the top of a forum.
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