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Author Topic: Yet another commercial Fostex mod, this time for cheap.  (Read 1322 times)

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Re: Yet another commercial Fostex mod, this time for cheap.
« Reply #10 on: May 27, 2015, 03:54:49 PM »
It might be the case, I checked the FR again and they are not exactly same as on innerfidelity.
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Re: Yet another commercial Fostex mod, this time for cheap.
« Reply #11 on: May 27, 2015, 04:20:08 PM »
Quote from: MuZo2 on May 27, 2015, 03:54:49 PM
I checked the FR again and they are not exactly same as on innerfidelity.
Oh, but they are, they even have leftovers from the old right channel and raw traces. He might be a good designer and maybe even deliver this product, but this is wrong, I cancelled my pledge when I saw the graphs. Here's an overlay of the 'closed' version vs the Alpha Dog 2014:


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Re: Yet another commercial Fostex mod, this time for cheap.
« Reply #12 on: May 27, 2015, 06:38:23 PM »
Yeah, maybe they'll still be good, but someone should call him out on this and/or report it.
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Re: Yet another commercial Fostex mod, this time for cheap.
« Reply #13 on: May 27, 2015, 06:50:24 PM »
It's a shame because the design has desirable traits. He should have called them 'our target FR curves' and leave it at that, however he kept openly lying about it. poo
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Re: Yet another commercial Fostex mod, this time for cheap.
« Reply #14 on: May 27, 2015, 07:13:22 PM »
Well... maybe you guys should add some comments on the Kickstarter page... you know... "Buyer Beware" stuff...
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Re: Yet another commercial Fostex mod, this time for cheap.
« Reply #15 on: May 27, 2015, 08:39:19 PM »
Some people did. Funding goal slipped away already.
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Re: Yet another commercial Fostex mod, this time for cheap.
« Reply #16 on: May 28, 2015, 03:53:01 AM »
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