Passion for Sound | Only ONE of these headphones is the right choice... DCA E3 review @PassionforSound | Uploaded May 2024 | Updated October 2024, 13 hours ago.
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A review of the Meze Audio Liric 2 closed back planar magnetic headphone including frequency response measurements and comparison with the Dan Clark Audio E3 headphone.

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00:00 Introduction
01:38 Sound quality
03:41 Sound isolation
04:34 DCA E3 vs Meze Liric 2
18:13 Sound summary
20:51 E3 design, comfort & accessories
24:58 Updated DCA tech
26:18 Wrap-up


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