first of all, I think this hobby or this site is not about how smart you are!!! It's about music lover who try to get the best sound out of the things!!! I don't know what your guy's ears made of but I don't see any diferrent remove or not Ithink it must be the cheap speaker that I listening to (Andra)Brah... brahhhh....brahhhhh If your ears can tell the diferrent please do what it take to make your system sound better! Good luck Lawence, Cheap guy.