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Re:Heavy is the Head that wears the AirPods Max by kissiel on Friday December 11, 2020 @09:20AM (#25386047)
Just a reminder that 256kbit is A LOT when using modern codecs. http://soundexpert.org/encoders-256-kbps

Where is this info form, btw? I'd love to read more specs. BT5 has a 2Mbit throughput for LE.

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Re:Heavy is the Head that wears the AirPods Max by bryal on Friday December 11, 2020 @09:40AM (#25386283)
> Just a reminder that 256kbit is A LOT when using modern codecs.

Seriously. Opus is close to transparent already at 128kbps.

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