Music/Media Format Product Model: SONY NW-A55 DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER
Headphone Model: JLAB STUDIO ON-EAR HEADPHONES (wired)

Album List:
Tool - Lateralus: FLAC cd rip Windows Media Player (Highest "Quality" Setting)
Tool - 10,000 Days: FLAC cd rip (internet download)
A Perfect Circle - Thirteenth Step: FLAC cd rip (internet download)
A Perfect Circle - Mer de Noms: FLAC cd rip (internet download)

--> utilizing: - freac - audio encoder utility for linux (latest AppImage Release from freac.org /w flac encoder version 1.3.3)

freac utility warning: dont set any expirmental 'Resources' options because it will cause irregularity in sound quality

Albums: Tool - Lateralus, Tool - 10,000 Days, A Perfect Circle - Thirteenth Step, A Perfect Circle - Mer de Noms



Pre Processing:

SndFile Encoder: WAV: Sample Width: 24 bit Unsigned
--> All Files Above Pre Encoded with WAV with SndFile Encoder - setting at 24 bit unsigned


Signal Processing Options Settings:
 Sample Rate: Best SINC Interpolater - 44kHz



Post Processing:

FLAC Mode Options: Custom settings - Joint Stereo <-- (not enabled) , Adaptive Joint Stereo <-- (not enabled)
                                                                 Blocksize: 32768
                                                                 Window functions(s):

tukey(0.25);blackman;gauss(0.03);kaiser_bessel;gauss(0.01);rectangle;gauss(0.01);triangle;gauss(0.1);hann;gauss(0.05);bartlett_hann;gauss(0.009);bartlett;gauss(0.03);tukey(0.20);flattop;gauss(0.02);nuttall;gauss(0.01);welch;gauss(0.02);connes;gauss(0.05)

                                                                 Maximum LPC Order: 32
                                                                 Quantized LPC precision: 15
                                                                 Exaustive Model Search: (unchecked)
                                                                 Optimize LPC quantization: (unchecked)
                                                                 Minimum partition order: 16
                                                                 Maximum partition order: 16

Signal Processing Options Settings:
 Sample Rate: Best SINC Interpolater - 44kHz


Player Settings:
 DSEE HX: Off (experimental)
 DC Phase Linearizer: Off (experimental)

Player Output Settings:
 -3 Decibal Gain set to: On
 Same as PCM Gain setting: Off

Equilizer Settings on Equilizer Settings on Model Player:
 None (experimental)

Note:
 None