Posts by Willakan

  Quote: Originally Posted by wje  The following issues were encountered in under a 4-month period of time:   My Triad power supply died within the two-month mark. My metal...

  Quote: Originally Posted by Currawong  As usual, you try and back up your opinions with a personal attack. I'm leaving this quoted as an example of what science is not. It's not a personal attack. He gave...

Quote: Originally Posted by Currawong  If you're going to quote that, you should be fair and quote AMB's reply from his forum, since it was discussion of the Beta 22 that prompted Elias to write those...

In some ways, smearing cake on the PCB would be a better tweak if it actually worked. Balanced amps tend to need rather more parts, so you're paying a premium for...what exactly?   Anyways, here's an engineer from Benchmark on...

Quote: Originally Posted by germanium  Funny, While some of what you are saying is true tubes are still used in much of the pro gear & the pro gear does not have most of the sonic issues you talk of. No...

Perhaps they could cryogenically freeze their PR department to significantly reduce customer edginess due to BS claims.

Quote: Originally Posted by Currawong  It's a design choice, like the rest of an amp's circuit. Every designer has their own ideas about what works best for what they wish to achieve. True, but just being a...

I would recommend an Objective 2, considerably under budget and completely transparent. You're welcome to spend money on unknown quantities, but the O2 is just a verified wire with gain. Colour the sound to your taste with an equaliser...

The question is at what point cables can be considered "good." Not a very difficult one IMHO...

The uDAC actually clips from its line outputs (yup, Nuforce are that incompetent) so that could be what you're hearing. 2.5X gain is plenty anyhow, looking at the sensitivity of your headphones. 6X gain is designed to be used with...