Posts by NamelessPFG

Quote: Originally Posted by 1chi  I've looked at the Stax Lambda and that looks really nice just don't know how I'd go about getting a set-up with XLR or RCA that would be as productive as I hope so they will be...

Out of what I've heard, it's still my vintage Stax SR-Lambda (Normal bias). Too bad it's, well, vintage and thus discontinued.   Modern numerical Lambda variants like the SR-202 tend to recess the vocals a bit and overlay this...

I'm perfectly aware of that.   You see, I build Win9x retrogaming computers from time to time, specifically because games either don't sound their best on newer OSes, or far more likely, they don't even WORK on newer OSes in...

One of the aforementioned cards, an X-Fi Titanium (non-HD, non-Fatal1ty), or a non-XtremeAudio X-Fi PCI card will serve you well.   ...Wait a minute, did you say "Turtle Beach Santa Cruz"? That's one of those Crystal...

Quote: Originally Posted by Simsy SAS  My motherboard has DTS Ultra Pc II, how does this rank against Dolby Headphone on the Xonar U3 you listed? (this looks like my best option, my CAL cans, according to Lusty, work...

Quote: Originally Posted by 1chi  Id like some help if anyone is willing to provide some insight- anyways sort of working on a budget here but lets assume anything totalling less than $700 is fine for entire...

Well, it sure didn't carry over to the Recon3D USB. I guess ASIO on a USB device was asking a bit too much, given the nature of the USB interface itself, but I'm still mildly curious if the Recon3D PCIe cards got the same ASIO...

USB means you can't use the most ideal devices for gaming audio, as they're all PCI(-Express)-based, but you still have some decent options.   The ones I'd consider looking into are the older X-Fi USB devices that still have...

There's a reason there are multiple keyswitch types on the market: no one switch satisfies everyone. It's just like how no one headphone satisfies everyone, for a number of reasons.   MX Blues are pretty nice, but the higher...

Is there a particular reason you want to go the external DAC route?   Also, what do you mainly do with that audio setup? Music? Movies? Gaming?