Posts by HiFiGuy528

Quote: Originally Posted by Lorspeaker  anyone tried the alpha pads on the k550?    Do they fit???  I would love to see that too.

Store demos are a terrible way to make judgment on any headphones.  You have to use it and live with it to appreciate any product.  Living with vs. trying leaves very different experiences.

Quote: Originally Posted by zackzack  What makes it so special? M1 DAC is a favorite of many folks...   Don't get me wrong, the M1 DAC is not bad at all, but the NuWave has more fidelity while not sounding...

Quote: Originally Posted by beatbuster  Hi, I'd say the beats solo are best suited if you're into heavy rythmic sounds like hiphop and techno because of the predominant bases. The middle and high sounds are veiled and...

logo doesn't change color at different sample rate.  It would be cool if it did.  RCA and 1/4" headphones out are live so you can use both outputs the same time.

Quote: Originally Posted by zackzack    How does this NuWave compares to the new Uber Bifrost?   I don't know how it stacks up against the Bifrost, but I can tell you the NuWave killed the...

Apogee is well know in the Pro world for their DACs so I suspect the new ONE for iPad will be pretty good if not great.

How's the headphones amp section?

The headphones out on this sounds very dynamic. So far, I've used the V-Moda M80 & Beats by Dre Solo HD and both sounded the best I've heard from a USB amp/DAC combo. I'm gonna throw the MrSpeaker Mad Dog and a few other cans at it...

"µ" is Greek for "M" so it should be Micro DAC, not U-DAC. Sorry about that.  I'm using it in Class A right now with the Beats by Dr. Dre Solo HD. Holly cow! this thing sounds GREAT!