Thanks for the quick replies - the seller in this case was Amazon and not their fulfilment or marketplace. I've spoken with them and they have advised I can return for a refund and they will investigate and let me know their findings.    Just seems odd that the font seems off colour in areas...

Hi there, a slight deviation from the topic but wondered if you experienced IE80 owners could help - I just received a pair from Amazon UK and Im not sure if they are genuine. I've done all the checks I can find online however what troubles me is that the non-english font on the box is a very...

Hi Royewest, I've not done that much soldering etc in general for a good while, as for SMD stuff anything I did do was years ago (school!) so we may as well class me as a noob in that department. I've got an amp, though it's far from exotic - an amp was actually next on my list of DIY...

Hi All, I've been a loooong time reader but never actually gotten round to breaking the silence...so here goes! I've been looking at making a DAC for some time now and have decided that the y1 looks like the way forward, I'm just wondering if anyone knows if you can get all the parts in...