Recent content by Shogster
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The New HD 560S: Linear Acoustics at a Breakthrough Value
Recieved my replacement pair yesterday, and they also have the buzzing in the right cup, though not as noticable as the first pair. Have not tried tightening the screws yet. Im starting to think maybe its the driver? Or i am pushing them too much? With no bass boost, and just the EQ applied, i...- Shogster
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- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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The New HD 560S: Linear Acoustics at a Breakthrough Value
Well, i tried tightening the screws, buzzing is still present. They were tight enough, so i just didn't use too much force. Also noticed when i push the right ear cup to my ear, the buzzing stops. Played around a bit with the Oratory EQ, turned the lows down just a touch, but if i turn the bass...- Shogster
- Post #2,506
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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The New HD 560S: Linear Acoustics at a Breakthrough Value
Hello guys, So i just got the HD560S yesterday, and initially i really like them. But today when i was playing a track with just a bass intro i noticed a slight buzzing/rattling sound from the right cup. I read through the thread here and saw other people with the same issue. I have not tried...- Shogster
- Post #2,504
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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iFi audio ZEN DAC - EISA Award Winner 'Best Value DAC 2020-21!
I notice some clicks and pops when changing tracks in foobar and Spotify.Its not very loud,just enough to be audible.It doesn't happen every time,just sometimes.Also hear a pop or a click,when music is not playing. Im listening on 0db gain at 12 or 1 o'clock.Driver is the latest version,no...- Shogster
- Post #715
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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iFi audio ZEN DAC - EISA Award Winner 'Best Value DAC 2020-21!
I had a few days with the Zen Stack,and i can honestly say it is really good.I really like the build of the units,and they look nice under my monitor.Like a mini control center.I dig it. Now as for the sound,i only have the TH-X00 Purplehearts for now,but am planning on getting either a Sundara...- Shogster
- Post #712
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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iFi audio ZEN DAC - EISA Award Winner 'Best Value DAC 2020-21!
Hey. So last week i ordered the Zen Can.Yesterday i got it,really like the build and finish. Have not tested it yet as im waiting on the Zen Dac which should be here next week.I also managed to order a 4.4mm to 4.4mm balanced cable (DeLock 4.4mm cable) from AmazonUK,to connect the two...- Shogster
- Post #676
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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iFi Audio iOne official thread - There can be only one!
I am really interested in this.I want to use it between my Zdac v2 and the JBL LSR305's.The dac has digital and coax inputs.I have to power the iOne via usb from my PC,then use the spdif out to the coax input of the Zdac?And after that pair my phone with the iOne.Is this how it should be done,or...- Shogster
- Post #49
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Fostex x Massdrop TH-X00 Review
I finally got to listen to the damn things for almost a day,and i have to say i am really happy with the sound.The bass is definetly there.On some tracks it is mouth watering.Don't have anything to say about the mids they sound sweet to me.The highs though are good,but on some tracks they get...- Shogster
- Post #8,498
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Schiit Jotunheim Review / Preview - Head-Fi TV
I am really thinking about selling my Parasound Zdac V2,and return the Magni 2U i just ordered for the Jotunheim.I really wanted an all-in-one unit use my LSR305s and the Purplehearts,but ultimately decided on a separate units.And having a great Dac,a balanced pre outs and a very good amp in one...- Shogster
- Post #267
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Schiit Jotunheim Review / Preview - Head-Fi TV
I really should have waited before jumping on a new amp/dac. And i just ordered a Magni.. damn it.- Shogster
- Post #10
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Fostex x Massdrop TH-X00 Review
Look up Matt Lange.His Patchwork EP and Ephemera Album are amazing.Can't wait to give them a listen on the PH. This one particularly is..- Shogster
- Post #8,423
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Fostex x Massdrop TH-X00 Review
Managed to finally release mine from customs.Dealing with them is a pain in the ass indeed.Im happy to report that i don't see any bubble marks,scuffs,scratches or anything on the cups.They really look amazing in person.Guess i got lucky this time.Comfort is good.I just wish the clamping force...- Shogster
- Post #8,403
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Fostex x Massdrop TH-X00 Review
Anyone pairing the Purplehearts with the Asgard 2?Would love some impressions.- Shogster
- Post #8,178
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Fostex HP-A4BL (the A4 with balanced output)
Yes, it will control the volume of your speakers. There is a switch on the front for rca's or headphones.- Shogster
- Post #61
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Desktop DAC/Amp/Pre around $300:New Matrix, Parasound or Other?
Well, i just ordered the Zdac v2.Was thinking about the Bifrost Multibit too, but i got a good deal for the Zdac.For what its worth, i think either Bifrost or the Zdac will be better than my Fiio e10k. And i can use the balanced inputs of my speakers with it.From the reviews i read about the...- Shogster
- Post #11
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components