I own an iPhone 5 and I am trying to bypass the phones dad/amp . I also own the Monoprice desktop headphone amp that has a USB B input. I have searched extensively on Head-Fi and elsewhere for a solution. Someone here suggested to use the Apple Lightning Camera accessory cable which I bought...

Hello,   A while back, I upgraded to an iPhone 5. I also own a Monoprice Headphone Desktop Amp. Not wanting to double amp, I did some research and it seemed that the "Lightning to USB Camera Adapter" was the solution. I also needed a USB A to USB B cable. With the amp turn on , I am greeted...

thanks guys, I think I will be there just after noon.

I am looking for a portable amp and the Fiio E12 looks like it will fit the bill nicely. I am wondering, what would be the advantage (if any) of a amp/DAC  such as the Fiio E17? My intended use will be with an iPhone or iPod. It is my understanding the a the DAC feature of say an Fiio E17 would...

Hello,   this is my first post here. before posting, I have read many, many posts to get brought up to speed a bit. I have a lengthy history in 2 channel audio with speakers. I have never had a truly good pair headphones in my opinion. I currently own: Monoprice Premium Hi-Fi DJ Style...