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  1. dimmockg

    Iem help required

    Hi all Been out the game for a while but just snagged an R3Pro dap. I now need some iems to complement the DAP. Budget is up to £200, maybe £250 and at an absolute push. Iems will be used with the dap and mainly listening to EDM, electronic music, dj mixes on sound cloud etc Things I've had...
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    Suggestions for new set up

    In view of starting a new job with a longer commute I'm changing my portable audio rig for something that will be used daily for at least 2 hours, therefore I'm currently considering new gear. My source at the moment is a Huawei P30 (non pro and UK model). I'm currently considering: Keeping...
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    Dunu Falcon C, ibasso it01s, final e5000 or campfire comet

    Ideally need to make a quick decision on getting some iems as i still haven't got anything yet I have had.... Ibasso it01 but returned due to driver flex Final e4000 - a bit to much bass BGVP DMG - returned due to comfort issues My music tastes are dance, EDM, electronic and need a pair to...
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    Narrowed my list down to these 4

    Ok, think I've narrowed my list down to these 4... Dunu falcon c Sony xba n3ap BGVP DMG Ibasso it01s My music preferences are edm/dance music so thinking I've picked fairly wisely with the above Ideally I'd like something that offers above average seal, has detachable cable, great build...
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    Help - iems for a smaller ear canal

    My ear canal is on the smaller side and I struggle to get a good fit / seal with some iems I'm on the lookout for some with a reasonably small (width) nozzle to ensure I can get a good seal/fit Music is mainly EDM, would prefer over the ear with an MMCX connection for future cable flexibility...
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    Any thoughts on this cable

    Just seen this on Amazon, looks ok for the money...
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    Looking for an adaptor, after recommendations

    Looking for an adaptor that is configured as follows... 2.5mm female trrs (balanced) to 3.5mm male trs (unbalanced) Ideally something quite small if possible, but not adverse to a cable adaptor as well Any recommendations (I've seen the fiio and ibasso ones), just wondered if there was...
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    looking for a DAP to suit my needs/requirements

    Hi all The hunt for a DAP continues and i wondered if the good people on head-fi would possibly be able to throw some thoughts / ideas at what i am requiring / needing Here is a list of what i am looking for, i have broken this down as must(s), highly desirable & nice to have(s) Firstly, my...
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    Which DAP to meet my needs

    After a new dap, here is what I'd like from it... Essential.... Bi-directional Bluetooth Perfect gapless playback Working UI Touchscreen (ideally/if poss) Nice to have.... Be able to take Spotify or other streaming music from my phone (using BT above?) WiFi with DNLA Suggestions or...
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    Recommendations for DAP and iems please

    Hey all, I'm in the position and in the market to purchase a nice little portable music set up, budget depending I can afford a dap and iems and was after some recommendations based on my requirements. Here are a few desires... DAP: First and foremost it must do gapless - most important as a...
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    new dap recommendations

    hi all i am on the hunt/in the marked for a new dap & wondered if the kind people here on HeadFi could possibly help me out :) My list of requirements are as follows: 1) be able to stream music services like spotify, deezer etc 2) be able to stream from my NAS at home Nice to haves.. 1)...
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    Starting up again - best split of money

    After a little time without some cans or iems I've decided I'd like to re invest in a little portable set up. Other than a (UK) Samsung galaxy s8, it's safe to assume I have nothing. My initial start up budget is around £250 absolute max and I'm trying to decide whether to get a dedicated dap...
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    few dap questions and general advice (fiio, ibasso, sony)

    hi all,   i am in a bit of a personal quandry and contemplating changing my dap - whilst I can still return it   I currently have a fiio x3 and used with dunu dn1000 - whilst this combo is very good, i firmly think there is better out there and my search for the "perfect" dap may continue  ...
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    closed back circumaural cans for edm

    Hi all, I'm after a pair of closed back circumaural cans for home use, mobile use and listening on the stereo at home and via a Sony nwz f886/fiio e12 I have a few requirements... (Don't we all) 1) no more than about £175 2) closed back, circumaural 3) great for house, trance, edm 4) very...
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    Choice for new iems to use with sony nwz f886 & my preferred music genre's

    Hi all, Purchased the above as a little gift from me to me :) I also have some money "left over" for some new iems as well. The above would be used as a source and I listen to electronic, dance, edm, pop, mainstream etc (not metal or D&B) I am looking at up to or around (certainly no more)...
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    Quick question - will sony nwz f886 purchased from amazon uk have a volume cap / restriction

    as per title really after clarification on this please
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    iems or amp

    My rigs are: Clip zip and tdk ie800 - jogging rig and fine with this, will leave as is Ipod video with sdxc card and rockboxed with jvc 90's Ive had a couple of amps in the past: Fiio e11 & e12 Jds c421 C &c bh Also had a few iems: Shure se215 Hisoundaudio crystal Yamaha eph 100 Jvc fx80...
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    Poll: Fiio E12 or JDS C5

    after some input on deciding on a new amp for my rig   I was trying to sell my ipod, (no luck) to go for an all in one, so will re-invest in one of the above   My equipment:   5.5th gen ipod, modded with cf card and rock-boxed copper cabled LOD Beyerdynamic dtx501 JVC HXT-90...
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    done flash card mod on 80gb ipod 5th gen, battery doesn't seem to fully charge

    as per title really,   i have completed the flash card mod and all works ok, on charging the ipod up it says its charging, sometimes it goes to fully charged, sometimes not. On unplugging it always seems about 80%-90% full   Battery was fine before doing the mod   Any ideas?   cheers
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    New portable player - few questions please.....

    as per the title, after a new source, think i have made my choice but just checking a few points   Currently have an iphone 4 (not s), with LOD to jds c421, reason for change is really to do with capacity/storage (mins is 32gb)   Ideally i'm after something around 160gb - ipod classic...
  21. dimmockg

    IEM recommendations for my circumstances

    Been reading, reading and reading some more :) My rig is: iPhone 4 with highest quality files for music JDS labs c421 with 2227 opamp Main headphones: Sennheiser hd25's IEM's: Shure se215 Hisound crystal Everything is sorted apart from the IEM's really. I love the sound of both and prefer...
  22. dimmockg

    Which comply tips for my earphones

    I have done a search or 5 but couldn't find a definitive answer. I am after some comply of foam tips for my hisound audio crystal, I nearly pulled the trigger on a set but didn't realise they are sized or sold by fit/type What size/type do the crystals take? I've read and some say t400...
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    New amp dilema for iphone 4 & sennheiser

    I wondered if anybody could assist in me choosing a new portable amplifier???   My set up:   Iphone4 (not s) - music is lossless or 320kbp's, dance, pop, etc   Sennheiser hd 25 1 ii's - stock cable   LOD - silver plated copper   I did (until last week) have the fiio e11...
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    New player options, some pointers would be appreciated, requirements inside

    as per title, i'm exploring the avenue of a new audio/pmp device   I currently have an iphone4 with fiio e11 and sennheiser hd25 1 ii's   I find there are positives and negatives to having the iphone as an all in one device and have no objection to getting 2 seperate devices (pmp/phone)...
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    AKG k450 & Sennheiser HD25 1 ii

    Ok,   Had AKG's for around 3 months & would say I'm used to how they sound with my iphone 4, fiio e11 and the music/tracks I usually listen to.   Had the Sennheiser for about a week (not new and one very careful owner for about 6  months), so would consider both to have had a fairly...
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