headroom-micro-dac
  1. bust3r

    Sennheiser HD650's looking for a new headphone amp

    Hey all, I have a pair of HD650's that is paired with a headroom (own brand, its at least 6-7 yrs old) microDAC but it's lacking severely in the bass.  It's ok at lower volumes until I turn it up and then the treble and mids take over, which is fine--if I can find an amp where the bass can keep...
  2. tals

    Is the HeadRoom Micro DAC a good choice?

    http://www.headphone.com/headphone-amps/headroom-micro-dac.php   Hey guys! I was wondering, since Headphone.com came out on a deal for theyr DAC, is it worth getting? I currently have no amp, and I really want one to put the sound in my Little Dot 3 instead of my PC's soundcard.. Is...
  3. commtrd

    Beyer T1 vs Audeze LCD 2.2?

    What would the general consensus be on these two fine phones? Currently I have the Beyer DT990/600 and a Headroom micro amp/dac which is just ok but definitely tons of room for improvement. I feel like these cans are just under-powered and really want to upgrade to one of the above headphones...
  4. ArcLight

    DAC for Sennhesier HD650, how is the Headroom Micro DAC

    Is the Headroom Micro DAC ($300) decent value for the money for a Sennheiser HD650?  (played from a PC, ripped at 256 kbs)?   Any other DACs you would suggest? If a $150 DAC is good enough (from a PC) then I'd rather put the extra money into a better AMP which I will also get
  5. Sithuk

    Headroom micro dac upgrade

    Hi,   I bought a Headroom Micro DAC when I needed a more portable setup. I've been slowly upgraded to a home based setup. My current kit:   FLAC -> Squeezebox (SPDIF out) -> Micro DAC -> Graham Slee Solo SRG -> HD 600 (Cardas cable upgrade)   The upgrade bug has just bitten again...
  6. aphroti

    how about headroom micro dac

      I have er4b and ie8 and want to try a dac i saw headroom micro dac works on mac but i'm not sure wether the dac works well with the two ear phones above any suggestions?   thanks!  
  7. rodney56

    $500 limited-time sale of HeadRoom Micro DAC/Amp Bundle

    I am a newbie so forgive the enthusiasm, but headphone.com just started a sale of the Micro DAC/Amp bundle for $500 (normally ~700 new) that ends on monday oct 22, Since it ends so soon I felt some people might miss out - unless you are obsessed with looking over the same sites day after day...
  8. Tuberoller1

    DAC Popularity Check (2013 Edition)

    There has recently been a huge increase in the amount of different DACs out there, so I wanted to see which ones are the most popular by a NEW poll.  Personally I have a Metrum Octave, but am looking to upgrade.    So, copy the most updated list, paste it in the reply box and add your cable...
  9. ListeningAura

    Have $1000 Dollars. What would be best for me?

    Hi all! I am currently looking for a pair of headphones to upgrade from my frankly ****ty Beats pros I received from a friend a year or two ago. I love to hear ALL the sounds within a track, and love to hear the differences even the the littlest things. My favorite genres of music are...
  10. Bass_Luvr

    Best Amp for an M-DAC

    Some people from the computer source forum reffered me to ask amp questions here. So I'm starting my first setup, but I plan to not be cheap and have a great experience . So far I already plan to or already have a: Source: Desktop, Foobar with KS or ASIO, (WAV or FLAC) Phones: Sennheiser...
  11. saffyg

    Nuforce uDAC2 for Hifiman He-500 and Schiit Lyr

    I was looking into purchasing the Hifiman HE-500 and Schiit Lyr. I already own a Sennheiser HD598 and NuForce uDAC2. Is the uDac-2 a good enough DAC for my headphone and combination or should I be looking into purchasing something higher end?
  12. tunatime

    good dac in the max $350 range?

    waht is a good dac to go whit a asgard amp and d5000?
  13. cannedgds

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  14. aphroti

    how about headroom micro dac?

    I have er4b and ie8 and want to try a dac i saw headroom micro dac works on mac but i'm not sure wether the dac works well with the two ear phones above any suggestions?   thanks!
  15. ThePhoenix924S

    What Amp/ DAC Combination for Games/ Films on PS3/ PC

    I have owned an Audinst HUD-mx1 DAC/ amp for around a year now, I'm happy with it but I need a new amplifier that I plan to pair with a dedicated DAC that has an optical input so that I may use my PlayStation 3/ Xbox 360 video game consoles with my headphones.   My headphones are Sennheiser...
  16. T

    K701

    I really enjoy these headphones. They have very good detail and lovely midrange. I wish I can have a pair of speakers that sound very much like the K701. In terms of similar Midrange, vocals and detail etc. Thanks, S.
  17. Tuberoller1

    Best solid state amp under $1000

    I'm looking to upgrade my channel island VHP-2 to another solid state amp under $1000.  Here are the contenders that I can think of.  Let me know if you have compared any of these directly, which is the best in your opinion, or is there another you would suggest.  If this helps I'm using it with...
  18. DarkVortex

    AMP/DAC Suggestions

    I have been lurking on the board reading alot of reviews and have decided to take the plunge and purchase my first good quality headphone + amp + dac setup.  From my readings I decided on starting with the Sennheiser HD650 as my headphones but I am having trouble finding the best AMP/DAC Combo...
  19. tnmike1

    Purity Audio's sale on the KICAS and Caliente

    Purity Audio is having a "Blue Christmas" sale on their Blue KICAS and Caliente amps--now $229.  I borrowed one of these awhile back from a fellow Hi-Fier and can attest it is one fantastic amp   Go to their website and read Skylab's review and others who loved this amp when it cost about...
  20. shawntp

    Difference between HeadRoom Micro Amp & Portable Micro Amp

    Headroom has two Micro Amp options, the "HeadRoom Micro Amp" ($349) & "HeadRoom Portable Micro Amp" ($399).   I know the regular Micro Amp runs off of AC and can't have the built in DAC where portable runs off batteries and can have an optional built in DAC.   The differences I am...
  21. cifani090

    Amp Combo for Denon AH-5000

    What amp combo should i buy for my Denon AH-500 and any other headphones that i want to buy in the future.     #1 Fidelity X-Can V8P Fidelity X-Can PSU V8   #2 Music Hall Ph25.2 Music Hall Dac 25.2   #3 Headroom Micro Amp Headroom Micro Dac Headroom Desktop Power...
  22. luckybaer

    Connecting HeadRoom Micro to Receiver

    I would like to try my HeadRoom Micro Amp with my dedicated system to see if my headphones sound better through it instead of through my Onkyo TX8555's headphone jack.   How do I go about doing this?  My Onkyo has a pre-out connectors (red/white), so do I run RCA cable from that, to a RCA to...
  23. sonitus mirus

    $300-400 Budget for Portable Headphone Amp

    I'm looking for a new portable headphone amp and would greatly appreciate any assistance from you fine ladies and gentlemen that seem to know so much about these things.  When I say portable, it really just means transportable, as I'm usually in a place where I have power available, and I'm...
  24. Hinomotocho

    iBasso D10 or Fubar IV for Denon D2000

    I am looking for an amp/dac which has optical input so I can it use with the optical out of my Playstation 3 for games and movies. My 2 options seem to be the iBasso D10 (NZ$386) and the Firestone Fubar IV (NZ$499) - I don't need it to be portable. I've heard good things about the D10 but was...
  25. SH4RKY

    Headroom Desktop as DAC > Preamp > Amp ?

    Just a query really...   Currently using a Headroom Desktop amp/dac...  and have just bought a Graham Slee Solo SRG II.   My PC is currently feeding the Headroom via an optical, I assume I could then use the headrooms output RCAs to feed the Solo?   This would be treating the Headroom as...
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