Been noticing some crackling when using my cobalt after the original usb c to female a adapter went bad. Is it okay to use just any usb c to a adapter with the cobalt dragonfly. If I wanted to upgrade my mobile amp/dac what would you recommend?

I'm currently an avid fan of Neutron, having switched from PowerAMP a year or two ago. I started off with cheap in-ears plugged straight into my phone, and have gradually progressed to a dedicated dac/amp feeding good iem's via a 2.5mm balanced connection. But reading through various posts here...

Hello there everyone, I've recently gotten a new job downtown and I'm looking to both treat myself and make my new commute more comfortable with a new pair of closed/sealed over-ear headphones. I take the bus and train now, so my priorities are the following: Comfort (Can't leave sore spots...

Hi all, This is my first post, but I've been a long-term fan of the forum. It's saved me a lot of money in the past and the advice here is awesome! However, it's my turn to dip my hand into the pot and entrust my next hi-end purchase to the amazing family here at head-fi. I've searched and...