FLACvest
FLACvest's Community Profile
| Location: |
Here and There |
| Forum Post Count: |
677 |
| About Me: |
I like Music, but then, who doesn't around these parts? |
| Interests (Hobbies, favorite activities, etc.): |
Music, Photography, etc. Oh, and usually plugged into Headphones. |
| Headphone Inventory |
Audio-Technica: ATH-ESW9A, ATH-RE70: (project: to upgrade with open-back, damping, and Yamaha HP-3 Orthodynamic Drivers) Pioneer: Vintage SE-L40: (in process of shortening/ re-terminating stock cable) Soundesign: SD-349 (Vintage HiFi) (Closed HD424), HD424 (have a new pair of capsules; looking for another headband, pads, cable) Yamaha: HP-3 (Orthodynamic) Koss: KSC35, SportaPro, KSC75 (all modded variously) YUIN: G2A |
| Headphone Amp Inventory |
DAC: Solid State: FiiO: E17 Alpen DAC/Amp --------------------------------------------------- Amp: Tube: Bravo Audio: Valve Class A Tube Amp 6922 Type (Solen 6N11 Tube installed) Solid State: FiiO: E11 Amp, E5 Practical Devices: XM4 |
| Source Inventory |
Auzen: X-Meridain 7.1 Soundcard with all four channels upgraded to Burr-Brown OPA627AU opamps. iRiver: H140: hardware upgrades: 128GB SSD, 2200 mAh Li-Po battery, firmware upgrade: Rockbox 3.9.1 sansa: fuze v2: OF w/ ecbuyonline2008 LOD, various 3.5mm to 3.5 mm Interconnects, various amps, various 'phones; clip+ (rockbox firmware) Teclast: T51/(s:flo2) (16GB)(MP4Nation version), X30 (ordered & en-route, darn you HK Post! slo!) |
| Cable Inventory |
iBasso CB01 (flat, 4-wire SPC), ZXAC 6" 1/8" -> 1/8" (DCH Nucleotide UP-OCC Copper), Blue Jeans Cable (MSA-1 Miniature Stereo Audio Cable, 5 foot, 1/8 TRS Male to 2 x 1/8 TS Male) |
| Power-Related Components |
n/a |
| Other Audio Equipment |
Edifier R18 Sealed Multimedia Speakers (MDF Wood Enclosures) |
| Music Preferences |
Symphonic Music: Be it Musical Score, Electronic Score {noise>electro>bass>dub>techno>trance>d'n'b>hardcore>terrorcore}, Syntpop, Modern Rock, SynthPunkPostPop, Indie, HipHop {NOT 'rap' or 'r'n'b'}, industrial, Pop, whatEv. Oh, and that category called "stuff I've already listened to" |
| Interests (non-headphone) |
Photography, Art, Anime, Design, other Audio Design and Sound principles... Sunglasses, Classic Cars, Felines, etc. |
| Gear-Fi (Favorite Non-Audio Gear & Gadgets) |
Used to like smarphones before they turned dumb, thought the T-Mo/HTC 4G Slide seems interestingish. LOL Tablets? not when they cost more than a decent laptop. Laptops, when is SPDIF/TOSLINK going to be STANDARD, PLS! Gear, well, Engadget, and Akhibara are fascinating bc its like a fountain of neat/interesting/odd gear. Why buy when you can frivoulously window-shop? Oh, yeah, and all my old Sci-Fi books. I miss the Science Fiction Book Club... |
FLACvest's Recent Activity
The Basshead Club
FLACvest posted in this thread in Members' Lounge (General Discussion) 5/25/12 at 9:21am | 2096 replies | 45452 views
FiiO E17 "ALPEN" - First Impression + Final Thought
FLACvest posted in this thread in Portable Headphone Amps 5/17/12 at 2:02pm | 3570 replies | 223732 views
REVIEW: Ross Martin PCM 1794 DAC- $250 Overachiever
FLACvest posted in this thread in Dedicated Source Components 5/8/12 at 8:25am | 43 replies | 4532 views
Teclast X30 : X-Series: New Model - Basic FLAC, MP3 Player, TF Card, Clean SQ.
FLACvest posted in this thread in Portable Source Gear 4/28/12 at 9:08pm | 42 replies | 2977 views
Sony MDR MA 900 (new release from Sony)
FLACvest posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 4/24/12 at 10:08pm | 437 replies | 16038 views
Mini Dac TDA1543 X 4 NOS
FLACvest posted in this thread in Dedicated Source Components 4/19/12 at 3:25pm | 855 replies | 89055 views
Best looking tube amp
FLACvest posted in this thread in Headphone Amps (full-size) 4/16/12 at 7:50am | 861 replies | 198529 views
S:flo2 impressions thread
FLACvest posted in this thread in Portable Source Gear 4/16/12 at 7:39am | 3546 replies | 316763 views
USB headphone AMP with Android Phones, possible ???
FLACvest posted in this thread in Portable Headphone Amps 4/11/12 at 10:55am | 77 replies | 6760 views
Looking for SFI Bi-Pole Ribbon Tweeters
FLACvest posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 4/10/12 at 10:26am | 2 replies | 172 views
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Best In Any Manner Of Things,
-FLACvest
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