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    Audeze LCD-2 Impressions Thread

    audeze said to me they will mail end of the week.
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    2359glenn | studio

    I bought the RK60 @ $30 and $43 shipped for the Glenn's adapter so I guess $85 is not that far off. 
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    HifiMan HE-560 US Touring Event - Sign up List Updated

    Hello TeamHifiman,   1. Texas   2. Oppo Ha-1>Wa22>LCD-X> T1>HD650,Denon D2000 sometimes I use bottlehead crack also.   3. Been preferring headphone use over speaker setups for the past seven years, I love how intimate they can be when you close your eyes and just let the music flow through...
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    Reply to review by 'blitzpirate' on item 'Oppo HA-1 Integrated Headphone DAC and Amplifier.'

    yes thank you for the review, cant wait for the black version to be back in stock
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    6F8G==>6SN7 Adapter need some help

    hello everyone im trying to make this adapter. however i am using this link to understand what to do http://www.review33.com/m2/forum_msg.php?db=1&topic=20050423101410&start=6525&sort=1&number=11574 i see that he is grounding some of the pins and i would appreciate some detailed info into making...
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    Millett "Starving Student" hybrid amp

    Quote: Originally Posted by the_equalizer Sounds like the potentiometer pins that connect to the ground plane are not correctly soldered, particularly the pin corresponding to the right channel. Check those solder points. Getting the solder to really flow in those takes quite a bit...
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    Millett "Starving Student" hybrid amp

    hey guys i just finished the assembly and i have a bit of a problem, the ssmh turns on and everything but when i hook it up to a dac i only get sound through the right channel then i turn the volume up on the Amp, after that i get sound on both channel however the right channel is stronger, and...
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    Maverick Audio DAC/Amp

    o yea btw spanky heres my quick comparison of the zero and maverick. Strictly from a Headphone out perspective, my Zero is equipped with hdam earth+ 2x lt1364 in the headphone amp section. my Maverick is now with LT1364 in the dac and 2xlm4562 in the headphone amp section. I actually prefer the...
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    Maverick Audio DAC/Amp

    Quote: Originally Posted by _Spanky_ Oh, thanks. I did rough measurements and I don't know if the HDAM will fit inside the case with it closed, let alone 2 HDAM's so I figured the easiest way would be to cut a hole in the top. Were you able to close the case on yours? I was thinking of...
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    Maverick Audio DAC/Amp

    Quote: Originally Posted by _Spanky_ Would stacking a opamp socket or two give enough clearance? I'm a custom desktop computer builder and I'll probably pull out my dremel to solve issue #2 Just a matter of money to buy the HDAM's... i just updated my post with some pictures...
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    Maverick Audio DAC/Amp

    Quote: Originally Posted by _Spanky_ PICTURES PLEASE!!!!!! Does it fit in both sockets? How's the clearance around the other components? Did you just leave the cover off? Yup, talked about a bit here: http://www.head-fi.org/forums/f5/mav...thread-470639/ you definitely need...
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    FiiO E1 + E7 (speculation-no-more) *now guest-starring: E9

    yeah, poor fiio seems like they got conned by an arrogant and make a quick buck kinda guy. Not banning that guy is a sin
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    Maverick Audio DAC/Amp

    Quote: Originally Posted by _Spanky_ Several others and me all agree that the LM4562 helps with the shrill highs. I see you have the Zero in your sig. Would you mind giving a quick comparison? I would Have to opamp roll and tube amp roll a little bit then ill do my comparison...
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    macbook pro Maverick D1 - NAD C162 - DACMAGIC ??

    i would get the dacmagic, since your are just preamping to your JBLs
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    Maverick Audio DAC/Amp

    Mine came in the mail today, really nice build quality i can still smell the paint, I like how when you change the volume or source theres a click. havent rolled the tubes or the opamps yet. initial impression was that the treble isnt very good out the SS headphone amp. maybe it needs to be...
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