Merry Christmas!

Meier Audio has their Symphony2 on sale for $1120

Great pic Racio, love that mirror table!

Quote: Makes lots of sense. Otherwise things blow out of proportion

Whats this big news about? Is a new dac coming?

Quote:   That's a really good metaphor, love it lol  

Quote: Thanks for the tip. I didn't realize there was gonna be a udac-2 till you mentioned it. Definitely gonna hit that up and see how things go. I got 2 udacs, so after i upgrade 1, i'll be able to compare them  

Quote: I am a udac owner and am quite happy that there will be 24/96, as it is a cheap way for me to get into 24 bit audio and see what the fuss is all about. It won't be a waste as the reputation of the udac is pretty good and will brand extend onto the udac-2.

Quote:   I'm still figuring out how much i like the lcd-2's. It didn't blow me out of the water or anything upon first listen. First thing i noticed was how different the music was presented compared to other stuff i've listened to, mainly the way the voices are laid out. I'm starting to...

Quote: I'm in ontario and i got hit by 13% HST and a 10$ dollar fee of some sort. It was around 130$ CAD on delivery.

  Quote: I just got my pair today and wanted to throw out my thoughts on the cans.   1.) Comfort (Clamp Issue) - I agree with the clamp, its not uncomfortably strong, its just right imo. Maybe the new batch version has tried weakening the clamp. 3.)  Dark Presentation? - A/Bing...

I believe its pronounced like Odyssey

You would probably be better off asking this question in a PC gaming forum. From the threads i've come across, 5.1 headphones are looked down upon by many. Furthermore, your usb requirement rather limits the opinions we can give you since most headphones discussed here use 1/4" or 1/8" jacks.

Quote: If everything sounds the same, then you are absolutely right that there is no purpose.

Quote:   I had that finding as well. When i first got into head-fi, i got an audio-gd compass with a pair of k701's. The difference was small, if there was any at all. Tried some blind A/B tests with 2 friends, and none of us could confidently tell if the compass was playing or the on...