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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Thanks @Ggroch for this post. I bought the Fiil Drifter DNC Plus. I have not investigated all the features, but it connected easily with my dap and it sounds much, much better than any $10 iem that I've tried (by a big margin). I'm really happy with it :beyersmile: - thanks for posting and...
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    They're back on amazon - Grado SR60i for $35.50 free shipping https://www.amazon.com/Grado-SR60i-Prestige-Series-Headphones/dp/B0006DPMU4/ Says that seller information is Amazon. But it says that it will usually ship within 1 to 2 months!
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    The price on this DAP is slowly inching down - but I think the following is a pretty good deal (from neweggflash): Pioneer XDP-30R-B Digital Audio Player $200 but also comes with $25 gift card for Newegg https://flash.newegg.com/Product/9SIA3JX5NH6818?icid=WP_5_08242018
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Its been a while and no deals...... Here is a deal on an upgraded "classic" closed earphone AKG K550 MKIII - Over Ear Closed Back Headphones Black $100 free shipping from neweggflash https://flash.newegg.com/Product/9SIA62X7VN0173?icid=WP_5_08232018
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    KEF M500 headphones (white) for $80 from newegg. (fyi - MSRP is apparently $300) You need to enter the following promo code EMCPWPS44 https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16826416008 (Also my thanks to all who generously spend time posting deals.)
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Thanks PlanstmanTX and MarcoGV for posting. I just got some L, M and S tips :) (Its not often that I get so happy after spending a couple of dollars - except for ice cream of course.)
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Plantsman - thanks for the tip on the tips! (only small size seem to be available atm). Neweggflash has for $180 - seems like it may be a good price ONKYO rubato DP-S1(B) https://flash.newegg.com/Product/9SIA3JX5S28611?icid=WP_7_03012018
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Emotiva is selling off their Emotiva brand cables for 50% off ($8 shipping if order is less than $49) https://emotiva.com/ Caveats: these seem well built cables; I've had a few of these and quite liked the usb cables (which are only $5 at the moment); but I didn't like how the rca and power...
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Thanks so much to topgunsphd and Meewoo - the Fostex Th500rp have such mixed reviews, but I took a punt. Got them last night - had time to listen a bit - oh my - they are seriously engaging - so wonderfully textured and luscious - do you like cheescake, whiskey and warm slippers? these are the...
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Sennheiser HDVA 600 Analog Headphone Amplifier for $674 and free shipping from Buydig.com price after using code. See slickdeals for the code and link.
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    The Adorama deal is back: iFi Micro iDSD Black Label USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier on sale for $378 (includes shipping). For this price see link at slickdeals.net (if I go directly to Adorama and search I see only the msrp price).
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Newegg has the pioneer dap xdp 100r for $300 but includes a $50 newegg gift certificate (so effectively price is $250) https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA3JX3VY0163
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    The Deals DISCUSSION Thread (READ THE FIRST POST!!!)

    Philips Fidelio M1 MkII black/orange On-Ear Headphones (w/ in-line Control and mic) $40 on Newegg. https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16826138294&ignorebbr=1 These seem to have very good reviews - for what its worth - What HiFi gave them a "Best portable on-ear headphones...
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    New- Zishan Z1 DSD player thread

    So glad that this worked for you - I was surprised at the difference I heard comparing WAV files with no tagging, etc. to "cluttered" files. The Z1 can really sound so engaging and musical - it is really special with some headphones. I'm having so much fun using it.
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