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DAC for Bottlehead Crack and Beyerdynamic T1's - help me narrow my options
Any thoughts on how the EE minimax DAC plus might stack up against the concero?- jbeard
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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DAC for Bottlehead Crack and Beyerdynamic T1's - help me narrow my options
I'm intrigued. Looks small which would be a nice plus. How does it compare to the bifrost which seems to be in the same price range?- jbeard
- Post #6
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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DAC for Bottlehead Crack and Beyerdynamic T1's - help me narrow my options
Surely someone has an opinion. I know I see most of these DAC's mentioned quite often. At this point, I am probably no longer considering the Halide.- jbeard
- Post #4
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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DAC for Bottlehead Crack and Beyerdynamic T1's - help me narrow my options
Sorry, I should have clarified. I use the SBT for my home stereo and the Crack and T1`s for a desktop setup at work so I am looking for a solution independent of the SBT.- jbeard
- Post #3
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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DAC for Bottlehead Crack and Beyerdynamic T1's - help me narrow my options
I have a Bottlehead Crack that I am about to update with the speedball option. I currently run the tubes it came with fed from a MacBook Pro through an HRT Music Streamer II. It sounds great, but I have noticed it sounds better when it is fed through my Logitech Squeezebox Touch which has me...- jbeard
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- beyerdynamic-tesla-t1 bottlehead-crack-otl
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Crack;Bottlehead OTL
Thanks for the replies. I am definitely leaning toward the Crack. Sounds like it has a killer bang for the buck value just like its namesake. I am curious if anyone has compared the Crack with the Little Dot MKIII or the Decware CSP using the Beyer T-1's?- jbeard
- Post #568
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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The Official Beyerdynamic T1 Impressions and Discussion Thread
I just received a pair of T-1's and am contemplating headphone amps for use with the T-1 only. I am looking at the Bottlehead Crack, Little Dot MKIII or Decware CSP. Please let me know your thoughts. Thanks!- jbeard
- Post #416
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Crack;Bottlehead OTL
Skylab, I noticed you had your T-1's on the crack. I just received my pair of T-1's and am very serious debating which amp I should get for her. I am considering Crack very serious and wondered about your impressions of this pairing.- jbeard
- Post #565
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)