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I will look into that.  Thx.

Sorry, just saw that this is posted in wrong area but cannot figure out how to move or delete.

My wife wants some headphones for Christmas.  I have many large cans, and so I thought her request would be easy, but I am having really hard time and could use some tips from the community.   She wants closed cans for bedtime listening to iPad/Netflit and for travel.  She already has Bose for...

Mine is apparently stuck in limbo.  Number 1194 and was supposed to ship 12/18.  FedEx shipping notice same day that shipping info had been submitted to by Cavalli to FedEx, but a week later FedEx is still showing that they have not yet received the actual package.  Weird and disappointing.  Was...

On the other hand, I do see a $200 balanced cable purchase in my future for my HD650s....

Thanks guys.  I am feeling a lot better.  Those power cable threads made me sweat.

I am 1194 and got address verification today with tentative shipping date of "week of December 18."   On a related note, I am freaking out about power cable.  It does not come with one, so I have searched related threads and the ones people recommend here in general (not for this amp) range...

"Toys in the Attic" - Aerosmith

Boom, Boom - Out Go the Lights - Pat Travers (although cheating slightly because the second part may not actually be part of official song title, but that is how everyone knows it) 

I think my Grado SR125 are too bright and my Denon D5000s just right.  But when I A/B them to my friends, they inevitably pick the Grados, sometimes using words like "clear" and "transparent."  Personally, I think it is just because people associate loud with good, and I notice the Grados are...

Thanks.  I will look into the Magni and the O2 and compare.

update - since posting I have found this excellent 5 page discussion on this issue which I had not found previously.  http://www.head-fi.org/t/601869/denon-d5000-which-amp-dac   after reading through that thread, I am now leaning toward ASUS Xonar DX and external O2 amp.  Although I am...

I have trolled for two days looking for my particular situation but finally I thought I would just post.  So many sound card questions are raised by gamers.   My higher end audio set up is in the living room, but the PC in the study is where I work.   I like to listen to music while I work.  I...

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