This sounds to me like the only reasonable explanation. Anyway, I am really hoping to see something like R10. 

  That's exactly what I thought. R10 and 010 obviously share very little DNA in common, and putting EX1000 in makes the story more confusing. Even SA5000 is more relevant.    Also, if there are only R10 and 010 in the picture, I would expect these to be something top of the line. But EX1000...

  AKG again? 

The question is if R10, 010 and EX1000 share the same DNA

  Yes, I am running Mavericks. I don't think it has anything to do with the OS, but rather USB 3.0. Since it works fine on my old Macbook Pro running Mavericks. I sent emails but did not get anything helpful. What they suggested was just I should switch to another USB port, which is...

I have got a late 2013 iMac and Audio-gd compass II. It loses connections every 15-30 minutes and I have to restart the DAC or switch to another output device and then switch back to get it reconnected. I have tried all firmware versions available but none all them helped. I have also done a...

  $600 in 1989 >= $6000 today

  Glad to see you are still around Nomax.    My only concern is how K812 compete with K1000

  HD800 cost $2000 in NZ?

Subcontractor, more likely, and now is starting a new work with SPL

Yeah, I love you so much. More pictures please 

  If they are better than K1000, AKG should name them K1012

  Can I get any discount if I say Nomax is my friend when I purchase K812?

  In that way you can never make a top 10 funny thread in head-fi history.