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    $500 iem vs $500 headphones?

    Comfort wise I prefer non iem offerings better... I'm a gum chewer... iems kinda hurt your ears when you chew on things...
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    Recommand a mp3 player to pair with FiiO E17?

    Yea, its analog by that point. If you want to use the DAC of the E17, you have to use a digital connection to it, Optical/Coax. Otherwise you're just amping. That being said, just amping is still a very nice improvement, especially if you listen to anything louder.   I own an E17 myself. I...
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    Are Cans Even That Good

    Quote:     First sentence in their on ear section "Technical name aside, these are your basic sort of earpad headphones and merely rest on the ear instead of surrounding it."   First sentence for their around or over ear section "These types are the largest out there and are...
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    Are Cans Even That Good

    I actually tend to preferred closed back headphones due to being around noisy environments which as others pointed out may be in line with your preferences... I have also heard beats.   About a year ago I went around trying to find my next pair of heapdhones, this is before I ever found...
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    Optical Line out question (which one should i use)

    Since it's digital out, it won't matter as far as SQ is concerned. Going optical out of  your Xonar will bypass its DAC/amp, so you may want to experiment to see which you even like better. One thing to remember with the E17, I'm fairly confident it does not process 5.1, they recommend you using...
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