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Review: Vivid Technologies V1 USB DAC/portable amp
Hi Lionel, It can be charged via USB connection or external AC charger. - It take 7 to 9 hours to fully charge the battery via USB connection - It take 1.5 to 2 hours to fully charge the battery via external AC Fast Charger Have a look at a link to my "For Sales" to see the...- ekim
- Post #9
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Woo WA2 Tube Rolling Recommendations
Does level of fatique vary from one tube to another? - vary between tube types? - vary between tubes within the same type? - vary if same tube used in different components? I am new to tube gears, and answers to the above questions would help me to decide whether to order a WA2 or go with...- ekim
- Post #115
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Woo Audio Amp Owner Unite
Sillysally, When you purchase a pair of NOS tubes, is it still important to match them even if there are same brand and type? Quote: Originally Posted by sillysally When it says Woo on the Amp its always a good thing!! In regards to "get what you pay for" Woo is one of the...- ekim
- Post #3,382
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Woo Audio 2 pre-amp question
Cary headphone/integrated amp's come with a toggle switch between headphone and preamp. Jack, can WA update WA2 design for a switch or automatically switch to work as a TRUE Preamp?- ekim
- Post #6
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Cambridge DACMagic, anyone?
Quote: Originally Posted by endless402 who did you talk to at that place? They say that they've never shipped one out or sold one at that price. I got my DACMagic from Lockridge HiFi in Markham (north of Toronto) for CAD $400 tax in. Ask for Yan the store owner, and tell him...- ekim
- Post #775
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Cambridge DACMagic, anyone?
Quote: Originally Posted by HeadphoneAddict I don't know, but I hate to recommend anything I haven't heard myself. I say you get the good interconnect so you the get the most detail from source to amp. Knowing the HD650 cable is better than the HD600 cable, later you upgrade the HD650...- ekim
- Post #760
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Cambridge DACMagic, anyone?
Quote: Originally Posted by HeadphoneAddict PM head-fi user mmwwhats and ask him for a price on his "silver mini-RCA, but with XLR in place of the RCA" You should be able to get a very high end solid silver wire 7 or 9 strand cable, meaning transparent without it's own sound, for under...- ekim
- Post #754
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Cambridge DACMagic, anyone?
Quote: Originally Posted by HeadphoneAddict I would pick #1 which avoids any loop out that could slightly affect the sound. Larry, I recently purchased a DACMagic based on your reviews and comments, and am quite enjoying the setup in my Main Rig. Your input was very much...- ekim
- Post #750
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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UPDATED 2/22 REVIEW 13 USB DAC amp - Predator, Pico, 2/3MOVE, D10 D3 D2 Viper/Boa D1, Lyrix, MicroAmp, Vivid V1, Nuforce, XM5
Quote: Originally Posted by oogabooga Who'd you get it from in the T.? Lockridge Hi-Fi in Markham. Ask for Yan (905.475.6300) and tell him that Edward Kim sent you there. Hope, this helps.- ekim
- Post #577
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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UPDATED 2/22 REVIEW 13 USB DAC amp - Predator, Pico, 2/3MOVE, D10 D3 D2 Viper/Boa D1, Lyrix, MicroAmp, Vivid V1, Nuforce, XM5
Quote: Originally Posted by HeadphoneAddict I would rank it (DACMagic) higher than all the portable DAC's except for the Pico. Larry, While keeping your comments in mind, I placed an order for a DACMagic with a local dealer. Apparently, demands for DACMagic is very high...- ekim
- Post #575
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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UPDATED 2/22 REVIEW 13 USB DAC amp - Predator, Pico, 2/3MOVE, D10 D3 D2 Viper/Boa D1, Lyrix, MicroAmp, Vivid V1, Nuforce, XM5
Hi Larry - HeadphoneAddict, Thank you for the excellent reviews on the portable DAC/Amp's. I have a HD-580, and recently purchased and am enjoying a V1 from Vivid Technology based on your your reviews. In response to your "decide if I will start to include desktop DAC amps or not" in your...- ekim
- Post #570
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps