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Laptop to Bi-wire (possible?)
Hi. I've been thinking about purchasing Wharfedale Diamond 10.1 speakers to play music from my laptop. After doing some research I discovered that the speakers use bi-wire input, which I've never heard about. Is there any SPD/IF to Bi-wire converter available? And what are my other options for...- Smirk
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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S/PDIF output to DAC
I have a s/pdif out on my laptop, which I was told by Asus support (model M50Vc) is digital coaxial. I purchased Bluejeans digital coaxial RCA/RCA cable and an 3.5mm MONO MALE to RCA FEMALE Adaptor for Audio S/PDIF (3.5mm MONO MALE to RCA FEMALE Adaptor for Audio S/PDIF - eBay (item 230435858985...- Smirk
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Seperate DAC and AMP below 500$
I want to purchase a good desktop (I guess everything not portable is desktop?) DAC and AMP for my laptop and AD900 cans. So far I've been considering Firestone Audio Spitfire 24bit DAC (cause it has optical in) and Cute Beyond AMP. It'd be great to get any advice whether this rig would be good...- Smirk
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Ipod Classic case for LOD
Can someone please advise me a decent Ipod classic 2009 160Gb case to accommodate almost any size of the LOD I'd throw at him. Specifically for that huge FiiO E1 LOD connector. Surely I'm gonna switch from it eventually and averagely LODs are smaller that E1 (afaik) but right now I need one...- Smirk
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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LOD + AMP for Ipod Classic
It'd be wonderful if you guys could recommend me a good LOD and AMP combo for Ipod Classic 160Gb 7th Gen and Audio Technica AD900 cans. I don't want to overpay for something I'm not going to hear with this rig, but I'd like to get close to the best experience possible. My budget is around...- Smirk
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Portable source advice
I am being torn between some players, but being unable to test any of them on my own I'm asking YOU, head-fiers for a piece of advice At first I leaned towards Cowon S9, which is crowned to sound the best, but later I discovered that Ipod Classic 160Gb (afaik 7th gen sucks as 6th? cause many...- Smirk
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Can Zune HD zune me 24-bit?
In the tech specs it says Zune HD supports up to 48kHz audio, but can it play 24-bit? Or it's limited to 16-bit and there is no sense resampling 44.1kHz to 48kHz.- Smirk
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Headphones for portable gaming
Hi guys. I'm becoming desperate in my quest to find the most suitable cans for my PSP and NDS and ocasionally some laptop and DVD-Player usage. I'm willing to spend around 150-200$, maybe a bit more if it'll be totally worth it. I'm quite a novice at that impedance and sensitivity stuff so I...- Smirk
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)