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Advice, Please
Hello, I like to listen to my headphones directly from my CD player, using a headphone amp, connected by RCA cables. I would like to upgrade, using an optical cable from my player to a DAC. then connect the DAC to the headphone amp. Does this sound like a good setup? I am a little confused...- freddycycle
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Advice Please
I hope someone can give me some advice. I own a pair of AKG 702's and am really enjoying the sound. I don't have a lot of dough to throw around, but am satisfied with the results using a NAD c515bee CD player, with a Firestone Cute Beyond headphone amp. I have replaced the Op amps with OPA...- freddycycle
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Should I get a DAC?
Hey, I'm using a NAD CD player-515BEE with a Firestone Cute Beyond amp. I'm contemplating getting a Firestone Spitfire DAC. My question is: NAD provides no details about the OP AMPs or DAC inside the 515BEE. Should I assume that those components in the Spitfire are of better quality? -Thanks- freddycycle
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Op-Amps
Hey, I have a question about Op Amps. I have a pair of AKG-k702 headphones and am using a Cute Beyond headphone amp with my NAD CD player. Ya Ya I know, the Cute may not be the top of the line, but it's all I can afford, and my AKG's sound pretty good with it. My question is this: I was...- freddycycle
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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CEC-3300
Hello, I'm looking to buy a used CEC-3300 CD player to use with my headphones. Does anyone have an opinion on this unit? I'd like to use it with a headphone amp. Thanks- freddycycle
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Music Quality
A question. Which is the better source of headphone music? An average CD player, or mp3 through my laptop? Thanks- freddycycle
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- Forum: Sound Science
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Monster question
Hey, I'd like to run 10-12 ft of RCA Audio cable from my receiver to my headphone amp. I see lots of good prices on Monster Cable on eBay, but am confused by the different types. Any suggestions? Thanks- freddycycle
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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Laptop Query
Hello, I posted a question a few days ago concerning my new AKG K702's, and the need for a headphone amp. I am delaying my decision until I receive my phones and try them out on my home amplifier. But a new question has popped up. More and more I find myself listening to music on my laptop...- freddycycle
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Assistance, Please
I've decided to enhance my listening pleasure. I have purchased a pair of AKG K702 headphones (it's in the mail). I use a Pioneer VSX-9300 amplifier. and my question is this: Is the headphone jack on the amplifier good enough, or should I get a headphone amp? If a headphone amp is the way to...- freddycycle
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)