Hello. I hope this is the right section for this if not, perhaps a mod could move it to the appropriate place. I currently use an I-Pod 160gig through a wadia into an Anedia D1 Dac. This has served me well for years now, however, I have been getting more and more curious about hi rez music and...

Hi all,   I was wondering if anyone was familiar with the wearefrend headphones mentioned above.  My wife and I were at BB when she saw these and really appreciated the style. Unfortunately, there were none that were hooked up for any kind of audition. If anyone has any experience with these...

As the title suggest I am looking for suggestions for a amp that would be a clear and substantial upgrade from my ver1 M-Stage.  Price would have to be no more than 1.5k and I think I would like to stay with SS, but won't totally rule out tubes if that's what it would take to get to that "next...

I have been thinking about adding a DAC to my system.  In order to do this I would have to get the Wadia 170i since I am using an I-pod as my source.  My question is will there be a noticeable improvement in sound if I were to add something like the Meier Stage Dac as opposed to the sound out of...

Hello,   I have a question that I've looked for the answer to and have not been able to find.  What are the benefits of buying a desktop amp over a portable one.  Is the sound that much improved?  I currently have a Mini3 that I'm using with my ipod and running via Lod I think it's called.? ...