I just bought some yamaha hs5 studio monitors and I need a way for them to interface with my grant fidelity tubedac 11 (dac/amp combo) which only have rca outs. They offer line level out, solid state and tube outs all via RCA but my speakers can on,y take xlr or trs What's the best way for me...

I just recently purchased 2 m robe 100's, one of them works perfect but im stuck with the music on it since i can't find the proprietary software (m trip) to load and unload music on it anywhere online. The other m robe i had to completely wipe so its blank, i can't get rockbox on it without...

Not sure if its ever been discussed, I've looked but couldn't find any other threads, but basically want to know from people who have listened to both which they preferred and why?    Which had overall more bass or presented it better? I have never heard the d7000's but I do own the xb1000's...

im planning on upgrading to windows 8 and want to know if there are any complications or driver issues using the m2tech hiface 1 under that os     i cant seem to find any concrete evidence one way or the other anywhere so help would be appreciated

so i just bought a vintage marantz model 30 which seems to be in immaculate condition but as soon as i plug it in i smell something like burning plastic and 5 or 6 seconds later see smoke coming out of the unit at which point i power off as fast as i can       am i missing something...

im looking to purchase these on the 2nd hand market to compare against my pro700mkii's and monoprice 8323's but i have no clue on how to tell them apart     online i've seen only 2 variations for sale on the used market, coiled cable vs straight, does anyone know to look for?     and...

i know it can be done on the x5 but i dont find to much documentation on it online and nothing recent, since the x5 is basically the m3 with a screen i figured it could translate over reasonably easy, can someone who's done it help me out?

specifically the sony sony nws203f      my battery wont hold a charge anymore past an hour so im thinking as my first diy project i'll start with that, problem is tracking down the battery type, this is what i've gathered     its a 110mah battery and it looks like this    ...

im looking for some type of plugin for foobar that convincingly replicates the sounds of rain that i can use in conjunction with the music i listen to     something like this but in vst form http://www.rainymood.com/ (i dare you to listen to that while playing...

has anyone ever done this? i kind of want to try this to see if it would affect the sound in anyway, as i understand it the xb700 pads are larger than the xb500 pads, can any owners of both give it a try for the sake of....SCIENCE!

well long story short, due to my modest collection of headphones basically all being dark & bass heavy, i realized  i've pretty much isolated myself from an entire spectrum of sound on the other side of the fence and am now looking to rectify that       so far these are some of the...

lol sorry to get your hopes up this isn't a review comparison, this is more to get impressions from any hf members who happen to own or have owned both in the past     what are the differences between the 2? strengths 1 has over the other, general preferences? im just really curious  ...

hi, i been a longtime lurker and finally decided to join up, mostly due to my unique problem and not really being able to find any help via the search button :(       so i bought a xb500 to hold me over until my 1000 gets here from japan (price drop on amazon plus stored up  amazon...