john57,   Thanks for the Cavalli LG suggestion. Amps from the new batch will be available since November (at least as stated on their web-site). Promising 9W into 50 Ohm load, including first 2,25W (@50 Ohm) in pure Class A! Very tempting, but I also have my financial limitations. In this...

I've recently got a new full balanced source also, and I'm going to use it to full potential. And I believe it can be easier achieved with balanced amp rather than SE (considering amps of similar quality/price brackets, sorry if I'm sound as Capt. Obvious here...).   @john57 Thanks for...

@john57 @Mshenay   Thanks, guys!   It seems fit my rack, OK.   I consider LD VI+ for my HE-6 solely.   But the more I listen to HifiMANs with my cheapo NAD C326BEE, the more I hesitate about LD...

Could someone, please, measure the cabinet of LD VI+ (width & depth)?   Or, even better, distance between centers of front and rear feet?   I wonder if it might fit my smallish Atacama rack...

Hi David,   Many thanks for your reviews, it seems I've studied most of them incl. your famous "flagships battle"!   I'd be seconded to the john65537  question: Or even more, As you have (or had) in your possession most of mid- and higher-mid priced HPs which are often considered...

  Quote:   Thank you very much, KG Jag.   Have you owned or compared these two?   Because in my area HD 650 is 20% cheaper than Q701.   Then, is suppose from your reply, HD650 is absolutely the best?

Hi guys,   Advice is needed for headphone choice by music genre.   I look for open full-sized circumaurals for my home system, which is Onkyo CDP -> NAD C326 integrated amp.   I try to pick the phones which will be the best of all suitable for classics: mostly symphony orchestra and...