I've read through the whole post and haven't seen the question. What if I only care about headphones. I game and use SBX mostly for COD and PUBG at the moment. I occasionally listen to music but only through my HD800s. I have the Sparko's OP amps and a Darkvoice HP amp with some tubes I like...

I connected from the headphone jack to the DV with a 1/4" to RCA cable.  Right now it's ZXR>HD800 though. The MOBO audio is disabled. What would it hurt if it weren't?   I don't think I lost much with the DV, but not sure I gained anything either. I have some more tubes on order and will play...

Hello all and thank you in advance for your help. I know this is an older thread but it's a good one.   I currently have the stock ZXR>Darkvoice>HD800   I pulled the Darkvoice out of the mix, thinking that if the source is not the best quality possible anything in the middle would probably...

This was an issue I fought with for a while too. I had a messy setup sending the sound through my PC and in the end I just bought one of these http://www.behringer.com/EN/Products/FBQ800.aspx and put it between the mixamp and the headphones. You need 3 cables to make this work too... The Astro...

A little background...   For years I've played FPS games on PC, COD4, WAW, Black Ops, BF3, and now MW3 PC/Xbox.   I started my lifestyle of improved sound in gaming during WAW (World at War) with Logitech's G35 headset and into Black Ops, then I purchased Astro A40s and the wireless...

I have/like the Merc Stealth from Steel Series.