A dedicated DAC would give you much better signal to your headphones an amp would amplify that signal . The Q1 is both dac and amp so it would serve you well. Both are important for good audio but i think due to low ohm in your headphones -they dont need much amplification- a good dac will show...

Hello ,i would like to upgrade my current pc audio setup which consists of a soundcard asus xonar dgx used with a pair of vmoda m80's . The asus card lately produces high static noise. I would like to have a portabe amp/dac interface for use with my laptop,smartphone etc. After little research i...

Hello all, i purchashed yesterday a pair of crossfade m80(white) its great and the bass is great too , the highs are fine but the mids(vocals) sound a bit muffled as if you're listening through a wall or something..(they're not bright ?)/as if there being produced by a subwoofer..the detail if...

Yeap i agree wth you ,but i was just wondering how the ohm's and the SNR values are related..for example at 100db which headphone sounds louder a 40ohm or a 100ohm?   p.s You really should come visit greece again !!

Hi ,all i'm going to buy the shure srh440(44ohm) headphones and i would like to find a suitable headphone soundcard. I found the asus xonar soundcards but i don't know wich one is better for headphone listening cause some have amps and some don't.I'm looking for amplified headphone sound cause...