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Hiby R6 Pro - serious upgrade to popular DAP
enjoying my R6 doing well but question. Tidal masters, i played two albums and battery is down to 77% from a full charge. is that right? playing hiby player or amazon hd and battery seems fine.- michaelgordon
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Hiby R6 Pro - serious upgrade to popular DAP
Cheers, i thought it would have updated to latest version. You are correct there is at least one more. Thanks for the information.- michaelgordon
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Hiby R6 Pro - serious upgrade to popular DAP
Thanks Joe, first thing i did was an update. what is global mseb?- michaelgordon
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Hiby R6 Pro - serious upgrade to popular DAP
I got my R6 pro, not bad post wise about 10 days. Sounds good is there snything i should do to get the best out of it? The tonality setting didnt seem to change much if anything. Im using the balanced out to a pair of LCD2 Classics- michaelgordon
- Post #3,452
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Audeze LCD-2C Classic - Impressions Thread
Could do with some help, i swapped my cable to try the balanced on my new R6 pro and the right side is intermittenyl cutting out, if i press on the outside top of the cover it comes back and will be fine then until i say take off and put back on their stand. Dosent seem to happen everytime. I...- michaelgordon
- Post #5,958
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Audeze LCD-2C Classic - Impressions Thread
got my sonic audiop cables today, very nice. So much better than stock. Not sure if it sounds anybetter yet, think it does but just look and feel is worth it over stock- michaelgordon
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Hiby R3 Pro Portable Bluetooth DAP
I ordered the R6 Pro from Aliexpress from the hiby store and its being held by Royal mail, total is £12.48 in charges but £8 of that is Royal mails fee.- michaelgordon
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Audeze LCD-2C Classic - Impressions Thread
im loving my LCd-2C running out of an Topping E30 dac & Schiit Heresy amp and its sounds great, tried amazon music HD as i onlt have CD rips flac files and i think there is a difference in what im hearing although it could be dual effect of my ears have gotton used to the sound but they are...- michaelgordon
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Audeze LCD-2C Classic - Impressions Thread
Im going to get one of those sky audio cables for the 4.4 balanced out on the R6 pro ill be getting. prob getting one with a normal 1/4 inch headphone jack for my dac/amp as well- michaelgordon
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Audeze LCD-2C Classic - Impressions Thread
I thought the pads were glued on. Are the replaceable? I'm not keen on leather, where did you get them from?- michaelgordon
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Hiby R6 Pro - serious upgrade to popular DAP
I've got a schiit Heresey and waiting for a topping e30 tomorrow. Will be able too when I get my R6- michaelgordon
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Hiby R6 Pro - serious upgrade to popular DAP
Cheers, i took the plunge because of the aliexpress sale so expecting in a coupl of weeks, already enjoying the lcd2s- michaelgordon
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Hiby R3 Pro Portable Bluetooth DAP
I was still undecided but the aliexpress sale tipped me over the ege. R6 pro for £360!- michaelgordon
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Help: Using a DAC & Amp
So following recommendations here i have bouth a Topping E30 DAC & Schitt Heresy amp. Ive never had this equipment before so im not sure exactly what im doing. Ill be using my laptop as a source, i have Foobar installed witht he wasabi plugin, do i just connect the USB to the DAC set volume to...- michaelgordon
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[FiiO BTR15/BTR5 2021/BTR5]Bluetooth DAC and Headphone Amplifier Discussion & Impressions Thread
So a question i plugged the BTR5 into my laptop to use as a USB DAC as ive not done that before and the volume increased quite substantially over the usb dac from the phone. What would the reason be for this? Is the laptop providing more power or better sound source? Ive just purchased a...- michaelgordon
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[FiiO BTR15/BTR5 2021/BTR5]Bluetooth DAC and Headphone Amplifier Discussion & Impressions Thread
i now have my LCD-2 Classics and connected to the BTR5 it sounds nice via LDAC. on 3.5mm high gain was up to about 55 volume but didnt want to run it that high. Got my balanced cable plugged in and the first noticeable difference was the volume, that was LOUD luckily didnt have the on, not...- michaelgordon
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Amp & dac stack or amp/dac under £300
thanks for everyones suggestions, i went with the E30 & heresy- michaelgordon
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Amp & dac stack or amp/dac under £300
Cheers. Really helpful that. Would you still pick the topping over a schiit dac the Modi 3- michaelgordon
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Amp & dac stack or amp/dac under £300
Really. What were the import fees? That's sort of why I don't want to import.- michaelgordon
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Amp & dac stack or amp/dac under £300
That dac seems ok and two recommendations. Can't get any schiit in UK at moment. What about the topping A50 amp or the smsl balanced amps?- michaelgordon
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Hiby R6 Pro - serious upgrade to popular DAP
R6 pro vs ibasso dx160 or dx200? thoughts- michaelgordon
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iBasso DX160 - The listening experience only gets better and better. ******NEW FW 1.09 - link 1st page.******
so i was all set to get a Hiby R6 pro until i saw the ibasso DX160. Can anyone tell me if the DX160 will drive the LCD-2 classic maybe even the HD660s?- michaelgordon
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Amp & dac stack or amp/dac under £300
So thanks to the people on head-fi ive got quite a lot of info and made some really good informed decisions. I have my portable sorted with a BTR5 & soon to be Hiby R6 pro and have HD599 & soon LCD-2 classics and will prob get some HD660s as well. Id like to use these headphones while at desk...- michaelgordon
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[FiiO BTR15/BTR5 2021/BTR5]Bluetooth DAC and Headphone Amplifier Discussion & Impressions Thread
Yes, please add MQA- michaelgordon
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Balanced adaptors
I have bought a pair of LCD-2 Classics and it comes with the additional XLR balanced cable. I have also bought a balanced mini xlr to 2.5mm TRRS balanced cable for use in my BTR5. Im soon going to be getting a Hiby R6 pro that has the 4.4mm balanced out and was wondering if i get a balanced...- michaelgordon
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