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    HiFiMan 400 or Grado 325

    Good morning everyone, We've got stolen in our house and I need to replace a pair of headphone. Originally I owned the Grado 325. The insurance company is allowing me and amount and I am allowed to purchase any pair of headphone up to that amount. If it exceeds, I pay the difference.... Anyway...
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    Cheap headphone amp to listen to TV

    Good day everyone, I am looking to buy a chaep headphone amp which will be used to watch TV at night. Right now, I am using a Schiit Asgard which is way too good for this. I need an amp with RCA as I use RCA out of my Scientific Atlanta TV decoder to the amp. I use either Senn 448 (32 ohms) or...
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    For sale.... REF-5 or NFB-8 ??? Wich one ???

    Hi guys,   For space reason (I just moved a couple of months ago), I must sell one of these two DACs that I purchased last year. To my knowledge, I purchased he last unit of REF-5 produced by Audio-GD, and my NFB-8 is the latest model Kingwa did....Both are like new condition....   My...
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    Woo Audio DAC .... I got it !!!!

    I was at the Montreal show this weekend, and fortunately, Jack Wu was there and I had a chance to meet this gentleman....   Jack answered all my questions and I could listen to the same setup I have at home, i.e. a notebook, a pair of HD800, a WA6SE.....and the new DAC !!!!! Which I fell in...
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    Woo Audio DAC

    Anyone had a chance to hear it? In fact, I am surprised nobody started a thread yet !!!!   It will soon be released (March 26, 2012).   I own a WA6SE and this could be very interesting....for around the same price as my headphone amp.....   To use with a pair of Senn HD800, this...
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    Audio-GD power Cord replacement

    It means that I need to buy two...one for my REF-5 and one for my NFB-8...   Any suggestions? Not too expensive if possible..... I mean under $100 per cable...   What about this one....   http://www.economik.com/monster-cable/pro-powerline-300/   Thanks for your time...   Denys
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    Audio-GD power cord....does anyone tried one ?

    hi everyone,   I am in the process of purchasing an Audio-GD Digital Interface to go with my new NFB-8. At the same time, I am wondering if it's worth to buy the Audio-GD exclusive power cord ($75 USD), instead of using the standard power cord that comes with the DAC.   Please take note...
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    NFB-8 or NFB-7 ???

    Hello everyone....   With the sell of my DAC tomorrow night, I will have to make a choice faster than expected..... I need to choose between the NFB-8 or the NFB-7.....   I already own the REF-5 so I know about the Audio-GD products.....and I will also ask Kingwa for his thoughts...
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    Digital Interface Hum Noise

    Hi guys,   I am hearing terrible noise with my new Audio GD Digital Interface when I listen with my WA 6 SE, while with my Schiit Asgard, it's dead silent... Any clue why ?   I purchased a power supply 7.5 V with 800 MA... No change for the Woo, big change with the Asgard...(noise...
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    Why would we buy NFB 1 over NFB 10 ?

    Regardless of the chip (Wolfson or Sabre)   What would be the main difference  in sound ???   With the NFB 10 I could also plug a tube amp....and use either or....no ???   Denys
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    Audio-GD C-2.1 A bit confused.....

    Good day everyone,   I am a bit confused here....and unfortunately, Kingwa didn't really helped me....probably because of Chinese New Year....   Here's my dilemma...which is a good one by the way !!!!   I bought and received last week a REF5 Dac from Audio GD. This DAC is to be...
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    Ref 5 or NFB 1 ...which one

    Hi,   Which one would you choose, knowing you can't listen to either one of them before purchase ???   Ref 5 is $1010 USD and NFB1 is $780 USD....   I do not know the PCM1704 chip, and I only know the 8740 Wolfson with the DacMagic....   I should order sometimes in January, but I...
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    Is it an error to buy a balanced DAC if you only use RCA (SE) ?

    Me again,   Hope it's not a stupid question....   If I have no intention on going balanced, will I make a mistake by choosing a Balanced DAC ? Also, the Sabre chip, is it only used  for balanced DACs ?   This should help me narrowing down the DAC I will choose...   Thanks
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    Audio GD Dac....Walkthrough needed...

    Hi guys,   Reading all the info about the Audio GD Dac, and I am really confused. I am on the market of purchasing a new DAC for my HD800 and WA6SE amp. I thought of the Eastern Electric DAC, but there's only one analog output....I need two, one for my tube amp and the other for my WA6SE...
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    Tube over tube.... Could this combination becomes.....over tubey ???

    Good day everyone,   Simple question for you... I own a Woo Audio 6SE... I am planning to buy another dac then the one I use (DacMagic with M2Tech).   I am interested by the Eastern Electric Dac....again with the M2Tech.... But I am wondering if the use of a tube Dac (12AU7) with a tube...
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    Eastern Electric DAC vs DacMagic

    Good day everyone,   I would like to know if the Eastern Electric Dac is a huge improvement compared to the Cambridge DacMagic. The reason I am asking is that I am looking at my final step in my audio trilogy quest, i.e. a Dac to go along with my Senn HD800 and my WooAudio 6SE...   I do...
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    Closed headphones for bedroom

    Hi everyone,   Here's my situation; I usually listen my music with a pair of HD800 in the living room using a WA6SE amp etc....In the bedroom, I bring my HD800 and I use my Antique Sound Lab headphone amp and this is perfect.   However, sometimes when I am not alone, I either disturb the...
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    Difference between 32 / 250/ 600 ohms

    Good day everyone,   What is the main difference between those three in terms of sound quality ? for example, you may buy a pair of Beyerdynamic DT 770 or DT 880 with any of these impedance.   I know that a 32ohms impedance could be used directly with an Ipod but you need an amp for the...
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    Where to buy headphones in NYC

    Hi,   I am going to NYC tomorrow morning. Do you know where I could buy headphones preferably close to Macy`s ? I am interested in Sennheiser and Beyerdynamic... It would help me save a lot of time   Thank you   Denys
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    Closed headphones for Little Dot MKIII

    Hi guys,   I am considering bringing my Little Dot III at work, so I will need a pair of closed headphones, so I do not disturb my neighbours....   From Ipod (80g with Lossless music)-----to Little Dot III to closed headphones...less than $200 if possible...   Any suggestions???  ...
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    Solid State Headphone Amp for work

    Hi guys,   I used to work from home at least three days a week, but now I am back at the office five days a week....   Anyway, I bring my 80g Ipod at work and listen to my lossless music with my Sennheiser PX100 headphones...   I wonder...would I benefit having a headphone amp ? If...
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    Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser passes away

    Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser passes away Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser (9 May 1912 – 17 May 2010) in front of the building in which he founded the company in summer 1945. Wedemark, 19 May 2010 – Late during the evening of 17 May 2010, only a few days after his 98th birthday, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Fritz...
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    M2Tech click problems

    Good day everyone,   I just received and installed my USB/SPDIF M2Tech. However, when I listen to music, I hear "clicks" all the time. I have the latest driver version.   I use Foobar, I am on PC using Windows 7 starter. I added the components from the Foobar website for the Kernel...
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    Woo Audio Burnin time for Woo6SE

    Hi guys, I tried to find the answer on Woo web site as well as on Head-Fi, but did not find anything... I wonder how much time it takes to burn the amp. The reason I am asking is because I would not order the extra tubes immediately, but wait if it takes a little while to burn... Am I...
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    Woo6SE Upgrade parts worth it ?

    Good day everyone, I tried to find info on the above mentioned subject, but could not find anything. If I am wrong, please let me know.... In my quest for a new headphone amp, I decided to go with the Woo6SE to feed my HD800. I am only wondering if the upgraded parts, most precisely the...
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