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    Any suggestion for bluetooth in-ear for running and calling?

    Hello everybody, I am looking for a good pair of Bluetooth earphones, not necessarily true wireless. They must be comfortable enough for running and with a decent quality mic. Let's say the person on the other side should have a comfortable call. Now I've got a pair of anker soundcore spirit...
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    dac/amp upgrade for huawei p9?

    Greetings everybody. I've recently received a huawei P9 and use meelectronics m6 pro earphones. I'd like to improve the overall sound quality and I was thinking about a portable USB-C portable dac like this one (link). Do you know if it's compatible?   What would you guys suggest?
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    24-bit audio bluetooth windows 10?

    Hi everybody, I was checking the advanced audio properties for audio devices on my surface pro 3 with windows 10 and I found out that the audio signal is alsways streamed at 16bit/48kHz.   Do you think it's possible to stream at least at 24bit/96kHz? In particular, I'd like to stream bluetooth...
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    Grubdac doesn't work. Please help.

    Hi everybody, I've just built a grubdac (grubcabledac), it has been a bit difficult.  I plugged the usb and the led lights up but nothing works. The pc doesn't even do the sound when I plugged it in. What do I have to check?   Consider I'm a real noob. :D
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    Project: stereo in the headphones.

    Maybe, and I say maybe, I've got to sell my stereo due to not so much space and I can't find, and I won't find, a good positioning. I was wondering if it's possible to find a good headphone amp, headphone combo in order to have a little stereo near the ears, do you know what I mean? In order...
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    Good entry level amp.

    I wanna add to my stereo a headphone amp for my AKG K240MKII, that will maube become a senn hd580, I said maybe. It's better something already built, but also an easy kit would be fine. I'm searching for a good destop cmoy, but cannot find it. Do you have any suggestion? I would like it...
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    Westone 1 vs shure se310 vs RE0

    Can anybody help me to choose among these? I absolutely need great isolation and comfort. I use a cowon D2 mp3 with high bit-rate. I would use the in-ear also for running. My last pair was the soundmagic PL50 and loved 'em.
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    Collapsible and isolating headphones.

    Hi all, I'm getting tired of using in-ear earphones and I'd like to try circumaural heaphones or something like that. I need 'em really really portable, lightweight and comfortable...they also has to be isolationg, really isolating but I don't like active isolation. I'll use 'em with a cowon...
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    Seeking UK Head-Fi'er as middleman

    Need someone to buy me a hi-fi rig at richersounds and send it to me, since I live in Italy and the shop sells only in UK. Anybody?
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    Can anybody help me?

    I've found a good hi-fi system on richer sounds, but it sells only in UK and I live in Italy. Is there an english gentleman out there that can help me? This gentleman should by me the system and then send it to Italy. I'll pay everything.
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    Searching for a cheap source.

    Hi everybody, I'm searching for a source for my first stero. I'm gonna buy a CTH and a pair of sennheiser hd580. What would you suggest me for around 100€? I heard good things about the psone, but there's a lot tweaking to do. I was also seraching for a digital source, something like a...
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    CTH + senn hd580/600/650

    What do you think about it? I still have to decide wich among hd580/600/650, I would use 'em to study so I need a sweet and warm sound and not too bassy, I'm not basshead. I like the soundmagic PL50 SQ, so the bass has to be deep and weel defined not bloated. The sound has to be crisp and clear...
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    A brand new high-end pair...

    Hi everybody, my actual "highend" rig is: cowon D2, ibasso p3+ and akg k240 mkII. Now I want to upgrade everything. The source will be a used cd player of about 100€, still don't know which amongst the thousands. The amp that I'm going to buy is a CTH, so a hybrid amp, it should rock!!! Now...
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    CTH or Millet minimax?

    Hi guys, I'm going to buy a good hybrid amp for my AKG K240 MKII and sennheiser hd555. I've got two options: 1) about 220$ plus shipping for the minimax and then the time to build it. I'm not a guru so I need enough time. 2) about 250$ for the CTH shipped and already built and with 3 other...
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    Really portable amp?

    Hi, I'm searching for a good and ultraportable amp for my cowon D2 plus soundmagic PL50. I've goy a FiiO E5, not so much improvement. I've already seen nuforce mobile, ibasso T4 and waiting for the FiiO E7. What would you suggest?
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    Looking for and wondering...

    Hi all, I'm looking for a european builder who can build a Cavalli audio CTH. And I'm also wondering if it's better a CTH or a hifiman EF-1.
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    Brand new amp?

    Hi all, this summer I bought an ibasso p3+ and it's really an interesting device, in particular I love the signal, buffer and ground rolling, it really rocks. The "problem" is that it is portable and so far I've used it only at home, so I think I don't need a portable amp. Can you suggest me...
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    She9800 vs pl50

    Which one would you suggest? I need lots of isolation, comfort and obviusly good sound, really good one. I can buy the she9800 for 23€ and the pl50 for 37€. Now I've got the sennheiser ie6 but I'm going to sell 'em because the don't isolate enough since my ear canals are asimmetrical. I was...
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    Isolation!

    Hi, I absolutley need lots of isolation beacause I travel by train but I also want sound quality. Which one would you suggest between soundmagic pl30 and shure se115? I would prefer a dynamic driver. Wondering If I can hear a hiss with my cowon D2, since the impedance is really low.
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    OMG!!!!!!!They're coming...

    .....have you seen this? Sennheiser Worldwide: Microphones, Headphones and Wireless Systems
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    Pretty impossible to find.

    Hi. I'm searching for a particular portable headphone, similar to the sennheiser pmx200. It has to isolate, I travel by train, to be comfortable and I'd like to have a bigger driver than the tipical IEM. A sort of isolating clip-on with a really good SQ. I don't like the neckband and I would use...
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    1st cmoy ever!

    I'm going to build the jds labs cmoy and I have to order the stuff from mouser. I've got a couple of questions: do you have an enclosure to suggest? I'm searching for the smallest one. I heard that the alps pot that also switch on turning it clockwise isn't so good, so I was wondering if you...
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    DIY noob!

    Hi all, I'm venturing into the audio DIY and I wanna build a PPA v.2, a linkwitz crossfeed and a YJPS power supply. Everything from tangentsoft. I've got a couple of questiones. Where can I find a step by step guide to build the crossfeed and the parts list? I won't integrate a bassbooster...
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    Amletic question!

    I'm searching for a good portable headphone amp to use it with my cowon D2. I've thought 2 configurations: ibasso D2-boa and the ibasso CB01 interconnect cable or the headroom bithead with another cable. Any advice? are there better amp/dac usb at the same price?
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    NOOB!

    Hi, i'm new here, i've senn and read about the soha II headphone amp and it looks fantastic. I cannot find where to buy. Does anyone know where or how much does it cost? One like this would be perfect:SOHA II headphone amplifer / pre-amp on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
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