Good move from their part.. 

wooden cup to make it more heavy on your head = dumb

i would love to know that too =)

will we be able to use it as a dac with spdif input?

i hated the t1 1rst gen.. 

now with metrum transient modules two, your only choice will be an hugo 2 at 2000$ that can beat metrum musette 2. ;)    I'm waiting for this musette 2 release before buying any dac..  

im waiting for a musette with the dac two module.. at similar pricing    also if there is a pops in speaker on on/off.. fix it.. 

for normal, fragile or problematic neck, i'm sure it can be, even too much clamping is dangerous since it can block nerves to the head..   for headphone it also depends on the weight distribution.. since the magnet are on the sides it create a pull down when you move your neck..   if your...

Who cares audeze LCDs are too heavy anyway.. ;) if you have a normal neck, it's actually dangerous to have this on your head everyday for too long... hahaha.. even 400g is f. heavy for the neck, more so if your chair is ergonomic etc.. ..   you have to try koss estats 950 at 260g and compare...

ahahaha.. it's 40mm, 42um thick diaphragm of beryllium ;)   cost is 60$ max for that diaphragm...     it's also an overpriced product because of old audiophile rich dudes who are ready to pay for it because they don't know what to do with their money before dying.    most normal young...

  why would i go listen to it and crave it afterwards when i know ill never will be able to afford it in my lifetime. ;)    and sorry chord.. i wasn't bashing SQ of dave and no problem if you pay your employees millions and ask 10000 for your products so that only the rich select few can have...

no need i'll wait for other companies to do it ;) should be soon enough..

the honda cost a lot more to test, make, produce than a chord dave all on one board mostly no analog pieces with good algorithm and design solution.. ;)   i'm not denying the work and SQ of chord dave here.. just facts that's its overpriced... even at 6000 it would be overpriced from a...

The flow seem interesting.. i wonder about the comfort against HD800s and HEX v2  

Personally i'm not interested in buying 5 2000++$ dacs when i listen to only one at the time.    i only need one portable and dockable hugo 2..   i'm waiting for the new revision hoping it will be near the dave.. in SQ..   --- even then when i'm djing/live i need 2 stereo high SQ dacs at...