I believe having your DAP to 100 %, and going from there with your amp is the best way to do it, from what i've heard. 

Quote: Ohh, I get it. Thanks a lot! It seems setting the DG to low-gain and controlling the volume with my amp gives me the best results. 

Quote: If I set my Audio Center to use 2 Speakers, it considerably puts more noise. Hmmm. The low-gain tip works well, though, it gives me a lot more control with volume with my E11.

Quote: No, what I put in bold, naturally. 

Quote: Why? I'm curious on how this works.

Yeah, but I found the amplification to be not as good as with my E11.

Hey y'all   I have a few questions concerning volume, and how it's supposed to be handled. My portable rig goes this way: HD598/SRH-840 -- > E11 -- > LOD -- > Classic 160GB However, my computer setup goes this way: HD598/840 -- > E11 -- > Xonar DG With the portable setup, my volume is...

I just completed the mod that was mentioned some pages ago. And *******, this is like new cans. The really quiet distortion is easily counter-balanced by how much much alive and warm the sound is now. Thank you guys!

Just ordered my pair off HeadRoom; they're out of stock, for the moment, but I can bear the wait. Going from my 201s to this will be awesome, at least I hope so !