Recent content by barbes
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Chord Electronics - Hugo 2 - The Official Thread
Yes. Ordered late February, received late last week.- barbes
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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[Review] Future Sonics MG6PRO Ear Monitors: Dynamic Driver Custom-Fit In-Ear Monitors
Thanks! Eager to hear what you think. Considering doing the same with mine.- barbes
- Post #1,161
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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[Review] Future Sonics MG6PRO Ear Monitors: Dynamic Driver Custom-Fit In-Ear Monitors
Thanks for all the homework - much appreciated.- barbes
- Post #1,141
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Noble Audio - Introducing KAISER ENCORE and SAGE
My Encores (Noble's photos that they sent during the build). Have had them for several days. Early impressions: Absolutely beautifully made, very very high quality. I've had other customs from top-tier makers and these are the only ones where I've got no question at all from the...- barbes
- Post #117
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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New Dragonfly Black and Red Discussion
Happy to say yes, and sounds great. It doesn't leave you with a huge amount of headroom but more than enough volume and the SQ is excellent.- barbes
- Post #2,134
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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New Dragonfly Black and Red Discussion
Yes, it's true. Had problems on my iPhone 6S with various music players and with Tidal. The new CCK fixed everything. It sounds noticeably better as well. It's clunkier, which is too bad.- barbes
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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New Dragonfly Black and Red Discussion
Touch>Taobao Lightning CCK cable>USB female/female adaptor>DFR. Works fine.- barbes
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Chord Mojo(1) DAC-amp ☆★►FAQ in 3rd post!◄★☆
I've had mine for a week. It's worked perfectly with my iPhone 6S and a 128gb Touch. Threw one "not authorized device" message at one point, still worked just fine. Very nice solution so far.- barbes
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Chord Mojo(1) DAC-amp ☆★►FAQ in 3rd post!◄★☆
No, CCK works fine with current iOS.- barbes
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Chord Mojo(1) DAC-amp ☆★►FAQ in 3rd post!◄★☆
The Cypherlabs Solo will give you a coax out from an iPod Classic.- barbes
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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New high-end headphone amps: Vorzuge VorzAMPpure and VorzAMPduo impressions and review thread
It's not a line out. It's just a set volume point.- barbes
- Post #343
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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New high-end headphone amps: Vorzuge VorzAMPpure and VorzAMPduo impressions and review thread
Yeah, it's really nice: piccolino wire and very well made. It's from qusp here on head-fi, but it's several years old and I'm not sure he's in business any longer.- barbes
- Post #341
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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New high-end headphone amps: Vorzuge VorzAMPpure and VorzAMPduo impressions and review thread
The Mojo (like the Hugo) has no true line out, just a set output level. There's a lot on this in the Hugo thread.- barbes
- Post #340
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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New high-end headphone amps: Vorzuge VorzAMPpure and VorzAMPduo impressions and review thread
Double amping.- barbes
- Post #336
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps