Im not getting adequate bass out of the drop xduuo otl tube amp. i might try the jds labs element mk2

Its the basic. Not the AM3D. Sell PENDING.

I got the perforated sheepskin. Wider sound stage, more detail and light years ahead of comfort compared to the standard pads. But bass is still a tad underwhelming. I read on reddit the non perforated produce a "warmer" signature at the expense of recessed treble, which Im totally ok with. I...

So I am on tubes but haven't heard these on ss therefore not able to compare. The zmf sub pads in perforated ship skin just arrived and I will be able to compare. I was able to install them but not listen as I left my playback device at work. I can tell you the outer pad footprint of the zmf pad...

I think we spoke on the fb page about the jds labs paired with s2. I ended up with tubes.

Didn't like them?

Try the ZMF or Dekoni pads. Also you can use the bend technique if the clamp pressure is too much.

This has been an excellent pairing so far. Awaiting the "ZMF SUB" replacement ear pads and "GE NOS 12BH7 12BH7A"replacement tubes to experiment with. Only gripe is that sometimes the dac/amp takes a bit to recognize my ipad via USB-C. Which is a little frustrating considering its huge reason I...

I to went this route. The amp arrives thursday. Do you plan on replacing the tubes?

Looking to sell my Fiio Q5S. Sold my iems and moved to over the ear and OTL amp. I don't have the cables/box, so have it marked very cheap, 100 bucks plus shipping. I have an "effect audio" superlitz cable (2 pin) 2.5 mm balanced cable I can throw in for free. SOLD!!

pm'd.

Did this sell?

Too heavy?

You didn't find these too heavy? Also what did yo drive them with?

whats the build date? also curious what you drove these with.