Juli@ > Amp > Grado SR-225 Could you guys tell me what is a good headphone amp for various price ranges: 0 - $50, $50 - $150, etc. I can buy used also if it is a good idea and will get me more.

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Juli@ > Amp > SR-225 Could you guys tell me what is a good headphone amp for various price ranges: 0 - $50, $50 - $150, etc. I can buy used also if it is a good idea and will get me more.

http://www.djdeals.com/egosystemsJULI@.htm The Juli@ has balanced TRS and unbalanced RCA. Which can/should I use. I know I can use RCA, but is TRS better, or is it not made for connecting a Juli@ to a PA2v2?

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How about something new

Quote: Originally Posted by 003 From what I hear, the PA2V2 is susposed to be very good with grados. Thats nice to know, do you know what kind of effect it has on the sound though?

What kind of effect does the PA2v2 have on the SR-225s? Edit: what amp for under $100 adds the most depth and detail to all kinds of rock music that would compliment the sr225s?

Quote: Originally Posted by 003 Actually, the LynxTwo, which is even more expensive. Somebody posted a link about that in my Juli@ review thread in the computer-as-source forum. Right now I am forced to use a PA2V2 with the Juli@ until the headfive gets here, and I am using cheapish...

I now know what kind of cable to get, just if it is worth spending $10+ more dollers on a really good cable, or if I should just get the cheapest one I can find.

I figured out that I would use the 2 outputs on the Juli@ and put 2 male mini-rca cables in that, outputing the signal through a mini-stereo 1/8" into the input of the PA2v2. Then plugging the headphones into the output on the PA2v2. If this is correct, does it make much difference if I use a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Chri5peed I was choosing between the two a few months back. From my experience it seems they are regarded to be of a similar footing. I got the Juli@ because it had the output RCAs directly on the card. With the 1212 you have to get a 3rd party breakout cable...

After doing some reconsidering, I figure it would be better to get a cheap (fairly) amp, with a high end sound card and some good headphones. I would be getting a Emu 1212M > PA2v2 pocket amp > SR-225s The amp will/would be upgraded to something better, around christmas. I figure this is...

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