Recent content by John D.
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Oppo PM-1 Planar Magnetic Headphone Impressions Thread
Your not the only one feeling this way.- John D.
- Post #173
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Oppo PM-1 Planar Magnetic Headphone Impressions Thread
This new headphone by OPPO is beginning to sound like an industry wide deal changer to me. Could it put headphone amp makers out of business? Does anyone know where these headphones are manufactured? they sure look like Quality Control was a top priority. Looking forward to more comments.- John D.
- Post #150
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Warning About The Singlepower Extreme - Owners Please Read
After changing out the transformer, my Extreme is in use almost everyday with no issues. I plan on keeping it. Pictures of my Extreme are still in recent images.- John D.
- Post #400
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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This Schiit is Bananas! $99 Schiit Magni Amp and $99 Modi DAC
Quote: Thanks for the info. i was beginning to think I was the only one with this issue, no one else was complaining. I will look into JRiver. But. I'm still having the same issues playing mp3's in Windows Media Player?- John D.
- Post #799
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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This Schiit is Bananas! $99 Schiit Magni Amp and $99 Modi DAC
I've been listening to my Magni-Modi since yesterday. I'm very happy with sound using Grado HF2's. I'm using this set-up thru my desktop computer w/ Windows7.I'm new to using flac and mp3 files, and my question is. When listening to either flac or mp3 files, i'm getting short pauses during...- John D.
- Post #776
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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This Schiit is Bananas! $99 Schiit Magni Amp and $99 Modi DAC
Quote: Regarding the PYST cables that several buyers have negative comments about. Any recommendations for an alternate cable, people are happy with?- John D.
- Post #600
- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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Warning About The Singlepower Extreme - Owners Please Read
Quote: Thanks for the link, went ahead and ordered from them. Attached are some photos of before and after my amp was fixed. This amp sounds better now than it ever has. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!- John D.
- Post #374
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Warning About The Singlepower Extreme - Owners Please Read
Quote: Yes, I already have the edcor transformer (painted blue bells), it took about 3 weeks to get after placing the order.- John D.
- Post #373
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Warning About The Singlepower Extreme - Owners Please Read
Quote: After being in contact with Jack about purchasing one his transformers, and being told he no longer makes and sells them, I'm not too sure he would still be selling covers for them. He was my first choice for a transformer. His website states effective immediately we no longer...- John D.
- Post #369
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Warning About The Singlepower Extreme - Owners Please Read
Quote: Help needed. Does anyone know of other sources for a transformer cover on my stock Extreme? The link above is in China, and I would like to deal with a U.S. company, if possible. I will be putting in the edcor transformer mentioned in this thread. Any help is much appreciated...- John D.
- Post #367
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Audeze LCD-2 Orthos
Sorry, late to this thread. So, this headphone is on a pre-order basis, and just now shipping first lot? How long is the waiting list?- John D.
- Post #9,830
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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IMPRESSIONS: just got EQUINOX for HD650
I used Cardas cable on my 650's for a long time, then I switched to Stephan Audio Art (Equinox) now I'm much happier. -
The Grado HF-2 Review/Comparison Thread
If you have bought Jumbo Pads for the HF-2, do you prefer them? Or do you go back to the original pads? Thanks, JD- John D.
- Post #1,399
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Where is Singlepower? Where is Mikhail?
So, are there any conspiracy theories regarding what's happened to Mikhail or where he has gone?- John D.
- Post #1,798
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Warning About The Singlepower Extreme - Owners Please Read
Quote: Originally Posted by The Monkey Good news, John D. Would you mind letting us know the date of your unit (or reminding me if you've posted already)? Sorry, I didn't have a camera with me at the time, and did not write down any board info. But, I bought this amp in Sept...- John D.
- Post #291
- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)