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    Empire Ears - Discussion & Impressions (Formerly EarWerkz)

    It looks great. I think those are some high end dacs there.
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    best Astell&Kern DAP around $1000

    Wow QUAD DAC! That just sounds crazy from the numbers!
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    Empire Ears - Discussion & Impressions (Formerly EarWerkz)

    Could someone suggest me best DAP for Odin around $1000? I was thinking cayin n6ii, ibasso dx220, kann cube, lotoo 6000 or any other suggestions?
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    best Astell&Kern DAP around $1000

    Hello, I am curious which DAP would be best around $1000. Could someone compare me ibasso dx220, cayin n6ii, astell kern se100, se200, sa700, and kann cube? There are so many astell kern DAPs and I don't get the difference between them..... Which one of these would have best sound quality? I am...
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    How do you guys stop wanting to upgrade?

    I realized some new things. Its true we are suppose to appreciate the music that audio gears are the tools to supplement the experience. Audio gears are just some of the factors that affect the experience. There are usually other factors such as music itself, quality of file, and mood of the...
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    Best durable, wireless, noise-cancelling on/over-the-ear headphones?

    If breaking is concern I think airpod pro might be good because they are smaller than headphones and will bounce off less inside the bag.
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    How do you guys stop wanting to upgrade?

    Thanks everyone for your advice, opinions, and thoughts. You guys are wonderful! I am going to settle with my current gear for now and have been working with new hobbies. I got back to my old hobby which was gaming and watching shows. Also, I just ordered a camera to start photography as new...
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    Looking for headphones under 3500$ (Music+Gaming)

    How about add $500 more to get used abyss 1266 phi tc and end headphone journey?
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    How do you guys stop wanting to upgrade?

    This is my hobby and whenever I get bored I check used headphones selling forum and source selling forum. I know I have financial constraint to further upgrade. However, whenever I see a good deal I keep get urge to upgrade and try out new things. Its very ambivalent. Rationally I want to stop...
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    New to the world of head fi: So how good can a portable hi res DAP be?

    Oh wow... a lot of difference. I got Odin recently. When I was listening to it from iphone 11 max pro with adapter it was still good. However, when I switched to ibasso dx220 DAP. I was actually impressed by the sound. The sound felt more real. The background of music and sound felt cleaner. The...
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    End game V shaped IEM with sub bass emphasis.

    I just found Empire Ears Valkyrie is V-shaped and entertaining.
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    Pictures of Your Portable Rig (part XVI)

    Ibasso dx220 > Odin Ibasso dx220 is quiet big and heavy though...
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    End game V shaped IEM with sub bass emphasis.

    Maybe not exactly v-shaped but check out Empire Ears Odin and 64 Audio Tia Trio.
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    DX220 A new view to your music. *** LATEST FW: 1.19 Local *** Link for User Guide 1st Page.

    Yeah mine is getting pretty hot too after one or two hours of usage
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