Recent content by nkbg
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Chord Electronics - Hugo 2 - The Official Thread
Really looking forward to the 2Go with Roon over Ethernet would be- nkbg
- Post #12,531
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Chord Electronics - Hugo 2 - The Official Thread
Just reporting that I’ve been using the H2 in my car (iPhone>CCK>USB>H2>Aux) and it’s big step above the builtin CD player or CarPlay SQ. Makes my longer drives quite enjoyable.- nkbg
- Post #12,192
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Chord Electronics - Hugo 2 - The Official Thread
Has anyone tried any vibration dampening/control widgets with the Hugo 2? Classic Stillpoints made a small difference but H2 seems to be pretty indifferent to these things.- nkbg
- Post #10,135
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Chord Electronics - Hugo 2 - The Official Thread
Been playing between USB and Audiophilleo 2. The direct SPDIF connection sounds better than USB. Also compared the Allo Digione which sounded same as USB. AP gives a bit more clarity and much better bass.- nkbg
- Post #9,032
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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HifiMAN HE-6 Planar Magnetic Headphone
Ditto. Pefect vocals, balanced treble and reference quality bass. I can't ask for anything more in a headphone. Vegan pads + felt insert and removing grills made the biggest difference. Also did the BluTak mod.- nkbg
- Post #18,168
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Official HIFIMAN HE1000 Impressions Thread
Any experience and recommendations for replacing the stock balanced cable?- nkbg
- Post #2,035
- Forum: HIFIMAN Premier Sponsor Forum
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Hifiman Edition X
Sounds like they are a definite ergonomic upgrade from HE-6 but can someone comments on sonic upgrade from a properly amped HE-6?- nkbg
- Post #413
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Audiophilleo 1 and 2 USB to S/PDIF transport
pompom, any impressions of AP1+PP with and without iFi USB?- nkbg
- Post #1,161
- Forum: Computer Audio
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Audiophilleo 1 and 2 USB to S/PDIF transport
It locks on my AP2, just needs and extra push.- nkbg
- Post #1,009
- Forum: Computer Audio
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Audiophilleo 1 and 2 USB to S/PDIF transport
Spent the whole day in bed and had enough time to read through the PurePower manual, noticed that the power connector needs to be pushed in again after threading for proper locking. It makes a satisfying click once it's locked. Mine was spinning freely for months now. Locking made an...- nkbg
- Post #1,006
- Forum: Computer Audio
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SF Bay Area Meet on Sunday February 17, 2013 (the one which is really going to happen)
Comrades, I've been looking forward to this meet since day one. Unfortunately I threw my back out in the morning and been in bed all day. Sorry I can't make it in tomorrow. Hope you guys have a great time!- nkbg
- Post #442
- Forum: Local / Regional Head-Fi Meets, Parties, Get-Togethers
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SF Bay Area Meet on Sunday February 17, 2013 (the one which is really going to happen)
Is there still space for a +1? no table space required.- nkbg
- Post #257
- Forum: Local / Regional Head-Fi Meets, Parties, Get-Togethers
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SF Bay Area Meet on Sunday February 17, 2013 (the one which is really going to happen)
wolfetan44, I'll have HE-500s on me.- nkbg
- Post #224
- Forum: Local / Regional Head-Fi Meets, Parties, Get-Togethers
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SF Bay Area Meet on Sunday February 17, 2013 (the one which is really going to happen)
Count me in! I can bring in gear if there's space (Ayre QB9, Violectric V200, HE500). I also have an Anedio D1 and Neko D100, if someone's interested I can bring those as well.- nkbg
- Post #56
- Forum: Local / Regional Head-Fi Meets, Parties, Get-Togethers
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HE-500, LCD2, D5000, DT770, SR80, on a speaker amp (Emotiva mini-X A-100) Project
Sub'd. I was wondering the same, if I need resistors to use my 150W@8 integrated with HE-500s.- nkbg
- Post #40
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)