iFi Audio Micro iDSD Black Label     Intro I have received Black Label from iFi company as part of the review tour, in exchange for my honest opinion You can find specification here http://ifi-audio.com/portfolio-view/micro-idsd-bl/ The price is currently at 549 USD on amazon, and the official iFi distributor in my country (Czech) is selling it for roughly 650 USD So what is Black Label? It is a headphone amplifier+dac combo in the first place. It supports pretty much every music format humankind has every invented.     Design, build...

Intro   The Meze 12 Classics has been provided to me by the Meze company as part of the official European review tour in exchange for my honest opinion. Later on Meze decided the participants can keep their headphones which I am grateful for. Specification: I don't want to cloud this review with boring specs, so here is the link my fellow readers: https://mezeheadphones.com/products/meze-12-classics-gun-metal-wood-earphones Retail price is 79.99 $ Non-sound characteristics   THE PACKAGING First of all - and I know this is really...

I am very thrilled to be writing this review as I was looking for some alternatives to my FiiO X7 DAP - there will be plenty of comparisons later on. M1 PRO is a very neat little DAP, and I'll try to explain why. However, you'll find out, that it's not the most perfect one. Then again - is there any?   Formalities   Formality 1 - declaration   Soundaware M1 PRO was borrowed to me by Soundaware company as part of the official european Review tour in exchange for my honest opinion. You'll see later on that I don't just praise this DAP as there...

INTRODUCTION I have received FiiO DK1 directly from FiiO company in exchange for my honest opinion (as you will surely find out soon).   BACKGROUND This will be short, since you don't really need to know my personal preferences for sound taste for this particular product. However, what I'd like to explain is why I was interested in getting my hands on DK1 in the first place.   I am already owner of FiiO K5 and I have been using it in combination with my FiiO X7 plugged into my Macbook. The good thing about FiiO K5 - the charging of the X7...

DISCLAIMER   I am in no way associated with the SoundMAGIC company. I have bought ES18 myself and just expressing my honest opinion here.   ABOUT ME I am a 25 years old music enthusiast and audio gear lover. I am not saying audiophile for a reason,as that sounds both, too scientific and pretentious. I simply listen to music easily ~8 hours per day, and I want to enjoy it as much as possible.  My first headphones were closed-back Sennheiser EH150 - very bassy and very uncomfortable headphones. I was slowly upgrading my gear and currently I...