With the topping/wim pro plus combo would you still need a balanced dac? Or just xlr to rca adaptators?

Thank you for your suggestion.

Currently using a pair of Sonos speakers (ones) for my home office... I am looking at replacing these with the PMC prodigy1 speakers as these take up a relatively low footprint, really good at nearfield (owing to PMC's origins in the studio market) and produce pretty decent bass. However, I...

Currently using a pair of Sonos speakers (ones) for my PC/office setup... these sound muddy and un-responsive, not only that but they don't link directly to my PC (only able to use via Roon). So therefore I am looking for a reasonably cheap and much better alternative to these. these currently...

found on Amazon - brand new... problem with the WP900's was that they were incredibly hard to find in the UK, which meant buying from abroad, and therefore having to factor in import fees which made them unviable.

so i've finally decided and bought a pair of Beyerdynamic T5p 2nd Gen's, hoping that they are going to be turning up tomorrow :-)... a bit of a jump up in class from what i was originally looking at, but not as crazy expensive as the ath-wp900 (sorry, but just could not justify that kind of...

they appear to be pretty hard to get hold of (discontinued)... otherwise they could be a contender

Budget - £300-400 GBP (flexible to a point) Source - Tidal / FLAC Requirements for Isolation - some, listening At home Will you be using these Headphones in Public? NO Preferred Type of Headphone - full-sized Preferred tonal balance - strong punchy bass performance (but not "boomy") Past...

i know that this post is quite old, however does anyone have the solution to stopping the creaking noise on the ATH-W1000's? It's driving me insane!

Absolutely!!!

To be fair i don‘t care about “measurement” testing, i only care about the quality/engagement of sound - does it sound good and does it make the music more “foot-tapping“?

awesome, thanks for this info! both the Topping D50s and SMSL SU-8 are the same price - is there much difference in quality of feartures/performance? If you had to choose between the two which one would you go for??

any help on this would be awesome, what do you normally use as a DAC and would you recommend it?

to give you a little background on the system i listen to on a daily basis: musical fidelity V-DAC Sugden Bijou Headmaster ATH-W1000 Headphones Source(s) Lossless FLAC files on PC /Tidal hifi subscription I am looking to get an upgrade on the Musical Fidelity v-dac which i currently use to...

What do you pair with your ATH-W1000X’s?