Headphones Used: Denon D5000, MM400             Iems Used: Final Audio Design Heaven V, VIII                   I am a simple reviewer: more interested in the sound  than the spec.s This is the first Aune product I have listened to though I have           done my fair share of reading about it (like the rest of us).                The AUNE X1S arrived in a fairly large box surrounded in 2” black styrofoam. Accessories included a usb cable, an adapter for smaller           iem size connectors and a large separate power supply. I...

Cayin N6   Pros-quality build & sound, UI, neutralish, amp not needed   Cons-battery life could be longer, large, gets warm   Settings- low gain, soft, no eq.     Note: I had an opportunity to demo this player as part of a          Tour. It has since been passed along to the next          member of the tour.              From the beginning, I liked what I saw. The packaging reminded me of the boxing that better watches come in. When I opened the box, the player did remind me of a fine watch or jewelry – kind of shiny & solid. It felt...

Fiio X3 Generation II Review       Music Listened To:   Art Garfunkel, “99 Miles From L.A.”   Thin Lizzy, “Jailbreak”   Kruder & Dorfmeister, “Café Del Mar”   Mark Morrison, “Return of The Mack”   Kenny Burrell,  “Midnight Blue”   The Corrs, “Everybody Hurts”   Alcatraz, “Gimme Luv”       Pros: Value, Balanced Sound, Soundstage, Dynamics   Cons: Battery life could be longer   Headphone used: Denon D5000   Iem used: Final Audio Design Heaven V                                         The Concerns of A Reformed...