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    Ferrum OOR - headphone amplifier with a soul ?

    Also wondering... thinking about offloading Luxman integrated and go D class power amp if Oor performs well as a pre.
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    Ferrum OOR - headphone amplifier with a soul ?

    Thanks MatW. Just read up about it myself. I have a Hypsos but it has been powering an innuos zen mini3 for 12 mths and is an amazing product. To use it with oor would clearly be an improvement for hp listening but would diminish my 2 ch setup which gets 50% of my listening time. I will def be...
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    Ferrum OOR - headphone amplifier with a soul ?

    Purchased the oor yesterday and it's a stunning upgrade to my integrated Luxman 507ux headphone stage. However, it runs pretty hot and there is no on/off. Is it designed to always be on? I have been unplugging it as I'm reluctant to leave it on 24/7
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    Musical Paradise M2-D2 AK4490 Balanced Dac Reviews?

    I recently purchased a second hand MP MKIII and have a query regarding DSD. I use Roon and have changed the setting in Roon to DSD over PCM v1.0. The DSD and USB lights are now on when I turn the Dac on but the DSD light goes off as soon as music starts. Is this normal and DSD is implemented...
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    SMSL SP200 THX AAA 888 Balanced AMP!

    Mine arrived today from Shenzenaudio. Very quick! Will be interesting to A/B against my Parasound Halo Integrated.
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    Astell&Kern beyerdynamic AK T8iE Review (First Impressions from IFA 2015)

    Clearly an old thread, but some interesting reading. Had mine for about a year and right channel went. Sent away and they returned 2 brand new monitors at no cost. All working fine now for the last 6 months but it's time to move them on.
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    ZMF Aeolus Impressions thread

    New on this forum so apologies if my question has been covered previously, I simply couldn’t imagine reading through 138 pages to find out. The Aeolus is on my radar and top of my wish list. I have had Audeze LCD XCs for about 3 years and have been more than satisfied with them but I have wanted...
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    New Amp from HeadAmp - GS-X Mini

    Trying to imagine the green in my setup. I'll take the red please.
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    SMSL SP200 THX AAA 888 Balanced AMP!

    Thanks Tim0chan, I was checking that they are a good match with sp200. I currently have Audeze XCs and have been considering selling and getting Aeolus.
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    SMSL SP200 THX AAA 888 Balanced AMP!

    Has anyone used sp200 with zmf headphones? In particular the Aeolus
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    SMSL SP200 THX AAA 888 Balanced AMP!

    Thanks chillihead, Have ordered knob. Looking forward to sp200 to arrive.
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    The Ear Pads Thread (post questions or say what ear pads worked for you)

    Looking for replacement ear pads for Astell & Kern/Beyerdynamics AKT5p but seeking 'perforated' as I am getting pressure build-up in left ear. Any assistance is appreciated.
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    Portable DAP for Tidal

    If you download Tidal tracks to a SD on a DAP for offline use, can you then transfer the SD to another device?
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    Audeze DSP presets now available in Roon

    Thanks KMann. I think I will travel down both roads to see where it leads.
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