Quote: Originally Posted by Tyll Hertsens Well... the truth is we're so busy getting the headphone measurement thing together that we simply don't have time to work up a program for specing out the electronics. It's on the to do list, but it's likely to be a little while before it...

the 300D's are to die for.....

since your running a mac use the optical output. start with that and see where you end up. also before you launch itunes open the midi control panel and tell it you want 24bit 96khz out the optical port. then launch itunes it will upsample your stuff for you and send it to the dac. this would be...

Quote: Originally Posted by methadone I use 4 speakers, all fronts on 6 ohms. One other thing. when my stereo is up too loud it shuts off, speakerts and al..is this some sort of shut off relay thingy?? thanks..Greg the speaker impedance you quote is the nominal average...

Quote: Originally Posted by ascherjim Presumably anyone who already has or plans to purchase the HeadRoom Portable Micro Amp (with DAC) has the intention (obvious) of using it almost entirely for portable use. Aside from a laptop being run similarly on battery power, what other digital...

Quote: Originally Posted by kboe I have played with this before so thanks for the reminder! Just waiting for the optical cable and adapter to get here from Headroom! Drool Drool Drool,. Kevin in the mean time you can still set the bits and hz up to 24/96 even though the analog...

Quote: Originally Posted by kboe I have been looking for ways to boost my listening experience with my micro DAC and had some questions. As I understand it, the USB interface is limited to 16/44.1. But if I could find a way to play 24/96 files of my mac, I would have to use a Optical...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tryptonique My source is (at the moment) my iMac at the moment. Most of my music is in lossless and that is being pumped into the amp directly via this: Cardas 1M Mini to Mini cable @ HeadRoom - Right Between Your Ears *braces for impact* ha ha...

thanks, yes it answered the question. it does in fact support 24/192 cool. since my original question i have realized it is my macbook which is limiting me to 24/96 as thats the fastest it outputs via s/pdif. and i have since noticed the ultra desktop listed on your site for a very tempting...

does the dac in the portable desktop support 24/192 or is it the same as the portable micro 24/96? also would be interested in comments pertaining to upsampling with itunes. specifically do you think, or hear, there is an advantage to playing 16/44.1 music out the optical port set to say...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ender137 Anyway, I wanted your takes... Is the Headroom Micro Amp enough for the HD600s or should i try to sell it for something else? (and if so, what else? - limit under 250) Thanks! i use a portable micro dac/amp with 650's and think it has...

Quote: Originally Posted by Starsky5000 Should I Get the Westone UM2 or Wait for The Westone 3? I am strictly using this earphone for portable use. Any comments or suggestions appreciated. Thank You All. another option here is to get UM2's and a set of custom molds. UM56...

Quote: Originally Posted by earwicker7 What's even worse is the people who haven't listened to the HD650 with Cardas and still try to scare newbies away from buying them. man i love that combination. what a great pairing to my ears. as for cables electrically they do affect...

Quote: Originally Posted by barijazz I listen to a lot of music on my macbook pro and a few weeks ago I thought it time to upgrade from my old bose headphones, So I bought a new pair of Sennheiser 650s. I'm still not satisfied with the quality though, I'm getting rid of all of my mp3s...

Quote: Originally Posted by Usagi Hello BloodSugar00, I purchased my TF in early May. This equates to almost 4 months. I think temperature change might be attributing to the increased stiffness. I left them in a hot vehicle a few times. This might have induced the physical change to...