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    Need help finding best hp amp section of $1,200-$2,500 DACs

    In looking for a DAC with headphone amp in this price range, I've come across the same mentions over and over: Grace Audio m903 Mytek Stereo 192-DSD DA Benchmark DAC2 Yulong DA8 Anedio D2 Linx Hilo ExaSound e20 Antelope Zodiac Gold (there is currently a used one in this price range) Most...
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    Best HP Amp of the usual suspects in $1200-$2,500 DACs

    In looking for a DAC with headphone amp in this price range, I've come across the same mentions over and over:   Grace Audio m903 Mytek Stereo 192-DSD DA Benchmark DAC2 Yulong DA8 Anedio D2 Linx Hilo ExaSound e20 Antelope Zodiac Gold (there is currently a used one in this price range)...
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    Woo Audio WA6 + WA6SE: Tubes, Comments, Pictures, and Advice

      Thanks for the input.  I've been looking at the HD 650 and LCD-2 as open-ear upgrades to my HD 595s.  I wish the TH900 were more widely available for trial because I think you are right about specific frequency related brightness sensitivity.  Some speakers and headphones that are "bright"...
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    Woo Audio WA6 + WA6SE: Tubes, Comments, Pictures, and Advice

    What did you like more about the Philips?
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    Woo Audio WA6 + WA6SE: Tubes, Comments, Pictures, and Advice

    It's $30 from Jim, but can be found on ebay for $15 - 20 I think . . .   Jim thinks that the phillips would most likely have been made by RCA in the US anyway, but one of the Philiips ebay listings states production in Suresnes, France.
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    Woo Audio WA6 + WA6SE: Tubes, Comments, Pictures, and Advice

    Thinking of trying a 5r4gy from Jim at vacuumtubesinc.com.  He has RCA branded coke bottle and a phillips 5r4gyB (straight sided) that's probably american made.  There is also a philips 5r4gys dutch army nos on ebay delivered from the Netherlands.     I've seen at least one comment that the...
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    Woo Audio WA6 + WA6SE: Tubes, Comments, Pictures, and Advice

    Hello WA6ers.  After reading this entire thread, I think I'll finally post.  I have a non SE WA6, currently with stock tubes paired with middling HD595 phones and a middling DACMagic dac, and a very decent Clearaudio Emotion SE TT.  I'm looking to upgrade tubes and cans.  It looks like HD650...
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    Need help finding closed ear headphone for Woo WA6 $500-$1200

    I've am running a non SE WA6, currently with stock tubes and HD598.  I'm looking to upgrade tubes and cans.  I've read in the forums that HD650, T1, LCD-2 can match well with this amp, but I am looking for a closed headphone.  Fostex TH900 would be great, but too much $.  I listen to indie rock...
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