I feel odd clicking the "High-end Audio Forum" link after spending only $300, but I received a 2050 Basic system from fellow head-fier kinsale over the weekend. He said they felt boring to him. Well, he must live a much more interesting life than I do because the last thing I feel when I put...

Denon D2000 + White = A satisfying $500 setup?

Quote: Originally Posted by vorlonix in case anyone had a dying need to see another pic of one. /meta42 is redundant now :*( ah, the pretty LEDs!

Quote: Originally Posted by rukawa11 i just ordered the o1 amp with dac. i have a dell coming in next week with just a integrated sound card. should i get a emu0404, stick with the integrated sound card, or buy a bluegears b-enspire? You just need to get digital signal to the O1...

I hate to say it, but those actually look very good with a trendy white cord

Skylab seemed to like Travagan's home line of amps with the D5000. The Red looks like a good value if you don't need the DAC. http://www.head-fi.org/forums/f5/rev...4-08-a-273299/

Quote: Originally Posted by shellylh Wow, pricejapan is fast!!! I ordered the AD2000s late on Thursday night (EMS shipping) and they were waiting for me at work this morning (they were delivered before I even woke up!). Very impressive. I haven't had time to try them out yet but they...

going off memory you can right click on the file and click the details tab to get information about the encoding of the file. Standard constant bit rates for mp3s include 128, 192, 256, and 320. There's also quality based variable bit rates which cut down on filesize while still keeping quality.

I hope you just didn't start an avalanche of wallet-lightening upgraditis for veteran 650 owners

How is this with low impedance headphones like Grado and Audio Technica? The volume isn't too loud, is it?

Sweet pics! (ignore the pun) Looking forward to more impressions, does the remote work well? I hope that hum goes away too.

iPod Touch 16gb Love the interface, just wish there was a tactile "next" button.

Audio Technica AD2000 are well thought of as all-rounders, something to consider, as if you don't have enough choices.

Quote: Originally Posted by Sludig I buy it in head-direct, 300$ and 3 days after in house. I recomend it Head-Direct.com Is this it, at $199?

Quote: Originally Posted by poo I don't think I could suggest a 'best' Björk album. Start with the one that appeals to you (for whatever reason) and see where it takes you... I couldn't agree more. I started out only liking 2 or 3 Bjork songs. Now I'd have a hard time picking 2...