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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Desktop headphone amplifier + DAC to power 600ohm DT880s.Yes, regarding battery, I run the A3 off a 5000mah power bank! I love the design and feel of it and the bass boost is at a nice...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Desktop headphone amplifier + DAC to power 600ohm DT880s.The M3 doesn't have any gain switch, and it isn't loud enough for the DT880s. The A3 on high gain, is about loud enough for the DT880s...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Desktop headphone amplifier + DAC to power 600ohm DT880s.I'll try and make it clear what my current setup is for when I listen to music: PC > SMSL M3 VIA USB SMSL M3 Phono Line out > Phono...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Desktop headphone amplifier + DAC to power 600ohm DT880s.The Magni 3+ certainly looks affordable to be and would mean I wouldn't have to buy new headphones at least. However, that is out of...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Desktop headphone amplifier + DAC to power 600ohm DT880s.Thanks for all this information. There is a lot that is probably a bit much for me to taker in at times, but most of it is making me...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Desktop headphone amplifier + DAC to power 600ohm DT880s.Thanks for this great post. Very helpfully laid out. Regarding the phono output, if there is a switch I could use to activate it...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Desktop headphone amplifier + DAC to power 600ohm DT880s.I honestly very happy with the sound of my DT880s, I only want something that can drive them much better than what I have. I will...
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TheGiantHogweed posted the thread Desktop headphone amplifier + DAC to power 600ohm DT880s in Introductions, Help and Recommendations.Hi. I currently have the SMSL M3 as a DAC and the headphone amplifier in this is far too weak. I use the Fiio A3 though the line out...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread The AKG K550 Impressions and Discussion Thread!.I need them to be able to fold flat. I'm not convinced how much i will like the M50x's as the soundstage is known to be narrower and I...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread The AKG K550 Impressions and Discussion Thread!.Been reading a lot into the Audio technica ATH-M70x recently and a great deal of the reviews state that the sound is great but build...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Sennheiser HD201 Impressions.I may as well bump this thread. I've had the HD201s since I was under 10 and I'm in my mid 20s now. I never really use them any...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Alternative / upgrade for AKG K550s.Neither of these fold flat which I would need for a laptop bag and they are too pricey for me anyway. I also will add that a single...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread Alternative / upgrade for AKG K550s.I haven't found all that much information on them, but some of the reviews on headfi imply they are bass head headphones which will...
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TheGiantHogweed posted the thread Alternative / upgrade for AKG K550s in Introductions, Help and Recommendations.Although it may seem an unusual choice, I have used my K550s as portable headphones for over 8 years now with my FiiO X3, which shows no...
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TheGiantHogweed replied to the thread The AKG K550 Impressions and Discussion Thread!.I honestly don't mind the size of the K550s that much, and I have always hated the feel of IEMs. I much prefer the feel of a soft...