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    Fx audio dac-x6 mkii/ Recommendation pls! (DAC/AMP with optical)

    Hi Guys, I recently came across this DAC/AMP all in one solution: Fx audio dac-x6 mkII Has anyone tried/tested this DAC before or any reviews around it? Happy to explore similarly priced alternative options as well. Looking for an entry-level DAC/AMP with an Optical port powerful enough to run...
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    DT990- Amp recommendation (Is current amp underpowered?) G6/Magni/Topping

    Right using a laptop, do intend to get a ps4/ps5 later since my laptop is slightly underpowered. Not using a desktop build at the moment, using a laptop only so an internal soundcard won't be feasible right now. Schiit Fulla does seem super attractive. What are your thoughts on G6's Dolby...
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    DT990- Amp recommendation (Is current amp underpowered?) G6/Magni/Topping

    Thanks for the recommendation. I have been eyeing Fiio K5pro(€160) for a while now. My initial budget was 'under' €100 then G6 kinda convinced me to stretch to €140; looking at its versatility (covering movies/ gaming aspect too). --G6 Pros-- 1Ω- 600Ω 32-bit / 384 kHz X amp (1-amp per...
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    DT990- Amp recommendation (Is current amp underpowered?) G6/Magni/Topping

    Hello there, Thanks for your reply! :) I am using DT990- 250Ohms headphones not the 600ohms one. Interesting recommendations, don't think Monoprice / Sansui ones would be available here in the EU/UK region.
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    DT990- Amp recommendation (Is current amp underpowered?) G6/Magni/Topping

    Hello there! So I started my audiophile journey with DT990 (250Ohm) + cheap Chifi amp from amazon.de (with fair intention to experiment). Few details on the amp: (16-500 Ω, signal / noise ratio> 100 dB, THD + N = 0.0003%, Using the OPA2140 preamplifier) Well, the amp kinda went bust within a...
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    buyers dilemma: DT770 pro vs Sony MDR-1AM2 vs V-MODA Crossfade LP2

    Hey guys, I am not too sure which headphone will sound better with prog rock, jazz, metal sort of genres. I am looking to buy closed headphones for around 150 euros. I am a bit torn between V-MODA Crossfade LP2 vs Sony MDR-1AM2 vs DT770 pro vs ATH-A550Z. I am slightly inclined towards the...
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    help with upgrade from DT770 PRO 80Ω for rock/metal/grunge, etc.

    Hey capt1cuddles ! Dont mean to hijack your thread but thought i could get a few recommendations from you as right now i am considering buying DT770 80Ω . My music taste is also pretty similar to your, I am into prog rock, metal, metalcore etc. I was looking at the following options...
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    Entry headphone recommendations ~ ‎€150

    Hey guys! New guy here, I have been stalking head-fi forums for years now, I suppose now it was time to come out of the shadows J I am looking forward to buying headphones, here is a quick run-through of things I have in mind: Type: Closed headphones + Over the ear Genre: Progressive Rock...
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