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VVitaminZ replied to the thread Burson Soloist 3X Performance Head/Pre Amp - 8Wpc XLR with MUSE72320 volume control.I had been using my Meze Empyrean with the 789 since about the 1st Covid-19 lockdown. I wanted to listen to music at home but listening...
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VVitaminZ reacted to Ichos's post in the thread Massdrop x THX AAA™ 789 Linear Amplifier - Impressions Thread with Like.Hello , I have finally managed to listen and review this much discussed amplifier...
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VVitaminZ reacted to Ichos's post in the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone with Like.iFi ZEN CAN and Vali 2+ = great budget options. Solid state neutral vs tube flavor with good technicalities. You can't go wrong with...
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VVitaminZ reacted to Yoram Diamand's post in the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone with Like.Hi I bought the Euforia second had as the best OTL amp there was and I have the Beyer T1 so I thought that was good. But when I compared...
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VVitaminZ replied to the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone.Have you made any meaningful comparisons yet? I have the Empyrean myself and the 789 and I'd like to know your opinion on how it fares...
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VVitaminZ reacted to Ichos's post in the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone with Like.Feliks Euforia , iFi ZEN CAN , Rupert Neve , Schiit Vali 2+ , V280 , Erzetich Perfidus , Flux Labs.....
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VVitaminZ replied to the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone.No resistor used, I just wanted to experiment rather quickly and see whether my amp would "knock me out" driving the Empyrean from its...
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VVitaminZ reacted to ThanatosVI's post in the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone with Like.I see two problems here. Did you use an additional resistor? Tube amps often struggle with high headphone load otherwise (SS amps are...
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VVitaminZ replied to the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone.I've tried mine from the speaker taps of my 25W class A tubed integrad (a French make: Audiomat Aria) via a banana 2 XLR adapter. Sound...
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VVitaminZ reacted to mixman's post in the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone with Like.The pairing of the THX 789/RME DAC with the Empy is great. I find the THX to be relatively neutral, which is good for the Empy. I would...
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VVitaminZ reacted to kumar402's post in the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone with Like.Long time since I heard Empy on 789 Or 789 in general but based on my memory 789 has slightly recessed mids and not great enveloping...
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VVitaminZ replied to the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone.I would also be interested in replies for the Empyrean/THX789 pairing (although my DACs is a Benchmark and a Audiomat Tempo 2.8).
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VVitaminZ reacted to Focux's post in the thread Meze EMPYREAN - the First Isodynamic Hybrid Array Headphone with Like.Does anyone here run their empyrean through a chord dac (preferably mojo) and THX789? v curious how this setup performs and if the...