I would recommend Massive Attack, Morcheeba and Portishead. Would Smoke City fall in this genre?

Quote: Originally Posted by skullguise It comes with a 1/2 decent but inexpensive opamp based amp by default. The upgraded amp is a discrete amp. Opamp swapping can help improve the sound of the amp, but you may eventually want to upgrade to an external amp. EDIT: did I say "amp"...

bump! help please. I don't want to experiment and burn out my new dac

I recently bought the Zhaolu 2.5A without the Headphone Amp upgrade. Does the model still have some generic headphone amp? There is a headphone out in the front can I just plug in my Headphone into it or should I connect it to an amplifier. I did have the cap bypass mod done by Eddie from...

Can somebody point me to a picture of this DAC. I can't find one in the site.

I just bought a Monoprice 6Ft Toslink cable. I can't believe how good it looks for the price!

Quote: Originally Posted by velogreg Well based upon your statement I would suggest you go over to the For Sale section for dedicated sources and purchase a dac from an experienced Head Fier there. 1) Most likely anything being sold here has been reviewed in multiple threads...

Saw the movie last week. It is a difficult story to film but the movie was very good and some great performances by the actors too. Now want to read the book!

Quote: Originally Posted by Herandu A lot of things are cloned in China these days, but I have yet to find something copied there that was up to the same standard. What's most important is what it sounds like.That's your question after all. It is new, so why not take a plunge and...

Quote: Originally Posted by tbonner1 Looks like the build quality is ok. Parts also look to be of hi-fi quality. This DAC looks familiar. Price is right. Do you think it could be a clone of a more famous DAC?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ZERO-NEW-24BIT-1...QQcmdZViewItem I haven't found any references to this DAC in this site. Does somebody have any clue as to where it stands in comparison to other DACs in the same price range? I am on the look out for <$200 DACs. for my stereo + head-fi system. Thanks.

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One of my friends bought a BOSE inner ear. I will send him a link.

Quote: Originally Posted by nfusion770 DT990's from B and H. What did that come out to again? Like $180 or so, I think. http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/cont...ughType=search Is this the deal you are talking about? Can somebody tell me what version this is and how good of a...