Quote: Exactly what I had in mind. Value for money, the edition 10's won't compete, but as for sound... we're all dying to hear.

May I ask what headphone amplifier did you use to compare for your non-stat headphones?   Also, between headphones and speakers, which of the 2 provide a higher resolution now that you've spent sufficient time listening to a top tier headphone setup? - even when given that speakers suffer...

Now if only they could add a metal badge of some kind and place it exactly in the middle of the cups with the words 'pure execellence', that would satisfy me completely in the cosmetics department. If it sounds as good as Immtbiker makes it out to be, they should back it with a frequency...

Quote: Well it's always been like this from the start so you'll just have to adapt. If you have any questions regarding the LCD-2, just ask.

Quote: If multibit DAC's offer a better sound, would there not be a demand for it, no? Especially from us audiophiles who are willing to pay almost an arm and a leg for it. I don't think the cost of manufacturing is the issue here. To cease production of what is supposedly 'superior' for...

  Quote: Quote: The Dac1 is never harsh in my opinion, if anything, it's because the headphones/speakers you're using it together with has a hump in its frequency response within the treble range. If you mean harsh in the fatiguing sense, it's because it's revealing to you the...

Quote: Ever tried the Benchmark DAC1? You can't get a much better DAC for it's price if any better at all. It's the only audio equipment that I bought without first listening to it, but I'm glad I did. Everything that's been said about it has been nothing but praise. It's probably...

Quote: Ever bought or known anyone with a Dynaudio speaker? (even though they're speaker, it still more or less applies to headphones) Dynaudio reccomends a burn in time of at least 250 hours before it will start to sounds its best. When I bought my Dynaudio Focus 140's and heard them...