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Soundpeats Q32 Bluetooth 5 Wireless Earphones
I’ve been looking around for a low cost Bluetooth wire free wireless earphone for when I’m out walking my dogs. Wires can get in the way. I didn’t want anything expensive, and noticed the Q32 were one of the cheaper options and had Bluetooth 5, which I thought would pair nicely with my Samsung...- gavinfabl
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Bluetooth Headphones with the new APT-X HD
I am quite surprised there isn't a thread yet for the new APT-X HD codec from Qualcomm covering the new Bluetooth headphones. So I started one and will maintain as best as I can. This started after I had a pair of Samsung Level One Pro headphones which features Samsung's own Hi Res standard...- gavinfabl
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Tough question - full size, efficient, extreme comfort and more specifics - please help me with your thoughts
Ok, here goes. After several years of trying and owning so many bloody headphones I am getting to a point where I think I know what I like. I owned a bunch of headphones as follows - - jvc ha-fxz200, denon ah-c751s, Sennheiser HD558, 600, 202ii, px200 IIi, sony mdrex91, ath-ad900x, Sennheiser...- gavinfabl
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Sony Xperia Z Tablet – the best audio player so far plus reviews
I had a quick search and there is nothing about the new Xperia Z Tablet. I am reviewing it on my blog every day www.gavinsgadgets.co.uk but I wanted to mention the audio side on here. Check my profile for all my current and previous devices, headphones, amps etc. I'm going to open this with a...- gavinfabl
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Confess - Have you bought something then found out you had it all along
Well, I confess. I am in the process of completely changing from a desktop to mobile solution. I had been using my Beyer DT880 600 ohm with a Litttledot Tube amp and iPod Classic. I have sold the amp and cans. I now have Sennheiser HD558 with my iPod Classic and a Fiio E17 on route and will...- gavinfabl
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AKG K550 or Sennheiser Amperior or Beyer DT1350 with iPhone 5
So here is the dilemma. I have the iPhone 5 and cannot use a headphone amp. To be honest when out and about I don't want the added bulk of an amp. Plus the iPhone 5 complicates matters with the new lightning connector. My current portable cans are the free earpods that came with the iPhone 5...- gavinfabl
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Help with on ear or over ear portable headphone - going bald with in decisions
The story so far. My home setup is a Musical Fidelity V-DAC and V-PSU connecting optically from my MacBook using mp3 at 320 bit rate. Apple Universal Dock for my iPhone 4S. Both connect to a Little Dot MKIV tube amp, powering Beyer DT880 Premium 600 ohm. Perfect setup for me. Makes most music...- gavinfabl
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The World's Cheapest Headphone Stand
I was looking for something to hang my FA-003 & FA-011 headphones on. Lots of headphone stands were really expensive, and cheaper options were only available from the US. So I went shopping with my wife and we went into several stores, all her recommendations. I ended up in Wilkinsons, known...- gavinfabl
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Help with 3 DAC options plus digital connection - I need your help
I have upgraded my current equipment but I am not sure what to get next. I started with a Fiio E7/E9 combo. Actually got drawn into all this via the Fiio E5. Anyway, I have ordered the Little Dot MKIV headphone amp. My current headphones are the Fiio FA-003 and I have also just...- gavinfabl
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Plymouth, Exeter or Dartmoor UK Get Together early to mid Jan 2011
I see there is meets in the Midlands, London, and Brighton but what about the South West of England. If interest is sufficient, I have 3 ideas. Either holding the venue in Plymouth or Exeter but as a third option in the stunning scenery of Princetown, Dartmoor, UK. Locallly grown...- gavinfabl
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Recommendation for a longer LOD
I currently have a Fiio E7 and E5 headphone amp. I use Denon AH-C751 and Sony MDR-XB700 headphones. My LOD is currently Fiio L1. The Fiio L1 works fine with my iphone as I can place the E7 underneath the iphone 4. But with my Ipad the short length LOD is too short. I need...- gavinfabl
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