Hi. I am looking to buy a pair of headphones for one of my friends as a gift. Here are the things she is looking for - Her main concern is comfort. She wears glasses and doesn't want the headphones to hurt her ears after a while. - She doesn't care about look and brand. - She will be using...

Hi, I am currently in the process of saving up for the next upgrade. Right now I am planning to spend NZ$3000 max (around US$2000) and it will still take about 3 more weeks until I can save up that much. But I want to do my research earlier so when the time comes, I don't need to spend time...

I am looking to buy a Stax Omega 2 system and importing is the only option since I live in New Zealand. From what I found, there are three places I could import it from: EIFL, PriceJapan and AudioCubes II. I was wondering, which one of these shops would you recommend me to buy it from? Also...

First of all, sorry if this comparison has been done before but I haven't been keeping up with headphones news and discussions in the past one year and a quick search gave me 1000 results (a quick skim of the first few pages didn't have what I wanted to find). I have been using the UE Super...

Hi, I just received my first external DAC - a CIAudio VDA2. So for several hours I have been trying to get bit perfect out from my EMU 1212m but I still don't get it. I am now using winamp with ASIO (out_asio(dll).dll) and the coaxial digital out from the EMU. The ASIO mixer strip works (I...