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Hi folks, as all of us knows Mr. Srajan Ebaen of 6moons has been reviewing headphone amps over the years, and we also know he uses his AT w1000 woodie and senn650 for comparison. One comment he repeatedly mentions on each fine/semi-fine headphone amps (raptor, sr-71, aural audition vhp-1) is...

Hi, any input is appreciated. benchmark dac1 or apogee miniDac??

Hi folks, From what I understand, the higher the impedance of the can, the harder it is to drive, thus requiring a suitable amp. I guess senn hd650 fits in the category. I recently purchased the AudioTechnica AD2000 in Japan (58,000yen, or $520), which is a low impedance can (70ohm). How will...

Hi folks, is it redundant to connect a tubed cd-player, like shanling cd-t200, to a tubed amplifyer like raptor? or is having both source and amp tubed translate to even better performance? thanks

Hi folks, Anyone have experience with Roku Soundbridge wireless music streamer? Looks like it has digital outputs, so it's connectable to DAC???

Hi again folks, After doing some sort of online research, I've now been looking seriously at Music Hall Maverick SACD player ($1500). Recently rated Class B component by Stereophile, I suppose that this means it's really good? Then there is Underwood Level 1 mod Maverick for $500 extra. My...

Hi fellow audiophiles, As a followup from my previous thread, do you have any suggestion for <$1000 DAC?? So far I'm considering the Musical Fidelity X-DAC v3 and Benchmark DAC-1. MF model is on sale together wth 2 other MF models (tube output and powersupply) for $1200 ($999 by itself)...

Hi all, I'm a newbie to this forum. I'm planning to build up a headphone system, and this site has been great. So far, I've decided on Senn HD650 and MF X-CANv3. For the source, I have a cheap Pioneer dvd/sacd player which came as a part of a $500 or so hometheater package. I'm thinking now on...