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  1. TooPoorForHiFi

    Dear DAP Manufacturer(s)... a Product Request / iDea from a Boomer.

    TL;DR : a Modernized iPod Shuffle. What I would like to see... MicroSD Support 4.4 Balanced + 3.5 SE Hardware Switch to toggle BT Reliever ON / OFF w/ LDAC support. BT Transmit Support for TWS NO SCREEN, Only Shuffle Play Fantastic Battery Life Built In Clip / Case with Clip. The iDea is...
  2. TooPoorForHiFi

    Looking for Specific Balanced DAC/AMP under $200

    Requirement Small Form Factor. Balanced Option. Under $200. I currently have the FiiO K3 but I want something w/ more Power. Anyone happen to own an iFi Nano Black Label could share some feedback on the Unit? Would it be an upgrade to the FiiO K3 in term of sound quality? I'm looking for...
  3. TooPoorForHiFi

    Searching for a DAP with Specific Requirements

    Hello, First off I am sorry if this isn't the right place. I need a little help / advice, I'm Searching for a Specific DAP the checks All the feature that I'm looking for. I've only did some research and only know a handful of DAP but none seems fit. If you guys know of any DAP that Fits my...
  4. TooPoorForHiFi

    Searching for a DAP with Specific Requirements

    Hello, First off I am sorry if this isn't the right place. I need a little help / advice, I'm Searching for a Specific DAP the checks All the feature that I'm looking for. I've only did some research and only know a handful of DAP but none seems fit. If you guys know of any DAP that Fits my...
  5. TooPoorForHiFi

    Have a Budget, Looking for an Over-Ear Headphone, Any Recommendation?

    Budget - Around $150 but I can stretch a little bit. Source - PC & Mobile Phone. Requirements for Isolation - Not Sure, but I want Something that is Capable of wearing them Outside. Preferred Type of Headphone - Over-Ear Preferred tonal balance - I prefer something that isn't Harsh, Something I...
  6. TooPoorForHiFi

    Cheapest DAP that supports Spotify ?

    As the title says, Whats the Cheapest DAP that can support Spotify Music Streaming and their Offline playback ?    Side Question, Is it worth it? Or am I better off sticking to my S5 for all my Music?
  7. TooPoorForHiFi

    Are Budget DAP worth it over using Mobile Phones for FLAC Music?

    Do you guys recommend a budget DAP over using Mobile Phones as a Music Player? Or is it pretty much the same, I don't mind carrying a DAP, its either get bigger storage for my Phone or a DAP like FiiO M3 or xDuoo X2 + Memory.   Suggestions?   Thanks
  8. TooPoorForHiFi

    Need some Help regarding RCA Cables.

    Hello, I need a little help. I need two RCA Cable, Will either of these Cable Works for Connecting an External DAC/AMP with RCA Out to dbx GoRack - http://dbxpro.com/en-US/products/gorack ?   One is Label as Digital Audio Coaxial Cable w/ RCA to RCA Gold-Plated Connectors: ...
  9. TooPoorForHiFi

    [Newbie Question] How would I connect this DAC/AMP SMSL SD793-II to a Computer without Optical Port?

    DAC/AMP: SMSL SD793-II Computer Motherboard: ASRock Z87 Pro3   What would be the best way for me to connect this DAC/AMP to a PC without ruining / degrading any Sound quality?          
  10. TooPoorForHiFi

    Fostex T50RP MK3 to HD650...? How do they compare?

    I'm looking to move from a T50RP MK3 to an HD650, or something with better sound stage. Would this considered an UPGRADE? For those that have own both or have listen to them, How do they compare to each other in term of sound quality and such...   Thanks.
  11. TooPoorForHiFi

    Looking for Budget DAC + AMP Combo for Fostex T50RP MK3

    I have a very low budget, around $70 or so... I can stretch it a little but not much. Can you guys recommend a DAC/AMP that can power the Fostex T50RP MK3. I need nothing fancy, Mainly for PC with no speakers. Any suggestions?   Thanks.
  12. TooPoorForHiFi

    [Newbie Question] Does cable extension's length have any effect on Sound Quality?

    Audio Cable extension like 3.5mm Male > 3.5mm Female, Does the length of the cable about 6 feet have any effect on sound quality?   Thanks.
  13. TooPoorForHiFi

    Do any one of you guys use IEM as a Stationary setup or Prefer it over Over-Ear Headphones?

    ^Topic. If there is, Care to share some experience ? & Why you prefer one over the other ? I have no experience so I was wondering if a $300 IEM can perform better than a Headphone in similar Price range.
  14. TooPoorForHiFi

    Any idea why my Front 3.5mm port is Louder than the one in the back?

    I have a ASRock Z87 Pro3 Motherboard (Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec). When I plug my Headphone into the Front (Listed as HD Audio 2nd Output) it is noticeably louder than the Back Port(Speakers). Any idea on how to fix this??
  15. TooPoorForHiFi

    Any reason to get the FiiO X3 over the X1 ?

    Under what circumstances is the X3 better. Both have DAC function right? How is the DAC compared to a Dedicated one. If I decide to get an AMP later on, will it be as good as a Dedicated AMP+DAC like the Schiit Magni & Modi?     Thanks.
  16. TooPoorForHiFi

    FiiO X3's DAC Function, Is it good / better than a Dedicated one?

    I heard the FiiO X3 can turn into a DAC. I was wondering how good this is compared to a Dedicated one like the Modi? Will there be an improvement in Music quality(FLAC) if I use the X3 as a DAC?  
  17. TooPoorForHiFi

    Out of These Budget IEMs, Which one is Best: The Havi B3 Pro-1, Ostry KC06A , or The Fidue A63

    The Havi B3 Pro-1, Ostry KC06A , & the Fidue A63. All around $50. This is base off of Massdrop. If there's any others around those price range, please let me know...     Thanks.
  18. TooPoorForHiFi

    Need some suggestions, Budget ($250). Invest in a AMP+DAC ($200) or an IEM ($250)

    I have a budget of $250. The only Headphone I own at the moment is the AKG K545 & V-Moda LP. I mainly use it to listen to Music files(FLAC) and Internet Radio like Pandora/PC. The Headphone tends to get hot & a little unconfortable after a while. If I go w/ a AMP+DAC I would have to get new...
  19. TooPoorForHiFi

    Looking for Desktop AMP for under $100, Are these AMPs good?

    Looking through Amazon's List, I have no clue what to look out for. Hope someone could help me & I don't want spend over $100 USD. What is my best option, I just want to improve my musics quality from my Computer. I have a AKG 545 if that matters.    Thanks.  ...
  20. TooPoorForHiFi

    Looking for the Best IEM / Earbuds for Under $150

    Any recommendation ? I did a little research  and found the Shure SE215. What other Brand / IEM you guys would suggest.    Thanks.
  21. TooPoorForHiFi

    [Looking For] Good Sound Quality Bluetooth IEM / Earbuds

    That isn't too bulky? Any recommendation?  
  22. TooPoorForHiFi

    Hi Need some Help / Advice...

    I'm new to this whole Audio thing so I'm wondering what would be the ideal path to improve the overall sound quality of my Headphone. I have an AKG K545 that I mainly use w/ my Computer. Would getting a Headphone AMP/one of those FiiO improve the sound quality of my headphone? or a PC Sound...
  23. TooPoorForHiFi

    Looking for an Over Ear, Open Headphone for Home PC use.

    Any recommendation? Price is strictly under $200.
  24. TooPoorForHiFi

    How are the Audio Technica ATH WS99 & Philips Fidelio L2, Are they good?

    I'm looking into getting one of those headphones as an upgrade to V-Moda LP1. Does anyone have some experience w/ these Headphones and how are they compared to the LP? Thanks. 
  25. TooPoorForHiFi

    An upgrades to V-Moda LP1 ?

    Hello Head-Fi Experts,   Need some help, I have no experience with headphones whatsoever but I have done a little research for the past few days. I'm looking for an Over-Ear  Headphone that is in the price range of $130 - $200 (maybe $20 more). My old music player broke so I plan on getting...
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