*** update *** Eventually got in touch with FAW here on head-fi, Matt upgraded my original order wich is nice. My order apparently got lost in their system for some unknown reason. I'm still waiting for a confirmation that the cable has been shipped however (no tracking number so far). I do...

Hello forum   I'm going to make my first custom cable for my MrSpeakers AEON/ÆON's.   As far as i understand, they use the same connecters (HiRose) as the Ethers and Mad Dogs: https://mrspeakers.com/shop/3-accessories/cable-plugs-male-for-alpha-dog-and-mad-dog-custom-cables/   Do any of...

Hello forum and Grace M9XX owners   First off, let me say the sound coming out of this little thing is awesome!   However, I've got two issues with it, that i havent been able to google a solution for:   Volume in windows (7) has been disabled completely, i can only control the volume...

Hello forum   Does anyone have any experience with pad-rolling on the Stax SR-L series?   I've got a pair Stax SR-L300's. I was wondering if the SR L-700's pads fits on the SR-L300? The 700's are lambskin leather, whereas the 300 and 500 is faux.

Seeking owners of the Grace M9XX - out of curiosity, which of the 4 filters do you use as your 'standard' filter, and why?   From the Grace M9XX manual:   F1 sharp roll off, linear phase For linear phase response and time coherency. Fast roll off protects against aliasing distortion from...

Hello forum   I'm trying to decide where to put my money for a headphone amp/dac to drive my Fostex X00 Purplehearts when they arrive later this year. I'm in the below-500$ range.   Here's a few of the amp/dacs that i'm trying to decide between:   Schiit M2U stack   Grace Design M9XX  ...

Say i've got a pair of fullsize headphones like the Fostex th-x 00's, impedance 25 ohms.   What kind of ohms should i be looking for from an amp? I'm seeing everything from 50 ohms to 0.1 ohm output when looking at different amps from different companies.   Does it even matter?   I'm...

*moved from Amp section*   Greetings Head-fi'ers   Before i push the button on the 'JDS Labs - The Element', to drive a pair of Fostex TH-X00, i'd like some oppinions..   Here's what i'm looking for:   Desktop No tubes AMP/DAC combo Sound, and in combination with the Fostex even better...

Greetings Head-fi'ers   Before i push the button on the JDS Labs - The Element, to drive my pair of Fostex TH-X00, I want to hear some oppinions.   Here's what i'm looking for: Desktop. No tubes. AMP/DAC combo. Sound. Convenience. Nice looking.   The Element gives me all of that...

Hello forum   After a few years of daily (ab)use of my dear DT 770 Pro's, the cables now so worn that it's starting to crack in different places. While i could get it replaced, i feel like i might aswell step up my game a little.   I'm not an audiophile, but more of an enthusiast. I don't...

Hello head-fi   I recently bought a pair of Beyerdynamic dt 770 pro 80 Ohm for home-use only (I have my beloved pair of Future Sonics Atrio MG7 for everything else).   Im running them directly from the motherboard on my stationary, and the sound isnt quite what i expected in terms of volume...