Hi guys,   I am looking for an advice for which DAC to choose from. Either the FiiO E09K or Mav Audio D1 or D2.   Why only these 3 choices? First I need 2 analog (RCA) outputs, one to my Headphone Amp, and another to my active 2.1 speakers. Secondly, these 3 are the only choice I...

Hi guys,   I just bought a pair of Aktimate Mini active speakers. After setting up everything, I notice that the speakers emits sounds from a local radio station very faintly, even without any audio source or the RCA cables plug into. I notice it just by switching the speakers ON. Please...

Hi everyone, I currently do not have a speaker setup, but my current audio setup is : Senn HD650 > Hybrid Minimax amp > Asus Xonar STX (thru RCA). I am planning to buy a speaker setup particularly looking at the Swan D1080MkII or the Harman Kardon SS III. (These are the 2 speaker I can...

My iPod video just died on me, and currently looking for a new replacement.   So looking for an 8GB or more, high/great sound quality.   I don't really need a video function as I don't even play movies/videos on my iPod.   Suggestions and advices will be greatly appreciated.  ...

Not sure if I post in the right section. But here goes. So I just my Hybrid Minimax Amp, previously I have been using my AV Receiver since I use it for my speakers. Is there a way to connect the Minimax through PC to Receiver then to the Amp? This is a picture of the back of the amp...

Hey guys, I am currently looking for an amp to power up my HD650. I mainly use the headphones for 70% gaming and 30% music. It sounds okay with my current setup, but I am sure it can do better with a proper amp. My current setup is Creative X-Fi Music -> Harman Kardon AV Receiver. I...

1. AudioGD Compass 2. Little Dot MKV Out of the 2 which will you choose that will suit the HD650 better?

So after selling my K601, I have been lurking around to find a replacement headphone. It was a love hate situation with the K601, tight bass but too "bright" for me. I occasionally use the K601 for gaming, but it hurts my ears after 30 mins of playing. The gunshots and explosions was way...

I am looking to buy the Forte but have a few questions before I make the call. Right now I have AV receiver that will be powering my speakers but I want to plug my headphone straight to the sound card. So if I plug the AV receiver to the digital out or analog I/O and the headphone to the...

Help me decide please!! What I gathered so far is: AKG K601 is more comfortable, not as bright as the K702/701 AKG K702 sound stage is wider than the K601. Please give me some advice~

I used to have the HD555, really liked it alot but unfortunately I sold it when I move back to the US... So I am trying to get a new headphone but not too sure what I should get. The headphone will primarily for gaming (Counter Strike) so sound stage for me will be important. Music will be...

Hi guys, i am a newbie with all these audio stuff. I currently have Sennheiser HD555 for gaming and listening to music. Love them so much but I am going on a LAN tournament next month. With the open air of HD555, it would be a problem at the LAN tournament. So my budget is $100-200, and...