the 4th works for me as well...though there might even be more nuks then ;)

sure I will come. I can bring a few things as well, some lcd-2s and a few computer based sources kicking around if you need them.

Thanks to headphoneabuser for hosting the meet. It was fun to try out other peoples gear, and meet some cool people. I will be  looking forward to the next one. 

sounds good, I can bring some hd600s, m3 and a pico dac

also try the musiland 02us, it is a good all rounder.    http://shop.ebay.com/?_from=R40&_trksid=p3907.m570.l1313&_nkw=musiland+monitor+02&_sacat=See-All-Categories

It is a good first time buy. At worst you can use it as usb to optical converter later. Btw the popping noises could be found in some of the earlier drivers on wasapi or aiso, the new ones are fine (also the driver 1.0.3.2 is a good fall back if you ever encounter issues) also check out the...

sure I would be interested... have hd600/k702 and a few amps to bring along, mostly cheap-fi though

Take a look at the ATH-AD700's they seem to be a good value, easy to drive headphone. Also look for a bithead in the f/s forums they are usually pretty cheap