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Astell & Kern - Zero Customer service. Beware
I have tried to contact AK for the past 3 weeks regarding my concern about 2 players that I have ($6000). I have not received a single reply to any of these emails. I have also received other AK emails to send my concerns to from various members of this group. Again I have not received a single...- sperandeo
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- astell & kern
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Astell&Kern-no longer supported
I have 2 AK players originally worth over $6000.00 new. Both my players have not been able to log onto my Tidal streaming service. I contacted AK about this issue a few weeks ago and was told they they are working on getting newer players back online with Tidal but older players may not be able...- sperandeo
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- ak380 astell astell&kern dap kann portable player
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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No response from Focal re toxic Beryllium
I currently own a pair of Focal Elear and I absolutly adore them. I love them so much that I have been thinking of upgrading to the Utopia's. I have been writing Focal a few times in regards to Beryllium being toxic and should there be any concern about having this strapped around your head for...- sperandeo
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NAD Viso HP50's are shocking!!! They have brought faith back into my heart....and wallet.
I have listened to and owned some great headphones in my time and I recently purchased a pair on NAD Viso HP50's on the recommendation of Tyll Hertsens great "I Love These Headphones" review on the product. When I first got them home, I opened the package and thought they were not the...- sperandeo
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- nad-electronics-viso-hp50-noise-isolating-over-ear-headphones ray-samuels-audio-sr-71
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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You need to experiment,. I'm very happy!!!
I've been using my Logitech squeezebox as my music streaming device since I setup my audio room almost 2 years ago. i have made various tweaks and updates over that time, but for some reason I didn't mess around with my player (the Squeezebox). I had some time last night and decided to try my...- sperandeo
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- logitech-squeezebox-wi-fi-internet-radio-and-wireless-music-player eastern-electric-minimax-dac
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Astell & Kern AK240, I don't understand....
I am very very interested in the claims that the AK240 can play DSD native files, but I couldn't understand how it can possibly do it. After looking at the specifications of the DAC's they are using it didn't make sense to me. I wrote the following email to the company. My Original...- sperandeo
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Win a pair of Beyerdynamic DT1350's
You can enter the contest for free at www.gearphile.com Your chances of winning are incredibly high.- sperandeo
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Contest to win a pair of Beyerdynamic DT 1350 Headphones
Gearphile.com is having a contest to win a pair of Beyerdynamic DT 1350 headphones. Gearphile.com gave away a Schitt Lyr amp a few months ago and now the DT 1350's are up for grabs. It's free to enter and your chances of winning are very good.- sperandeo
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beyerdynamic DT 1350 Contest
These headphone would be a great addition to anyone's portable rig. Gearphile.com is having a contest and they are giving away a pair of DT 1350's :)- sperandeo
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- beyerdynamic-tesla-dt-1350
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How is this possible? No amp review!!!!
I wanted to read some reviews on the Mcintosh MC1000 mono block amps. This is the first time in my Internet history that I can't find a review?.....did this thing even exist :o- sperandeo
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Never purchased a dedicated DAC....Please help
I have a pair of Magnepan MMG's. I am running 2 B&k amps (one for speakers one for sub). and a B&K preamp. I am using a Squeezebox touch as my source. I am looking for the best possible DAC I can get for this setup without breaking the bank. I don't mind buying used. If I had to...- sperandeo
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Best bang for your buck audiophile products
I would like this tread to be true "Best band for your buck audiophile products" I say Magnepan MMG speakers- sperandeo
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I can't believe what I'm thinking re: LCD3
I have been putting off ordering a pair of LCD3's because of the price tag. I currently own a pair of LCD2 v1 and I love them. I have always said that the only thing the 2 v1's were lacking we're some sweeter highs. So when I heard from users that the 3's found these lost highs I was very...- sperandeo
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- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Need help finding an amp for my Magenpan MMG's.....
I have a BK ST-140 amp/preamp. It sound very good, but I'm hearing that I need alot of power to really make these babies shine. They also highly recommend a 4 ohm amp with lots of power. I want the best bang for the buck. I would also prefer (not a must), for the amp to have a toslink...- sperandeo
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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I've seen the light....I am now balanced!
I started a thread about 8 months ago about balanced vs unbalanced and because I come from a pro film/video background, I couldn't understand why so many of these 1000+ headphone were being made unbalanced. Many opinions in that thread said there is not much of a difference. Well today my...- sperandeo
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- audeze-lcd2-planar-magnetic-headphones headphones ray-samuels-audio-emmeline-sr-71b-balanced-amp stax stax-sr-009-electrostatic-headphones
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Beyerdynamic DT1350 crackle sound.....
I purchased a pair of DT 1350's about a week ago and today I've noticed a crackle sound in the left channel. I've actually only listened to them for about 6 hours. Is it just a defective pair?- sperandeo
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- beyerdynamic-tesla-dt-1350
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Schiit Lyr users, what's your source?
I am using am iDecco (docking a 160gb iPod) with the pre-amp outputs going into my Lyr.- sperandeo
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- schiit-lyr headphone-amplifiers
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Audeze LCD2 owners who own other headphone, please advise....
If you own a pair of LCD2's and have other headphones, I would like to know which 1 set of headphones you would keep if you could only keep the LCD2's and only one other set? Please tell us the headphone name, model and why.- sperandeo
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- audeze-lcd2-planar-magnetic-headphones denon-ah-d7000-headphones headphones over-ear sennheiser-hd-800-headphones
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Lyr - Schiit - Tube Rolling....
I just received my Lyr today and I'm loving it so far. I was wondering if anyone can suggest which tubes they have tried in the Lyr and what there impressions are compared to the stock tubes. When you mention a tube can you please name the manufacturer and model number for reference.- sperandeo
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- schiit-lyr headphone-amplifiers desktop-amps
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ALO Audio Customer Service...
Has anyone else had a hard time with ALO Audio's customer service? I have sent them 2 emails regarding some questions I have about the Solo and I have not received a single reply.- sperandeo
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- alo-audio
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Blessed Speaker Cables OMH-1. Review - Outstanding!
I have an iDecco that I use as my bedroom headphone amp / Stereo amp. I hardly used it as a stereo because I thought it sounded a little muddy. A friend of mine suggested the OMH-1 so I thought I would give them a try. I couldn't believe the improvement in sound the moment I hooked them up. The...- sperandeo
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I heard these speaker cables.....
I heard these cables at a friends place. I've heard his system before and it sounds much better now. Anyone else tried them or know anything about these OMH1's? Here is link www.blessedcables.com- sperandeo
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Audeze has won me over....Great company!!!
A few days ago I found out that Audeze was shipping out a different cable with the LCD2's. I wrote to Audeze and asked if I can get the new cable since I've only had my LCD2's for about 7 days. Sankar from Audeze wrote to me and said I could get the new cable if I send back my old cable and...- sperandeo
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- audeze-lcd2-planar-magnetic-headphones headphones over-ear
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Audeze LCD2's Just arrived....listening for the first time
My LCD2's just arrived. I was nervous unpacking everything and plugging them in for the first time. I wasn't sure what I should listen to first. I decided on Norah Jones, Come Away With Me. I warmed up my iDecco for at least 1/2 an hour before plugging them in. I pressed play...My first...- sperandeo
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- audeze-lcd2-planar-magnetic-headphones grado-rs1i-reference-series-headphones headphones over-ear
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)