I ordered the iPhone 7 and my previous setup was a FiiO E11, FiiO L9 LOD and a pair of B&W P7 or AKG K550.  I was going to upgrade to a FiiO DAC/AMP combo but am I wasting my time since my headphones are both low impedance?  I just want better sound from my iPhone 7 and had used the previous...

Thanks so much for the very clear reply.  So it sounds like I had it mostly correct.     I don't know of an external DAC and amp which connects to the lightning port directly and it is my understanding that Apple's 30-pin to lightning connector as well as the new lightning to 3.5mm adapter...

I've always used iOS products and I have used the FiiO E11 with an FiiO L9 LOD until the iPhone 5, at which time I added the Apple 30-pin to lightning adaptor to power a pair of B&W P7, or AKG K550.  What I thought this was doing was bypassing Apple's internal EQ and taking the audio down to a...

Okay so I'd like to buy some headphones but I don't even know where to start with all the choices that exist. I own a pair of Bose TriPorts (that I won) that are unfortunately the nicest pair of headphones I own. I'd like to change that though which is why I'm here. I only have the ability to...