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Changing a battery on a Fiio E17?
Is it possible? Which battery should I buy? Thanks!- SunnyWeather
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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`Benefits of a dual D/A chip design in DAC-s
What are the benefits of a dual D/A chip design in DAC-s, and what are the compromises, if there are any? I see a number of these dual chip designs, and am not sure what to think of them thanks- SunnyWeather
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A laptop with a great DAC preinstalled?
Thanks for taking the time to be so thorough on my questions, much appreciated- SunnyWeather
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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A laptop with a great DAC preinstalled?
Quote: But, why would I then hear a big difference in clarity between my Digigram vxPocket (around 800$ back in the old days) and the internal soundblaster in my laptop? Only the headphone amp? If that is true, nobody would need Lavry converters, a soundblaster would...- SunnyWeather
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Benefits of a balanced output on a DAC?
Quote: Maybe a new thread would be a good idea to get some answers on that -
A laptop with a great DAC preinstalled?
Quote: Thank You, wich DAC/AMP do you like, have you used some? I would then be searching for a neutral HQ one... Thanks!- SunnyWeather
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A laptop with a great DAC preinstalled?
Quote: these Beats are almost as good as Howard Leigh earmuffs. One could also use them as earmuffs over the quality in-ear headphones (for the extra couple of dB of noise reduction)- SunnyWeather
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Transparent portable DAC
Maybe also Audiotrak Dr.DAC2?- SunnyWeather
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A laptop with a great DAC preinstalled?
Quote: If their soundcard sounds as good as their headphones, I'd rather play a round of russian roulette so that I can reject taking the beats if I win- SunnyWeather
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A laptop with a great DAC preinstalled?
Are there any such laptop that have a "better-then-the-usual-noisy-hissy-unclear" audio implemented? I'm just so portable and am researching before I take the plunge to replace my old laptop that has a very good PCMCIA audio card inside (PCMCIA not supported anymore) ..- SunnyWeather
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Benefits of a balanced output on a DAC?
Quote: Yes, but no headphone amp in that one... -
Benefits of a balanced output on a DAC?
Quote: Thanks Mauricio, these are the ones I have been searching for since I joined yesterday, not many of these are that portable or USB-powered as you know. It would be great if I could get a clean sound, and high portability, so that, when I am not using the DAC/AMP with... -
Benefits of a balanced output on a DAC?
Thank you for that clear answer RexAeterna, I just tought that taking a DAC/Headphone amp would be a better solution because these only do the conversion and amplification for the headphones, and an interface usually have mic preamps and MIDI that I don't really need and are bigger? ... -
Benefits of a balanced output on a DAC?
What would be the benefits of a balanced output on a DAC compared to an unbalanced output in short? I have bought the Neumann KH120 active speakers and need a DAC, so I'm searchnig for a good portable USB-powered DAC and don't know should I take balance or unbalanced... Thank you!- SunnyWeather
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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Transparent portable DAC
Thanks so much, As you can see, this last post was also my fist post, :) so I dont have much experience with DAC/HEADPHONE PREAMP combos. I the iBasso neutral sounding in your opinion? Because I have done a search and have found some comments about it's sound beeing on the colored...- SunnyWeather
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Transparent portable DAC
I need a small portable DAC of an analytical, transparent quality. Not warm, but clear as a newly washed window. Now, what makes it a bit more difficult: It should be USB powered (and take USB signal), possibly take 48/24 or more and have a line output as well as a headphone out. It...- SunnyWeather
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components