No problem. Them's the breaks.

The weekend of the 28th doesn't work for me, though the weekend following would.

I hope not. I'd totally be into this, now that I've found this thread. I'm just north of Boston.

Hopefully Massdrop will help you out, but this is the replacement for the part I think you're referring to: http://www.fullcompass.com/prod/501287-Fostex-1412548286 Good luck!

I decided to try the ADL X1 Amp/DAC since it seems to be such a versatile option. It has an analog input, can be used as a DAC only, and is compatible with iDevices. 

Is the DAO still in production? I didn't see it on the Tralucent website.

Did you ever get a response from Headamp?

Thanks for the responses, and the Tomahawk recommendation, I'll take a look. Yes, I'm really happy with the A83. It strikes a really great balance between being neutral and fun.   They're very sensitive, so I realize that rules out a fair number of portable amps. I have a pair of NAD HP50s...

Just picked up a pair of Fidue A83s and I'm looking for portable amp (and possibly DAC) recommendations. I'm looking for something that doesn't leave too much of a footprint on the sound signature, but slightly more forward mids might be nice. I definitely don't want any more bass impact or a...