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A&K SE200 driving Audeze LCD-2 Closed Back - advice needed
Hi Guys Have the above combo and first listen is not too bad through the standard 3.5mm outputs. Awaiting a balanced 2.5mm cable to see what the improvement will be. I'm no expert but it feels like I'm pushing things trying to drive these headphones with the SE200? I've posted the specs of the...- surreysteve
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Over ear recommendations to partner A&K SE200
Hiya Currently have Shure SRH1540 headphones and generally love the sound. I have recently upgraded from AK70MkII to SE200 and wondering what people would recommend as an ideal partner headphone. Preferably over ear but open to ideas Criteria must be noticeably better that Shure and pref <...- surreysteve
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Q: Is it possible to get really good quality noise cancelling over ears?
Apologies for the title. After doing a little more reading up on terminology I realise I did not mean "Noise cancelling" which is an active technology but rather looking for over ear headphones that minimise sound leakage for using in "quiet" environments where it would be irritating to others- surreysteve
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Q: Is it possible to get really good quality noise cancelling over ears?
Hiya Looking for some advice. I have In ears (Sennheiser IE80) and over-ears Phillips Fidelio X2 (Open back). These are combined with my A&K Ak70 MkII. NB I also use the balanced output from the AK70 for the Sennheisers with a Moon audio cable. The good news is I love the sound of both the...- surreysteve
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- beyer fidelio x2 noise cancelling phillips sennheiser shure 1540
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Mobile rig FIIO X5, E18, IE80 upgrade - expert advice needed
Hi Guys I seem to be building a pile of kit but not really getting to where I want to be. I started using my Google Pixel XL and added a Fiio E18 KUNLUN as a DAC together with Sennheiser M2IEG momentum headphones. This created a nice sound but not great but gave me access to all my streaming...- surreysteve
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- fiio e18 fiio x5 3rd gen kunlun mee sennheiser ie80 ie 80 iem
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Mobile rig FIIO X5, E18, IE80 upgrade - expert advice needed
Hi Guys I seem to be building a pile of kit but not really getting to where I want to be. I started using my Google Pixel XL and added a Fiio E18 KUNLUN as a DAC together with Sennheiser M2IEG momentum headphones. This created a nice sound but not great but gave me access to all my streaming...- surreysteve
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- e18 fiio kunlun mee sennhesier x5ii x5iii
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Fiio E18 DAC and Nexus 6 combo - I'm confused - hope expert isn't? :-)
Hi Guys Can't believe I've baffled the experts with my first question :-) Is this question in the right place? - I was going to put it in Portable Amps/DACs until I saw the advisory message on that forum directing me here. Opinions welcomed or even pointers as to who I could contact...- surreysteve
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Fiio E18 DAC and Nexus 6 combo - I'm confused - hope expert isn't? :-)
Hiya Am using a FIIO e18 as a DAC with my Nexus 6 phone. Using Poweramp to play music. I have connected USB to USB and have connected my old Sennheiser Ovation HD565 headphones to the headphone outlet on the FIIO. The FIIO selection switch is set to Android (middle positon). On the...- surreysteve
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