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    How do I play DSD256 files on Fiio K3?

    I got the FiiO K3 (the new model) , it can play dsd64 and dsd128 audio files with Foobar2000 just fine, but I get a playback error "Unrecoverable playback error: Unsupported stream format: 705600 Hz / 32-bit / 2 channels" for DSD256 files. Screenshots of my configuration. Any ideas what may...
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    FiiO K3 (new) initial impressions and a few questions.

    I just bought a FiiO K3 (new) portable desktop amplifier/dac . Here is my initial impressions and a few questions. This is a good looking ,small unit . I used it both with Senn 598cs and Hifiman 400i. Power output is enough for Senn 598 on low gain. It is also more than loud on low gain for...
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    the new FiiO K5 vs K5 Pro?

    I need a new dac/amp. It will be connected to a desktop computer whole time. I will use it with Hifiman 400i and Sennheiser 650hd, Senn 598cs. New K5 doesn't have its own power, so it's limited by the USB's output. I maybe wrong but as far as I know, USB power output may not be enough for...
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    Which Dac/Amp would suit my needs? (Dolby Atmos, 360 ,Hifi)

    Apple music is about to support Spatial Audio , Dolby Atmos music files. Tidal already has master quality music archive and 360 Reality Audio. I'm going to use the dac/amp with Senn 598, 600 and Hifiman 400 Planars. IFI AUDIO HIP-DAC and FiiO Headphone Amplifier DAC Q3 DSD are popular...
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    Topping NX4 DSD or iFi Hip-dac ?

    I need a portable DAC/AMP to use with my Hifi-man 400i, Sennheiser 598 and Senn 650 (soon to buy). I was advised to buy iFi Hip-dac Portable DAC Headphone Amp, but a few users say sound is warm and it doesn’t go well with headphones that have already warm sound signature like Senn...
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    Is Philips Fidelio X2HR a good headphone for me?

    I already own Seinheiser 598CS and Hifi 400i . I like the natural sound of Hifiman and warm sound of Sennheiser . I mostly listen Blues,Classic Rock . Own a LG amp/dac to use with phone and about to buy a seperate amp/dac for pc . I see a good deal for Philips Fidelio X2HR. Is it a good...
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    FiiO K3 or Creative Sound BlasterX G6?

    I need a headphone DAC/Amp for my desktop computer. I will use it with Hifi 400i, Senn 598cs and Senn 650. I don't know much about dacs/amps but on paper SB G6 seems to be a better deal , since owner of FiiO K3 says it doesn't have enough power output for Hifi 400 or Senn 650 . FiiO K3 has a...
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    Senn 650, HIFIMAN HE-400I, OPPO PM-3. Which should I buy?

    Senn 650 and Hifman 400i can be bought about 200usd. Oppo Pm3 gets nice discounts so it's in my range too. I mostly going to use them for listening Jazz, Rock (70's) and Blues. I like listening guitar solo's from Gary Moore , Clapton, Vaughan and similar. Would a warm headphone go better with...
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    Which one of these DAC/AMP's would you choose?

    I tried a LG Hi-Fi DAC with a Sennheiser 598. Some reviews say it's not an uprage over my motherboard onboard audio (Asus Maximus Hero VI ) but my impression was it was significantly better than the onboard one. It's drivers were full of bugs so i unplugged it but now I don't want to return to...
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    LG Hi-Fi Plus or Onboard audio?

    I have two ways of connecting my headphone (Sennheiser 598SE) to my desktop computer. Asus maximus hero VI has onboard audio, ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC : SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology ELNA premium audio capacitors LG Hi-Fi Plus with B&O Play , which has ES9028C2M...
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