Hey everyone, I'm looking for a CIEM to use for music listening and noise isolation while studying. I would prefer something that is warm/neutral or perhaps slightly v-shaped, but definitely not bright. I have a budget of about $500. I would prefer to purchase from a US based company but am...

I've got a nice headphone cable that I would like to re-terminate. Is there a particular type of solder that anyone would recommend using? I've only worked with typical 60/40 and 63/37 tin/lead rosin-core solder before.

I'm wondering if anyone has tried any of these products. Basically I'm looking for something to put in-between my PC and my DAC that will yield a better digital signal. I'm not really interested in any of the streaming devices on the market that have Wifi, integrated DAC, Screens/buttons, etc. I...

Hello everyone, I'm trying to decide what the next best step is to improve my listening experience. I primarily use headphones and my audio chain currently looks like this: AK100ii>Lyr3>Atticus I noticed a huge difference when I upgraded to the Atticus from my Meze 99s. My previous amp was a...

I have almost given up on trying to find a set of IEMs that fit my ears. It seems like whatever I end up with, despite trying all the tips, I can never quite get a perfect seal. Even with the best fitting tips it seems like any movement of my head causes the seal to be broken. I have tried many...

I'm looking to purchase a second DAP. Currently using an AK100ii. I am interested in a DAP with: Good battery life Solid build quality Simple user interface (preferably not Android based) Sound signature that trends towards neutral Stable firmware / not buggy Dedicated line out Physical...

Hi everyone, I'm wondering how do you stream your favorite music service on your home stereo? I'm thinking of trying out a few streaming services and am trying to decide if having a DAP with wifi and streaming capability would be useful or if it would be better to stream through a laptop or a...