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    DAC/Amp in $300-$400 Range (LCX+SDAC?)

    I'm considering the Massdrop Liquid Carbon X + SDAC DAC/Amp right now after getting both the Aeon Flow Closed (AFC) and Focal Elegia to compare side-by-side. The LCX+SDAC seems to get good reviews and this about tops my budget. Should I go ahead an blindly get them? I don't really want to mess...
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    Do Aeon Flows Need a DAC/AMP?

    I just got Aeon Flows (closed) today and have Elegias coming in tomorrow. Really looking to get a good closed headphone for regular use at home, so I ordered them both to compare and decide which ones to keep. I don't have a DAC/amp and am hoping to wait to make that purchase. Anyway, the AFCs...
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    Closed Headphones in the $600-$800 Range

    I'm by no means an audiophile and could use some help with an upcoming big purchase. Looking for some closed headphones in the $600-$800 range. Have some questions around the headphones I'd like to try and my lack of a source. I've shortlisted the Focal Elegia and the AEON Flow. They seem to...
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    Connecting Ray Samuels Hornet Portable Amp to iPod Touch 5G?

    Hello,   I have the Ray Samuels Emmaline "The Hornet" portable amp that I haven't used in years, and want to pair it with my iPod Touch 5G for my Shure 215 monitors.   Just called the number for Ray Samuels and he told me that it isn't compatible, due to the analog/digital changes that have...
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    Brainwavz HM5 vs Beyerdynamic DT 770 (250/32)?

    Which one would be better for comfort, sound leaking and blocking out external sound in an office environment, and overall sound? I really want something that will put me in my own world for the office, and prefer not to use an amp with my iPod Touch.   Ordering off Amazon, HM5 ($130) or DT...
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    IEM/Closed Headphone <$200 That Blocks Sound

    I'm hardly an audiophile but need some help finding a good pair of headphones—either IEM or full-sized headphones for under $200.   Basically, I want something comfortable for the office (copywriter) that blocks out external noise. Here's my experience:    - Own Ultimate Ears Pro 10 (Custom)...
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    Amp for Sennheiser HD650 (<$300)

    I need a good inexpensive amp form my Sennheiser HD650 headphones, preferably under $300 (I'm a poor grad. student). Please include sites to buy from, sometimes these high audio companies don't sell online. Also, does it really make that much of a difference; I'm listening from a good Sony...
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