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Looking for recommendation for E-Drums. Sans-amp.
I think this thread should be a little different than most headphones recommendation threads... A couple months back I picked up an electronic drum kit (Yamaha DTXpress iv special, if there's any curious E-drummers here). Luckily, I already had a bit of an arsenal of headphones to pick...- Zida
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Is there a portable with a digital ouptut such as coax?
I'm wondering if there are any portable players that have a digital output for connecting to a DAC when you're back home, or any players that have a 3rd party add-on to achieve this. I'm thinking mostly for what I can use to connect to my DAC when I'm listening to music in bed, and hoping I...- Zida
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ISO: the best DAC for the money
I was at my local audio store today to look into some higher end headphones to buy (D5000 and HD800) but what I think I came away with learning was that I need a new DAC. I currently don't hear enough of a difference between my Headroom Micro DAC and my Zen Vision:M (both coupled with my...- Zida
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I don't think I'm done yet... Where to go after DT880
I wrote way too much detail on my experience with all headphones, dacs, and amps. If you're turned off by reading all that which I have to assume most people are (I know I would be), then skip ahead to the next lines. Over the last number of months I've been assembling myself a rig...- Zida
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I need some help picking out a budget DAC
I've decided that my onboard laptop MOBO soundcard must be holding me back, especially considering it's a 5 year old acer Anyways, I'm trying to pick myself out a dac for less than 150 dollars. I have a Meier Corda Headfive for amplification, and AKG K701, BeyerDynamic DT990 (250ohm), and am...- Zida
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Man, there's a lot of headphones out there... Help Request! Looking for real sounds
Maybe about a month ago I picked up a pair of AKG K701 and a Meier Corda Headfive to be my first actual rig. It was to replace my pair of ATH ANC7 for around the house use. The K701 definitely have a better balance and feel more natural. With the crossfeed of my Headfive the sound as a whole...- Zida
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1/8" / aux cable for ATH-ANC7
I'm in the market for an aux cable for my Audio Technica ANC7 headphones, im down to my last one that a picked up from a local computer store (I guess i tend to burn through them a little quick ). Anyways, my rig is far from really hi-fi, so i dont need a top quality cable or anything close...- Zida
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Good headphones, <$30, possible?
Hey, im looking for a pair of headphones for a friend of mine. the only real requirements are (relatively) good, and cheap! really, the cheaper the better. They really need to blow some IBuds out of the water. And so i turn to the masters that are Head-Fi. so far im looking around for some...- Zida
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opening AGK K26P/K414P
i have a pair of K26P's that'll either need a recabling or, hopefully, just needs me to resolder the cable back into the right headphone, so my question is- does anyone here have any experience/advice for me for when i try to open these up without damaging anything? this would be my first...- Zida
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Another 'which DAP' thread...
alright well since you boys here at head-fi did such a good job picking out a DAP for my one friend (Cowon D2, it took all of 4 minutes ) i'm enlisting you to help me find one for another friend. Now, this time i'm sort of looking for a bit more of a minimalist DAP. i'm looking for about 4GB...- Zida
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DAP with durability, battery life, and play at 2x speed?
ok so as my title so elegantly has it put, a friend of mine is looking for a new DAP that is A) invincible, B), beautiful, C) gets (nearly) infinite battery life, and D) can play audio at 200% of its normal speed. (this would be for audio books) what would you suggest, head-fi?- Zida
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Looking for a new DAP
Hey all- recently my creative's headphone jack has been acting up (not the usual way either, my headphones just wont stay in it) so it's about time i start looking into a new mp3 player. I currently have a Zen Vision: M 30GB. what im looking for this time around is top notch SQ, >=60GB...- Zida
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headphone, durable, blocks noise, <100 dollars?
Hey, ive been using this forum scarcely for the last few years when looking to pick up new headphones, but this is my first time making a post. i live in toronto and started going to school downtown, so im taking the subway and a bus twice a day, because of this i need a new pair of...- Zida
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