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  1. shak85

    Static sound with headphones ? Soundcard issue or headset

    Guys i have a weird issue with the sound produced from my headset . I have hippo vb and vsonic gr02 earphones  . When i plugin to the headphone port i can hear static sound / interference when listening to low volume or no music at all . It is annoying and only when i increase the volume the...
  2. money4me247

    Giant List of sub-$200 portable DACs w/ their chips & price

    hey, I recently went through the trouble to look up the DAC chips & prices of quite a few sub-$200 DACs. Fricking manufacturers often do not disclose their DAC chip on their product specs. (kinda shady imo lol) Not sure if this list would be helpful to anyone, but I figured I'd post it. Please...
  3. clanderson

    Asus Xonar U3 vs Creative Xi-Fi GO! Pro

    Hey all! This is somewhat of a revival thread. ( http://www.head-fi.org/t/627553/asus-xonar-u3-vs-creative-sound-blaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb) I am choosing between these two USB sound cards and have primarily (almost exclusively) gaming in mind. I'm using a Sager NP9150 notebook with a Kingston...
  4. kpopkitkat

    Need help with new headphones and staticy/fuzzy noise coming from a USB DAC

    Hi all,   I'm technically a new user here, but I've been reading through head-fi threads/reviews for headphones for several years now, and have made a couple of purchases based on people's recommendations that have been really useful. I originally posted this in the recommended newbie forum...
  5. kpopkitkat

    Need help with new headphones and staticy/fuzzy noise coming from a USB DAC

    Hi all,   I'm technically a new user here, but I've been reading through head-fi threads/reviews for headphones for several years now, and have made a couple of purchases based on people's recommendations that have been really useful. I originally posted this in the recommended newbie forum...
  6. razzyrazz

    Dt 990 soundblaster z

    Hi guys. Been lurking and doing a ton of reading and have gone from being completely clueless to a general idea of how this stuff works. I have all of you in these forums to thank for that. Anyway long story short. I primarily game but also watch movies. I have a soundblaster z. I also have a...
  7. HouseFoxx

    Need help choosing portable DAC/AMP for laptop

    As the title suggests, I'm in the market for a new DAC/AMP.   Of course, there a couple features to consider, such as: 1. It has to be portable, no A/C power for this cookie. 2. I would prefer it to not be battery powered, or if so, the battery to be removable 3. Price is an issue, I...
  8. SikkNazty

    ASUS Xonar U3 vs Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Go! Pro USB

    Currently have a Sager NP9150 laptop.  Anyone have any opinions or suggestions?
  9. ZK85

    Creative Recon3d/Xi-Fi Go Pro

    I am going to buy very soon my first audiophile headphones for pc gaming and movie watching, I own an external sound card with 3D CMSS (similar to Dolby Headphones) called the "xi-fi go pro"   http://www.amazon.com/Creative-Soundblaster-Audio-System-SB1290/dp/B0044DEDC0/ref=sr_1_1?    ...
  10. h6pham8

    Best portable USB sound card?

    I was wondering if anyone can suggest the best portable usb sound card for my laptop? I prefer it be as small as the X-Fi GO, but i heard that there is often a static problem involved with that sound card. Any suggestions? (preferably usb stick sized like the x-fi go). It will be mainly used to...
  11. eldarnegrin

    USB soundcard for ~30$

    Hi, Need a recommendation on a USB soundcard for gaming and music (all kinds - classical - pop - rock - jazz) so i can use it on my home and work computer (no problem with drivers - can install anywhere) I'm not a super audiophile but I do care about quality and noise (background of...
  12. UnluckyShot

    Asus U3 USB Sound card/Amp for Audio-Technica ATH-AD700?

    Hello Head-fiers!   I'm planning on buying the A-T ATH-AD700s. Now I've been told you can improve the lack of bass in these cans by adding and external AMP (FiiO E5 was recommended). Thing is, I also need a USB sound card as the on-board audio on my laptop is... sub standard.    My...
  13. Zelaxe

    Inexpensive Soundcard/DAC for headphones

    I have bought the Sennheiser HD598 and I'm using it combined with the integrated sound card on my motherboard. I want to buy an external soundcard or DAC since I'm already using all of my PCI/PCI-E slots. The furthest I am willing to go is around 100USD unless there is some significantly better...
  14. bukujutsu

    Want to bypass hissing on laptop and maybe Galaxy S. USB sound card/DAC under $50?

    My IEMs are the Vsonic Gr06s. I definitely prefer a technical/analytical sound as opposed to warm sounding.I don't need an amp.    Any recomendations? 
  15. trampicus

    USB Amp/DAC Recommendation

    I'm looking to get away from using the onboard soundcard an my PC and also from the horrible tinny speakers in my laptop. I'm thinking the best route to go would be would be a USB amp/DAC since i would be able to use the DAC to take an output from either my PC or laptop to my amp or use it as a...
  16. Kreathor

    Creative SB X-Fi Titanium HD + Amp

    Hi people, I wonder if anyone knows any good amp that I can connect into my Titanium card and back my AKG 550s phones?   I bought the card but I don't think it has enough power to really get the best out of my 550s, but I still want to use the card. I just need an amp so I don't get...
  17. THC Butterz

    Any phisical 5.1 headphone amps out there?

    ​I just upgraded my old CM Storm sirus 5.1s to a pair of BD880 Pros, Just as a side project to have a bit of fun I am looking to take advantage of the opertunity to get the most out of my old headset and SBZ soundcard. So im looking for a bunch of high end 30mm drivers a pair of 40mm subs and...
  18. Creative Soundblaster X-Fi Go! Pro USB Audio System with THX SB1290

    Creative Soundblaster X-Fi Go! Pro USB Audio System with THX SB1290

    Creative's Sound Blaster X-Fi Go Pro brings incredible enhanced 3D audio to any computer, anywhere. Designed for maximum portability, this soundcard is small enough to fit into your pocket and even fits on your key ring. Enjoy incredible 3D Surround with any headphones in movies and games, and...
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