creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290
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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...- shak85
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- hippo-vb creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 vsonic-gr02-bass-edition
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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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...- money4me247
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- ibasso-d-zero govibe-petite fiio-e10 styleaudio-carat-ud1 native-instruments-komplete-audio-6 focusrite-scarlett-2i2-2-in-2-out-usb-recording-audio-interface asus-xonar-u3 leckerton-audio-uha-4-slimline-portable-amp govibe-mini-usb-dac m2tech-hiface-two-hi-end-s-spdif-output-interface-with-bnc-connector musiland-02us-dragon-sound-card-digital-stereo-32bit-384khz-usb3-0-power-supply-with-asio-new-version focusrite-scarlett-2i4-usb-usb-audio-interface headroom-total-bithead-headphone-amp-dac headroom-total-bithead-amp fiio-e18-kunlun-android-phone-usb-dac-amp firestone-audio-fireye-mini muse-audio-mini-tda1543-x4-dac hifimediy-sabre-usb-dac native-instruments-traktor-audio-2 hot-audio-dac-destroyer behringer-uca202-usb-audio-interface poppulse-super-pro-dac-707 stoner-acoustics-ud100 creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 m-audio-transit-usb audioquest-dragonfly-asynchronous-usb-dac musical-fidelity-v-dac-upsampling-digital-to-analog-audio-converter fiio-e7-usb-dac-and-portable-headphone-amplifier hrt-music-streamer-ii-plus-high-resolution-usb-d-a-converter fiio-e17
- Replies: 26
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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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...- clanderson
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- asus-xonar-u3 creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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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...- kpopkitkat
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- creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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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...- kpopkitkat
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- apple-iphone-4s-16gb-at-t-black creative-aurvana-live-headphones creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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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...- razzyrazz
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- beyerdynamic-dt-990-600-ohm creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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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...- HouseFoxx
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- asus-xonar-u3 fiio-e9-desktop-headphone-amplifier-and-dock-for-e7-usb-dac creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 audioquest-dragonfly-asynchronous-usb-dac muse-da10-pcm2704-mini-usb-dac-digital-decoder-headphone-amplifier-adaptor fiio-e7-usb-dac-and-portable-headphone-amplifier fiio-e10
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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ASUS Xonar U3 vs Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Go! Pro USB
Currently have a Sager NP9150 laptop. Anyone have any opinions or suggestions?- SikkNazty
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- asus-xonar-u3 creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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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? ...- ZK85
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- beyerdynamic-dt990-250-ohm sound-cards creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 creative-sound-blaster-recon3d-thx-usb-external-sound-enhancer-for-pc-ps3-xbox-360-and-mac-sb1300 creative-sound-blaster-recon3d-omega-wireless
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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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...- h6pham8
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- sound-cards creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 audioquest-dragonfly-asynchronous-usb-dac
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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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...- eldarnegrin
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- turtle-beach-audio-advantage-amigo-ii-usb-sound-card-headset-adapter computer-audio sound-cards behringer-uca202-usb-audio-interface creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 steelseries-siberia-usb-soundcard-white
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Computer Audio
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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...- UnluckyShot
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- asus-xonar-u3 audio-technica-ath-ad700 creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 fiio-e17 headphones sr850-professional-studio-reference-headphones
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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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...- Zelaxe
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- sound-cards asus-xonar-u3 jds-labs-odac jds-labs-assembled-objective2-headphone-amplifier creative-sound-blaster-x-fi-hd-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1240 creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 dacs musiland-monitor-01-us hrt-headstreamer asus-xonar-dx-7-1-channels-pci-express-interface-sound-card
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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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?- bukujutsu
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- sound-cards head-direct-hifiman-hm-101 creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 usb-audio dacs turtle-beach-audio-advantage-micro-ii-usb-analog-digital-audio-adapter
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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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...- trampicus
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- hrt-music-streamer-ii-high-resolution-usb-d-a-converter headamp-pico-slim-portable-amp usb-audio ibasso-d-zero fiio-l7-line-out-dock-lod-cable-for-e7-usb-dac-amp fiio-e10 headphone-amplifiers creative-sound-blaster-x-fi-hd-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1240 creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 leckerton-audio-uha-4-slimline-portable-amp amp-dacs fiio-e7-usb-dac-and-portable-headphone-amplifier fiio-e17 leckerton-audio-uha-6s-portable-amp-dac
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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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...- Kreathor
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- creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 creative-sound-blaster-x-fi-hd-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1240
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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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...- THC Butterz
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- ortofon-o2 creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290 koss-ksc75-portable-stereophone-headphones
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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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...- tdockweiler
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- creative-soundblaster-x-fi-go-pro-usb-audio-system-with-thx-sb1290
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- Category: DACs