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Questyle NHB12 — World’s First MFi-Certified Hi-Res Lossless Earphones — OFFICIAL THREAD
👋 Hello there Questyle fans and friends! We will be the first to admit: it’s been far too long since we’ve released a new product. The reason? Four years ago, in 2019, we set our sights on something that in many ways has turned out to be the most challenging project we have tackled to date, a...- Questyle
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Questyle NHB12
The Questyle NHB12 the world’s first Apple MFi-certified Hi-Res Lossless earphones ...and the beginning of what we hope is a new era of portable and effortless True Lossless rhapsody for music lovers the world round. The NHB12 continues Questyle's legacy of True Lossless audio of over...- Questyle
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- amp apple music lossless cma current mode amplification dac iphone lightning portable
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[SETUP] On the go hi-fi
Hello world. I decided that i wanted to show off present my current and first setup, to enjoy the elusive world of hi-fi audio on the go. I would like to encourage you to also present your mobile setup. Source: iPhone SE 2020 - audio vary between Youtube Music Premium and on-device FLAC and...- pdroid
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- apple btr5 dac earbud fiio iem iphone ry4s setup trn
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Roon questions
I still don’t totally understand what Roon is or does. I tried to watch a few videos on YouTube to understand it better but I feel like without actually using it hands on I’m not totally understanding the benefits it offers. If If If I’m primarily using an iPhone as a source what would be the...- some dude
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- iphone roon
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Newbie in need of advice,My Situation with ifi DACs
I bought my first DAC ever after reading for weeks about how to improve audio quality so landed into de Ifi Zen Dac V2, also moved to Tidal. This set up changed the way how I thought I knew about music, silly me, how come in 37 years old of existence I never thought that a DAC and Service...- adrianambriz
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- aune dac dt1990 ifi iphone macbook pro portable tidal xduoo
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Khadas Tea - World's First MagSafe Headphone Amplifier for Smartphones
Dear Community! It is with great joy and anticipation that we announce the upcoming launch of our latest hi-fi audio product the ‘Tea’, an ultra-slim high-resolution headphone amplifier for smartphones. This portable amplifier features the high-performance ESS ES9281AC Pro DAC, as well as LDAC...- KHADAS
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- amplifier dac hi-fi iphone khadas smartphone tea
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Lightning 2-in-1 adapter that doesn't hiss?
I bought more 2-in-1 headphone + charge lightning adapters than I dare to remember, and all of them hissed when I tried to use both charge and audio. Of the brand-name ones - Belkin (Rockstar or Rockbox whatever it's called) hisses. Can someone here please recommend from personal experience...- ZzBOG
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- iphone lightning lightning adapter noise
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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To DAP or to enhance iPhone output?
Hey everyone! I think I may be on a journey to nowhere, but wanted to seek the advice of those in the know here. I have been an Apple user for as long as the iPhone has been around, and have had iPods before then, but as time as gone by, I have started to feel that the SQ from these devices...- MarkWalsham
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- confused dac dap iphone
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NO DAC IN NEW IPHONES????
So I just read that the newer iphones i.e. all the ones without a standard 3.5 mm headphone jack i.e. almost all the ones in circulation don’t have a DAC or at least it’s not using one when I plug my headphones in through the loghtning adapter! Is this really true? Is the DAC in that crappy...- Shabda
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- dac headphones iphone
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3.5mm to Lightning adapters (Portable DAC) for newer iPhones
What're the best 3.5mm to lightning Portable (DAC) adapters available for newer iPhone? Someone mentioned that the 3.5mm to lightning cable that comes with all newer iPhones has an effective built-in DAC but, I doubt it would even be good enough to listen to FLAC or even any high-rez music. Any...- drewmunitz1
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- dac flac iphone
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Question about Lightning to 3.5mm adapters
Since Lightning is a digital out, it stands to reason that the little dongle Apple sells contains some kind of DAC. (Please correct me if I'm wrong.) And from my casual listening it's pretty mediocre, at least when you compare new Apple Lightning buds vs old buds with the Apple dongle. At least...- imrazor
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- adapter dac iphone lightning
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iPhone AE - Audiophile Edition
I was listening to Sara K on Chesky records on three DAPs with my Son Q doing a comparison for some reviews we are going to post. He works for Apple and I am a fan of their products from before the time of his employment with them. I would like to see an iPhone AE option. On a two-year life...- phara0hseye
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- audiophile grade dap iphone
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Advanced Sound Accessport 2 - mysterious ext DAC
Hi guys, could someone shed some light on this portable DAC for iPhone? I'm unable to find any datasheets about its guts :frowning2:- alexandis
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- dac iphone lightning adapter
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Best headphones for listening music from iPhone [New member question]
Hi everyone. Please, don't laugh at my question. I'm the newbie here and have no experience with really good headphones or high-end stuff. I just enjoy music and would like to make my silly setup a little bit better and pleasant for my ears :) I'm looking for headphones and need your help...- zergjs
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- dali io-6 iphone px7 sennheiser momentum 3
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My first DAC/Amp: xDuoo XD05 Plus DAC/Amp Impressions
Introduction Late last year I decided I needed to have a clear out and sold a number of items allowing me to put aside some funds to replace my Audio Technica ATH-ESW10 Japan closed-back headphones. I had the hinges on these replaced three times and when the hinges began cracking again, I was...- PowerPod
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- dac iphone lightning cable v5i v5i-d xduoo xd-05 plus
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Fender AE1i DAC Amplifier for iPhone
Fender AE1i DAC Amplifier for iPhone Lightning, connects 3.5mm earphone, going to release in mid Dec 2019 in Hong Kong.- hkhkfan
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Bluetooth adapter or headphones to use with iPhone for *calls*
All, My partner complains on the microphone on her IEMs with inline mic cutting out during conference calls on her iPhone 8. She wants to get bluetooth headphones so that she can continue to delay upgrading her phone. Questions: Is the TRRS configuration on iPhone 8 jack actually compatible...- MonoJon
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- adapter bluetooth calls iem iphone mic microphone shanling up2
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New setup
I’m looking to get the most out of my iPhone XS Max while using Spotify premium set to 320 kbps. Now I realize this isn’t lossless or even “super high quality” by any means, but it’s what I want to use since it has most of my library. I’ve been looking into a new DAC/amp combo for it. I have the...- Kounter Torque
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- arrow ath m50x iphone spotify
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Anyone losslessly streaming home library (on Mac) to iPhone ?
Hi all, interested to hear from anyone who's done this. Requirements: - play home music library on iPhone - iPhone anywhere, not just home network - lossless - no transcoding - iTunes library on a Mac, although interested in other Mac-based experience - music browser in the app, ie. not just...- seldomseenkid
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- iphone itunes lossless mac streaming
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Tips on everyday wireless IEM/earbuds (~$350)
Hi folks, First time poster from Sweden. I’m looking to purchase my first wireless earbuds (is it called canalphones? The closed, passive noise isolating types.), and I’m looking for something that hopefully will satisfy my needs. I’ve been trying to read up on this tech, but it’s overwhelming...- donkee
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- apple watch bluetooth iphone macbook wireless earbuds
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Chord Mojo: worth switching to iPhone?
Hello fellow enthusiasts, I am about to get a new phone and switching to the iPhone XS appeals to me to be able to route all audio through the Mojo whereas on my Galaxy s8, I am limited to only using USB audio player pro. However, Android has built-in hi-res music support so I can connect my...- outerspaceface
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- android chord iphone mojo
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Headphones recommendations for Audioquest Dragonfly Red
After a very long hiatus of chasing the hifi tail I'm back into looking for a new headphone system or two. My first order of business is to find a simple system with relatively high audio quality for listening at the office. Since I will almost exclusively be listening to streaming via Tidal...- Andrewteee
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- audioquest - dragonfly red bandcamp iphone tidal
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Has anyone compared the sound of fiio q1 mkii on PC and on iphones?
I'm hesitating to get one as my first DAC Amp and I saw some reviews/comments said that the sound output by q1 mkii is less power (? or not as clear) on iphone for which it's designed compared to that of connecting to PC? Is it a thing and should I make it a concern (since I plan to use it on my...- pspdead
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Iphone Lighting to Micro USB B cable for AMP / DAC.
I am looking for a longer cable for my Iphone Fiio headphone amp. The one supplied by Fiio is very short and requires me to strap the amp to the back of my IPhone. Not an ideal solution. Ideally the cable would be 0.5 meters or 1.0 meters in length. Thank you.- Prototype.Prodigy
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- dac fiio iphone mfi
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USB DAC for iPhone/Carplay?
I have a car with Carplay, and I was thinking I could improve the sound quality by plugging some sort of DAC/Amp into the car's USB port, and then plugging my iPhone into the usb port of the DAC/Amp. Do you think this would work? Any recommendations if so?- anoxy
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- caraudio carplay cars iphone
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps