Haven't had the money to get a proper amp for my iRiver H120 and was wondering what you guys think if I should keep it or sell it   If I should sell it how much is it worth?

Can someone help me understand the importance of the external portable DAC devices? What can someone gain by using a seperate unit for this process, and how does it compare with the internal DACs included on PMPs such as iPodsand cowons?

What other Portable DAC have optical input that is not made by ibasso?

Hello,   I now have Hifiman and i want JH3A but i cant afford it. So i must sell Hifiman. Can people that plan or had buy JH3A give us idea how will feed JH3A?Or give us any idea. Can i use only JH3A system feed form computer by coaxial cable?   thanks for all tips

I’ve been looking for a portable player like the cowon q5w that has a spdif out. The problem for me with the cowon q5w is it is too big and too expensive, otherwise it is nice . I want to connect the player to the ibasso d1's Dac and from the ibasso to the headphones. If you can give me a hint...

My mate appreciates a dap with a very respectable sound signature, he currently uses a sony walkman (no idea of the model name) and with my encouragement has recently acquired a pair of se530's.   However, after he returned from a recent camping trip he has asked me about the options for a...

I am listening now! My early impressions? Build Quality: Very nice. Very nice! Mine is silver (I thought I'd be different - ahem), and the color and finish (it's a Hammond case) is very Mac-like. Quality switches, solid and smooth action. The volume pot is smooth and quiet, and the knob...

Introduction The Cowon S9 has been on the block for a little while now, but there have been few reports as to how it performs from a sound quality perspective. While the iPod Touch is a more direct competitor for the S9 in terms of design and features, I wanted to evaluate the S9 on a purely SQ...

I copied this thread title from the "Full-size Amps" forum, as it probably more correctly belongs here. Thanks to Lucifix for beginning this thread, which undoubtedly will grow to some great length! I spent considerable time tonite running thru part of my opamp supply, namely the ones that I...

The following is review of the Bada PH12. The Bada Ph12 may be the best headphone amp you can buy, if you are looking for an amp that combines the best qualities of a solid state amp with the best qualities of a tube amp. Let me explain. I used to listen to my Grado HP-2 and AKG 340...

I love you long time lurker here. My iRiver with the Rockbox have been around for years. The portable headphone progression has gone:   e2c - cable fault e5c - left channel fail se210 - lack of bass se102 - cable fault se535 - hope?   Have always loved the Shure sound signature...

any experience with the e200, i havent found anything about it. will it work with win7 or vista64? plug&play functionality?

In the last couple of weeks I've bought a second iHP-140 (off eBay), a 128GB SSD, and a 2200mAh replacement battery. I'll be sticking the all together as soon as the iRiver arrives. I'm just wondering if anyone else has tried this? I've heard of at least one 64GB SSD in an iHP-140, but a 128GB...