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Practical Devices XM6 Questions..
I have decided to buy the Practical Devices XM6 after much back and forth, now i just have a few questions that I have for the people that one this device. Can i charge the device with the USB cable from my pc? Do you think i should upgrade the DAC to the WM8741 and the Buffer to the...- ehg3322
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Upgrade From E11 For JH-16
Hey guys, I'm looking to upgrade my portable rig from my E11. So far I'm looking at the Alo Rx II, Pico Slim, and Headstage Arrow 4G. Anyone have any other opinions on a portable amp?- KimChee
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Aux connecter implemented for Practical Devices XM6?
Hi all: I'm wondering if anyone knows about the availability of hardware for the Aux Connector on the XM6. I would be interested in either the plug itself for a DIY cable, or a finished cable with at least the Analog Out connections. Practical Devices mentions that the specs for the...- Satya
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Portable Amp for ER-4P's
Hi, I am looking for suggestions for a portable headphone amp for the Etymotic Er-4p IEM's (Apuresound recabled) through an iPod Classic. I need to stay under $500 for the amp, and under $180 for a quality LOD. So far, the ones I have come across are: 1. ALO Rx Mk2 ($449) and the...- Audiophile_Apprentice
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- headroom-total-bithead-headphone-amp-dac etymotic-er-4p-portable-in-ear-earphones in-ear qables-iqube-v2 practical-devices-xm6
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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[Listing] Canadian Companies/Retailers
I'm transferring this over to the main Headphones forum. This started off as a search for Canadian manufacturers, but it has expanded since then. I'm mostly focusing on Canadian manufacturers/distributors/retailers of headphone gear and trying not to branch off into regular home theatre...- Armaegis
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Quality DAC/AMP for customs?
Hey guys, one my friend need help. He would like to buy dac/amp for his future Unique Melody Merlin, he wish no hum from it and quality sound. He wants it smaller and with USB, he will play via notebook. If spdif, no problem he will buy m2tech hiface. And the budget is $500 - $1000. Thanks for...- knopi
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- headphone-amplifiers amp-dacs practical-devices-xm6 ibasso-d6
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Recommend me a portable amp that is small and mates well with Grado RS-1i
Thanks in advance. Not looking to spend crazy money, ideally less than $400 or $500.- TwoTrack
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- grado-rs1i-reference-series-headphones headphone-amplifiers headphones practical-devices-xm6 ray-samuels-p-51-mustang
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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What Portable Headphone amp/DAC should I buy? Ibbasso D4 or D6. Practical Devices XM6 or Pico Headphone amp upsampling DAC.
Hello everybody. OK I'll try to put this as simply as I can and I would appreciate it if all of you high tech gurus that know everything would please put your replies in English. I guess you could say that I need a Portable Headphone amp/DAC for Dummies book. I'm new to 24bit audio I put a Asus...- airman
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- amp-dacs in-ear shure-se535-cl-triple-high-definition-microdriver-earphone-with-detachable-cable-clear practical-devices-xm6
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Ibasso D6 vs Practical Devices XM6
I haven't read any thing on the D6 in comparision to the Practical Devices XM6. I'm looking to get a Headphone amp/USB DAC and it broils down to the D6 vs the XM6 http://www.practicaldevices.com/amps.htm Has anybody got any opinion on the differences between these 2 products, I'm leaning toward...- airman
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Practical Devices XM6 vs Ibasso D6
I haven't read any thing on the D6 in comparision to the Practical Devices XM6. I'm looking to get a Headphone amp/USB DAC and it broils down to the D6 vs the XM6 http://www.practicaldevices.com/amps.htm Has anybody got any opinion on the differences between these 2 products, I'm leaning toward...- airman
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Looking for a recommendation as to what is best to do! (T70/HD650/Amp)
Hi, So I've got some spare budget and I've been thinking about possibly upgrading some of my audio at home... Currently I've a pair of DT1350's (amazing headphones for SQ, but a little uncomfortable for constant wear, especially since i seem to have largeish ears!) A pair of...- kyledotroberts
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Practical Devices XM6 features and a few queries
I'm fairly new to Head-fi and whilst I've always enjoyed listening to music on my PC with Sennheiser HD555's more than my iPod I never really thought much about it until stumbling across this site. Since then, I'm now usually listening to my Beyerdynamic DT1350's with the XM6 which is far...- kyledotroberts
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Shure SE 535, very noticeable HISS
Hello Everyone, I got my Shure SE535 2 days ago and since then have had trouble removing the pre-installed sleeves, because they fit so tight. By now I am pretty sure I that I have found the right sleeves for me. Anyway, I listen to lossless music from my 2011 MacBook Pro 17" and...- felixtum2010
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Portable Amp for Unique Melody Miracles?
Hey Guys, This is my first post, so please be gentle :D I've just taken the plunge and bought a very good set of IEM's and want to get some decent equipment to drive them. I only ordered the IEM's today, but I would like to have some gear ready for them when they arrive. So I currently...- 182751
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Ibasso D6 versus Practical Devices XM 6
Hello, I currently have a uDac for my laptop. It's good, but i like my iBasso D4 a lot better. I mistakenly sold it to buy a tube amp. I'm current considering the D6 or the XM6. Can anyone comment or give reccomendations. I've been into this hobby for some years now and want the...- welchie
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Practical Devices XM6: Bit-Depth and Samplerate limitations?
I received my PD XM6 today, and I am really wondering if higher sample rates & bit-depths are possible on this device. Unlike my NuForce uDAC2, which can be set to 96 kHz 24 bit in OSX's AudioMidiSetup, the XM6 doesn't offer a higher sample rate / bit depth than 48 kHz 16 bit. I understand that...- vandaven
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New Practical Devices XM6 Amp/DAC (The Complete Review)
It seems all the well known portable amp manufacturers are doing a refresh of their product lineup. There are some really interesting possibilities coming down the pipe. I have had some great experiences with Practical Devices XM4 and XM5 amps, allowing me to roll opamps and tailor the sound...- HK_sends
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Q&A (questions and answers) - Head-Fi TV, Episode 005
Episode 005 of Head-Fi TV was just uploaded. This episode is a Q&A (question and answer) video, answering questions that have been asked about the four Head-Fi TV episodes that preceded this one. Products mentioned in the video: Practical Devices XM6...- jude
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Practical Devices XM6
XM6: No other portable amp offers all this: The XM6 is the most feature-packed portable headphone amplifier on the market today. Strong, clean, unsurpassed sound quality is made possible by the XM6's two-chip ultra-low-distortion FET amplification stage, mated to a separate two-chip output...- maverickronin
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