Recent content by shaitan667

Cheers for the welcome. I've been looking through a heap of stuff on the site over the last month or so. I've been using the Fiio M11 as a DAC from the PC sometimes and honestly don't know if there is much of difference quality wise between it and the soundcard. I will be holding onto the...

I wasn't working all of last year due to some mental health issues, and as such had sold all my audio gear. Most of it was portable centric - I don't drive, so spend a lot of time walking and on public transport. Previous kit was - Fiio X5iii DAP AudioEngine D1 DAC/AMP Beyerdynamic Custom One...

Figured now that my over ear collection consists of two sets (HE400i 2020 and Fostex T60RP), I better have a headphone stand. Attempting to make one using some flooring panels - the vinyl type. In the process of bending it. First had some some blocks of wood on it for a few days, started...

Sorry to dredge up an older thread... Did you notice that the tubes have Xenon gas in em? I think the manufacturer must be getting high. The customers that provided testimonials must have units leaking the gas out :P

Originally from New Zealand, but have lived in Perth, Western Australia for the 16 years.

Won't be for anything but music. The theatre room is fine as is. By living room, I probably meant more kitchen, dining room. I gave it a go with Daphile, and I like it, but it's a bit limited behind the scenes for my liking. Have installed Snakeoil OS and its running pretty well. I wanted more...

Hi all, new member here. I have a spare PC that I'm looking to use as music server. It's a small form factor Acer Aspire X3900 - i3 560 CPU 14GB DDR3 Have a few different HDDs I could use, 500gb, 1tb, or 2tb Has optical audio out I'm going to be hooking it up to a Yamaha HT-6030 receiver -...