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  1. Dayman88

    (Solved) Topping A90 Discrete Disassembly

    Hello, I am trying to take apart my A90 and I have take off every screw that I could find and it won't budge. Does anyone have any experience with this? (Background with the problem) So I am trying to take apart my A90 Discrete because it stopped working and throwing a code. So when it first...
  2. S

    Choosing an audio system for a turntable

    Hello everyone, this is my first time posting here, and I'm a complete beginner. I wanted to try getting into vinyl, so after doing some thorough research online, I shortlisted a few turntable models to look out for on the used market. Luckily, I managed to snag an AT-LP120XUSB at a great price...
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    This amp looks kinda cute (FiiO JadeAudio GIGAS 1)

    FiiO released their new weekly product. But will it perform as nice as it looks? :D https://www.fiio.com/newsinfo/1135697.html
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    Focal Clear MG Professional headphones started sounding very bad after listening to them on different amplifiers and DACs

    After a brief listening session at low volume with my Focal Clear MG Professional headphones (connected to an RME Babyface Pro FS, RME ADI-2 DAC FS, various Violectric models, and a Niimbus US5 Pro), the sound quality deteriorated significantly and has not recovered for over seven months. I hope...
  5. N

    Review request: Cayin RU3 portable DAC/Amp (direct competition for FiiO KA15)

    currently skeptical picking between the two...
  6. N

    Does using cheap vs. powerful amps benefit planar magnetic headphones?

    Hello. the soul of the question is on the poll, so ill use this text to share my case irl. i want to buy Fiio jt7 and am puzzled as to how to go about feeding it the power it needs. for around the same price, (40$) i can afford the Crinacle AP6, or the Magni 3 *used. which would be best...
  7. N

    Can i pair a cheap dongle DAC/AMP with my Magni 3?

    Im new here and forgive me if this isn't posted into the right category... context: i have saved a bit of cash and am investing it all into a good headphone setup for mixing and producing music. (Trap, RnB, Orchestral) i picked Fiio JT7 to be the can of choice and found a used AMP for it...
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    DAC/AMP recommendation for ROG Kithara

    I’m currently using a Topping DX1, but I’m looking for a DAC/amp for the ROG Kithara. Is the EPZ TP-35 Pro a good option, or would you recommend something else?
  9. S

    Ananda Nano budget amp, do i even need one ?

    Hello there. I just picked up used ananda nanos for 200€. They do sound great, but not what i would epect from 200€ headphones to sound like after purchasing my letshuoer s12 iems for 100€ last year. I use my s12 plugged directly to phone and the nanos stationary on the desktop via cx 31993 dac...
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    Do I really need to upgrade my amplifier for Polk R700 if I already use DSP?

    Hello everyone, I’d appreciate some advice from people with more experience in home audio systems. My current setup: Speakers: Polk Audio Reserve R700 Amplifier: SMSL RAW-HA1 DSP / Room correction: miniDSP Open-DRC Di Sources: TV + Apple TV, SMSL PO100PRO (Usb interface) + Android phone with...
  11. BLACKVEIL

    Recommendation for DAC/AMP

    Hey all I am interested in buying a DAC/AMP for gaming, music and movies I was searching for a while and I might take the FIIO K11, But I don't know if i should take the R2R version or just the regular version? and I don't know the difference between them. Feel free to recommend a better...
  12. Jiraya369

    Help for additional parts for C6B speakers

    So I'm getting the C6B and I'm looking at stands, cables and an amp. The speaker's dimensions are HWD - 15.7x8x10.4 inches The stand im looking at has a base of 9x9 inches, the cables are the world's best cable 14 awg 2.5 m banana connectors and the amp im gonna be using rn is the topping pa5...
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    Arya Organic + RME Fireface UFX ii Good Pairing?

    I have a RME Fireface UFX ii (which has a high & low power mode for the headphone amp)...and I just purchased a set of Hifiman Arya Organics. Is the RME sufficient in powering the Arya Organics for accurate reproduction? I will be mixing albums on this setup. Thanks!
  14. N

    Hypex NC2K vs Powersoft DigiMod 3004PFC2

    I'm looking to replace my amplifier that is responsible for the bass driver (8 Ohm) in my speakers. I'm trying to find a used pair due to costs. I'm looking at either Hypex NC2K or Powersoft DigiMod 3004PFC2. The later because I can currently find it ready built for sale used; there are no used...
  15. D

    WiiM Amp Ultra vs WiiM Ultra + K11/K13 R2R + power amp

    Hello! For some time I've wanted to try an external DAC but I currently have a WiiM Amp Ultra, where I can't use any external DAC. I also have a WiiM Ultra in the closet and I'm thinking to myself if it wouldn't be worth using it instead of Amp Ultra and buying a DAC R2R + pure power amp (V3...
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    Is the built-in amp of the motherboard good enough

    Hello guys, I am a complete noob when it comes to audio. All these years I've been using gaming headsets and recently I decided to give iems a try. I decided to go with the KZ Gale since it is cheap and I have heard good things about it. Currently I have it connected directly to the front jack...
  17. N

    List of amplifier with HPF under 200€

    I'm wondering which budget amplifier has a HPF. I only found 2 so far : - Douk A5 - O-Noorus D1 Pro (Not sure it's fully released though) - SMSL A50 Pro If there's amplifiers with integrated DAC it could be added to the list too
  18. ilgeek

    Is it true that having both a solid-state amp and a tube amp offers the best of both worlds?

    Hi everyone, As the title suggests, I recently came across several YouTube videos discussing this audio paradigm. I’ve just purchased the Meze Empyrean II headphones along with the JDS Labs DAC/amp, and the combination is fantastic. I followed recommendations from this forum to make my...
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    Help please! dac amp - Hifiman doubts and problems

    Hi! I need a lot of help and advice. I have the Hifiman Ananda Stealth v3 (the latest ones), and I'm really torn between two DAC amps. The two options: 1) SMSL C200 2) Fiio K7 I'd use the headphones mainly for single-player and competitive gaming. Which option do you think I should choose and...
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    Amplifier from HCD-RG295

    Hello, I disassembled HCD-RG295, its an audio system with CD, Decks, radio, and amplifier, and I want to take amplifier from it and make it work with aux, but I am not very much knowledgeable of what to do to make it work. I would be happy if it had like aux, volume control, and that's all. I...
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