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    Best Amps for HD800 - 2021 Edition

    Any recommendations for a 'portable' or DAP-like class-A amp? I ran into the HiBy R5 II (Gen 2) for one but not really convinced w/ the old...
    Post by: Baten, May 22, 2023 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    The DAC Advice Thread

    Honestly? Yeah you should probably just buy the dangerous DAC. ;)
    Post by: Baten, Apr 28, 2023 in forum: Advice Threads
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    Dyson Air Purifying Headphones

    Still cannot believe this is real.
    Post by: Baten, Apr 27, 2023 in forum: Headphones
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    Okay seems to be a case to case thing, then. But yes at least some of us can't see. Weird~
    Post by: Baten, Apr 24, 2023 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    @Chris Cables I can't see your googleusercontent images they may be set to private :confused: Could you mirror them somewhere like imgur and...
    Post by: Baten, Apr 24, 2023 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    The soon-to-be-controversial HD 660S2 thread

    Very polarising headphones though, never liked the M50X..
    Post by: Baten, Apr 24, 2023 in forum: Headphones
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    Schiit Syn Review, Discussion, Impressions, Measurements

    How are you enjoying the addition of the Syn to this particular set-up? :)
    Post by: Baten, Apr 12, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    SBAF DAC Talk II

    Could you list your full Audial chain? Very intrigued :) still rocking Aya II with rubycon black gate caps etc.
    Post by: Baten, Apr 6, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit CCTX Meet: was Schiit Syn Discussion

    I would love a Schiit ball scratcher.. Jason what are you waiting for?
    Post by: Baten, Mar 30, 2023 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Schiit CCTX Meet: was Schiit Syn Discussion

    Of all things, I did not expect a Surround DAC Pre-amp Heaphone amp
    Post by: Baten, Mar 30, 2023 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Schiit CCTX Meet: was Schiit Syn Discussion

    Omg I can only get so erect..
    Post by: Baten, Mar 28, 2023 in forum: Geek Cave: Computers, Tablets, HT, Phones, Games
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    Bottlehead Crack

    <3 a good 5998 tube does wonder for sure.
    Post by: Baten, Mar 20, 2023 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    The Deals Thread

    In a lot of EU countries (by law it should be all of them but some customs can't be arsed I guess), there is no longer any value that even allows...
    Post by: Baten, Mar 17, 2023 in forum: Leaderboard, Overboard, and Deals
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    The Deals Thread

    Monolith Liquid Platinum on sale for $315 with above mentioned code SAVE25
    Post by: Baten, Mar 14, 2023 in forum: Leaderboard, Overboard, and Deals
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    USB Nervosa Thread Decrapifiers, pro interfaces, and bears oh my

    Well for me it was either something like the Xing, iFi Zen Stream, Pi2Aes or the Holo Red (which is both DDC and streamer) but expensivee. Right...
    Post by: Baten, Mar 8, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers