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    Sennheiser HD560S Review: The New Standard - NOT!

    I preordered. in the US, no idea when it will show up, don't care of anything anyone here says about it, really, willl chime back in when I get...
    Post by: kvn864, Oct 23, 2020 in forum: Headphones
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    I was thinking today for some reason, whenever I use 1/4inch output, or 3.5mm to the headphone, is this utilities the same headphone amp? or there...
    Post by: kvn864, Jul 7, 2019 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    CanJam μ Impressions

    things will be consumed ..
    Post by: kvn864, Jul 4, 2019 in forum: The Meeting Place
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    I am, as they are, surprised by these results, no wonder I am very found of the unit. it sounds/looks/functions great with Utopias, HD650, TH900....
    Post by: kvn864, Apr 20, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Focal Utopia Review (collective stream of consciousness)

    I think your setup is great, and sufficient enough to drive Utopias respectfully. Don't rush spending more money right now, just enjoy what you...
    Post by: kvn864, Apr 19, 2018 in forum: Headphones
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    I am using the unit connected to my PC via optical interface, and its sounds amazing. Is there any benefit to install usb driver and use that?
    Post by: kvn864, Apr 13, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    oh, I finally figured it out .. works well now, and the button 1 switches HP/line out, as I wanted, perfect.
    Post by: kvn864, Apr 13, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    I saw that, and set key 1 to "Toggle Ph/Line", but when pressed, it does nothing. Confused. pushing the volume knob does noting as well.
    Post by: kvn864, Apr 13, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    Just received my unit few minutes ago, listening, clicking buttons ,, for gods sakes, this small piece of hardware has so many features, I am...
    Post by: kvn864, Apr 12, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Focal Utopia Review (collective stream of consciousness)

    from head-fi pollh ttps://imgur.com/a/QWGHm most likely you wont have to deal with problems
    Post by: kvn864, Apr 3, 2018 in forum: Headphones
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    can someone tell me if the volume adjustable on the xlr output on the back, and if it will be enough to feed Utopia, I have this idea I'd like to...
    Post by: kvn864, Apr 1, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    It says do not connect pin 3 at all, thats how I understand it, posted this not seeing the post above, saying the same thing, oh well. today an...
    Post by: kvn864, Mar 26, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    I am going to take a built in amp for a spin before investing in something else. Likelihood of it is that it will be sufficient to my needs. Time...
    Post by: kvn864, Mar 25, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    I think this was the reason for me to pick this unit as well, I am yet to see an amp anywhere with similar features. I also carrying an idea to...
    Post by: kvn864, Mar 23, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    RME ADI-2 DAC

    I have purchased one today! Impressions will follow
    Post by: kvn864, Mar 22, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units