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  1. IndySpeed
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    Obtainable Headphone Amplifiers: $999.99 - $1999.99

    I have had a Violectric V200 in the past. It's rough/grainy and bass is very woolly. You would be better off with a Magni 2!! Unfortunately, it...
    Post by: IndySpeed, Sep 27, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  2. IndySpeed
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    Listening to my new LCD2 Classic along with a software distribution that I built with custom...

    Listening to my new LCD2 Classic along with a software distribution that I built with custom software I wrote for my Raspberry Pi 3B.
    Status Update by IndySpeed, Sep 26, 2018
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    The Focal Clear is really nice. Quite detailed and neutral. Decent bass for an open, dynamic...

    The Focal Clear is really nice. Quite detailed and neutral. Decent bass for an open, dynamic headphone. My only complaint (but minor for me) is...
    Profile Post Comment by IndySpeed, Sep 26, 2018
  4. IndySpeed
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    Listening to my new Focal Clear

    Listening to my new Focal Clear
    Status Update by IndySpeed, Sep 15, 2018
  5. IndySpeed
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    FS: Schiit Lyr 2 w/Stock & LISST Tubes

    This has been sold!
    Post by: IndySpeed, Sep 12, 2018 in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
  6. IndySpeed
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    Schiit DACs and Linux

    I have found that early Kernels around 4.9 have problems dealing correctly with USB audio. They seemed to have settled down around 4.9.0.7, and...
    Post by: IndySpeed, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  7. IndySpeed
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    USB streamers...aurender, auralic, sonore etc...anyone getting into this area?

    I have had excellent results with the following chain: raspberry pi (running Volumio) -> Wyrd -> Bifrost Multibit (older gen USB) -> Garage1217...
    Post by: IndySpeed, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools
  8. IndySpeed
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    Best program to rip CD's to FLAC files?

    Being that I use Linux, I probably have a much smaller audience even within a group of audio enthusiasts (niche within a niche if you will)....
    Post by: IndySpeed, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools
  9. IndySpeed
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    CD vs HDTracks vs Streaming - how to manage music purchases in the digital age.

    I'm still old school in regards to the digital age for music. I'm certainly not consistent when it comes to technology adoption. For instance, I...
    Post by: IndySpeed, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: Computer Audiophile: Software, Configs, Tools
  10. IndySpeed
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    FS: Schiit Lyr 2 w/Stock & LISST Tubes

    I'm getting ready to move in the not too distant future, so I don't want to move all of my stuff. So, I'm in the process of getting rid of a lot...
    Post by: IndySpeed, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
  11. IndySpeed
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    FS: Schiit Lyr 2 w/Stock & LISST Tubes

    Here is a picture of the equipment, and you can see I have all of the original packing material as well. [IMG]
    Post by: IndySpeed, May 17, 2018 in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
  12. IndySpeed
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    @Cspirou I got the cabling from Digikey. It seemed higher quality than some of the other...

    @Cspirou I got the cabling from Digikey. It seemed higher quality than some of the other outlets. The cables have a DC barrel 2.1mm x 5.5mm on...
    Profile Post Comment by IndySpeed, May 17, 2018
  13. IndySpeed
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    Cool! Thanks for the info @atomicbob! I'm not sure if this makes sense, but I found that if I set the voltage at 48V exactly that the amp was...
    Post by: IndySpeed, May 17, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  14. IndySpeed
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    Listening to my new Acopian Linear power supply driving a Garage1217 Polaris amp

    Listening to my new Acopian Linear power supply driving a Garage1217 Polaris amp
    Status Update by IndySpeed, May 16, 2018
  15. IndySpeed
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    When I posted the question to atomicbob, I was just asking about the acopian supply differences. I was using it for a different amp, the...
    Post by: IndySpeed, May 16, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  16. IndySpeed
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    Went through the spec sheet again. Sure the infinity has slightly better specs. Not sure that I could here those differences, but my concern...
    Post by: IndySpeed, May 16, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  17. IndySpeed
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    Massdrop Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp

    Just saw this thread... It appears @atomicbob states the Acopian Gold Infinity is the best of the acopian line if I caught that correctly. I had...
    Post by: IndySpeed, May 15, 2018 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
  18. IndySpeed
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    FS: Schiit Lyr 2 w/Stock & LISST Tubes

    For sale: Schiit Lyr 2 w/Stock & LISST Tubes for $300 including shipping (lower 48 only) and paypal fees. The unit is in excellent condition.
    Thread by: IndySpeed, May 6, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
  19. IndySpeed
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    Hifiman HE-560

    I have a bunch of headphones besides the HE-560. I currently have three HD600s, two HE-500s, various Audio Technica headphones (AD700, AD900x,...
    Post by: IndySpeed, Nov 12, 2016 in forum: Headphones
  20. IndySpeed
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    Hifiman HE-560

    For your reference, my signal chain is: DeaDBeeF Audio Player w/Direct ALSA (bypasses all of the audio software processing in Linux) -> Schiit...
    Post by: IndySpeed, Nov 12, 2016 in forum: Headphones
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