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    Astell&Kern, or Astell and Kern, AK PA 10 portable headphone amplifier impressions, comments, or general discussion

    Ok thank you. Understand your point of view. Its not only about watts also volt and power supply. Tried it with my ibasso dx300 with amp12 and also ifi micro idsd dac. Was ok but not the best. My burson conductor and ferrum erco are my amps to make them sing. Thought maybe there is a good...
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    Astell&Kern, or Astell and Kern, AK PA 10 portable headphone amplifier impressions, comments, or general discussion

    Hi I am concerning to buy an shanling m5 ultra as my new dap also having the ak4499ex and want to ask about the amplification power of the ak pa10. Is it powerful to drive hifiman he1000 stealth? Also comparing shanling h7 and ak pa10 how do they compare in power output and volume ? Looking...
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    Introducing Shanling M5 Ultra - High-End MTouch Portable Player at $589

    Does anyone tried planar magnetic headphones with the m5u like hifiman arya or he1000 stealth? I know the sound best with a desktop amp but maybe as a backup?
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    Introducing Shanling M5 Ultra - High-End MTouch Portable Player at $589

    Hello I like the m5 ultra and considering to buy it just have some questions. Are play/pause and skip buttons active when in dac mode? Does it drain the battery of the connected phone or only its own battery while in dac mode? At the owners of m5 ultra does anyone have m6 ultra to compare? M6...
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    Cayin N3Ultra: an Entry-level Portable DAP that Delivers a Complete Vacuum Tube Audio Experience

    Ok nice that it is possible to turn it on and off. I am really excited to try the n3 ultra Thank you
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    Cayin N3Ultra: an Entry-level Portable DAP that Delivers a Complete Vacuum Tube Audio Experience

    Hello I am very interested in the cayin n3 ultra but I just have some questions. I owned the cayin n3 pro and like it but gave it away because of an ibasso dx300 with streaming. I like the amp13 tube sound alot. Getting a smaller dap with tubes sounds nice. So.my questions are 1.How does n3...
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    Ferrum Audio ERCO - Headphone DAC/Amp

    Lieven of headfonia.com is listening to it but have not published a complete review yet. In the latest audeze mm 100 review on their website are some initial impressions in the pair up section. I am curious about his thoughts because I value his opinion a lot.
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    Astell&Kern, or Astell and Kern, AK PA 10 portable headphone amplifier impressions, comments, or general discussion

    Hi Does anyone know how the pa10 sounds with the hifiman he1000 stealth or the original arya (non stealth) ? Does ir have enough power to drive them? I know they sound best worth desktop gear but I am looking dor a portable/ transportable solution. Thanks in advance Jonathan
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    Shanling H7 - High-End Portable DAC/AMP/Player, Featuring new AKM AK4499EX Flagship DAC

    Thank yout for your comment. I see that the stealth needs a Desktop amp to shine. Will test it tomorrow wirh my ferrum erco. HE1000 is still quite new in my collection. H7 still be on my list but I will wait for the new m5 ultra and decide it I want an all in one dap solution or the h7 for...
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    Shanling H7 - High-End Portable DAC/AMP/Player, Featuring new AKM AK4499EX Flagship DAC

    Ok thanks yeah i read that a Desktop amp.is best. I own ferrum erco for this but i want to know if there are portable dac/amp solutions to carry them around the house not to be fixed at the Desktop place. Maybe i need to ask in the other thread but i wamted to try out the h7 with the New akm...
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    Shanling H7 - High-End Portable DAC/AMP/Player, Featuring new AKM AK4499EX Flagship DAC

    Hi I am looking for a portable dac/amp solutiom to drive them well. At the moment I am using an ibasso dx300 with amp12 but want to changw to a smaller more portable dap and need then an dac amp for the hifiman he1000 stealth. What would you recommend in the 500 to 1000 Euro class. My favourite...
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    Introducing Shanling M5 Ultra - High-End MTouch Portable Player at $589

    Hello Will there be an dap with the New akm 4499ex and Android for around 1000 to 1500? I know that the m9 plus is using it but is to expensive for me. Would be really nice. Otherwise maybe i will try the m5 ultra. Cheers Jonathan
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    iBasso DX300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Octa-core 6GB RAM ******NEW Firmware 2.00 Android 11******

    Thanks for the replies I am also good with my amp12 modded by np audio but I don't know which version. I bought it used. So no need to upgrade/sidegrade with amp14. Maybe later. I like amp13 for some inears but with overear headphones amp12 is fantastic. Does somebody know a good 4,4mm to 3,5mm...
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    iBasso DX300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Octa-core 6GB RAM ******NEW Firmware 2.00 Android 11******

    Hello I have two questions 1. I want to use my ibasso dx300 with my active speakers that only have single ended Cinch inputs. I mostly like to use dx300 with amp13 and want to know is it possible and good quality to use the headphone output with my speakers. Or should I use amp12 with adapter...
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    iBasso DX300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Octa-core 6GB RAM ******NEW Firmware 2.00 Android 11******

    Hello How does ibasso dx 300 amp12 and amp 13 compare to cayin n7? Cheers Jonathan
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