Recent content by rwelles
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Cayin N3Ultra: an Entry-level Portable DAP that Delivers a Complete Vacuum Tube Audio Experience
These days, a thunderbolt cable is basically an over-engineered USB-C cable. As such, it is an extremely reliable. If the OP has one, I suggest they try it.- rwelles
- Post #791
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Cayin N3Ultra: an Entry-level Portable DAP that Delivers a Complete Vacuum Tube Audio Experience
Have you tried a thunderbolt cable?- rwelles
- Post #786
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Chord Electronics ☆ Poly ☆ (wireless & microSD module for Mojo) ☆★►USEFUL INFO on 1st PAGE!!◄★☆
it works GREAT with Roon!! That's my main use. While it's possible in theory to steam high res via Roon ARC via 5G, I wouldn't count on it.- rwelles
- Post #18,850
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread]
Unlikely. It's probably that your laptop isn't putting out enough power. Have you tried a dedicated charger?- rwelles
- Post #10,711
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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HiFiMan Susvara
If a piece helps to highlight the strengths of the Susvara, it should be shared!!- rwelles
- Post #25,709
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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HeadAmp CFA3 Headphone Amp - The Official Thread
I REALLY like the idea of purple. Will it be available at release?? Can you post a color-corrected image? Also, will you still offer the plexy bottom to pre-orders? And Also, what will the stock feet look like???- rwelles
- Post #296
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread]
I'll give it a go since you haven't gotten other responses. I have both the TT2/MS and Mojo2. Certainly, the Mojo2 is a couple of tiers down, imo. That said, the Mojo2 does have the family resemblance. I use both with Roon (Poly/Mojo2). It's a wonderful substitute for when I'm moving around the...- rwelles
- Post #10,696
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Meze EMPYREAN II
Love my Empy 2, but the Alcantara ones get itchy after a while. I see there are two options: Leather and Hybrid. Has anyone tried them both?- rwelles
- Post #606
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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HeadAmp CFA3 Headphone Amp - The Official Thread
I'd prefer the top black version, though scaled back hash marks would be nice.- rwelles
- Post #289
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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HeadAmp CFA3 Headphone Amp - The Official Thread
No problem. Living on the Oregon coast, I'm used to LOTS of rain!! I already have the TT2/M scaler that I feed to my GS-X mini, then my Susvara. It seems to suit my tastes. What can I say, I'm a detail freak.- rwelles
- Post #265
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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HeadAmp CFA3 Headphone Amp - The Official Thread
I'm a big Chord fan. I'll be pairing mine with the TT2/M scaler.- rwelles
- Post #259
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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HeadAmp CFA3 Headphone Amp - The Official Thread
I noticed the feet seem very different than the ones you posted on 2/29. Are you going with these instead? Who gets s/n #001? Can I call dibs????? :ksc75smile:- rwelles
- Post #256
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Chord Electronics ☆ Poly ☆ (wireless & microSD module for Mojo) ☆★►USEFUL INFO on 1st PAGE!!◄★☆
Easy. I separate the Poly and Mojo2 when I'm not using them. In my experience, Poly lasts longer than the Mojo.- rwelles
- Post #18,790
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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HeadAmp CFA3 Headphone Amp - The Official Thread
Did the arrivals make to you last week?- rwelles
- Post #252
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Chord Mojo 2 Thread ___ [product released January 31, 2022 -- starting on page 95 of thread]
I really like my Empy2 with the Mojo2. Even at a loud volume, there’s plenty of headroom.- rwelles
- Post #10,532
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps