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General Feedback Audio GD NFB 2 DAC with Heed Canamp and AKG 702?
Trying to do one stop shop since my listening requirements have changed. Several years ago purchased the iBasso D10 and AKG K271 closed cans. Didn't listen as much as I thought I would. But times have changed and I can go open. Any thoughts on a Audio GD NFB-2 DAC and Heed Canamp? Source...- rayguy
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iBasso d10 and AKG K271 MKII ?
I just purchased an iBasso d10 for its portable form and optical input. I am looking for the best closed cans for classical and have almost settled on AKG 271s. Does anyone have experience with the pairing listed above? Will the iBasso bring out the best in the AKG 271s? Source will be...- rayguy
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German Maestro 8.35D vs Shure SRH 840?
Is anyone willing to share experience comparing the GM 8.35d and the Shure SRH 840? I will be using the cans with a Macbook=>optical=>iBasso D10 stock Source will be lossless orchestral, acoustic guitar/vocals, jazz. I am not a basshead. I do love the rich sound of low ochesteral...- rayguy
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Closed Can suggestion for iBasso D10?
I'm hoping that someone will be able to help. I am a newbie to headphone listening. Most of time I listen at home but need to used closed phones to avoid disturbing family members. Source: Macbook or Airport Express lossless. Music: Classical, Acoustic/Vocal, Rock Enjoy: Vocals...- rayguy
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Open Can suggestions for iBasso D10
Can anyone suggest good open headphones, less than $300, to pair with an iBasso D10 stock? I listen to classical, acoustic, rock using lossless format from a Macbook. I presently have a pair of ATH 700 phones and I don't see much of a difference between and D10 and the Macbook dac. Of...- rayguy
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New iBasso D10.....why doesn't it sound better?
Just started using an iBasso D10 to listen to lossless orchesteral music (Beethoven Symph 6, Abbado), Peter Gabriel, Bruce Hornsby from a Macbook with optical out to the ibasso. I have Audio Technica A700 headphones with about 30 hours of use. I am very new to all of this but I truly expected...- rayguy
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iPod Touch 2G LOD?
I just purchased an ibasso D10 and learning how best to connect. Is the Sendstation Pocketdock really giving digital line out without the touch dac interfering? If not, can anyone suggest something more affordable than the Wadia iPod Transport? Thanks, Ray.- rayguy
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Airport express usb or optical to ibasso D10
Very simple question, I just don't know the answer. I am awaiting a d10. Can usb be used to connect Airport Express to the D10 for streaming music? If so, does the usb bypass the AE internal DAC? Or, is the optical the best way to go? Thanks, Ray- rayguy
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D4 vs D10 with ATH A700 headphones
I would appreciate any input regarding the D4 and D10 with ATHA700 headphones. Just purchased the D10 as a holiday gift. It hasn't been opened or used. I now realize that the optical out is not going to be critical (will be using with a Macbook and Airport Express) listening to 192kbps to...- rayguy
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iBasso D10 questions
I am awaiting delivery of a D10. My first headphone amp....an exciting time. Two questions have arisen: Can the D10 handle Pandora One sound from a computer? It is streamed at 192kbs. Don't know the bit level. I know that 192 isn't audiophile quality but I enjoy the variety of Pandora...- rayguy
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iBasso D10 questions
I am awaiting delivery of a D10. My first headphone amp....an exciting time. Two questions have arisen: Can the D10 handle Pandora One sound from a computer? It is streamed at 192kbs. Don't know the bit level. I know that 192 isn't audiophile quality but I enjoy the variety of Pandora...- rayguy
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Any way to use Pico DAC/AMP with CD player?
Wondering if there is any way to use the Pico with an OPPO SACD player. It looks like its' only input is USB so my guess is "no can do". However, I thought maybe the community would have some suggestions. Why would I do such a silly thing? Well, budget is limited and I listen to computer and...- rayguy
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Will Little Dot Amp and Oppo SACD player do?
I am new to the site and new to the world of headphone audio. SACD interests me but I listen at night and can't use a full room system. The concept of tube amplification is also intriguing. Perhaps the forum can help with a few questions: 1) Could I plug a headphone amp such as the Little...- rayguy
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Little Dot MKII and Oppo SACD player enough?
I am new to the site and new to the world of headphone audio. SACD interests me but I listen at night and can't use a full room system. The concept of tube amplification is also intriguing. Perhaps the forum can help with a few questions: 1) Could I plug a headphone amp such as the Little...- rayguy
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