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Drog replied to the thread Creative Super X-Fi headphone holography.As with anything, that depends. I'd be afraid that 600 ohm headphones would require an expensive amp to properly power (again, don't...
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Drog replied to the thread Creative Super X-Fi headphone holography.No problem, but one question -- why are you set on 600 ohm headphones? not the 250 ohm version?
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Drog replied to the thread Creative Super X-Fi headphone holography.I usually forget to turn the surround modes on when I am gaming but I'm more in to coop than competitive. The sound stage is fairly...
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Drog replied to the thread Creative Super X-Fi headphone holography.I don't have an amp/dac stack. When I bought my Sundara headphones a year or so ago, I didn't think I'd want to be tied down to any...
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Drog replied to the thread Creative Super X-Fi headphone holography.It claims it can handle 600 ohm headphones (in high gain). I haven't tried it though.
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Drog replied to the thread Creative Super X-Fi headphone holography.Mostly fixed bu it does depend on what you are looking for. For music, SXFI is really not needed on the X3 and I prefer it off (music on...
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Drog replied to the thread Competitive fps best audio setup.I'll try out the X3 with gaming this weekend. It may be exactly what you are looking for. It has so many surround options and was...
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Drog reacted to Eddie C's post in the thread Hifiman Sundara (HE400i upgraded, around $500) with Like.Haha reviews say they require at least 1W @32ohms for full dynamic range, and thin/basslight is a sign of insufficient power. I myself...
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Drog replied to the thread Competitive fps best audio setup.In my experience, the Creative SXFI amp and the Sound Blaster X3 external sound card both sound much better than the Xduoo XD-05 (which...
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Drog replied to the thread PCIe soundcard with good 3D sound (headphones) for O2 amp?.Creative Soundblaster X3 would be a great choice. It has multiple surround technologies, it sounds great without DSP processing (i.e...
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Drog replied to the thread Creative Super X-Fi headphone holography.I just picked up the X3. Great unit and an unbelievable value at $120. The opening guitar in Mary Jane's Last Dance physically tickled...
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Drog replied to the thread Dragonfly COBALT vs.............Discussions.Check out the USB Audio Player app for Android phones. It uses its own USB driver to connect directly to your DAC through the USB port...
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Drog replied to the thread What is your current favorite portable phone external dac/amp?.The Monolith THX AAA Portal DAC/Amp is my favorite for music. If your budget is limited and/or you want a USB dongle that is powered by...
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Drog replied to the thread Creative Super X-Fi headphone holography.So this is an issue with reproducing the correct volume levels for lows and busy sections of a music track (or altering lows and busy...
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Drog replied to the thread open back under $400?.You can't go wrong with those. What kind of DAC/AMP do you have?