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    If you still love Etymotic ER4, this is the thread for you...

    Has anyone found a cheap, angled replacement cable that doesn't cost $60 like the one on etymotic's site?
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    I have stax 3050-ii system using bithead/cheapo dvd player. Will a new DAC help?

    Hey guys, Honest objective-as-you-can-be opinions please! I currently own the stax 3050ii system (sr-303/srm-323II) and using either my headroom bithead (using a y cable 1/8"->rca into the srm-323ii) or my cheapo-dvd player rca->rca into the amp. The sound is ok and detailed, but lacking...
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    The Stax thread (New)

    nope, i'm not!
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    The Stax thread (New)

    Will I be the first to point out the NEW stax headphone???   http://www.stax.co.jp/Export/SR507e.html
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    The Stax thread (New)

    Quote: Originally Posted by HeadphoneAddict You could look at the Pico DAC only, or IBasso D4 or D10, or if you'd like 24/96 USB DAC you could look at the Centrance DACport which works quite well as a preamp into Stax amps, or consider the Nuforce HDP. The D10 and HDP will also do...
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    The Stax thread (New)

    Quote: Originally Posted by Currawong Are you registered with Yahoo Auctions? I forgot. Occasionally some great sources show up there. For new, I'm going to suggest the Audio-gd DAC19, which fits your budget and which I'd take over your Benchmarks and Lavrys. I'm sure other people will...
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    The Stax thread (New)

    Hey guys, advice needed... So, I went ahead and purchased the 3050ii system when I was in Osaka last week. I'm honestly ecstatic abut them (no "electro" static jokes, please! I already thought of them!) My source is my computer fed by usb into the headroom total bithead and connected to the...
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    Cary Audio Xciter DAC

    Quote: Originally Posted by sxr71 Is it that hard to make something with a remote control in 2009? They probably figure that many users will want to choose their own remote - one they know that will be compatible with their magic audio rocks wrapped around their power cords. ;-)...
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    Fostex HP-A7 Amp/DAC

    Does anyone have any information about the Fostex Hp-A7? I posted a truncated version of this in the source forum because it also contains a DAC, but it has an amp, which is why I post this more elaborate version here. " FOSTEX New Headphone Amplifier 32bit DAC HP-A7 HP-A7 has...
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    Fostex HP-A7 AMP/DAC

    Does anyone have any experience with the Fostex HP-A7 or comments/opinions based off its spects? http://www.headfonia.com/news/fostex...a3-32bit-dacs/
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    rs1i, d7000, or stax 3030iisystem

    iponderous: yeah, i question my ears sometimes... all the reviews raved over them. perhaps someone took out the drivers and snuck some ipod earbuds behind the screens... i'd like to listen to them again in an ideal environment. I'm glad your leap of faith came with positive results! Maybe there...
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