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Devialet d-premier as headphone amp / system ?
This amp had some impressive reviews. I heard it on Wilson speakers. Big advantages are: - ultra high end digital resolution, very revealing, excellent macro and micro dynamics, very impressive spacious resolution. - compact size, containing DAC/preamp / amp system - will be fitted...- BigEar
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- headphone-amplifiers dacs
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Best amp for the AKG701
I was thinking to setup a rig with a dynamic headset. From different reviews the AKG K701 seemed to be quite good so I ordered one. However, to get the best sound out of it, one should buy an amp with it. Any recommendations on what's a good match? I listen to classic rock, blues and some jazz.- BigEar
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- headphone-amplifiers heed-canamp akg-k701-studio-headphones
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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High End Interfacing PC to DAC
Hi, currently, I use my PC as audio source. The setup used is the following: PC, software foobar2000 Terratec DMX 6 fire Using a digital interlink, the digital out on the Terratec is connected to the digital in of my Benchmark DAC1, and from there to my STAX setup. This sounds great...- BigEar
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Egmont Reference
Hi All, I bit the bullit and ordered (helped by the large price-cut of the Egmont series from Rudistor www.rudistor.com ) the Egmont Reference for the ultimate Stax O2 experience. Thanks all for your advice. Best, Big-Ear- BigEar
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Which Stax Omega 2 amp to choose?
At the moment I listen to a Stax 007t amp with Mazda-Brimar tubes. Although the sound is at high level, there seem to be (much?) better amps at the market now. And indeed, I would like a better sound space and better dynamics. I have some budget limits, so directly buying a Rudistor...- BigEar
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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6s4 tube question for Stax amp
In some postings I found a reference to an advice from Mr. Gilmore to use 6s4 tubes (single triode) in a Stax amp instead of the dual 6FQ7's that are in now. My questions on this are: - this works only for the 007t amp? - is the powersupply of the 007t rated to drive these tubes as they...- BigEar
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Tuberolling SRM-007t
Recently I have bought a Stax 007t system. Reading in many mails on this forum how great the system can sound when using different tubes, I ordered 4 NOS Mazda/Brimar 6FQ7 tubes. I put these in the 007t amp and adjusted the voltages as described on several postings in this forum. However, for...- BigEar
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)