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New headphone amplifier from Bryston
Dear all, Some of you may have heard of Bryston, the well-known maker of audio equipment for both the Consumer and Professional market. Quite a number of its current line of products have received critical acclaim and these include the BCD-1 CD player, the BDA-1 D/A converter, the...- Hardertaskthinking
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Schiit Mjolnir vs Bryston BHA-1 (and Schiit Gungnir vs Bifrost)
I'm pressed for time these days, so this will be brief compared to my previous review (Mid-fi shootout), my apologies. Here we have a pair of solid state balanced amplifiers, the first entry in the headphone space for the speaker amp stalwart Bryston and the latest in a string of hits from...- Maxvla
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- bryston-bha-1-balanced-headphone-amplifier schiit-gungnir
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Auralic Taurus or Bryston BHA-1
Which of these two amps do you think is better? Looking for audeze lcd 2 rev.2 amplifier and not know which of the two you choose.- mbllbm
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- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Should I Upgrade?
Hi all, I'm thinking of upgrading my DAC. I'm currently running Twonky through Oppo BDP-95. I'm thinking I can do better than this as a source and I have the itch to upgrade. Amp is Bryston BHA-1. Headphones are LCD-2, HD800 and PS 1000. I'm considering Perfectwave DAC II and would even...- zimzim2001
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Recommendations for USB cables!
Just got a TEAC A H01 DAC + Amp and now using a HP printer cable which i think sounds really crap. I scrolled some post regarding this topic and found out it dosen't worth spending loads of money in a usb cable. i have around $60 budget and basically Im finding a cable which can give me...- shaunccxr
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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AudioMinor Impressions Thread
After I bought my dream setup of Audeze LCD-3 and Bryston BHA-1 I searched for a new cable for my Audeze. After I started a search over google I coincidentally found an ebay Shop AudioMinor (http://stores.ebay.com/AudioMinor). AudioMinor making different cables for years and offer cables for...- Arminius
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Phones imparting the least individual signature, read neutral sounding!
Ok so I’ve had my Bryston BHA-1 all of 3 weeks and resurrected my life as a semi-serious head-fier after a hiatus of 5 years or so. Spending hours with my past collection of phones; those being the AKG K501s, AKG701s (balanced), Senn HD 580s (600 grills w/ nylon mesh mod, balanced) and Grado...- Rob80b
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Is it safe to turn the amp volume to full?
and let the dac control the volume? my mdac has a remote and I can get a more precise volume doing it this way. will it damage the amp though?- Flognuts
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Head Fi's Favourite Amp for the Audeze LCD 2: $1000-$2000 [POLL]
Votes for Other Amps - KSA5 clone: 1 ----------------------------- I thought it would be fun/informative to see which amps are the most loved among the Head Fi community for driving the Audeze LCD 2. The winning amp should sound great with the LCD 2 and also have a large following...- PTom
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What's the best amp for HD800
I am considering liquid glass woo audio WA5 RSA darkstar. Or other under $4000 options? Does anyone own one or more of above amps?- harry170183
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The Bryston BHA-1 Headphone amp at TTVJ!
HI All, We are very pleased to announce the addition of the Bryston BHA-1 headphone amp to the TTVJ lineup. capable of both single ended and balanced operation, the BHA-1 is one fine headphone amp. Get your preorder in today! $1295 Sleek looking, with the fine sound of...- Todd
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*NEW* Bryston BHA-1 Balanced Headphone Amplifier $1295 - PREORDER Now...Free Shipping!!!
*NEW* Bryston BHA-1 Balanced Headphone Amplifier - $1295 FREE Shipping - U.S. Sales ONLY We are pleased to announce we are now a Dealer for Bryston Headphone Amplifiers. It is capable of both single ended and balanced operation. We think its a PHENOMENAL...- MoonAudio
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*NEW* Bryston BHA-1 Balanced Headphone Amplifier $1295 - PREORDER Now...Free Shipping!!!
*NEW* Bryston BHA-1 Balanced Headphone Amplifier - $1295 FREE Shipping - U.S. Sales ONLY We are pleased to announce we are now a Dealer for Bryston Headphone Amplifiers. It is capable of both single ended and balanced operation. We think its a PHENOMENAL...- MoonAudio
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Need headphone amp capable of driving 50 Ω earbuds at up to 5 V rms / 20 V peak (1% duty cycle)
I'm looking for a headphone amp capable of driving 50 Ω earbuds at up to 5 V rms / 20 V peak (1% duty cycle). Any recommendations would be terrific. It doesn't need to incredibly high fidelity—I'm aiming for the low hundreds of $, if possible. Thanks for reading!- Rogare
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please help me decide on new amp (and maybe dac) for my new LCD3's
I recently purchased a pair of Audez'e LCD3 phones, and wow, they are really that good. I need to upgrade my hardware to let these phones give me their full potential. Right now I am considering the following equipment, but am open to suggestions from those with experience with their suggestion...- stingers96
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how does the bryston bh1a preamp work with powered speakers?
I at present have a pair of emotiva stealth 8 powered monitors that I am using with an audio research Ls1 mk II preamp that has single ended inputs and balanced outputs that go to the powered stealth 8 monitors. I am thinking about the bryston bha-1 headphone amp/preamp. I like the option of...- buson160man
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Considering the STAX SRS2170 basic system... how it compares to dynamic headphones flagships or ex-flagships like HD-650/800, T1, LCD2/3 and Hifiman?
Hi All! This is my very first post at Head-Fi even though I have been lurking at this forum for the past 3 years.... Anyways! I will be traveling to the Hokkaido province of Japan in two weeks and I am seriously considering getting the STAX SRS-2170 as my first entry into electro static...- Head-Fi Momo
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HD800 + $1,000-$2,500 Amp = Sonic Bliss?
Hi, I had an earlier post last week where I was asking about tube amps for an HD800. But I have been thinking a bit more broadly about it and considering also solid state or hybrid amplifiers as well. The thought for a tube amp was because so many experienced HD800 users preferred them, and...- iim7V7IM7
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San Diego Head-Fi Meet: Saturday, November 3rd, 2012
***Update*** Date has been changed to Saturday, November 3rd, 2012. Sorry about that. OK, here it is, finally! ***Update*** I have confirmed a location and time for the meeting: The meet will be from 11:00am until 4:30pm on Saturday, November 3rd. The meet will be held...- darinf
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have to pick one to sell! V200 or Auditor ( to make room for BHA1)
I am planning to pick up my BHA1 amp next week, but i am having some difficult to pick which one of my old amp to sell. Can i get some advise on which one to keep ? currently have three headphones, T1 ,HD800 and PS-1000- furyagain
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- bryston-bha-1-balanced-headphone-amplifier violectric-hpa-v200 spl-auditor
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Dedicated headphone amps vs. integrated AV receivers - Output impedance and what is the biggest difference I should be able to hear?
I have a pair of Audio Technica's W3000ANV which are rated at 40 ohms impedance. I've listened to them paired with an Objective 2, a Schitt Lyr, Burson 160, and a Bryston BHA-1. The two DACs I've used are the ODAC and the HRT iStreamer. Source is all 256kbps iTunes music. I've read about...- MLee
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W3000anv amp recommendation?
Hello everyone , this is my first thread here, i get a chance to acquire this lovely headphone at a good price from my friend ,huge improvement from my old pairs. However, i realized that i should upgrade my system and get a proper headphones amp/dac to go with this headphones. Any...- manatworks
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Transparent High Performance Powerlink for Grado PS1000 system?
I am thinking about slapping high performance powerlinks on my source (Ayre QB-9) and headphone amp (Bryston BHA-1). The phones are Grado PS1000s, very very revealing. Have any of you guys tried the high performance power link?- BlackstoneJD
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- bryston-bha-1-balanced-headphone-amplifier grado-ps1000-headphones
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Need some advise on which two amp to keep, between v200,auditor and bha1
Hello I need some help on building my setup Currently I have two amps V200 and auditor. I like them both and use them with my ref5 dac from audio gd Headphones are, T1,hd800,hd700,ps1000 Everything works nicely, until I read some review of the Bryston bha1 amp Which make me thinking, I am...- furyagain
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- bryston-bha-1-balanced-headphone-amplifier headphone-amplifiers violectric-hpa-v200 spl-auditor
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iPhone App to manage portable hard drive? Other options?
I am about to go on a cruise and want to bring along my AKG 701s and music. I have an RSA Predator. I have an iPhone. I have a docking harness to output digitally from the iPhone to the Predator. And I have a ton of my music already ripped lossless to a portable hard drive, a Hitachi Slim Line...- FSonicSmith
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