Pico Slim: First Impression
I almost gave up on the Pico Slim due to the seemingly never ending delays. Then, one day, the Pico Slim appeared. The box is surprisingly large, and the Pico Slim is surprisingly small. It's a beautiful looking amp, as [...more]
HeadAmp Pico & AMB Gamma2 (with other comparisons)
On one side of the ring is the long time favorite DAC from HeadAmp, the Pico DAC. On the other side of the ring is the latest DAC from AMB Labs, the Gamma2. When you put them side by side, [...more]
SR-404LE, SR-404 Signature, and SR-Lambda Pro
When I first started learning about Stax headphones, I was always confused on how people would talk of the different headphone models like the SR-202, SR-303, and SR-404 as "lambdas", while at the same time you have the SR-Lambda and [...more]
Preview: Stax SR-404LE, Headamp KGSS
Good things come to those who wait. The SR-404 Limited Edition headphones seem to be the second most desirable Stax model after the flagship Omega 2. Since the Omega 2 sells for over $2,000, while the SR-404LE sells for [...more]
The Naked Pico Slim
Justin just updated the enormous Pico Slim pre-order thread at Head-Fi with an internal snapshot of the amplifier.As we know, the Pico Slim is the successor the highly popular Pico line of portable amplifiers of HeadAmp. The Pico Slim's petite [...more]
HeadAmp Gilmore Lite
Say hello to one of the most well known entry level amplifiers in the industry. Most people will be shocked to find how small the Gilmore Lite really is. The shocker is when you realize that an amplifier this small [...more]
HeadAmp Pico
The Pico is a portable USB DAC/Amp that was released by HeadAmp at the end of 2008. It has a very small footprint making it the tiniest portable combo DAC/Amp among its competitors at the time of its release. Additionally, [...more]
A Quick Comparison: Audio-GD Compass vs Head-Amp Pico
Just for kicks, we decide to briefly compare the venerable portable DAC/Amp Pico against the newer but also equally impressive desktop all-in-one solution Audio-GD Compass. [...more]











