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…
April, 2010
Preview: AMB Labs Gamma 2
Brian has been parading this DAC, looking for a challenger. Looks pretty serious, although I think it would’ve been prettier if the enclosure is…
ESI Dr. DAC Nano: Entry Level 24/96
The Dr. DAC Nano is a simple DAC that takes USB input and outputs a maximum of 24/96 output either in analog (through a…
Audio Technica AD700 Review
The Audio Technica AD700 is a very popular headphone that is widely considered to be among the best-sounding headphones under $100. I have listened…
Nuforce uDAC (and comparisons)
The Nuforce uDAC is probably one of the most successful entry level DAC that the audio world has ever seen. Stores consistently run out…
Windows & Mac Set-up Guide
Wavelength Audio, makers of high end DAC units have a fairly good step-by-step guide for setting up your PC or Mac for optimum audio…
HQPlayer Audio Player for Windows
I haven’t really tried this since I use Mac, but for all you windows user out there, the HQPlayer comes equipped with audiophile-friendly features,…
Styleaudio Carat UD-1 (Audinst HUD-MX1 and Ibasso D10 Comparison)
The Styleaudio Carat UD-1 is an entry level USB DAC from Styleaudio. A quick search revealed that Open Audio in Korea has it listed…
Sennheiser PX100-II vs PX100
In this article we review the Sennheiser PX 100. Sennheiser PX100 is quite possibly the most successful portable headphones that Sennheiser has ever put…
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…
AIAIAI Tracks Headphone
Okay, what’s a designer headphone doing in a headphone enthusiast website? As I’ve mentioned in the blogs previously, I’ve been playing around with entry…
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…
Audinst HUD-MX1
Here is a great entry level DAC from a relatively young Korean company called Audinst. DAC techonology has been improving so much, and now…
Doobooloo’s Portable Balanced Amp
Doobooloo designed and built his balanced portable Doobooloo amp way back in 2008. The thread is dated November 1st, 2008, much earlier than Ray…
The Search for the Best Portable Cans
There are times when I think that an IEM, universal or custom, isolates too much. What I mean is that sometimes I still want…
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