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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    Thinking of downsizing my component stack since it's not getting much use any more, and I'll be moving soon and would like to start cleaning house...
    Post by: LepakVT, Jun 30, 2018 in forum: Advice Threads
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    Schiit Eitr Preview Thread

    To fund other hobbies, I've been thinking about downsizing my stack and selling my Yggdrasil and getting a less expensive DAC. My current listening is...
    Post by: LepakVT, Jul 17, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    ZMF EIKON & ZMF ATTICUS

    D'oh. After dropping a good chunk of change and waiting 3 months, I received my Atticus today only to find a 1mm x 1mm chip of black-coated...
    Post by: LepakVT, Jul 5, 2017 in forum: Headphones
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    Mr. Speakers AEON

    A closed counterpart for the 650 is exactly what I've been looking for recently. Really appreciate your impressions! Very tempted to pull the...
    Post by: LepakVT, Feb 2, 2017 in forum: Headphones
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    New Audioquest Nightowl / Nighthawk Carbon

    @Ryanr1987 Are you sticking with the original NH and original pads? Or are will you do any pad rolling?
    Post by: LepakVT, Dec 30, 2016 in forum: Headphones
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    Mr. Speakers ETHER Flow Headphone(?) Upgrade(?)

    Agreed, something just seems odd to me. But hey, Dan can now tweet and announce the C Flow is on the WOF...
    Post by: LepakVT, Dec 16, 2016 in forum: Headphones
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    Mr. Speakers ETHER Flow Headphone(?) Upgrade(?)

    Interesting update ... the Ether C Flow makes Tyll's Wall of Fame after all...
    Post by: LepakVT, Dec 16, 2016 in forum: Headphones
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    OFFICIAL: Massdrop Sennheiser HD6XX

    I wonder how many (or if any) of these orders are duplicates from frustrated people clicking order a bunch
    Post by: LepakVT, Nov 8, 2016 in forum: Headphones
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    ZMF EIKON & ZMF ATTICUS

    Hm, I think I'll avoid the temptation to preorder the Eikon and stick with my HD650. Maybe I'll change my mind once production units get shipped...
    Post by: LepakVT, Nov 4, 2016 in forum: Headphones
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    OFFICIAL: Massdrop Sennheiser HD6XX

    So a new paint job and a shorter cable with 1/8" termination at $199? Good for interested newcomers who don't have one yet, yawn for everyone else.
    Post by: LepakVT, Nov 3, 2016 in forum: Headphones
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    Does anyone else's Damplifier Pro smell really bad? The materials in the Second Skin Audio sampler box smelled, and now that I've modded my HD650,...
    Post by: LepakVT, Oct 14, 2016 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    Just completed the installation of damplifier pro on my baffles thanks to help of this thread! Time to take her for a test drive. Yggdrasil and...
    Post by: LepakVT, Oct 12, 2016 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    NOT: Theory on the new Schiit

    I ended up ordering the Yggdrasil (and Jot) yesterday. And with Schiit's 2-channel announcement, I'll eventually get a Freya, Vidars, and probably some...
    Post by: LepakVT, Oct 7, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Jotunheim impressions

    I ordered an Yggdrasil and Jotunheim earlier today to pair up with my HD650. Can't wait to get the new Schiit in and warmed up and burned in!
    Post by: LepakVT, Oct 6, 2016 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    NOT: Theory on the new Schiit

    Well I almost ordered the Yggdrasil today, but I suppose I should wait a few more days until after RMAF and see what happens there (if anything).
    Post by: LepakVT, Oct 5, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers