EarMen (By Auris) TR-Amp DAC + Pre-Amp + Headphone Amp Review – Work Horse
I have used the TR-amp for several months…which is obviously a good sign…
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Khadas Tone2 Pro Review – Impossible Is Nothing
The Kadhas Tone2 Pro integrated dac-amp is not only a “Jack of all trades”, it is also a master of many. It incorporates a lot interesting concepts and innovations – and it works by itself or in combination with essentially anything.
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NICEHCK 4N Litz OCC Copper Earphone Cable Review – Another Brick In The Wall
The NICEHCK LitzOCC 4N Litz OCC Copper Earphone Cable Another budget cable that presumably works as well for you as it did for me. It is just another stone in the wall of anyone’s cable collection.
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Cables & Adapters
All our cable and adapter reviews.
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NiceHCK Litz 4N Pure Silver Cable Review – Well Well Well
The main characteristic of this $20 cable is its pure silver conductive material at a relatively low price. Pure silver may have – but not always – favourable sonic effects on certain earphones. It is therefore good to have a pure silver cable in the toolbox, along with pure copper, occ copper, and silver-plated copper.
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NiceHCK Blocc 5N UPOCC Copper Litz Cable Review – Die Form Folgt Der Funktion…
…is German and translates to “the shape should reflect the functionality”. It is an homage of the cable design to the Bauhaus school of design.
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Tweaking the KBEAR TRI I3 : Redefining The Grandioso
TRI I3 proves that a tri-brid earphone, when done right, can sound magnificent. Once tweaked, I3 owners will be able to ascent their beloved earphone to the next level.
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TRN-VX Modding: Antidote to the Venom
How to make the TRN-VX earphone sound great again!
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Driving Power-Hungry Dongles With DAPs/Android Devices and iPhone (E1DA Splitter and Apple Camera Adapter Review)
Difficult for iOS devices, easy for DAPs and Android phones.
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Helm Bolt DAC/Amp Review – Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This
The Helm Bolt is a very small and light MQA certified portable DAC/amp that excels in terms of its organic/natural reproduction…
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AudioQuest DragonFly Red USB DAC + Preamp + Headphone Amp Review – Still Lord Of The Flies?
Two main questions arise and will be addressed in this review. First, how do the DragonFlys Red and Cobalt compare? Second, is the 2016 DragonFly Red still current or have the competitors overtaken Gordon Rankin’s innovation?
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EarMen Eagle Review – Most Affordable Premium Sound
I would draw a line in the sand and claim that the Eagle is the lowest-priced dongle with true premium sound. This is, of course, subjective.
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A Simplified Personal Guide To Small Portable Headphone DAC/Amps ($100-300) v0.9
This writeup is foremost a small encyclopedia for my own comparison purposes and will always be work in progress. Feel free to bookmark it.
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