NiceHCK Lofty Beryllium IEM Review – If It Ain’t Stiff…
Iems with Beryllium drivers have been a novelty for some time…and they are expensive…
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iSilencer+ And JitterBug FMJ Review/Comparison – Silence Of The Jitterbug
Both devices work as intended…
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Shanling ME80 Review – Double-Edged Sword
The Shanling ME80 is a single-dynamic-driver earphone with a satisfying punchy bass, well extended treble, and good technicalities that will polarize listeners over its very spicy midrange.
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Hidizs S9 PRO Balanced And Single-Ended Mini HiFi DAC & Amp Review – Power Hour
The $109 Hidizs S9 Pro is a very powerful, linear, and good sounding portable headphone DAC & amp that features single-ended and balanced circuits.
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HELM DB12 AAAMP Portable Headphone Amplifier Review – The Sky’s Your Limit
The Helm DB12 is a powerful portable, battery-operated inline headphone amplifier that serves the sole purpose of adding 12 dB of linear gain to your audio signal…
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Meze RAI Solo Review – Touch Of Class
The Meze RAi Solo is a classy, well designed, well built, nimble single-dynamic driver earphone that offers great imaging with a focus on midrange reproduction.
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Cage Match: JVC HA-FDX1 vs. Sennheiser IE 400 PRO
A fierce fight between two top single dynamic-drivers models: the JVC HA-FDX1, defender the title from Japan and the challenger Sennheiser IE 400 PRO from Germany. Will there be a clear winner?
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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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Shanling UA2 Portable USB DAC/Amp Review – Crazy For You
The $85 Shanling UA2 is a $200 dongle with a thinner midrange. Probably hard to beat in its class.
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Moondrop x Crinacle Blessing2:Dusk Review (1) – Big Heart Of Glass
The Moondrop x crinacle Blessing2:Dusk is a well-tuned, well-resolving earphone that is probably leading in its class.
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Moondrop Aria Review (1) – The Super Stars We Are
The Moondrop Aria is a “substantial sidegrade up” from the “slower” Starfield at a lower price.
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SMABAT X1 Review II – Bat Out Of Hell
The Smabat X1 is dual dynamic-driver earphone with tuning switches.
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Moondrop Illumination Review – Good And Bad…But Not Ugly
The Moondrop Illumination is a warm-bright single-dynamic-driver earphone that will please the purist but it can be aggressive sounding for many at higher volumes.
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