audiophile

Asus Xonar Essence STX sound card Price: $old High-end "audiophile" sound card with PCI-E x1 connector. Has swappable op-amps with built-in headphone amp (with selectable gain in software), RCA out, and optical out (requires an adapter I unfortunately no longer have). The card works and...

KEF Q150 Bookshelf Speaker Pair are $299 from KEF direct. https://www.kefdirect.com/specials/kef-specials/q150-bookshelf-speaker.html This is cheaper than Amazon which has them for $334.09. https://www.amazon.com/KEF-Q150-Bookshelf-Speakers-Black-x/dp/B071P6KQZX?th=1 Supposed to be really...

I have a near mint PS Audio Nuwave DSD DAC for sale. The top has a small minor scuff but otherwise it is in perfect working condition and appearance. I am the second owner, with the original owner having purchased the unit in September of 2018. The DAC will come in the original box and...

HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company Inc., has revealed its new Cloud Orbit gaming headsets that use the same Audeze 100mm planar magnetic drivers from the $399 Audeze Mobius gaming headset. The HyperX collaboration with Audeze incorporates a pop filter to create a better...

It's back. Great deal on a great pair of headphones. Link

Audiophiles have been rolling (replacing) op-amps in their DAC units for years. In the computer audio world, high end sound card units from Creative and Asus have had replaceable op-amps in years past and their owners swear by the increased audio fidelity from changing them out. Audio Science...

Great pair of planar headphones for a great price Link

Monolith M1060 Planar Headphones are $249. https://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=16050 Monolith M560 Planar Headphones are $149. https://www.monoprice.com/product?c_id=120&cp_id=12001&cs_id=1082707&p_id=16051&seq=1&format=2 Link to the rest of the sale...

What would be the best and most economical way to drive my audiophile-grade headphones on the Xbox One and Xbox 360 console for a novice? Most 'gaming' headsets seem so underwhelming in performance and any that have a mix amp or base station typically have a few presets on the EQ which is why I...

https://www.massdrop.com/buy/massdrop-x-hifiman-he-350

Just ordered the Modi2 uber to go with my Asgard. Debating whether or not to hang onto my Essence STX. Thoughts on this?

Pretty good deal if you don't mind waiting til August for the cans. Special order only for Massdrop. Massdrop: Bringing Enthusiasts Together

I have these headphones in green color (BNIB) and I will let them go for $130 shipped. I prefer Google Wallet, but will also accept Paypal. http://www.amazon.com/AKG-Q701Premium-Reference-Headphones-Signature/dp/B004444O46/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1458677250&sr=8-3&keywords=akg+q701...