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- MHDT Labs Pagoda Review Welcome back guest reviewer @s1rrah! His reviews of the outstanding MHDT Labs R-2R NOS Tube DACs are excellent and thorough. Enjoy this comprehensive review of the venerated MHDT Labs Pagoda. MHDT Labs Pagoda: A Review and Comparison Intro ——————————————————————————————————— I’ve used MHDT Laboratories DACs for quite some time. Having spent a great amount of time exploring the DAC landscape so many ...
- MHDT Labs Stockholm v2 Review Welcome guest reviewer @s1rrah! His reviews of the outstanding MHDT Labs R-2R NOS Tube DACs are excellent and thorough. Enjoy this comprehensive review of the venerated MHDT Labs Stockholm 2. MHDT Labs Stockholm v2 : A Review Before I even get in to this … let me just say that I’ve already done a review of the originally ...
- Linum BaX IEM Cable Review Aftermarket cables for IEMs and headphones have become increasingly popular over the past few years. Most seem to be either poor quality or extremely expensive. I got my hands on a Linum BaX cable with MMCX connectors. It’s reasonably priced and well-regarded, so I had to try the cable out for myself. First, let’s take a quick look ...
- Bass Test Tracks I’m often asked what songs I use to test bass in order to decide they are basshead-approved. I finally decided to stop typing long replies with a list of songs and instead to create a playlist. Want to test the bass potential of your headphones, speakers, or car? Give these tracks a listen. Basshead.Club – Bass Test ...
- Emotiva Big Ego Review If I talk about a USA audio company that does creates excellent bang-for-the-buck products, are you thinking about Emotiva? You should be. Emotiva has long been well-regarded in the home theater scene, even producing speakers to a quality level that big wigs at the other USA-based audio company you were probably thinking of (rhymes with $%#&) that makes ...
- Aurisonics Kicker Review The long-awaited Aurisonics Bravo series is here. Did they learn from their mistakes and successes of previous generations? Aurisonics Kicker Description Extreme bass, no mud. Hear the bass come to life with every detail, texture, and nuance growling through the Kicker. In the Box: Deluxe carrying case, SureSeal™ tips, cleaning tool, Kicker, cable 3D printed, Digital Hybrid Technology (DHT™) ...
- Taction Kannon Prototype Review I was recently contacted by a startup called Taction Technology about headphone technology they’ve been working on. They claimed to have tech that would enhance music listening, movie watching, virtual reality, and gaming. They boasted that it could be a game changer for bassheads and those who appreciate the tactile sensation that bass in the real ...
- Brainwavz Kidwavz KV100 Review As a headphone enthusiast and parent, my toddler has taken quite an interest in listening to music. He loves throwing on headphones and listening to his favorite playlist. One thing that I’m always worried about is volume. He likes knobs and mashing buttons, risking his currently-perfect hearing in the process if he happens to turn the ...
- Garage1217 Project Polaris Review A gorgeous, versatile, powerful amplifier at a great price manufactured in the USA. Is the Project Polaris worth taking up a few inches of your desktop? Spoiler Alert: Heck yes it is! Garage1217 Project Polaris In the Box Project Polaris (Assembled) or DIY Kit Power Supply 5 Year Warranty Note that the case in the picture doesn’t come with the Polaris; it’s a ...
- Headstage Arrow 5TX (Enhanced Bass Boost) Review Comments across the tiny Hi-Fi corner of the internet might lead one to believe that Headstage amps are a mere myth. An ultra-thin amplifier of high quality and a plethora of features created by an eccentric genius. Delays, periods of silence during development, and confusion abound. But it’s here now. Was it worth the wait? Headstage ...