6.9Score Smint Amp Review Headfonics Portable Amps & DACs January 3, 2012 2Introducing a one of a kind amp: The Smint Amp! The Smint Amp is made from Miu Audio”s DIY Kit....
Kenjam 2 National Headphone Forum Annual Meet Marcus Features January 1, 2012 0Kenjam is an interesting name is it not? I mean it’s not CanJam from our famous cousins in the US...
Hisoundaudio PAA-1 Pro – Warm enough for thorough satisfaction Headfonics IEM & Earphones December 23, 2011 10If you’re one of the people who have recently opened up a newly-purchased piece of portable electronic equipment, like, say,...
iBasso T5 – A Pocket Rocket? Marcus Portable Amps & DACs December 11, 2011 8I have been mightily impressed of late with the incoming small headphone amps such as the D-Zero, the FiiO E11...
7.8Score Nuforce Icon iDo Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs December 6, 2011 0I had mentioned previously when reviewing the amazing Cypher Labs Solo DAC that finally audiophilia was catching up to the...
8.5Reader's Score Hifiman HE-500 Review Headfonics Headphones November 27, 2011 20The HIFIMAN HE-500 is a high-end open-back planar magnetic headphone and slightly easier to drive compared to the HE6. It...
Beyerdynamic DT-48A – The ‘Audiometric’ Headphone Headfonics Headphones November 23, 2011 5Listening to the Beyerdynamic DT-48A today, I was reminded of a loudspeaker review I read recently in Stereophile magazine. The...
HifiMAN RE272–Fine Wine for the Ears Headfonics IEM & Earphones November 19, 2011 5I’ll just get this out of the way now. I want a pair of these. Never have I ever heard...
HiFiMAN HM-101 – Simplicity comes in a little black box Headfonics Portable Amps & DACs November 15, 2011 2In a world filled with ebony boxes churning out tunes in all sorts of forms and fashion, very few are...
Burson HA160D – The final say in headphone amps? Headfonics Amplifiers November 14, 2011 13Amplifiers are kind of grey area in the headphone world. They’re obviously necessary, since headphones need sufficient power to truly...
8.3Reader's Score Hifiman HE5 Review Marcus Headphones November 13, 2011 5The Hifiman HE5 is the company’s debut full-sized or circumaural open-back planar headphones. It was originally priced at around $600....
7.6Score Superlux HA3D Review Marcus Amplifiers November 1, 2011 4The Superlux HA3D is a robust transportable headphone amplifier with balanced input and multiple outputs and battery capable. It is...
FiiO E10 review – A lot of boxes have been ticked! Donunus Portable Amps & DACs October 27, 2011 52Well, well, well what do we have here? A cute little thing with a volume knob, a 3.5mm headhone jack,...
Grado PS-500 – The PS series gets affordable, but is it any good? Headfonics Headphones October 25, 2011 18I have several headphones besides the PS-500, and I’ve reviewed some of them, so I should find it easy to...
AKG K3003 – Is this the best universal IEM in the world? Marcus IEM & Earphones October 22, 2011 49When one uses the term ‘best’ it a pretty strong statement and in the world of snake oil producing audiophilia...
7.4Reader's Score FiiO E6 Review Headfonics Portable Amps & DACs October 2, 2011 19The FiiO E6 is a complete revision of the original E5 entry-level portable amplifier featuring digital volume control and up...
The iBasso D-Zero: think small, real small… Marcus Portable Amps & DACs September 24, 2011 20So when I picked up the D-Zero, I thought the one thing – size! It is an amp and a...
7.5Score FiiO D3 DAC Review Donunus DAC September 19, 2011 37The FiiO D3 is a compact budget single-ended DAC coaxial/optical to analog sound signal converter targeted to HiFi users. It...
Hifiman HE300 – Hifiman Goes Dynamic! Marcus Dynamic Driver September 18, 2011 9Hifiman have come a long way from their initial foray into headphones. The initial HE-5 wood edition is still one...
Cypher Labs AlgoRhythm Solo – A “CLAS” Revolution? Marcus Portable Amps & DACs September 10, 2011 16The debate on the ipod/touch/phone audio quality is endless. Whether it’s the format from mp3 to alac to the model...