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Jupiter pre-production case to the left; final case to the right
Ultrasone and Sennheiser toe the smart line: leather cases, clean lines, respectable mass-market designs. FitEar cater to geeks looking for long-toothed products with great resale value. Jerry Harvey Audio push the boundaries of technology. Noble Audio are masters of extravagant design and itsy bitsy tooling.
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309$ for looks, comfort, and clear, fast audio. I have a feeling that when my review gets tossed up on Headfonia's servers, it will be glowing.
Meze Headphones - 99 Classics Gold
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Disclaimer: after just a few hours with a defective unit, I purchased a Mojo for myself. That unit had its own default and was exchanged for a pristine but used Mojo. Many thanks to e-Earphone for their patience.
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J-Dog (left); Noble Audio's Brannan "The Glove" Mason (right)
Before I publish this year’s hardware year-end ohmage, I’m going to tip my hat to a site, and a colleague, for whom, as a publisher, I have the utmost respect. That site is Digital Audio Review. That colleague is J-Dog, whom I am told, prefers to be called John, or when formality takes over, Big-D.
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Back in September, I shot Noble Audio's new flagship universal, the K10u. It was an ultra-light, jewel-like, and hollow non-working sample. It was carefully packed and pretty, ready for careful photography.
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The clock (speedometer?) has me stumped, but the valves, power supply tree base, and snug little room barely containing a Chevy Chase-approved Christmas tree, make comfy the audio geek vision of the holiday.
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At long last I published The Chosen One, my review of the Chord Mojo at Headfonia. Eyes aside, it is brilliant. It is powerful. It is stable. It is compact. I imagine that it is behind panic in the streets of Chord's competitors.
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Prior to reading this article, please check out Lachlan’s critique of 24-bit audio, in which he distills the important bits about 24-bits. Whether or not you read this article, and especially if cool-aid isn’t your thing, watch his video.
If you’re a metaphysicist, no amount of evidence will convince you of anything. You probably also believe that stair steps represent discrete sampled signals. This Xiph video may help disabuse of that belief. If it does not, remember: your god or spirit guide, or whatever, tells you to forgive.
After brushing a few mistakes from my LinnenberG Maestro amp review, I hopped on over to LinnenberG -and discovered that I missed a big announcement: Vivace 2 DAC is out. As you know, Vivace is my favourite listening DAC. Yes, Hilo-be-damned.
Subject: ALO Rx IEM amplifier
ohmage: RMAA: ALO Audio Rx 24-bit
f your ALO Rx's gain is a bit too aggressive, contact ALO. They'll tailor it to your sensitive earphones. Or, if you need more gain, they'll do the same thing in reverse. And, as always, they've got a 30-day money back guarantee just in case.
Tsukuba, Japan