Home. Not pictured is the Centrance DacPort LX jammed into that entertainment cabinet, with 2011 Mac Mini as source.


Away from home. Also Beyer DT1350(not pictured) when out and about.

This post has been edited by stringfellow: Apr 16 2012, 10:23 AM

More recent purchases:



Audez'e LCD-2, with both the traveler case and the wood case. Free wood headphone stand from Jaben. Benchmark DAC1 USB for home DAC.

Previous Centrance DACPort LX relegated to portable use. Previous Denon AH-D2000 headphones used for use when traveling at work, now relegated to [WTS] status. Using the LCD-2 with the traveler case in its place.

Recent additions:


AKG-K550 Reference Class Closed Back Headphones.




4 layer sandwich instead of previous 3. ALO The Continental V2 Vacuum Tube Portable Amplifier and ALO RX MK3-B Solid State Balanced Portable Amplifier.



Woo Audio WA2 Tube Amplifier. Plus how they fit in the listening area.

It's like when you saw love at first sight on vacation, and you're forced to leave for home while you're still thinking about it. Sigh.....

Congratulations! How do you like the amp!!?

This post has been edited by stringfellow: Jun 9 2012, 08:49 PM

Wait that's a Lovely Cube amp, is it? I mistook it for Burson. Looks almost the same at first glance.

Previous setup on left. New setup right.

Previous setup: 160GB iPod Classic, Fostex HP-P1, ALO Continental V2, ALO RX MK-B. All interconnects are ALO's. Headphones used with this: Beyer T1, Audez'e LCD2, AKG K550.







Current setup: Astell & Kern AK120 192GB, ALO The International. Running balanced via Whiplash TWAG V3 to the International. Headphones: Audez'e LCD2, V-Moda V80 True Blood Edition, Beyer DT1350, Sennheiser Momentum.

This post has been edited by stringfellow: Aug 9 2013, 07:57 PM

I should've gone balanced earlier if I knew it's gonna be this good. Damn!