Back in 2007, the foam pads on my headphones, which I'd had for ~15 years, had gone flat. So after being overwhelmed by the electronics stores here in Japan, I headed over to Head-Fi.org to find out what I should buy. Now after 7+ years, numerous headphones and a lot of audio gear, join me in checking out some of the headphones, IEMs and other personal audio gear available, as well as the headphone scene in Japan.
First up in my series of three videos about all-in-one headphone amp/pre-amp and DAC units. The Audio-gd NFB-10ES2 is their mid-range unit which has been updated with better USB technology and a di...
The third video in my series about three DACs is about the Canadian Resonessence Invicta. Made by a couple of guys who used to work for ESS Technology (who make the ES9018 DAC inside) it is expensi...