Recent content by Philhorn

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    M-Dac power partner

    Hi Al ears, Thanks for the really helpful advice. I'll contact Audiolab as you suggest. Cheers
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    M-Dac power partner

    Hi Al ears, I was always under the impression that you could run a DAC (like a pre amp) through a power amp since a intergrated amp are the two componants in a single box. Am I wrong on this?
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    M-Dac power partner

    Hi I've got an Audiolab M-DAC with which I play cd's and flac files using Senni's HD700's. The sound's great but I would like to unchain myself from the headphones so a power amp and speakers are next on the list. In a perfect world I would have brought the DAC-V1 from Naim since I've always...
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    System Building

    Hi Guys, I've recently purchased some Senn HD700's and a Audiolab M-DAC. The combo is sounding better and better everyday so I'm pretty delighted with it. The next piece of the puzzle is the new Cambridge Audio CXC transport to hook-up to the DAC and release my CD collection on it. My tastes...
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    Headphone based system

    Thanks for your reply. I'm fairly clear about the HD650's so my question was really more directed towards matching then to the h/p amp and source. The 650's detractor's talk of roll-off and a 'vailed' sound so would it be wise to stear clear of a valve amp? Would, say the Audiolab M-DAC be a...
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    Headphone based system

    Hi, I've been doing quite a lot of research into forming a headphone based system. I live outside of the UK at the moment but will be returning at some point, it would be therefore prefereable to go for sound quality while retaining the portability that this type of system would offer over a...