My Magni3 responds very well to the Loki (I use it to bring out the mid-frequencies on my Sennheisers. Its tone control's restricted to 4 channels. That's a bit beyond my understanding - I picked up an electronic toy from Schiit Audio, their Loki Mini. I think your question about EQ means the units' response to equalization, right? So, you're either doing that with software or a dedicated analog 'tone control' of some kind. for its aesthetics, and its incredible volume knob (mind you, constant humidity MIGHT corrode its big potentiometer ). If I had to buy I another one, I'd select The Element. I'm intrigued by the products by JDS Labs. it provides plenty of oomph to any headphone I throw at it. speaker tend to have a smaller opening and are more suited to small ears than ZMF pads as they achieve a better seal thus bass and soudstage.Ĭlick to expand.The rumour mill has it that the Mayflower gear's "neutral". Material does not matter as much as size of the inner opening and Alpha pads by Mr. The modded T20 is more refined and has more kick to the kick drum and base in general.īear in mind that everything I say I did try repeatedly but and this is a big but, I am always using ZMF pads. The difference is the T60 romantic wood timbre to the sound, louder and hotter treble and more aggressive mids. There will be enough material left for you to fine tune the mod to your taste. The sound is different from the T60 but equally good. Since you are in the UK you have two optionsġ) risk on a T60 that you may return if it has the base problemĢ) Better yet get the T20 at half price in the UK and the Mayflower Mod kit from the US for 30$ and perform the mod exactly as shown in the YouTube video that Sandy and Tyler made on how to perform it, The result is exceptionally good (basically ZMF mod on Blackwood). In My Own Opinion and my friends Music Professors, Musicians and Record label producers that have blind tested them against the sets I owned in my profile. The key word being Music-Phile and not Audio-Phile. Or instead of PC or MAC a Walkman ZX300 and no need for the ifiUSB NANO. (100$)Ĥ4KHZ Waves or Flacs can be converted to DSD by JRiver and rendered by the Hires DAC of the Ifi MIcro DSD (450$). IF state of the art software is used the Fostex will Kill most all 2000$ headphone sets.Ĥ) Sonarworks Reference 4 SystemWwide. To Nirvana if an ifiUSB NANO (200$) is used to filter out the noise from the hardware and software from the PC or MAC coming though the USB cable. The ifi Micro IDSD will deliver approximately 2 Watts into 50 Ohms and 4 Watts into 25 Ohms and thus will drive two Fostex RP sets The average or RMS values are typically 30 db lower) in rock concerts where there is lots of background noise, peaks approach 140 dbĪirplane take offs are 130+ db continuous (RMS). Music is 90db and background Hall noise is 30db for a total of 120 db in classical music concerts (these are momentary 5msec peaks I have taken it out repeatedly to 5 Watts. In addition Fostex states that it will easily handle 3 Watt. Per Fostex it will do 93db/milliWatt therefore 103 per 10 mW, 113 per 100mW and 123 per 1 Watt and almost 128 per 3 Watts.
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