Welcome to the unboxing of the brand new NF Audio NA1 single dynamic IEM. These monitors sell for ~169 USD excl. tax, and as of…Read More
Unboxing: NF Audio NA1
News: Updated RME ADI-2 DAC (November 2019)
The RME ADI-2 DAC has received a silent refresh. The name remains the same. Internally, the chip by Asahi Kasei Microdevices has been updated from…Read More
Flavor of the Month: AZLA Horizon
May I present you my flavor of the month for October/ November? The rare to find AZLA Horizon secured the spot this time around and…Read More
Measuring Custom IEMs
As you might have noticed, I too like to measure my IEMs and study their frequency response. Though it doesn’t tell the whole story, there…Read More
Introducing My New 64 Audio A18t
As (kind of) announced, here they are: my new 64 Audio A18 Tzar Custom In-Ears. Top of the line. Summit-Fi. Ultra High-End. Etc. 18 freaking…Read More
Souvenirs from Japan
I am back from my holiday and I have at least a little audio content for my blog. I visited relatives in Tianjin, China, and…Read More
HD Music: What Does It Mean?
This post is meant as an introduction to HD audio and will explain the fundamentals of hearing and audio data. We live in a fast-paced…Read More
Unboxing: Lypertek TEVI
Here are some unboxing impressions of the new True Wireless Stereo headset by Lypertek. The TEVI are an impressive and feature-rich new pair of Bluetooth…Read More
Chi-Fi Listening Session
My friend of CHi-FIEAR came to visit yesterday and we had some fun trying out different IEMs in a listening session. BTW, you can find…Read More
Frequency Response: Campfire Solaris
For measurements, I am using the same in-ear coupler as my friend on Headflux.de, the IEC 60318-4. I am posting raw measurements, which means I…Read More
Flavor of the Month: Oriveti OH500
The Oriveti OH500 is my new flavor of the month. It is fresh and shakes up the absurd pricing for high-end gear. The OH500 are…Read More
Frequency Response: 64 Audio U12t, U18t and Fourté Noir
For measurements, I am using the same in-ear coupler as my friend on Headflux.de, the IEC 60318-4. I am posting raw measurements, which means I…Read More
Underrated: The SoundMAGIC Vento P55 V3
I do have discounted access to SoundMAGIC products, but regardless of what I paid, I think the Vento P55 V3 is an amazingly competitive headphone…Read More
64 Audio tia Fourté Noir vs U12t and U18t
Dynamic Bass vs BA The limited edition of the tia Fourté is the company’s current flagship. So of course I have to find out how…Read More
64 Audio Flagship Battle: U12t vs U18t
I currently have the chance to obtain a greatly discounted customized monitor from the genius manufacturers at 64 Audio in Vancouver, WA. Even though the…Read More
Welcome
Welcome to my blog: thoughts and impressions of an IEM addict. I have dedicated myself to critical headphone listening – and especially in-ear monitoring –…Read More