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Dunu Luna Earphones
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Dunu Luna Beryllium Driver Flagship In-Ear Headphones Synopsis

by Josh Noriega / June 7, 2020

Dunu’s new Luna high-end earphones have caught the attention of many demanding portable audiophiles. There aren’t many Beryllium-driven in-ear monitors, especially to this caliber. Here are the key, straightforward points.

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Shuoer Tape Headphones
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Shuoer Tape Hybrid In-Ear Headphones Synopsis – Budget Electrostats

by Josh Noriega / April 3, 2020

Chi-Fi is finding how to bring value into all our audiophile desires, and the Shuoer Tape earphone is that for the high-end world of electrostatic drivers. This synopsis breaks down the key takeaways.

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Sony IER-Z1R Earphones
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Sony IER-Z1R Flagship In-Ear Headphones Synopsis – How Sony does TOTL

by Josh Noriega / November 5, 2019

Most know Sony for its mainstream devices, but the company has long been a hard-hitter in the HiFi market, and it’s been long overdue for a current top-of-the-line earphone.

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Sennheiser IE800S Headphones
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Sennheiser IE 800 S Flagship Earphones Synopsis – Taming the beast

by Josh Noriega / October 25, 2019December 11, 2019

Like done to the HD 800, Sennheiser tweaked its flagship IE 800 earphone with a model “S” which might as well stand for “Sidegrade”. Are an aesthetics over-haul and evened frequency response enough to bring it to greatness? We break it down.

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Fiio M9 DAP
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Fiio M9 Compact HiFi Streaming Audio Player

by Josh Noriega / April 19, 2019April 26, 2019

Fiio’s new M9 HiFi player attempts a sweet-spot middle-ground between size and audio prowess, and upgrades the preceding M7 in a few notable ways. This synopsis lays out its key usability details.

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RHA CL2 Planar
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RHA CL2 Planar HiFi In-Ear Headphones Synopsis – Next Gen Driver Tech

by Josh Noriega / December 5, 2018

The relatively new, UK-based audio company, RHA, leapfrogs the high-end portable headphone competition with the first ever planar magnetic driver, closed earphones. Does the CL2’s sound hold up with its impression?

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Fiio Q5 DAC
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Fiio Q5 HiFi Bluetooth-Enabled Portable DAC Synopsis – Possibly the best for the money

by Josh Noriega / June 16, 2018July 4, 2018

Fiio has been expanding to other forms of audio gear, but isn’t forgetting about its roots. The Q5 is the company’s newest flagship mobile DAC, feature-packed with top-end developments but not price.

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Fiio X7 Mark II Android HiFi DAP Synopsis

by Josh Noriega / November 16, 2017May 27, 2018

This Synopsis Smartphones that put value into quality audio are too far and few between. Every once in a while a smartphone maker surprises us…

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