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Make any headphones wireless!? Sounds a bit too good to be true doesn’t it? Well, maybe. This is a review and my experience with the Fiio UTWS5, a unique little set of wireless dac/amps that are really meant to be used with IEMs. However, they do put out a decent amount of power, and they CAN drive full-size headphones that aren’t too demanding. Are they end-game when it comes to sound quality? Of course not, but they do work, and I could see some people taking the convenience over quality in the right circumstances.
Idea was taken from Zeos, here’s his original video: • 🟥Strap-On Freedom! _(Z...
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:55 - A look at the case and devices
03:00 - Use w/ IEMs
04:45 - 3.5mm adaptation
07:00 - 2.5mm adaptation
08:00 - Sound & Comparison w/ Other Stuff
11:10 - Must Do App Volume Change
13:30 - Conclusion
Links to stuff mentioned in the video (some affiliate):
Fiio UTWS5 amazon: amzn.to/3M6rIHr
Fiio UTWS5 aliexpress: tinyurl.com/s5...
MMCX to 2pin adapters: amzn.to/3si1tph
MMCX to 3.5mm adapters: amzn.to/382cCE5
3.5mm to 2.5mm adapters: amzn.to/3KJxfly
Fiio BTR5: amzn.to/3vOC6xx
Ifi Xcan (my preferred mobile dac/amp): amzn.to/3sga0cC
Here’s my comparison of a handful of mobile dac/amps:
• Portable DAC /Amps: xC...
Look down below for links to all that gear and some other recommendations.
Of course, I always recommend you take a look at the used market, below are some sites that are great for that.
Head-Fi: www.head-fi.org/
HifiGuides: forum.hifiguid...
Reddit: / avexchange
Hifi-shark: www.hifishark....
US AudioMart: www.usaudiomar...
Some of my favorite equipment for various niches (some links are affiliate):
Supre Budget IEM: Tripowin Lea (get the nicer cable): www.linsoul.co...
Super Budget Headphone: Koss kph40: koss.com/produ...
Need these pads for the kph40 though: www.aliexpress...
Cheap Gaming Headphone: AD700X: amzn.to/3b4ACUS
Super Cheap Closed-Back Gaming: Recon 500: amzn.to/3numqem
Cheap All-Around Headphone: SHP9600: amzn.to/3b6aUiP
Entry Level DAC: Modi 3+: www.schiit.com...
Entry Level Amp: IEMagni: www.schiit.com...
Entry Balanced DAC: SMSL SU8: (look used)
Or Modius: www.schiit.com...
My Main DAC: Soekris 2541: soekris.modhou...
My Main Amp: Violectric V280 Final Edition: massdrop.7eer....
Tube Amp: Schiit Vali: www.schiit.com...
Headphone #1: Hifiman He1000v2: apos.audio/pro...
Headphone #2: Focal Elex w/ Dekoni Fenestrated Sheepskin: drop.com/buy/m...
Headphone #3: OG NIghthawks: (look used)
Closed Back: t60 Argons: www.modhouseau...
Gaming Headphone: HE560v4: adorama.rfvk.net/6bnGoG
Bluetooth Portable DAC/Amp: XCan: amzn.to/3vJG8WA
Wired Portable DAC/Amp: Mojo: amzn.to/3CbYWQs
TWS: Sony XM4: amzn.to/3Glr7Py
Cables:
Hart Audio Cables: hartaudiocable...
Worlds Best RCA Interconnects: amzn.to/3pB2Oa7
Worlds Best XLR Interconnects: amzn.to/3vEdwxO
Recording Gear:
Canon M50: amzn.to/3ba7KKJ
Sigma 16mm 1.4: amzn.to/3vF6SaB
Beyerdynamic Fox Mic: amzn.to/3hoQ01v
Canon M100 (overhead): amzn.to/31lZAxT
Canon 22mm 2.0 (overhead): amzn.to/3dowiAO
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