First, I’d like to thank the folks at Cayin for sending me a sample of their C5 portable amplifier for review. Portable amplifiers, at least outside of the audiophile community, haven’t yet reached that level of ubiquity that higher end (or at least, expensive) headphones have, spurred on by the …
Read More »Amplifier Round Up Part 4 – JDS Labs C5
First, I’d like to thank John Seaber at JDS Labs for the C5 review sample. Up next in part 4 of my amplifier round up series is the JDS Labs C5 the second generation portable amplifier designed by JDS Labs itself (replacing the outgoing C421) and is claimed by its …
Read More »Amplifier Round Up Part 3 – Fiio E11
Introduction Part 3 of my amplifier round up features the Fiio E11 portable amplifier, Fiio’s mid-range product in its dedicated portable amplifier line. In this review, I’ll be comparing it to the JDS Labs CMoyBB, one of my favorite portable amplifiers and a similarly priced product. Read on for my …
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