Hifiman hm901s looks more refined and sleek in comparison to its predecessor. Ces las vegas, nv january 7, 20 hifiman, a leading designer. When i reboot player with left key pressed, i can start it with official firmware. Companys highres player raises the bar on what is possible with portable audio. Hm901s brings balanced, high quality music reproduction creating joy for your ears. From the custom equalizer, hifi sound reproduction, clean and powerful dac and internal amplifier. The new player, under the hifiman express brand, delivers audiophile performance that will drive most fullsize he. Fang bian, a man with a passion for portable audio. Could you please help me how to fix problem with rockbox. Looks clunky, but has a more tubelike sound compared to the coldsounding idevices. I have had the pleasure to both buy and get loaner pieces from fang in the past and i have been ve. Overview of the hifiman hm601 portable media player. In the relatively near term, hifiman also plans to release a tabletop dacdock for the hm901, where the idea would be to have the dock permanently connected to ones full size hifi system and to plug the hm901 into the dock for inhome use but to unplug and carry it along for the onthego listening.
Its not as robust as the open source rockbox i run on my other digital audio players, but. Hifiman hm802 most headphone aficionados these days know hifiman for their planar magnetic full size headphones. Yah1ya ra sa uyyspnya a a a aa a a8 ya a a, a a rauyy a aa a ya aoya. Download the the file that only gets placed on the sd card for the hm 801 here and the hm 60x here. First listen hifiman hm901 highresolution portable. Hifiman he400 planar headphone and hm601 slim portable. Hifiman, a leading designermanufacturer of highly acclaimed headphones and personal audio products, announced their hm601 slim, a remarkably small, lightweight, personal audio player. Rockbox is a free replacement firmware for digital music players. Headdirect the ipod is a phenomenon, and it has clearly elevated the state of the art of portable music players. Cayin n3 dap, master quality digital audio player black. Sound wise, i honestly struggle to ear any significant difference with the hm601. The enclosure is now aluminium all the way, which is good as older one was fully plastic.
A survey of digital audio players part 3 hifiman hm901s. I know, but would the sound quality out of the hifiman be enough to warrant the ousting of the ipod and headphone amp. I did a search for hm801 and hm801 and only found a reference in the thread on the last bought item. Hifiman profiles hm601 slim, lightweight personal audio. Unzip both folders and place the actual files somewhere you can easily access. If you want more options with the firmware i advice you to install rockbox to. But if someone has used it before id like to hear your comments. If you read that entry youll be all caught up on the general info regarding hifiman, so ill try not to repeat myself.
Hifiman hm601 slim so youre in the market for an afordable mp3 player which sounds great and has a high end dac chip and headphone amp built in well hifiman has come up with the solution youve been searching for with their hm601 slim 8gb mp3 player with expandable memory via s built in sd slot. That seems to be the main focus now, along with a supporting cast of desktop amplifiers. If youve already invested in a great set of headphones, it might be time to ditch your ipod or zune for the hifiman hm801, the worlds first. Rockbox runs well on these players, has installation instructions, and is supported by the installer. I hope it is ok to start this thread on the hm801 that fang of head direct sent me to trytest.
They may also contain bugs andor undocumented changes. An sd card download the rockbox firmware for the hm 801 here and the hm 60x firmware here. Please download the new firmware and decompress it. Or you can use any analagous program, which could edit image files with fat filesystem. Introduction to the hifiman he400 planar headphone and hm601 slim portable player.
Hifiman hm700 32g portable player plus re400 inear monitorsiems. His love for music and sound quality is immediately present in his hifiman products. Installing and uninstalling rockbox to the hifiman. The hm650 is the latest dap from hifiman, its the younger and more affordable brother of the flagship model hm901, and they both share a lot of the main features that makes the hm650 a special and a great value dap digital audio player. This proved sufficient to think them my top headphone find of the event, the two followuppers being engimacoustics dharma and audioquests nighthawk. Hifiman hm602 portable music player audiogon discussion. At highend munich 2015, hifimans two he on hand were in such constant demand, it took fang bians unceremonious intercept far right in photo to deposit one of them on my noggin for a bit of skull candy. Review of hifiman hm700 digital audio player wre400b. Hifiman hm802 portable high resolution music player. All hm901s surfaces are flat and i believe that this is what makes it look much cleaner. Headdirects hifiman hm602 is the second in a growing line of perfectionistquality portable music players designed by fang bian, a 31yearold audiophile and student of nanotechnology at the city university of new yorks hunter college. A survey of digital audio players part 1 hifiman hm802. However n3 is more precise within the space it offers, where as the hm 601 offers.
When in manila and you want to relieve your music in hifi quality and pertain a classic sound signature without needing a portable amplifier to provide juice to your headphones, the hifiman hm601 slim is here to provide everything you need. After the hm601, with one exception i wrote off all consumer grade daps digital audio players b. When i listened to the hifiman express hm601 slim through the he400 headphone, i noted a sound that was very easy to listen to and enjoy, one that was forgiving, yet involvingi was listening to a track from adeles musically excellent but sonically challenged 21with bold, fleshy images and a good sense of rhythm and flow. Hifiman head direct hm601 slim 8gb audiophile grade music. Manual installation of rockbox to hifiman hm601 rockbox forums. Hifiman has been making daps since about 2009, but theyd always been hulking slabs of audio gear. Hifiman has been known for producing some very well regarded planar magnetic headphones. Hifiman hm700 32g portable player plus re400 inear. The hm901s is the new flagship highres player from hifiman replacing the legendary hm901. I bought the dx90 to replace a hifiman hm601 player. Xuelin ihifi760, hifiman hm601, fiio x5, hidizs ap100, aune m1. Connect your hm601 player to a pc via usb data exchange port. Yingbin road, bacheng county, kunshan city, jiangsu prov.
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