# Hifiman HE6Se V2

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**Category:** Official Headphone Model Discussion\
**Tags:** hifiman\
**Created:** [January 3, 2021, 2:47am UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/hifiman-he6se-v2/9995 "2021-01-03T02:47:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 5, 2021, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/hifiman-he6se-v2/9995/8 "2021-01-05T20:46:41Z")

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10 mins into a new pair.

> [@What's in the box!](https://forum.headphones.com/t/whats-in-the-box/1765/3430):
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> These just came in: [PXL\_20210105\_201753171] Yes, the cable really is that bad. Luckily it’s the newer HIFIMAN series with 3.5mm connectors so I have a few cables around from the Focal Stellias. Compared with my HE-560: [PXL\_20210105\_201857585]

I’m finding the pads aren’t as comfortable as what’s on the HE-560 so might swap those around. As for power requirements, it’s only a little bit more than the HE-560 (so 10 o’clock for HE-560 to 12 o’clock for HE6SE). This is with a TCA HP-1.

> [@Tom Christiansen Audio (TCA) - HPA-1 Headphone Amplifier - Official Thread](https://forum.headphones.com/t/tom-christiansen-audio-tca-hpa-1-headphone-amplifier-official-thread/4982):
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> I was wondering if the community was looking at the new Tom Christian Audio amp. Tom is a boutique builder in Canada. [https://www.tomchr.com](https://www.tomchr.com)[Audio Precision APx525 Test Report for the TCA HPA-1 Prototype](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0047/7488/7470/files/TCA-1_P1p1_003-WARM.pdf?309) [image] Specifications Parameter Value Conditions Output Power 1.5 W 20 Ω Output Power 1.2 W 32 Ω Output Power 250 mW 300 Ω Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) \< -130 dB 300 Ω, 100 mW, 1 kHz Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD+N) 0.0003 % (-110 dB) 300 Ω, 100 mW, 1 kHz Inter…

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