Thread: An Interview With John Grado
View Single Post
Old 09-19-2005, 06:17 PM   #351 (permalink)
Jahn
Headphoneus Supremus Prolificus:
Head-Fi's most prolific poster.
 
Jahn's Avatar

Profile
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Feelin' the る in NYC
Posts: 21,371
Default
Originally Posted by Zanth
You may not like it
"Box, Schmox! I'll show those meddlesome head-fiers!"
Pics below of the new Grado box -

Brownies in the pizza box? You think that's scary, wait till you see some RS-1s in there! All joking aside, I personally have no probs with the packaging.
__________________
Team "Curse You, Head-Fi!"

Home Rig (The "Tower of Power"): Lan-modded E-MU 0404 => 3-ft Dayton Glass Optical Digital Out => Lan-modded Lite DAC-AH => Cardas Neutral Reference ICs * => Melos SHA-Gold "Maestrobated" by Carlo w/ DACT CT1 10K-2 Stepped Attenuator w/'50s "D"-Getter Holland Amperex (Valvo) "PINCHED WAIST" PCC88/7DJ8 tubes with HAL-O 9 Damping Instruments on Type IV Vibrapod Isolators and Cones => PRE-AMP TO: Audioquest Diamondback ICs => STAX SRM-1/MKII Pro => STAX Lambda Pro Earspeakers on a Woo Audio Aluminum Headphone Stand or HEADPHONE AMP TO: Headphile BlackSilver-recabled Grado HP-2 w/DT770 Headband & Headphile Zeta Port C-Pads ("Darth Grados") or Headphile BlackSilver-recabled & impedance-tweaked DT770/600 Ohm ("Darth Beyers" stolen by Sister) => SR325...as endcaps on my Headphile Stand!

*Vinyl/Tuner Rig: Goldring GR-1 Turntable w/ Grado Prestige Gold Cartridge => S.A.E. P102 Preamplifier w/ Phono Stage => Headphile Blacksilver Interconnects to the Melos

Portable Rig (The "Dog Walkin' Rig"): 30gig 5G iPod Video(Black) w/BestSkinEver (Back/Sides) & InvisibleShield (Front/Scrollwheel) & PodsPlus Black Aluminum Case => Apple Radio Remote w/Sumajin Smartwrap => RnBAudio "The Jahn" Custom BlackDiamond 4" Mini/Mini Cable w/Gold Straight Plugs => "The Green Hornet" w/ "M" mods by Ray Samuels Audio => Grado Head-Fi Series One Headphones #472 with Reverse Bowl pads and DT770 Headband OR an AKG K81DJ w/The Cable Turtle and Replacement Sennheiser HD25 Velour Pads!

Here's my Buyer/Seller Feedback!
Jahn is offline   Reply With Quote