Posts by stevenswall

Do the W1k and AD2k have the same basic cup shape as the AD900 with the larger plastic piece in the back? Pictures would be great too if anyone has this setup! I've taken to bolstering my AD900 pads with foam can insulators cut into...

Quote: Originally Posted by Spyro    Then why does MC5 sound so harsh?  Because you can't hear a chart I suppose.   SE535 mops the floor with ER4 let alone MC5.   This thread is a...

It hurts my head too... I think if one were to put a strip of material under the headband, this would help. As it stands the two seams on either side of the headband dig into my scalp, and I have a moderate amount of hair. If only they...

^The PortaPro's are what got me started!   ...I lost them at a bowling center and thus began my hifi journey! (I actually ended up purchasing them again, simply because I like their unique sound, and missed them.)

Bump. Can either the OP or new guy with the silver grills post some pictures of how they did it? It would be a great contribution to the community! (Hopefully you have pictures, and don't have...

^You are right. I was poking a bit of fun at the SE535.

Hmm... Best compare it to their flagship I think. (Can you say bland, because the SE535 can! (Not that it was terrible, and I may like the odd sound if I got used to it, but it didn't click for neutrality for me, or...

Thanks for the further clarification... I haven't checked the thread in a while, but it's great to see it's getting some use.

Quote: Originally Posted by Kevin Brown    I don't agree with this at all.  I think that the AD900x's are darker and the Q701's are brighter.  IMO, there is a freq tilt to both.  The Q701's...

Not to stomp anyone, but I think we can toss out the Sony Z1000 as a contender. Before looking at this graph, I listened to it at B-Buy, and thought it sounded odd.  Looking at the graph, It has a huge gap from 2000-8000hz, along...