Posts by Ridleyguy

Sorry, I didn't mean to be so abrupt.  I have posted on this previously in the W1000X appreciation thread.

I can't answer that, as I don't have anything to compare my setup with until the HA5000 comes in, and I haven't heard the W1000X on any other equipment.   

I would be happy to share my impressions of them with you.  Of course I can also use the Isabellina's amp. too for comparison purposes.  

I have ordered both the ATH-W3000ANV and the AT-HA5000ANV (plus a 100W step down converter).  I have the ATH-W1000X already, so I am hoping for good synergy with the HA5000 for those too.     I will be using my RWA...

I agree with Zombie_X's comments. The HD 600s also have more forward mids. Based on your Grados comment, you should like the HD 600 better than the HD 650 - by a considerable margin.

You should be able to buy the HD 650 for around $325 new, if you decide to go that route.  Satellite_6 may have a good point.  It boils down to personal preference, but the HD650, while more laid back, definitely has more...

I would disagree with the 'very' limited comment.  

If you are patient, you should be able to pick up the HD 600 new for $300 or less.   I was looking for a more neutral headphone than my HD 650s for classical music, and I bought the HD 600s a few weeks ago and am really...

You may want to look at the iMod from Red Wine Audio which uses the Wolfson DAC chip from earlier generations of the iPod Classic.  For the iPad, the camera connection bypasses the internal DAC for USB out to an external DAC....

You might try Elusive Disc (USA) or PriceJapan (Japan). Warranty is an issue to consider when ordering direct from Japan with shipping costs. I don't believe Woo carries the Stax amps, only some headphones models.