Posts by tdockweiler

Quote: Originally Posted by 3X0  I highly doubt the Q701s are going anywhere, unless AKG supplants them with a Q711 or something. Celebrity endorsements go a long way when it comes to marketing. I would have my...

The HD-598 has terrible sound leakage. Definitely not usable in public. Q701 would actually be a better choice if you can find an open box deal. You need an amp for them though.

I don't know how or why, but this amp does sound kind of thin and bright, but only slightly. I have no clue how it could be kind of bright since it measures flat and is supposedly just as transparent as the O2 (or so they say). I...

Quote: Originally Posted by xx0xx  Really got sick of the mid-treble/upper-treble on these. Too weird for my tastes. Selling them in the FS section instead.  I have HD555s now, which I strongly prefer, and...

I'm sorry, but anyone says these are "dark and boomy" has either a really bad source or a defect. Maybe the resulting sound variations has a lot to do with the stock ear pads. Maybe with larger ears you get less treble and more bass....

Quote: Originally Posted by sonitus mirus  I have a Mirco Amp that is currently resigned to being used in the bedroom only when I want to watch a movie late at night without disturbing anyone.   Until...

Quote: Originally Posted by sunfizz98  Where can I get these Auray pads? I see it on amazon for 19.95 + 5.29 Shipping. Is there any place cheaper than amazon? Only other place is B&H found...

Into the White - 9.5/10   About a group of 3 German pilots and 2 British pilots who get shot down in the middle of nowhere during WWII and have to try to survive together during the winter with no food. Makes me wonder what...

Attack on the Iron Coast - 5/10   WWII movie from 1967 starring Llyod Bridges.

Koss Pro DJ 100 (TBSE version + hole modded Auray/Pearstone velours) AKG Q701 Sennheiser HD-650 (I like this almost as much as the Q701, but only use it when I'm in the mood for it.) Sennheiser HD-598 (this is a fun headphone to...