Posts by xStreame

Have not had enough experience with the Q701 for a comparism, but this review will help http://www.headfonia.com/akgs-new-reference-the-k550/

Flathead in general. But depending on the genre of music, I sometimes use Bass/Treble boost

God. This hurts...

Quote: Originally Posted by dweaver  I have one of these at the office so will bring it home tomorrow night and see what happens. Report please

Quote: Originally Posted by Whippler  Had some para-cord lying around so cutted it to right length and stuffed once around the cups. Made the pads nicely thicker. And only visible @very high angle, it's real deep under...

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bump, Please leave your impressions, K550 owners!

To make sure your friend won't have any fitting issues with the K550, make sure he's doesn't have a small head and/or wears glasses. These cans really need to seal well to deliver their optimal sound

Thanks for leaving your impression. Do you think the asgard has a bigger impact on the overall sound signature of the K550 or is it your hrt2_ dac?   My next upgrade should improve the soundstage as well as give these cans a...

Hey everybody,   I've been lurking around for quite a while and have been thinking of getting a desktop amp for my K550's.  The thing is most people who haven't heard the K550 just recommend a cheap or no amp at all. I...