Posts by Conrthomas

Quote: Originally Posted by iamdacow  Was at school one day where this guy with his beats pros saw me wearing my JH16s so he asked me what those were and i replied that those were custom earphones and he asked me...

I have owned two pairs of these IEMs over the past four years. The most recent pair only lasted around a year and a half. I was generally happy with their sound, it was pretty bassy and the soundstage was reasonable for the price...

It's been a while since I've been active on Head-Fi, but I know how we are with the holy-wars on full size phones. That being said, I'm not looking to get Sennheisers. Just throwing that out there. I am however, looking to upgrade my...

I don't want to turn off any purists, as I do own and use my ATH-A700's but now I've started looking for some full-size phones that sound good and have a mic built in. I drive my ATH-A700's with a Fiio e7, but I'm not sure whether...

Same story here, mostly open mouths, gasps, and amazement at my ATH-A700s as compared to earbuds. (Plus they're extremely comfy). Then dubious looks as they find out that I spent over $100 on them.

Its better to be safe and use 25v caps if you have room, then if one fails and all the voltage goes through one of them, you won't have to pick pieces of capacitor electrolyte out of your eyes. And trust me, they CAN explode! One of my...

Quote: Originally Posted by yukihiro  Hmm... I'll think about it. Could use an extra multimeter. Harbor Freight is just very meh... +1   Harbor freight is in fact, extremely meh.

Hmm....that looks like a very unprofessional PCB build......   EDIT: I mean the PCB itself, not the soldering job....sorry.

Quote: Originally Posted by jjinh  Bump for a worthy cause. +1

Having a self-taught background in Electrical Engineering, I'd say that they would likely leech off your signal (they are probably there for noise reduction), and therefor that would be a correct decision in removing them. I'd wait to...