Posts by jasonb

oh boy...

I attached a layer of the stiffened felt to the back of the driver with double sided tape along the edges. I also removed the fabric in front of the driver, between the ear and the driver. I was expecting the stiff felt to murder the...

Speakng of felt. What is the stiffened craft felt behind the driver supposed to do exactly. I just grabbed a sheet from Hobby Lobby for 85 cents so ill try it, but was just curious what it is supposed to do.

should be less ringing after modding. the internal dampening is supposed to reduce the ringing.  Quote: Originally Posted by snakeeater692  Oops, I meant the baffle port. The little hole of the ear pad side...

I don't own mad dogs, I'm using my own mods. So I don't know if the mad dogs are more or less efficient than mine. With mine and the E17 I'm using high gain and I am still in the 25-30 area on the volume, out of 60 most of the time. So...

I'm currently sitting in an almost pitch black room listening to a big mix of Ultimae ambient/downtempo on shuffle on MOG with my Q701. It sounds like I'm floating through space. 

Quote: Originally Posted by mrspeakers    No offense taken!   Yes, they shipped today.   Thanks, I'm really looking forward to them. I'm using the 840 pads right now. I have a...

You probably won't like the Q701 then. They have just about as much bass as the GR01, maybe even a tiny bit less.  Quote: Originally Posted by Techno Kid  I did like the R-50 a lot but after I got more IEM's I...

I was looking for a full size equivalent of the GR01 (R50). I loved the overall frequency response of the TWFK and wanted the same sound in an open full size. For me the Q701 fits this requirement perfectly. If you are ever in need of...

Quote: Originally Posted by mrspeakers    I was told that the budget was $100-300 and portability with self-power was required.  I have nothing against FiiO, the products I've heard have been good...