Posts by WoahReQQuiem

How does the ASG-1 do Rock music, compared to something like the TF10, or Grados? And how do they compare overall to the IE 80?

Saw a black & white AKG K 518 LE on the Dubai Metro yesterday, connected to a BlackBerry Torch. 

Meaning, they can be driven by portable amps running on 9v batteries?  My Porta Corda III drives the 600 ohm Beyerdynamics fine. Volumes tend to be at 2-3 o'clock at low gain.   Quote: Originally Posted by...

How does the black Canare Rev. 2 cable sound compared to the "Rev. 3"'s silver cable?

I don't know about Abu Dhabi, but Dubai sells these stuff. Imagine Technologies:  [[SPOILER]]  Dubai Audio Center has Schiit gear, and very nice speakers / turntables / CDPs. They also have the high-end Sennheisers.Sharaf's DG+ has...

I'm really loving these now. At halfway between 8 to 9 o'clock (or 9 o'clock) on my iPod > LOD > Meier Porta Corda III rig, they sound warm, quite boring but just fine for background music. But at 10 o'clock, they became much...

Sounds quite similar with the EX1000. I didn't like it's bright treble and lack of bass punch. But the mids were so great..   Quote: Originally Posted by lostid  When I first got the EX600, the treble...

I agree.. this is why I don't like the JVC HA-FX 300. It has okay bass, decent mids but the treble is too harsh. Too bad, it's such a wonderful sound for a low price.   Quote: Originally Posted by lostid  The...

Yes. They sound very impressive. Warm and detailed. It's so great for mellow vocal music, like James Ingram. Electronica sounds great as well. Are they similar in sound quality with the HD 650?   Quote: Originally Posted...

The IE 80 just present music so smoothly. At times, I think the treble sparkle is a little bit too much to call it smooth, but that's just me. Sometimes I'd like it to be less present. But it's not sibilant or harsh.  Have been...