Posts by Etheriel

Quote: Originally Posted by skullguise I'll chime in for the Sennheiser HD-280's. Closed phones, so good for on the go. Take a while to break in, but they are very good IMO when they do. I use them out of a laptop...

Yeah, prices were the same dollars to pounds when sterling and dollars were a similar value 10 years ago (i think), and they've stayed the same even though the dollar is now about half the value of sterling. Really crazy that...

Thanks for the replies, couple of new ideas and some positive feedback. Ok, SR60 probably out the window, have to be second hand for me to get it that sort of price, and i have read that bass exageration thing a lot before. ...

Well the title says it all really. Grado SR-60 and Alessandro MS1 are available to me at roughly the same price (~$100), with the intention of using them with a computer or portable player (probably an iriver or ipod which i will buy...

I was just wondring what people would suggest for some portable headphones? - i bought the senn mx500's 2 weeks ago and they're much better than the normal tinny affairs provided with the md but the bass is dissapointing and the s's bite.