Posts by JaZZ

Originally Posted by spritzer  Yeah sure, I've never been critical of a Stax headphone.  What utter f-ing BS...   As for the HD800, go listen to a 100% functional HE60 (i.e. recently...

  Originally Posted by slackman    Well, part of why I had such a strong anti HD800 reaction is because I waited on buying them for a long time and had big expectations. I though it would be a...

Originally Posted by 3602  Let's say a cable used for line-outing into an amp. Volume cannot be controlled by the source device. If the cable's resistance is abnormally (according to your own definition)...

  Originally Posted by eucariote  You assume too little..  I own HD600, stock and upgrade cables.    I'd hope that answering direct questions ('is the effect universal') is allowed in the...

Originally Posted by Prog Rock Man  JaZZ, I have not created any rules as you accuse me of "You create the rules for evaluating cables, but fail to observe the well-known rules around here." I was...

Originally Posted by TheAttorney  ...it's proven valid (to my satisfaction) that a single change in one part of the chain can be heard despite there being several apparently bigger bottlenecks...

  Originally Posted by Ruffle  Cables are voodoo/snake oil IMO.  I don't mind using them and won't part with them, it's a fun thing to do if you like your headphones.   But I...

  Originally Posted by Krav  I encountered several of the what I perceived as de-facto "smileys" highly touted audiophile amps, the last one I think was whatever the top Pass Labs Aleph model was...

I'm not aware of a single amp with smiley-face frequency response. Maybe Krav can show us the amps he is talking about.   I agree with Skylab's above statements. .

Originally Posted by MacedonianHero  That's true. I was only commenting on my experiences with the SAA Equinox cables. I would like more empirical evidence/experience with more setups...though I don't hold out...