Posts by mechamits

Quote: Originally Posted by dakki12345  this was modded and changed to a more higher build cables.. it kinda clences mids and removes most of the muds Nice, where did you source your cables from?, did you...

Quote: Originally Posted by dakki12345    i just love how bass explodes on dubstep on this setup haha  Interesting, never found my XB's to be lacking in bass but if it improves the overall...

I agree with RAFA, similar to my experience with the XBA-1.  I also agree that the XBA-1 is weak on bass but bass extension improved greatly when I amped them with my FiiO E7, bass level set to 2 or 3.  Even as a set of...

I agree with your review of the XBA-1, weak on bass and really muddy tweaking the pre-set EQ setting on my Ipod Touch to get more bass, but, using my FiiO E7 and bumping up the bass setting to 2 or 3 really makes the bass extension...

Don't think this has been posted yet, but I'd like to suggest Tiesto-"A Tear in the Open" from a few years back, haunting vocals, textured flute, hint of cello and progressive bass, and a glass-like percussion which floats all over the...

Props to FiiO, any company that values a good mix of quality and cost, even little things like using OLED screens and Oyaide wires, I appreciate that.  I like where the company is going, it looks like they improve and innovate...

Good choice, the XBs are very good and with an EQ you can tweak it to a flatter frequency response, there's another thread on here that went into some extensive testing with EQ curves, also if you ever get bored of them, pick up an...

If you haven't already read Jude's Head-Fi guide, I would suggest you read it, it's an excellent concise review of a lot of the board favourites and big names in High Fidelity portable audio and will save you hours of reading numerous...

Thanks for the info guys, I'll look up the Philips if anyone has stock left, otherwise may consider the EarPods with foam cover mod, jogging season is slowing here anyways so no big rush.

My wife is looking for a pair of buds for jogging and between the EarPods and the JVC HA-FX40, anyone here have a preference?  Both seem to be developing a strong fanbase on Head-Fi.   Do the EarPods fall out when jogging?...