Posts by headphonatic

Quote: Originally Posted by vid  When someone says a pair of phones have good mids, look at a response graph for those phones and you'll likely see a flat line from 100 to 2000 Hz. Subsequently, some phones that...

Quote: Originally Posted by mstark    A truly great set of cans (usually $1000+ range) is one that can reproduce each of these ranges with distinction, a "clear" mid-range, "punchy" bass, and "sparkling"...

Is the DBV 3 really that much of an upgrade from the original v8.1? I'm lazy; my best excuse.

I guess a SMSL thread is is a little before its time, sorry for the wait for those who actually care.  The SMSL SD-1955 kills for the price, at 100 dollars, and for the price it exceeds in clarity, detail, and delivers an overall...

SD-1955 impressions; so far it's been two hours, major improvements in clarity and dynamics, mainly dynamics, some addition in micro-detailing, a major improvement from the DAC Destroyer, overall much cleaner. Though clarity does come...

Just paired mine up with the SMSL SD1955, I won't be surprised if they become the next big flavor of the month, the clarity really opens up the lower body of the O2's, great pair with the V8.1's

Quote: Originally Posted by PurpleAngel  I might have, I may have been between the time I received it (working fine) and the time it's input switch stopped working. Forget this post I found out the problem,...

Looking for a good quality 8/10 or up condition Sony SA5000, we can discuss price> I'm also willing to trade a modded t50rp (BMF DBV#3) and 70$ for them.

Quote: Originally Posted by awumbologist  So, I've looked all over these forums, and the obvious first-pick for a good pair of headphones for Rock or Metal (my favorite genres of music) are the Grado Labs SR60i and...

Try a Fostex T50rp and mod them yourself, they'll be a heck of match with the HD598.