Posts by chipstjuven

I've had mine for a year, no problems here

Quote: Originally Posted by Yazen  For the $99-$135 HM5 I honestly could not recommend these, there are simply better options available.  For example, the A900X often sells for $130 + 2-day shipping at Buydig.com...

I wonder if there's something wrong with my pair. I really want to love these, but the mids are just dark and muddy compared to all my other headphones. Vocals seem veiled and congested, almost buried in the mix. Also I don't hear that...

Quote: Originally Posted by Naschy  Glad to help heh . Don't do it too tightly as you'll increase the chance of damaging them internally. Hmmm, another tip: you can pop that ugly Digitech...

Holy s**t, that's a pretty big dip at 4khz.

I'd say it's a fairly balanced FR curve, except for a hump in the mid bass. Too bassy to be called bright, to crisp and clear to be called warm.

While these do sound good, the Jaycar costumer service leaves a lot to be desired. The left can gave up on me after only one month of use. It can no longer produce frequencies below 200 hz or so -- the bass is completely dead. I...

I LOVE THESE SO MUCH     I am about to buy my second pair. Did my first pair break? No. I just want to make sure I never have to be without them.   The best headphones ever made.

Will cotton work instead of polyfill?

I covered all four vents with electrical tape, and wow. The sound is noticeably more balanced. Cleaner and less "dark". Some of the bass was lost, obviously, but if I ever feel like I miss a bit of rumble, I can always put on the bass...