Posts by Bill-P

If you don't want to overblow your budget, look for Audio Technica ATH-ESW9.   Or if you want absolute bass impact and don't want to compromise any midrange, then pray that you'll somehow find a pair of Audio Technica ES10 for...

Oh no, it's fine. Just wanted to clarify in case anyone gets confused about it in the future.   I try not to mention gears that I don't have (or those that I don't own anymore) unless just for a quick harmless...

Oh, that's too bad. I would have loved to see you at the meet.   Well, some other occasion then.

To be honest, my personal preference would go toward bass-light cans, so the ESW9 is still a personal favorite for any vocal or acoustic listening. I haven't heard anything with better midrange in the same price range. Bar none. Even...

Actually, Justin, please take me off the list for LCD-2.   I'll be attending the SF Bay Area meet next week, so I can audition the LCD-2 again there.   I'll send you a PM to confirm that as...

Quote: Originally Posted by streetdragon  @Bill-P your scale for bass seems to be calibrated in a very high scale do you rate it on quantity or quality or mix both to come out with a final...

Quote: Originally Posted by devhen  Generally speaking, for cans under $300, personally I think it would be pretty hard to beat the HD600 and DT880. I say "generally speaking" because both are somewhat bass-light and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Evshrug  I think the tuning of the bass boost to be aimed exclusively at the "atmospheric" sub-bass region only is part of what makes this amp unique (price:power, power:size, and low THD are...

Same here. I don't use it much because my ears can't take all that pressure after 30 minutes. It's fun to test, but my headphones would probably deform my ears before long.   I can fathom using it for something like the...

Honestly, if you were somewhere close to me, I'd lend you my E12, and then you'd know why some people don't want the current bass boost to change.   E12 with current bass boost on is head-rattling and headache inducing...