Posts by Penarin

Quote: Originally Posted by Bersercci  New job, and new rules for me. I'm 40 years old and going to join a bunch of younger tech savvy hipsters that all look sooo cool. Office rules say that listening to music with cans...

I have the Grado 125s, and am quite fond of them.  But when I get the urge to tinker around with sealed headphones, I've had a lot of fun with Shure- 440 and 840.   Although for $300 (maybe 350) you could get some Denon...

I'd say switching to open headphones is worth a try, but to be more fair price-wise, why not try the Grado 225s?

Here's the chart, for what that's worth-   http://graphs.headphone.com/graphCompare.php?graphType=0&graphID[]=3101&graphID[]=353   Going from closed to open, you are pretty much going from one world to...

Just got the latest Audi Advisor in the mail and it was nice to see some Schiit in there.  :)

Congrats on the new Denons.  I have the same pair and they are amazing.   If you can swing $70 (US), the FiiO E7 is really nice.  And it's two upgrades in one- USB DAC and a quality headphone amp.

Quote: Originally Posted by DaveBSC    It's not about being dishonest. Cambridge is not taking somebody else's finished box, slapping their name on it, and tripling the price. Here's a shot of the VRDS Neo...

I have the Shure SRH440s.  I use them on my PC for music and games.  For one thing, they seal really well.  My computer is loud so I really appreciate how they cut down on that noise so I can hear all the details against...

Quote: Originally Posted by Soundfreak33  Hmmmm, thanks for the quick replys, alot of votes for the Denon 2000s, arent they a bass head can ?, i heard there really good on movies, but dont u you think to much low end...

As much as I like the sound from my 440s, I don't think they are all that comfortable out of the box.  On my head the clamping is a bit strong and I can feel some pressure from the bottom of the headband.  Some type of...