Posts by KG Jag

Quote: Originally Posted by PurpleAngel  Receivers headphone output jacks usually have a high impedance (Ohms). So you really want to use headphones that have a really high impedance, like 250-Ohm to 300-Ohm (or...

You need to pose this in the Summit-Fi section of the forum.  This is well beyond "getting started".

Welcome and enjoy the candy store!

CAL! from their makers through Amazon (prime) for $59.99:   http://www.amazon.com/Creative-EF0060-Aurvana-Live-Headphones/dp/B000ZJZ7OA

TTVJ has the HD 700 for $750:   http://www.ttvjaudio.com/Sennheiser_HD700_p/sen0000001.htm

Quote: Originally Posted by Me x3  Quote: Originally Posted by KG Jag  I have found that the O2 does not properly drive the HE 500.  It will drive a DT 880 Premium 600 Ohm version...

CAL! or Sony MDR 7506 (if you don't mind a long cable).

Quote: Originally Posted by NA Blur  To me the LCD-2 is a much better buy.  If you want a better amp and headphone for the price of the HD-800 I recommend the O2+ODAC Combo + the HE-500 or LCD-2.  That combo...

Quote: Originally Posted by abbyb11  At this price range, new Senn HD518's vs used Denon D2000? Different sound signatures; one is open and one is closed.   Ignoring those very important issues, a...

Thanks to all.  Enjoyed all the cans, equipment and conversations.   Travis (and others in the Austin area who didn't make it), you should have jumped in that car heading up I-35 early Sunday morning.  Although...