Posts by iim7V7IM7

Hi,   I am the OP on this thread.  While I appreciate people's suggestions, I have already made my decision and ordered a DNA Stratus 2A3.

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Quote:Originally Posted by Tonmeister2008 When I talk about trends I refer to the means of untrained groups of listeners compared to trained groups. In several published studies on loudspeaker preference I have done ANOVA where...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tonmeister2008 Agreed. It would be nice to have a larger, balanced sample size across groups, but the trends and conclusions about training effects are pretty consistent across different studies done by...

I really enjoy both types of transducers. I use both headphones and near field monitors. They definitely have different strengths and weaknesses. I am enjoying just how good small active monitors have become.

There are many excellent headphones in the

Quote:Originally Posted by extrabigmehdi You might have missed the part where he said :"My impression is that for $300, the K702s get you 90% of the HD800 for $1,500.". Here are some cons for the hd800: - super tangling cable -...

Quote:Originally Posted by Mikesin Looks like the way forward for a true upgrade to the K702 is the HD800 then, may just end up going for this route..  All my other headphones are literally unused now, maybe apart from the HE400...

In principle, the fewer connections the better. In actual practice many would say that during a blind A/B comparison few could tell the difference. It also might matter how resolving your system was as to whether you noticed a...

Quote:Originally Posted by budx3385 I'm really happy to read the comments and listening impressions of all of the new Stratus owners. Keep it coming, Ppl! I am still entranced by the Sophia Princess / HD800 combo. I've been...