Posts by plainsong

I haven't heard the t1, but do have the t5p unburned in on my ears right now. The soundstage is big, but I've never heard a Beyerdynamic with s logic. Whether s logic is actually a thing or not, it belongs to Ultrasone, So, if we have...

The dt250s were always my go-to cans for honesty in audio. I agree with everything you say here, except that the p5 delivers more of what I want to hear in a portable headphone. But I sold the dt250 (and dt990!) because t5p is...

Uhoh it looks like the pretzels are more popular there!

Churro... Or pretzel?

Ah, the days that the Members Lounge looked more like TIO. I'm guessing most of us in this thread remember TIO. :D Quote: Originally Posted by Samgotit  Plainsong! Of course you qualify. You should know,...

It's time to do the headphone shuffle. I've got a big purchase planned, and it's time for these to go on to another home. I am the first owner of each headphone.   Beyerdynamic dt990 600 ohm Manufaktur: SOLD!   I...

Umm, I wasn't worried about it. I've seen what they can do to isolate from noise and it's pretty spectacular. What I meant is that headfiers tend to overthink things. B&W got the balance right with these. For this kind of headphone...

Exactly. I mean sitting here at home with them, I can say that yes there is loss of detail, or this that or the other, but it's STILL a fun listen.  And I don't have to worry about how to power them. And there's enough honesty to...

Yeah I'm converted. I got lots of time to audition a set at a nice friendly local audio store called Helsinki Sound + Cinema. I always have an enjoyable experience with them. Anyway, I think these sound as Jude and Duncan describe...

Yeah people want to always underpower headphones and wonder why they sound bad. You can easily get enough volume even from the 600ohm dt990s with a basic amp, but will it sound what it could? Nooooo. Also, the pads make a difference....