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Quote: Originally Posted by james444 Like shotgunshane said, it depends on your ear anatomy. I'd think that smaller outer ears are more problematic with the 1plus2, and smaller canals more problematic with the K3003. I...

Plugs seem redundant when they just end up gluing on the pads at the end of the day, assuming that there is no way to secure the earpads onto the cups once the glue has been unsealed.   Would be interesting to DIY a type of...

Quote: Originally Posted by Thujone  ATH-A900X (refurbished)  - $119...

PS4 won't be until November. Does this mean you'll get to try the X1, some more Stax and maybe even a Sennheiser electrostatic in between?Quote:Originally Posted by Mad Lust Envy Didn't even know there were different editions. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Audiowood I wonder how come the AKG3003 is not as popular as 1p2? They sound so alike. AKG K3003 had some notable early detractors (e.g. purrin, Kunlun). 1p2 is FOTM, and like all FOTMs it's...

I believe some were expecting a high-end full-size flagship from AKG, and saw it in poor taste for the K3003 to have substituted in for that dream after the Harman takeover.   As an owner of increasingly exceptional portable...

Seems like differences in ergonomics and build (e.g. quality of build vs. detachable cables) might make more of a difference than the sound itself.

Interesting -- I know the ESP-950 is quite the performer at its price so I will have to look into the performance of the amplifier independently. I might have to ask Koss on how much they ask for the amplifier-only.   I have...

I would first like to mention that I subscribe to an objectivist mindset when it comes to dynamic transducer amplification. I would be comfortable running any of my headphones out of something like a Magni+Modi or O2/ODAC and have...

Quote: Originally Posted by roguegeek  AKG K702 65th Anniversary Edition (Q701 pads) Hey, that's no K702-65th!