Posts by Il Mostro

Quote: Originally Posted by tamahome77  Tried the audio-gd C-2 in discrete mode (less power than 2.2).  C-2 sonded nice driving the he-500.  It's able to get to loud volumes but bass control and...

Quote: Originally Posted by DNZGamer  Sounding natural would be nice since thats exactly what a lot of music doesn't sound like to me on the UM3x.  I think if I get another IEM, I want maybe more bass...

Aside from the V200 and the Lyr (both of which I have been considering), I suspect the Audio Gd C-2.2 might be a good option for the HE-500's and Audeze. Fully discrete, more than enough power and it looks to be well built based on the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Rancid Badger  Well I've pulled the trigger on a pair of Westone 4Rs & a Fostex HP-P1  - hopefully I'm not going to regret spending £800! Congratulations. Very nice...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jeremypsp  Persevering for such pricey IEMs doesn't seem to make sense though...     

The only issue I have with my UM56's is the fact that they are tough to get out without the IEM and the tips becoming separated -- but I have this issue with many tip/IEM combinations. The filament "puller" could have been a little...

Nice job with your comparo -- good read.

My 15" MBP late-2008/2009 did have the logic board fail about a year ago.  Apple Care turned it around in three days via FedEx to the service facility in Houston.  When it came back there was one wonky key, so they then...

Count me as coming in third.  Tats has never given me anything but stellar service.

Quote: Originally Posted by downsize      The idea was to do a very comprehensive review that compared all of the intricate attributes, and tell about all of the differences. The issue is that...