For anyone looking for one, I have put mine up for sale. https://www.head-fi.org/classifieds/hifiman-he-6-og-likely-6-screw.66639/

not overkill I think...I do the same.

I am going to regret putting this up for sale. Needs no introduction. HE-6 OG. I believe it is the 6 screw one. The reason I can't tell is because it has the super comfy now-unobtainable Audeze microsuede pads on them. They are glued on as how all audeze pads go on headphones but can be...

Oh Man. That's really unfortunate the issues you are dealing with. Just super bad luck. Let's hope this gets resolved quickly. Hang in there

Is this the hiss issue you described earlier when you first received it? I assume Kerry and you have been unable to pinpoint the issue.

Me too. The LCD-5 is a different story. A lot of people prefer it eq'ed

I think the original was more of a shinier "matte", then the satin that I have and then to a more chrome

Today I Rediscovered my PS1000 satin finish with the Mapletree Ear+ HD after a 2 year hiatus….that distinctive Grado midrange

If anyone is interested, I have just put my TT up for sale https://www.head-fi.org/classifieds/chord-hugo-tt-dac-headphone-amp.66056/

Chord Hugo TT first generation. Able to use without DC power supply as it can run on internal rechargeable batteries/supercapacitors. More analog sounding than second generation. Works well with my LCD-4 and ES-R10 https://chordelectronics.co.uk/product/hugo-tt No cosmetic, sonic or...

Fully adjustable voltage. https://ferrum.audio/hypsos/ Comes with North American plug tail and 2.5mm DC cable (was used with Hugo TT2 and MScaler). MScaler is up for sale too No cosmetic, mechanical or sonic issues that I can see or hear. Located in Toronto, Canada. Price does not include...

Chord M Scaler Upsampler. Particular enhances the DAVE, TT2 and qutest. Includes mscaler unit, remote control, power supply with north american plug tail, pair of stock BNC cables. Ferrum Hypsos hybrid power supply which pairs nicely with M Scaler also for sale here...

A pair of Wave STORM reference dual data BNC cables to enhance the sound of the Chord Blu MkII and MScaler when used with Chord DACs...particularly with TT2 or DAVE. Comes in wooden presentation box. https://www.wavehighfidelity.com/storm-1/wave-storm-bnc-cable No cosmetic, mechanical or sonic...

This is the R2R Flagship multibit DAC for Schiit. This version is no longer for sale but still highly regarded by and even preferred by some Schiit afficionados - DAC Analog 2 Unison USB aka OG. Here is a recent review of it...

That’s helpful. I will have a look