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  1. Jimmy80

    Is the Philips Fidelio X2HR/00 changed?

    Hi, I own 2 pair of Philips Fidelio X2HR/00 that I hade for several years now, one home and one at the office. This model is now discounted at Amazon so I bought a spare. There was some glue remains on the first pair so they sent a new, before sending it back I decided to try them both out and...
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    Compare Philips L2 and Beyerdynamic DT880

    Hi,   I know that Philips L2 and Beyerdynamic DT880 is vary diffrent build but I have compared them are really surprised about the outcome.    Is a lot of songs the DT880 will not generate any bass att all, you will hear the bass drum but you will not fell or hear any bass to talk about. The...
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    Beyerdynamic Custom One Pro vs Beyerdynamic DT880

    Hi,   I have tried to findout how Beyerdynamic COP stands against the DT880. From what I read the COP is not as detailed as the DT880 but got alot more bass? Is this true?
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    Need somthing between the Beyerdynamic DT990 and DT880

    Hi,   I have done some side by side tests with Beyerdynamic DT990 and DT880.   The DT990 have crazy treble and it simple does not sound natural. The bass is also extended but not that much compare to other(For example Philips L2 has ALOT more).   So what I want is the DT880 with the DT990...
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    Philips as a headphone company?

    Hi,   I have been thinking about buying Philips headphones in the more expensive level(around $260), for example Philips Fidelio L2. Even if these headphones is new(from 2013) and thay cost about $260 there is no replacement earpads!?   I have really tried to get a hold of a pair to see how...
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    Using EQ for headphones? Good or bad?

    Hi,   I have now tested some diffrent headphones and notice that its hard to get a sound that really fits my likings. Right now I am listeningn till Beyerdynamic DT990 and I feel that the only problem is the sharp treble. This is possible to remove with a litte EQ but the question is this a...
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    Sennheiser Momentum hurts my ears?

    Hi,   I am testing the Sennheiser Momentum and after 30-40 min the ears really hurts from the pressure of the pads? Is this comon? I do not wear glasses.   I have tried to posistion them diffrentely but it does not solve the problem. The ears is red-dish after 1 hour wear.
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    Do the Philips Fidelio L2 really not got replaceable pads?

    Hi,   I have done some googling and what I can see the ear pads on Philips L2 are not replaceable? Really? On a pair of headphones for about $260!? Yes, the pads looks to be good qulity but this is really a wear part, right? I have seen many headphones that have hade broken pads so this is...
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    Replacing Philips HP890

    Hi,   I have had a pair of Philips HP 890 since 2003 and have really liked them. I have looked at replacements from time to time but never found anything that comes even close, not within the $1500 price range. My desciptions of the sound will sound a bit to much to be true but this is how...
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    Sennheiser HD 598 vs Philips X1 vs Beyerdynamic DT990?

    Hi,   I am choosing between these headphones :    Sennheiser HD 598 Philips X1 Beyerdynamic DT990   I have only listening to the last two and I think that the DT990 sounds better? A lot clearer? However, wherever I turn on internet I find only positive comments about the X1(that I find...
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    Beyerdynamic DT990 quality?

    Hi,   I have bought a pair of Beyerdynamic DT990(not pro) 250ohm and I even if this is expensive headphones the quality feels so so?   The main problem I got is the holder of the cans, it feels rickety? I have it set to position 4 and 3 and there is alot of space for the to move around...
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    Customize pads on Beyerdynamic Custom One Pro

    Hi,   I have tested the Beyerdynamic Custom One Pro and really like the sound, the only problem is the pads. They will simple be to hot to have on all day. I really like the the 990 pads, it is possible to change? And how much will it change the sound? Will there be any base left?
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    Power to Beyerdynamic DT990 (250 Ohm)?

    Hi,   I am thinking of buying a pair of Beyerdynamic DT990 (250 Ohm). Im usually just plugging in my headphone in to the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro but I suspect that will not do with the DT990? Could a HMEGA 7250 Headphone Pro-Amp(B-Tech BT928) be enouth?   BestRegards
  14. Jimmy80

    Newbie modding help with B-Tech BT928

    Hi,    I have a DAC that says HMEGA 7250 Headphone Pro-Amp and looks somethinglike this :  Im guessint that its really a BT928.   The sound is a bit moody even when the left nob is MAX. I have seen modifications done to this unit, is it worth it? Or should I just buy a Pro-Ject Head Box...
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    Philips Fidelio X1 way to dark, any suggestions on brighther headphones?

    Hi,   I have tested the Philips Fidelio X1 in both a nice Yamaha receiver and a computer with flac music and the sound is way to dark(for my taste). The sound do never really break out more then in songs that are vary bright in itself. My Monitor Audio speekers plays alot brighter and the same...
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    Philips Fidelio X1 VS Philips Fidelio L2

    Hi,   Here in Sweden the Philips Fidelio X1 goes for $242,29 and the Philips Fidelio L2 goes for about $270. What will be the best deal?   I already have a pair of Philips HP890 open cans and deep base that I really like and it will be these I will replace.
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    Philips Fidelio X1 and hair wax?

    Hi,   I am thinking of buying the Philips Fidelio X1 but it looks like it uses some kind of fabric for the headband? How will this work if I got products in hair like wax? Is it replacable? Is it possible to protect it in any way?   Today I got a pair of Philips HP-890 where the headband is...
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