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$200 Audeze LCD 2 from Facebook Marketplace. Real? Fake? Scam?
Hi, I wanted to ask for your help/opinion on a pair of Audeze LCD 2 headphones I found for $200 on Facebook Marketplace. Is it too good to be true? Unfortunately I can't check them out in person but the seller is willing to accept payment via "paying for an item or service" on Paypal and ship...- Scary Cucumber
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- audeze audeze lcd 2 fake? real or fake
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The State of the Used Audio Market
In the past year or two, I've noticed a huge decline in pricing on pre-owned audio gear. My guess is this was a result of Covid, during which people were losing work (myself included) and tightened up on spending. As a direct result, sellers started dropping prices to compensate, hundreds and...- msing539
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- covid headphone market pre owned selling used used gear used market
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Open back headphones that can be driven by a phone?
Looking for something that sounds great on a phone aswell as on an amp. I asked this same question on another site not too long ago and got recommended the sony MDR-MA900 but I wasn't a fan at all. It's fine on a phone soundwise but when driven with an amp the bass sounds terrible and they are...- RandomGuy01
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- advice headphones openback
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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When to buy headphones?
When's the best time to buy at a good price from Chinese sellers for example Linsoul, Penon Audio, Hifigo and AliExpress. Looking to buy some IEM's specifically NF Audio NM2+, I saw some ok prices during 11.11 and similar ones coming up for black Friday. Any idea if post Christmas will be...- beenie
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- buy purchase advice purchase help
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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What would be the best headphones for 100$ or under?
It will be used at my computer which already has an amplifier and I will use it for games, movies, and music. I do not mind if they are wireless or not. I do want them to be around the ear headphones not open back.- BounceHouse420
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- advice around ear faq
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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What would be the best over the ear headphones for me?
I'm thinking of getting some over the ear headphones that have good bass and are comfortable and affordable. I do not have a headphone amp (my computer has an amplifier hooked up to it so it might be able to be hooked up to that with a cord) so that should be taken into consideration. I would...- BounceHouse420
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- over ear headphones shopping
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Phillips SHP 9500 S got discontinued, which headphone would you recommend that fits in that place?
Hi forum I always wanted to get the Phillips SHP 9500, but now that I decided to, they got discontinued. Also the S version of them. Now I'm looking a proper replacement for them, in every aspect (Budget, type of sound, comfort...) In case you don't know the specs, I'm gonna summarise what...- Rapalino
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- open back recomendations
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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What is the best 5.1 surround system for under 200$?
I need to replace my current 5.1 surround system my current one is a Logitech Z-5300 whose information can be found at https://www.cnet.com/products/logitech-z-5300e/specs/. Also, I have a SoundBlaster Audigy Rx/5 on my PC so it should have all of the require jacks for any surround system on the...- BounceHouse420
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- 5.1 computer audio guide help and recommendations recommandation review surround sound
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Help with closed cans under 100 dollars
Hello I'm waiting for my SHP9500, as I'm very anxious I'm already planning for my next can, a closed one. I have a list of some headphones I found interesting: - Sony MDR V6 - Lots of positive feedback but the treble tendency scares me a little, heard people saying the sound was kinda strange...- Electrolite
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- headphone help m40x shure 440 sony mdr-v6 under 100 dollars
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Buying used headphones: Yes or No?
Recently posted a thread asking for help looking for a mid-tier closed back headphone (Which can be found HERE) I'll prob be waiting until the Beats Studio3's *gasp* are released to get actual information on them so definitely still welcoming suggestions in the meantime. In researching...- gadu
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- used
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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New DAP, budget GAP!!!
Hi everyone!!! I've already presented myself in the introduction's thread. I use since 7 years my lovely ipod 4th gen with Apple earbuds (not in-ear because i found them really uncomfortable). I listen to music most of all during traveling, in metro, bus, flights etc... and i want to get better...- Ferdi91
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- dap daps fiio headphone sony
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations