stevenswall
stevenswall's Community Profile
| Location: |
BYU Idaho, Rexburg |
| Forum Post Count: |
1023 |
| Join Date: |
6/15/09 |
| Last Online: |
2 days, 7 hours ago |
| About Me: |
I read novels, write poetry, and work well with computers... running Ubuntu Linux. |
| Interests (Hobbies, favorite activities, etc.): |
Reading, writing, arguing, cooking. |
| What I do for a living: |
I sell blood plasma to compliment my savings in college. |
| Headphone Inventory |
Philips HE592 Surround Sound black (broken) Koss PortaPro Portable Earpad Headphone (lost at a bowling center) ZAGG Zaggphones Large DJ-type Headphone(bought; listened; returned) Audio Technica ATH-AD700 Large Open-Air Headphone (bought; listened; returned) Etymotic Hf5 Isolating Balanced Armature IEM (bought; listened; returned) Koss CC_01 Memory Foam Eartip IEM(bought; listened; returned) Koss KDE/250 Dual Dynamic Clip-On Earphone (Traded for the Westone Um1) Sennheiser HD201 Circum-Aural Dynamic Headphone (On loan to a friend.) Sony MDR-NC22 Noise-Cancelling Earphones (bought; listened; returned) Koss PortaPro (Black) Open Supra-Aural Headphone Etymotic Mc5 Dynamic Noise Isolating IEM Sennheiser HD238 Open Supra-Aural Dynamic Headphone (Sold to a room mate.) Ultimate Ears TripleFi 10 3-way Balanced Armature IEM (Sold to pay for the AD900) Klipsch Image X10 Bassy Mirco Balanced Armature IEM (Sold to pay for the AD900) Sennheiser HD238, Lightweight Aupra-aural Bass Heavy Audio Technica ATH-AD900, Open Bright Circumaural Westone Um1, Smooth, Erganomic Balanced Armature IEM (Sold to finance Harman Kardon Soundsticks III) Audio Technica M50 (Closed Dynamic Monitor Headphone) CanJam 2010 Flagships (listened only): Sennheiser HD800 Audio Technica ATH-W1000X (Nice lush timbre. Sounds like it's big/open, but it's not.) Beyerdynamic DT880, DT990, Tesla T1, T50p (T50P had a terrible fit and sounded poor, likely because of the fit.) Audeze LCD-2 (Indistinguishable from reality with the female vocal track I listened to.) Grado PS & GS 1000 (Efficient with treble almost to the point of pain) AKG K701 (Clinical and bassless) Shure SRH 840 DJ, SE 535 (840 worked incredibly well handling the bass EQ on my Cowon S9, SE535 was bland; Worst balanced armature earphone I've heard.) |
| Headphone Amp Inventory |
Fiio e5 |
| Source Inventory |
Cowon S9 32gb Sony Stereo w/5 band EQ 200w Pyle Stereo PRO P300-1AT 3000w |
| Cable Inventory |
Standard cables and various interconnects. |
| Other Audio Equipment |
Tascam DR07 mkii PCM recorder Hand made DJ type speakers (3 way) Creative Xmod External Soundcard Harman Kardon Soundsticks III |
| Audio-Related Tweaks |
BBE+ Equalization qtGain Volume Leveling Tagging: The God Father |
| Music Preferences |
Journey The Killers Pet Shop Boys Florence + Machine Roxette Filmscore (Howard Shore, Hans Zimmer, etc.) |
| Interests (non-headphone) |
Linux: Ubuntu, Fedora, Mint, Puppy. Fantasy Series: Lord of the Rings, Chronicles of Narnia, Inheritance, Hunger Games. Cooking: Crab Rangoon, Taco Soup, Roast Nachos, Egg-drop Soup. |
| Gear-Fi (Favorite Non-Audio Gear & Gadgets) |
Asus UL80ag 12 hour Notebook + Seagate Momentus XT Gp2x F-200 Samsung PL200 14MP Camera SuperTalent Pico USB flash drive 8GB 5-way headphone splitter |
stevenswall's Recent Activity
Audio Technica updates their open headphones "AD" Series: AD2000x, AD1000x, AD900x, AD700x and AD500x
stevenswall posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 5/7/13 at 8:49pm | 1163 replies | 91480 views
Etymotic Mc5 AccuChamber Side Branch Diagram; Acoustic Sound Tuning
stevenswall posted in this thread in Sound Science 5/5/13 at 8:48pm | 20 replies | 1235 views
Audio Technica ATH M50 headband hurts my head
stevenswall posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 5/4/13 at 6:39pm | 2 replies | 277 views
Non-audiophile reactions to high-end headphones Part II
stevenswall posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 5/3/13 at 12:48pm | 471 replies | 33645 views
ATH-M50 Open Mod
stevenswall posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 4/27/13 at 9:56pm | 55 replies | 11319 views
Quick: King of close back headphones still in production
stevenswall posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 3/23/13 at 10:16pm | 242 replies | 7491 views
Out $500 and very disappointed in SwimSonny
stevenswall posted in this thread in Member of the Trade (Vendor) Feedback 3/21/13 at 10:57am | 23 replies | 1053 views
Ultimate Ears Triple Fi 10 Appreciation Thread
stevenswall posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 3/20/13 at 2:11pm | 8052 replies | 561113 views
The "notorious" Sennheiser HD280 Pro...Review
stevenswall posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 3/2/13 at 3:41pm | 13 replies | 5319 views
[Complete] AD900->AD2000 Driver Transplant Mod
stevenswall posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 3/1/13 at 10:43am | 27 replies | 973 views
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stevenswall's Forum Signature
Cowon S9 32gb + Audio Technica AD900 (Bright Air) + AT M50 (Durability & Musicality) + Etymotic Mc5 (Accuracy & Isolation) + Koss PortaPro (Durability & Exercise) + Sennheiser HD238 (Open Bass Monster) - I use Ubuntu Linux. "Sound isn't a personal preference..." - Sean Olive.
