VonRip
VonRip's Community Profile
| Location: |
Tenino, Washington |
| Forum Post Count: |
18 |
| Last Online: |
on 11/9/11 |
| About Me: |
I've been into Hi-Fi since 1972 starting back in the day with a Marantz 2270, AR 3a's, & Dual table |
| Interests (Hobbies, favorite activities, etc.): |
computing, photography, reading, audio books, internet radio, and 24/96 downloads. |
| What I do for a living: |
Retired insurance underwriter |
| Headphone Inventory |
Grado HP-1000 (HP-2), Grado SR325, Grado SR225i, Sennheiser HD650 (v1.0), Sennheiser HD414 Anniversary Edition, and Sony MDR84 |
| Headphone Amp Inventory |
Grado RA1, Audio Alchemy v1.0, Antigue Sound Lab MG-Head DT amp & nuForce uDac2 |
| Source Inventory |
HP Pavilion Elite m9510f PC, HP DV8000 laptop, Sansa e260 & clip, Sony X303ES CD, Pioneer PDR-509 CD, Pioneer and Samsung DVD |
| Cable Inventory |
Kimber Hero & PJB, AudioQuest Quartz & Lapis, Music Metre Calibre, Transparent Cable MusicLink, Tara Labs Prism CD, Grado extensions |
| Power-Related Components |
Acurus LS11 Pre, Acurus A200 Power, Jolida 202B intergrated, Denon AVR-991 & HK AVR70 recievers |
| Other Audio Equipment |
MagnePlanar, KEF, and Klipsch loudspeakers. Klipsch and M&K Subs |
| Audio-Related Tweaks |
HP-2's are mod with current 325 headband and yokes. SR325's are mod with 225 cups. |
| Music Preferences |
ambient, new age, jazz, rock, pop, and oldies |
| Interests (non-headphone) |
Dogs, walking, and reading |
| Gear-Fi (Favorite Non-Audio Gear & Gadgets) |
Computers |
VonRip's Recent Activity
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: NEW Nuforce uDAC-2 with 24/96 - USB DAC AMP with line out and S/PDIF out
VonRip posted in this thread in Dedicated Source Components 11/19/10 at 8:02pm | 862 replies | 139716 views
as comfortable as Sennheiser HD414?
VonRip posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 11/19/10 at 7:25pm | 2 replies | 306 views
Best grados under 300$
VonRip posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 11/6/10 at 2:09pm | 43 replies | 1964 views
Joe Grado HP 1000 Headphones
VonRip posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 10/16/10 at 7:32pm | 48 replies | 4004 views
HP-2 vs. HD-650 & SR-325
VonRip posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 10/4/10 at 9:37am | 3 replies | 790 views
What headphones will likely outperform a Sennheiser HD650 with Zu Mobius cable
VonRip posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 9/30/10 at 9:55pm | 12 replies | 1135 views
Well...I thought I was a Grado man...
VonRip posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 9/28/10 at 8:22pm | 56 replies | 2704 views
Grado Sr-225 with Sr-325 Cups.
VonRip posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 9/10/10 at 4:47pm | 13 replies | 1021 views
Grado SR225i versus SR325i - Am I just paying for the Metal???
VonRip posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 9/7/10 at 8:19pm | 55 replies | 6649 views
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