kostalex
kostalex's Community Profile
| Location: |
Novosibirsk, Russia |
| Forum Post Count: |
1883 |
| Join Date: |
12/23/06 |
| Last Online: |
3 hours, 50 minutes ago |
| About Me: |
enlightener |
| Interests (Hobbies, favorite activities, etc.): |
usability, industrial design, branding |
| What I do for a living: |
entrepreneur |
| Headphone Inventory |
Current rigs: [laptop] > HM-602 > KDE250 | RE262 Sansa Clip+ > MDR-Q68LW Gone but not forgotten: TM5, PK3, KSC-35km, ER-4P/S with custom tips, PK1, G2A, G1A, DT770/80 Pro, RE0, MDR-F1, AH-D2000, SR225, Shure E500, ER-6i, ATH-AD700. I auditioned 100+ headphones and owned 30+ of them. |
| Headphone Amp Inventory |
See above. Gone: - HDP - Pico DAC/amp - iBasso D10 - XIN Supermicro IV (best for Ety, DT990, nice for Kosses) - TTVJ Millet Portable (best for Yuins OK1) - iBasso D3 - FIIO E5, E3, E1 (useless crap, sorry) - Meier Corda Move (drives HD650 well) - Laconic LunchBox II (brings life to DT880) - iBasso D2 Viper (drives D2000 well when op-amp rolled) - PA2V2 - Headroom Total Airhead - Headroom Total Bithead - Audio-Technica AT-HA2 |
| Source Inventory |
See above. Gone: - Pico DAC/amp - Sansa Clip - Classic 160 Gb - Sansa Fuze 8 Gb - Cowon D2 - Echo Indigo DJ - Squeezebox Duet - iPod 5.5G 80GB - iPod 5G 60GB - iPod Nano 4GB 1st gen |
| Cable Inventory |
- Chorus - Some DIY Mogami Neglex and navships SPC ICs and headphone cables - SendStation PocketDock line out usb - many inexpensive cables |
| Other Audio Equipment |
Basic multimedia 5.1 set + 5.1 USB sound card |
| Audio-Related Tweaks |
KSC-35km, PortaGold, PK1km |
| Music Preferences |
Too many genres to list, I love music and hate noise. My most favorite genre is blues. |
| Interests (non-headphone) |
philosophy, psychology, tai chi chuan |
| Gear-Fi (Favorite Non-Audio Gear & Gadgets) |
e-cigarettes, bags |
kostalex's Recent Activity
Pictures metaphoring the sound of your headphones
kostalex posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 4/28/13 at 8:19am | 951 replies | 106786 views
Yuin OK1 - review and comparisons.
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 3/26/13 at 7:37pm | 108 replies | 28882 views
RE272 review and comparisons to ER-4P, HD650, ATH-CK10, IE8
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 1/5/13 at 6:32pm | 61 replies | 6621 views
[REVIEW] Blox TM7 - King of 'Buds
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 10/29/12 at 6:19am | 35 replies | 5018 views
Sennheiser Gains New MOMENTUM
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 8/31/12 at 10:10pm | 457 replies | 45587 views
[REVIEW] Blox M2c
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 8/1/12 at 10:31am | 100 replies | 6873 views
Blox TM7 (Discussion + Reviews)
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 8/1/12 at 10:26am | 434 replies | 25421 views
My Yuin G1a has a code ?
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 7/14/12 at 7:41pm | 3 replies | 204 views
HiFiMAN RE-272 Review
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 7/6/12 at 11:16am | 292 replies | 21424 views
Best clip-ons: Yuin G1A, ATH-EW9, KSC-35km, modded KSC-35, Yuin G2A, MDR-Q68LW, DIY Grado clip-ons, KSC-75
kostalex posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 6/30/12 at 10:31am | 164 replies | 40911 views
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Buyer's guides to the Best Earbuds & Clip-ons
uDAC-2ae > HD650 | iPod 240GB > BLOX noname proto | Sony MW1 > MX680 • Sony MH1
