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Location:

Los Angeles, California

Forum Post Count:

816

Join Date:

3/14/08

Last Online:

13 hours, 17 minutes ago

About Me:

My archived feedback: http://www.head-fi.org/forum/thre...

What I do for a living:

Attorney (employment law and commercial litigation)

Headphone Inventory

<Current>
-Sennheiser HD800
-Westone 4
-Sennheiser HD650
-Beyerdynamic DT 880 (250 ohm) (reterminated with Neutrik NP3X-B)
-Fostex T50RP (mods ever ongoing)
-NuForce Ne-7m
-Koss KSC75 (perfect for the gym)

<Former>
-Sennheiser IE8 <driver failed after 3 years of very hard use>
-Etymotic Er-6i
-Yuin PK3

Headphone Amp Inventory

<Current>
-DIY Bottlehead Crack (with Speedball, tkd 2511 pot, obbligato coupling caps, and running a 1959 Tung Sol 12bh7a and GEC 6as7g)
-DIY O2

<Former>
-Woo Audio WA3 (running 2x Amperex 7308 PQ's and Tung Sol 7236)

Source Inventory

Keces 131 DAC
Blue Circle Thingee
Odac
iPad4 -> CCK
Note 2 -> OTG usb
Arcam DV78
Topping tp30 with Pyramid PS
Synology ds211j
Apple TV

Cable Inventory

Belden 1505F high flex digital coax
BJC-LC1 stereo audio
DIY Mogami extension cable with Neutrik jacks

Power-Related Components

Belkin PF60

Other Audio Equipment

Marantz SR6003
Klipsch KLF-20's [modded with Crite ti tweeters and x-overs]
Klipsch KLF-C5
Martin Logan Encore TL
Boston CR85's
Wharfedale PI-10's

Music Preferences

Jazz, Folk, Bluegrass, Choral, Blues, and Indie

Interests (non-headphone)

My wife and daughter, computers and related gadgetry, dining (fine or otherwise, as long as it's delicious); Carol Shelton and Mazzocco zins, choral singing; espresso; photography; DIY, and fiction

Gear-Fi (Favorite Non-Audio Gear & Gadgets)

Canon 5d mkii; Rancilio Silva; Mazzer Mini

skeptic's Recent Activity

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Crack;Bottlehead OTL
skeptic posted in this thread in Headphone Amps (full-size) 5/10/13 at 8:54am | 1796 replies | 162787 views
The (new) HD800 Appreciation Thread
skeptic posted in this thread in High-end Audio Forum 5/10/13 at 8:42am | 2780 replies | 86781 views
For 6AS7G tube rollers here .....
skeptic posted in this thread in Headphone Amps (full-size) 5/3/13 at 11:34pm | 772 replies | 46843 views
Sennheiser HD800 Certificate for Frequency Response Arrived
skeptic posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 5/3/13 at 3:13pm | 378 replies | 50059 views
Sennheiser HD650 Appreciation Thread!!
skeptic posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 3/30/13 at 6:41pm | 12312 replies | 742872 views
Songs that make your headphone WOOOOOW!!!
skeptic posted in this thread in Music 3/23/13 at 12:06am | 2874 replies | 285736 views
Eddie Current DIY amplifier "Monolith"
skeptic posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 3/21/13 at 6:16pm | 57 replies | 1914 views
DIY amp/DAC with better measurements than O2/ODAC?
skeptic posted in this thread in DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Discussions 3/21/13 at 12:01pm | 48 replies | 2298 views

 

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