Trance88
Trance88's Community Profile
| Location: |
Grand Rapids MI |
| Forum Post Count: |
95 |
| Last Online: |
6 days, 13 hours ago |
| About Me: |
I'm currently a student going to GRCC majoring in Recording Tech. |
| Interests (Hobbies, favorite activities, etc.): |
Vintage and antique electronics and comic books. |
| What I do for a living: |
Full time college student. In the summer, I work at Interlochen Fine Arts Camp. |
| Headphone Inventory |
Lafayette F990 (circa 1971) Pioneer SE-30 (1971) Realistic Pro 20 [Re-badged Koss K/6A] (circa 1980) Fostex T20 [Version 2] (circa 2003) Sony MDR ZX100 (2011) Sennheiser HD 201 (2011) |
| Headphone Amp Inventory |
None. I don't have any headphones that need one. |
| Source Inventory |
I just use the headphone jack on my stereo systems. |
| Cable Inventory |
Cables? Just what ever came with the headphones! |
| Other Audio Equipment |
Teac AG-370 stereo receiver (2006) (50 watts per channel) Akai AA-R31 stereo receiver (1980) (38 watts per channel) Pioneer SX-636 stereo receiver (1975) (27 watts per channel) Panasonic RX-F3 Boombox (1984) Denon DP-15F direct drive turntable (1984) Realistic MC-1200 speakers (1980) (25w per speaker max) Sanyo RD-5030 cassette deck (1979) |
| Audio-Related Tweaks |
Usually when I try to tweak stuff I make it worse. |
| Music Preferences |
Trance, Deep House, Classic Rock, Jazz Classical/Orchestral (19th and 20th century preferred) |
| Interests (non-headphone) |
Sonic the Hedgehog games and comics, recording and editing music, radio and TV broadcasting, vinyl records and other analog audio formats. |
| Gear-Fi (Favorite Non-Audio Gear & Gadgets) |
Emerson Silver Swan table fan (circa 1938) Bersted Eskimo table fan (circa mid to late 1940's) Knapp-Monarch Koldair table fan (circa early 1950's) Western Electric first gen rotary dial Trimline Telephone (Circa late 1960's, converted to modular in 1978) |
Trance88's Recent Activity
Best of the $50ish headphones?
Trance88 posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 2/3/12 at 9:37am | 30 replies | 409 views
Budget Headphones : Sennheiser Hd202 ii VS. Sony ZX100 VS. JVC HA-RX500
Trance88 posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 1/23/12 at 10:54pm | 1 replies | 199 views
Have you ever had the feeling you wanted to rewind time and go back to cheap headphones?
Trance88 posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 11/17/11 at 9:01pm | 82 replies | 1709 views
JVC Flats...No, I'm Not Crazy!
Trance88 posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 10/21/11 at 8:57am | 9 replies | 2738 views
Calling All "Vintage" Integrated/Receiver Owners
Trance88 posted in this thread in Headphone Amps (full-size) 10/14/11 at 8:28pm | 4122 replies | 165900 views
Ortofon e-Q5 Impressions Thread
Trance88 posted in this thread in Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear... 10/13/11 at 8:50pm | 685 replies | 39560 views
What makes a good headphone?
Trance88 posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 9/19/11 at 9:47pm | 18 replies | 505 views
Whats the difference - Sennheiser HD-201 and HD-201S
Trance88 posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 6/16/11 at 12:55pm | 13 replies | 420 views
will excess dust damage my open headphone??
Trance88 posted in this thread in Headphones (full-size) 6/15/11 at 8:47pm | 8 replies | 236 views
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Best cans I own:
Lafayette F-990 (1971?) [avatar]
Pioneer SE-30 (1971)
Fostex T20 (Version 2) (2003)
JVC "Flats" HA-S160-A (2011)
Sennheiser HD 201 (2011)
*R.I.P. Sony MDR-V150 (2007-2011)*




