Recent content by captainsolo
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Sansa Clip+ replacement
I just accidentally washed my cherished 8gb rockboxed Clip+. Currently I have it in a bag of rice to see if drying out will help it, as some have said they had success doing so. Devastated that my little swiss army knife of a player is now gone. So, I'm currently thinking about either getting a...- captainsolo
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Senn HD518s sound undetailed or is it just me?
The best way to describe the feeling I get when listening to my 518's is how a fellow member on shtv described his hd558s:- captainsolo
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Senn HD518s sound undetailed or is it just me?
Hi all, I finally tried out an open ear set with the HD518s to upgrade my home listening from a pair of HD202s. I love absolutely everything about these cans from the fit, design, weight, cord...all except for the sound. I felt the difference between closed and open ear almost instantly and...- captainsolo
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Advice on first decent headphone
How would the m50's compare to the hd series? I'm kinda worried that the closed design might not be the best for long sessions, and some complain that the m50s lack in the mids.- captainsolo
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Advice on first decent headphone
Hi all! After many years of cheap headphones, tinkering, minute upgrades, radio work and joining audiophile boards I have decided to start upgrading all of my meager system one by one on a budget. I wanted to start with headphones because that is probably the one area where I've never had...- captainsolo
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Review by 'captainsolo' on item 'Sennheiser HD 202 Headphones'
The value on these is just incredible. I'll be the first to admit that my headphone knowledge is not the greatest, but it's 7 months in and I'm still surprised by these phones, which are still working perfectly. The design is simple and relatively comfortable, even for glasses wearers. (I...- captainsolo
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