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Hotrodding the X-Fi: A Layman's Guide (No 56k)
I have had my modded card for a couple of years now, its amazing. My first card i over heated and fu*t it up. My second card i still use today. I had never soldered before but i managed.My advise is buy the really thin solder and you need to read all of this thread, here is the link ...- job15
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Sennheiser IE8: The Search for the Perfect Tips
Quote: I did consider those custom tips but they protrude a little from the ear which is what put me off, are they the dogs nutts quality wise?- job15
- Post #32
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Sennheiser IE8: The Search for the Perfect Tips
To get maximum bass and isolation you have to do the old pull your earlobe up n back whilst pushing in the long flange tip and straight away youll know u have great isolation equal to the olives, hard to believe concidering they are silicone n not foam.. I only use my ie8's out doors, indoors i...- job15
- Post #29
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Sennheiser IE8: The Search for the Perfect Tips
you can order the Meelec extra scooby doo long flange from the meelec website .I did , yeh they send them from US of A-ville.. Now its been a few weeks and they are just amazing , i thought it was impossible to get bass without muffling everything but i was wrong, crystal clear with deep bass...- job15
- Post #28
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Sennheiser IE8: The Search for the Perfect Tips
I have spoken to Meelec and they have agreed that if i buy a 10 pack of assorted tips they will swap all ten for the extra long single flange medium, so its just win win. I have an amazing collection of spare tips now yay...You're rite they should come with the IE8's as standard because they are...- job15
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Sennheiser IE8: The Search for the Perfect Tips
I just wanted to say thanks for the advice, the extra long flange tips from the MEElec are amazing. I thought i had it nailed with the shure's cut down but after about an hour of music my ears were hurting because the bass was too much and everything els was kinda raw.. I bought loads of tips...- job15
- Post #19
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Best in ear (with ear hanger) headphones
hi, im looking for some decent ear hooks, the thinner the better and your pic looks perfect, what make are those hooks? thx,,, old thread i know- job15
- Post #17
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Sennheiser IE8: The Search for the Perfect Tips
Kneel before me, ive found the perfect tip :) I went online and ordered untold different meelec tips from usa, waiting for the post and not convinced because they are silicon and silicon can never give you the same kinda seal as memory foam, i was playing music with my Shure tips (de-cored)...- job15
- Post #17
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Sennheiser IE8: The Search for the Perfect Tips
These MEElec M11 look really good, i will get some. Today i received my shure foam tips so i took out the inner tube and tried them out expecting the same muggy effects as the comply tips. Wow they are excellent , everything sounded perfect , I'm more than happy with the shure tips. You get the...- job15
- Post #16
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Sennheiser IE8: The Search for the Perfect Tips
I know this is an old thread but i bought these tips and tryed your method, they are pretty good but not good enough.When you use fat foam tips the bass is tremendous.... the best tip ive gotten is to pull your ear lobe top right on the right ear or top left on the left ear whilst inserting the...- job15
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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The ie 8
does anyone know if the Shure PA910 tips will fit on my ie8's before i buy them? thanks- job15
- Post #17
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Sennheiser IE8 Foam Tip
For the last few months ive been trying to find the best tips for my ie8's . I think ive found the best solution. I tryed the comply tips with or without the in core but they turn everything muggy. The best tips were the large foam tips that came with the headphones although they didnt give a...- job15
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Hotrodding the X-Fi: A Layman's Guide (No 56k)
Does any one know where the muting transistor is on the x fi extreme music is so i can remove it, thanks- job15
- Post #2,098
- Forum: Computer Audio
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Hotrodding the X-Fi: A Layman's Guide (No 56k)
I just wanted to thank everyone, basically i've never soldered in my life but i am big on music and after reading this thread and using everyones advice i modded my x fi music card , the first attempt was a failer, trying to take off the coupling caps i overheated the board and a lil trace...- job15
- Post #2,096
- Forum: Computer Audio