Recent content by RED-404
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post your grado mods....
Yeah, I have done that in the past, but I got sick of messing with it and well the wire pulls everything together rather well. Edit I should probably note this pair travels a lot and gets thrashed, it not one of my nice pair.- RED-404
- Post #7,982
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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post your grado mods....
Quick cheap dirty fix with a drill and some wire. :) Drill the hole, stick through the wire, put both ends of the wire into the chuck and zip you got a ugly quick fix.- RED-404
- Post #7,979
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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What is the point of open headphones?
For me open headphones are far less fatiguing than closed and also allow me to maintain some semblance of situation awareness.- RED-404
- Post #10
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Headphone Sightings 2
I was at the truck stop around the corner at 2am this morning and saw a trucker with HE-400s.- RED-404
- Post #7,505
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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The Nameless Guide To PC Gaming Audio (with binaural headphone surround sound)
Quote: FacePalm you Sir are exactly right. I meant to order the DGX and not the DSX… Looks like it shipped….. So I'm going to be refusing a package on Monday. :-/ Note to self: Never order stuff at 5AM….- RED-404
- Post #874
- Forum: Computer Audio
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The Nameless Guide To PC Gaming Audio (with binaural headphone surround sound)
So I was thinking of going the line-out rout with a headphone amp. No more than $150 USD The sound card is the one thing I skipped on this build currently I'm just using the audio from my Blue Yeti Mic which is not bad at all but it’s a little dark on my SHURE SRH840 headphones. My...- RED-404
- Post #871
- Forum: Computer Audio
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++ FULL-SIZE HEADPHONE RECOMMENDATIONS THREAD++ CLOSED: Please post a thread in the Introductions, Help and Advice forum
Quote: Maybe I should have worded that differently it's not that they won't work I just don't think/feel they will work well. I don't what to risk it unless someone with experience with this combo or with similar dac/amp can chime in. Granted I've never been one to crank up the...- RED-404
- Post #16,210
- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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++ FULL-SIZE HEADPHONE RECOMMENDATIONS THREAD++ CLOSED: Please post a thread in the Introductions, Help and Advice forum
Quote: Quote: So after looking into the HD600 even at $300 and I do like them @300ohm i can't drive them. I have both a ibasso D7 sidewinder and a fiio e10 neither of which are up to the task.- RED-404
- Post #16,206
- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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++ FULL-SIZE HEADPHONE RECOMMENDATIONS THREAD++ CLOSED: Please post a thread in the Introductions, Help and Advice forum
Well so far I can only find the HD600 one place for under $399 but you're right in that it fits all my other requirements.- RED-404
- Post #16,193
- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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++ FULL-SIZE HEADPHONE RECOMMENDATIONS THREAD++ CLOSED: Please post a thread in the Introductions, Help and Advice forum
Ok I need some new headphones $200 to $320 open-back and """"Durable"""" What I currently have Grado SR125 / Alessandro MS1i: Problem is I'm getting sick of recabling them every year and having to pop open the cans and clean the hair out of the drivers every 2 weeks * Note I look...- RED-404
- Post #16,191
- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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[Impression] FiiO E10
I just noticed something I'm using mumble for voice chat and if I have no audio playing and someone starts talking the first word has a fade-in like the first part of the word is un-amplified- RED-404
- Post #599
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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[Impression] FiiO E10
Warning I think i rambled a bit. No sleep one take and yes I mispronounced some names and its a crappy encode.- RED-404
- Post #596
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps