I listen almost exclusively to indie, folk, acoustic and post-rock music (and similar). Examples of artists are Daughter, London Grammar, Sigur Ros, Explosions in the Sky etc.   For this sort of music, I absolutely love my Grado SR225 - wide soundstage, vocals and highs come through excellent...

I am in Singapore temporarily, and soon after I arrived here, by Shure SE315 stopped working (no audio in right channel). Fortunately, the cables are replaceable but I'm having trouble finding the authorized replacement cables.   I did, however, find these easily available via eBay. They...

I've been using a pair of Monster Turbines for the past one year, but just recently I've started having issues with the cable right near the 3.5mm jack because of which sound is cutting off in the right channel. Anyways, I feel this is reason enough for me to move on and get a new pair of...

Alright, first of all, I'm hoping this is the right forum for this question.   I'm wondering if someone could briefly explain to me or point me in the right direction that would explain to me how you get an idea if your source outputs enough power to drive your headphones of a given...

Thanks for the replies, guys. I think the best choice is to use a 3.5mm to 3.5mm cable and the headphone out.   As for the speakers, I would have liked to use them with some other device in another room, but since they are not powered, I assume they'll need an amp, in which case I might as...

I want to buy this philips CD player from newegg. It comes with its own speakers that connect to the player but instead I want to connect the player to my Logitech Z5500 via a 3.5mm jack. What kind of a cable connector would I need? I don't know what is the word that describes the CD player's...