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SPEAR Labs™ Information, Impressions, Reviews & Discussion Thread
This thread is going to be for all things SPEAR Labs™, the new company founded by Dale Lott. Dale created SPEAR Labs™ completing his 3 year contract with Fender as their VP of Product Development which was a part of the acquisition of Aurisonics. SPEAR stands for Special Products for the EAR...- jrkong
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RHA MA350 Review
Pros Extremely active sound signature that brings the most out of lossy audio Prominent bass that does not overshadow the overall sound signature Generally smooth treble Does an amazing job expressing details for it’s price range Build quality is amazing for...- jrkong
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The "Sick" Sound Discussion Thread
So I was listening to my HD439 when I had a flu for the past couple days and they sounded significantly different vs when I wasn't sick. The bass was thicker and had more impact and sounded much more entertaining while it was less clear and realistic. So I was wondering, what changes has the...- jrkong
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Fender IEM (Aurisonics) Impressions, Reviews & Discussions Thread
OK our last thread got locked so before anything happens I want to get a few things straight: Don't bash Aurisonics based the impressions you read. Aurisonics IEM's were not specifically designed with audiophiles in mind, musicians (specifically vocalists) were the target. SO DON'T COMPLAIN...- jrkong
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Audéo PFE132 Review
***The review has been copied off my blog so formatting is a bit off*** First off I have to thank Audéo for sending me the newly released Audéo PFE 132 (or Audéo Perfect Fit Earphone 132) for this review. Audéo PFE 132 For those who haven't...- jrkong
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Grado SR80i Review
***Please note this is not the final review but first impressions, it will be refined later*** Grado SR80i Review These are my first Grado cans and they looked beautiful the first time I saw them. The first impression I got from looking at these was they were some retro headphones from...- jrkong
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Comply T500 Foam Tips Review
So i just got a hold of a few pairs of comply T500 foam tips curtsy of Comply (thanks again for providing them) and i just couldn't wait to get a review up for these. Pros These eartips just DESTROY every stock eartip(comes with the earphone) in fit, comfort and isolation. plastic...- jrkong
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Sennheiser IE 7 Review
Well it is sad to say but the IE 7's have been discontinued by Sennheiser, it sucks but it's true. The IE7's Pros Mid based headphones that have great dynamic balance that does well with all genres Bass is NEVER too strong or too soft and is enough to satisfy almost...- jrkong
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Sennheiser IE 8 Review
Pros Overall excellent sound Bass knob (but you won't use it much, trust me) Improved highs over the IE7's Extremely ergonomic shape Removable cables Durable case that looks nice when placed on a desk Cons There is a mid bass hump which may become distracting at times, but you...- jrkong
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Sound distortion, anyone else notice it?
So I've been listening to my low end headphones when my IE7's (now ie8's replaced by sennheiser) and I noticed all 200 sub headphones I heard had a degree of sound distortion the same with my IE8's (bout 10 hours of burn in on them now) and they sound utterly like crap and really distorted...- jrkong
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Blog to help educate your non-audiophile friends
Ever since i got into serious audio, I've had friends asking me what this means or how to tell if a pair of headphones are good. This has been going on for a while and I find myself repeating what I say very often so I decided to start a blog to help others get started. it will include a...- jrkong
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Sennhieser hd 558 review
Sennheiser HD 558 Review UPDATED VERSION Pros The HD 558's are insanely neutral sound signature, they focus almost evenly on the mids and highs with really strong and detailed bass to back it up These headphones can handle all types of music due to its neutrality in its sound...- jrkong
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where can i get a replacement cable for a pair of sennheiser hd 558
Hey everyone, i just got a pair of sennheiser HD 558's and i love 'em but where can i get a shorter cable for them 3 meters is just too long i want a cable i can use for an ipod/iphone I really need the help Im an audio noob. XD- jrkong
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Sennheiser hd 558 cable replacement question
Hey everyone, i just got a pair of sennheiser HD 558's and i love 'em but where can i get a shorter cable for them 3 meters is just too long i want a cable i can use for an ipod/iphone I really need the help Im an audio noob. XD- jrkong
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- cables headphones over-ear sennheiser-hd-558 whiplash-audio
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How can u trust head direct a little proof would be nice HELP
I for one really trust head direct but my parents are sceptical so a little help plz- jrkong
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- head-direct-re-zero hifiman sennheiser-hd-558
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Bose on ears what some may not realize
i have heard bad reviews about Bose here but i saw the bose on ears for 40 bucks so i got them first of all I would agree that bose is overrated and over priced But i would disagree that the Bose sound sig is matched by a 70 dollar OME what many people may not realize is the response...- jrkong
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