Be aware of the latest eBay increased fee's, as a regular seller I've just got a massive 96% increase with the fee's I have to pay now on the regular amount of stuff I usually sell on ebay, did a little searching up and fee's have changed to be even higher starting from April the 13th.   ...

So I've pretty much stopped at the moment of where I'm very comfortable with my setup (maybe add a bit more to my Stax collection). Now I've posted on other forums as well but since all of us come from a headphone background, I'm leaning towards a good recommendation on a set of electrostatic or...

I currently have an annoying Legally Blonde "The Musical" theatre ad coming up on the right hand side of the forums. What's even annoying is that if I'm inactive or reading a thread/post, the ad goes full screen mode. I've tried 3 different computers and all same result.   What is going on...

Price is absolutely disgusting. It better be or on par with the 009's. http://www.addictedtoaudio.com.au/Abyss-AB1266-Planar-Magnetic-Headphones Design sort of look like a direct rip off the LCD2's most likely these also take balanced mini xlr 3 or 4 pin cables. Anyone up for one?

Have been interested in there SET tube amp since reading the Rocky Mountain 2010 fest review on them, can no longer find there companies website featuring the amp, are they still around?

Need some good reference quality (well mastered) SACD's preferably piano concerto's of various classical artists. I currently have Beethoven's piano concertos 1-5 composed by a few of my personal favourites, Zinman, Zacharias and few others but I want more :)    Any recommendations would be...

Hey all, so my long awaited purchase finally came, a quad matched Genalex Gold Lion EL84's which I purchased from a ebayer located in Greece. The amp I purchased it for is a Mini El84 tube amp which takes quad EL84's and 2 6N1P's. I've been successfully tube rolling on this amp for the past 2...

Hey all,   I've landed myself a bunch of nos 220uf 250v ROD EGD and Philips BC capacitors that best need to be reformed before I start using them. Unfortunately I don't have the time, nor the equipment to reform these old cap's to acceptable levels.   Any DIY Aussies here that can give...

Hey all, maxing out my 2 channel b22 and am looking for further additions or options from having gone through the AMB page. Any b22 owner's here have a LCDuino on their b22 amp? Or those that have attempted at having one installed?   Thanks

So whilst rebuilding one of my EL84 push pull tube amp's, I accidentally melted half a MKP film capacitor and am in need of replacements for it.   One of these basically:        I can't seem to find the actual rating for it by looking at the printed codes on the cap itself and...

Having read from a few that a properly driven HE-6 reaches close to the 009 sound, to those that have heard or own the HE-6, would going with an expensive headamp such as the Dark Star output better sound quality then a integrated amp > dummy load combination?

Hey all....   Posted this a long time ago in the non-summit fi section but was told I'd get a better response in the summit-fi section.   What is the best closed form factor headphone one could buy that is excellent for electronic based music, my budget is $2k, and please no Denon and...

So any feel that earthquake tremor 45 minutes ago in Melbourne?

Stumbled upon something interesting that caught my attention:       There is damage to the headband, but let's say if these go for under 100,000 yen, are they still worth the asking price based on its current aesthetic appeal (including the damage) and the sound. Supposedly the 010 is...

Just received 5ft of Piccolino today and I can tell these are going to be a PITA to work with. Anyone that has experience with these for recabling care to give me a little assist here. I know the shielding can be used as GND, but how does one isolate the Outer shielding from the inner core...

So I'm after a power conditioner that is based on 240v and suitable for the Australian power outlet's. Where my audio rack is currently is running off a surge protector connected to the main's which has a lot of interruptions to power, since my garage door is right underneath my office room and...

Wasn't too sure where this goes, but yeah, going to acquire a nifty EL34 Tube amp soon from a local seller for some little $$$ just to try out and from my knowledge, the amp doesn't have a headphone jack/output. It has a switch knob for CD/AUX input and banana output for speakers and from what...

Hey guys, bought this kit: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/110722386484?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1439.l2649#ht_8840wt_905 a while ago, based on the parts and schematics its based on Szekeres Class A amp design.   I've just got some questions for those who understand circuit...

Hey, thread title just about says it, I listen to all genres of music, mostly electronic genre music techno, industrial etc etc, I do mixes (not Dj'ing), the current IEM's I have are listed in my sig.   Any opinions, recommendations and help would be valuable.   Thanks

Hey guys..a quick question. How big are the HD650 pads as in length x width measurement style. I dont't have these cans no more so I can't remember Thanks Sent from my Droid X using Tapatalk

  Hey all just before I post my work-log and what my custom DIY made headphones look like and the specs of drivers used etc....     I need help with some required ear pads with the following (below) dimensions. Its just a two minute drawn figure in MS Paint, so would anyone have a clue...

Tau is $34.00 shipped from gd-audiobase and the M6 $32.74 shipped from amazon. Which one of these are better ? Music I listen to is classical, electronic, techno, bit of metal and all rest my songs are bass. Thanks

Hey, I'm after some Black Nylon Braid sleeving and heatshrinks for a DIY cable mod for a headphone I'm building from scratch (almost done just need the color), so far I've already got some Neutrik plugs and using a braided 2m Cat5e cable using 1 of each pair (2 pairs total using) for ground and...

Hey, I'm making/modding my own headphone from scratch using various parts (which onces complete I will post the worklog here) and after recabling these drivers while ago I had loctite the wires to the top base of the drivers, using a stanley knife separating the wires from the driver itself has...