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HE-400 Headband Broke?
Any idea how to fix? I've been seeing online that hifiman no longer sells replacement headbands. This happened today right before christmas too :( I'm thinking gorilla glue temporarily seeing as this is just the headband, the drivers come off from this headband piece- renji1337
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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AKG Replacement Pads?
Does anyone know how much replacement pads for the K7XX are and where I can get them?- renji1337
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Best 3.5mm interconnect?
I need a 3.5mm interconnect in-case i get this adapter for my he-400. would need to be 3-6ft or so. 3.5mm male to male. or 3.5mm to 1/4th I'm trying to stay within 20-30$ but cheaper is better. I want good quality to ;P- renji1337
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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USB Mic and USB DAC fighting each other.
i have a samson go mic and a schiit modi 2 and when I plug in the modi2 and then plug in the samson go mic I can't control the volume slider of the modi 2, it just immediately slides back to 0. If i do the reverse I can use the volume slider and hear volume, but then i can't control the...- renji1337
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Does coiling a cable affect its sound quality?
I have coiled my cables like this. Will this harm the cable or the sound quality?- renji1337
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Schiit Magni V1 volume pot
Alright. my setup is Titanium HD into schiit magni (Old version)via dual rca into HE-400's. I can't seem to get the magnis volume pot past 9 without hurting my ears, and i don't want to use the software attenuation. What are my options, would anything change if i got one of the...- renji1337
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- hifiman-he-400 schiit-magni creative-labs-x-fi-titanium-hd-pci-e
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Output Impedence
Does the 36ohm output impedence of my titanium HD matter when I use a headphone amp with very low output impedence? less than 1 ohm on the amp I use TITANIUM HD rca into my schiit magni into my headphones although i think the rca lineouts on the ti hd are 100ohm- renji1337
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5.1 Surround sound. Upgrade?
Currently I run 4 dayton b652's (the non suck versions from like 2011) and a dayton ccs 3b 3 way center, along with a dayton sub 1200. This is run off of a yamaha rxv467 reciever. My limit is 500$ so I'm guessing I should only upgrade the left, center, and right speakers. Any opinions on...- renji1337
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Headphone pressure
I have a pair of ultrasone pro 550's and HE-400's and whenever I listen to music, I can hear well, but my right ear feels like its "free" and my left ear feels more confined and it feels like theres pressure in it, what could this be from? Everything still sounds good, soundstage etc. its...- renji1337
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- hifiman-he-400 hifiman-he-500 hifiman-re-400 ultrasone-pro-550
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Are open box headphones safe?
I got some HE-400's from razordogaudio on ebay for 340$ this was the listing, they come with a full warranty it says. http://www.ebay.com/itm/200973460567 will these be okay and will they be revision 2? I asked them if someone bought these and returned them and they said yes that but...- renji1337
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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ASIO Bit Depth, and Wasapi EVENT, titanium HD
How do I tell my titanium HD to use 24bit output depth for songs? (I need 24bit for digital volume attenuation) but in jriver and foobar, the bitdepth option is missing or not there. Also, How come with WASAPI Event I can not play 44100hz files on my titanium HD? I can play 48hz 96khz and...- renji1337
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Audio Issue.
I'm using a Xonar DX and a schiit magni, connected via 3.5mm to dual rca. and i'm using JRIVER with the asio driver and i have a question, if i max jriver internal volume and put my amp at near halfway it's great, but i found out in jriver if i set it to -10db and turn my amp past halfway that i...- renji1337
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3.5mm to dual rca for headphone amp
I use a 5$ cable, its a 3.5mm to dual rca cord from my soundcard to my schiit magni, do I lose any sound quality by using such a cheap cable from my xonar dx to my amp? my soundcard only has 3.5mm outputs.- renji1337
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Headphones 300 or under, used or new, for music and games
I currently have a xonar dx for a dac, and a schiit magni for an AMP, i have a pair of ultrasone 550's which i think are great but its time for me to upgrade. I listen to metal, electronica, rap, and classical, I also like FPS games, so they have to be good for FPS games. What headphones...- renji1337
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Recommend me some new headphones
Little info, I am 50% gaming, 50% music. I listen to metal, dubstep, classical, rap, country. I also competitive game. I will have a xonar DX + schiit magni for dac+amp(havent bought magni yet) I had the ATH-AD700S and i loved them for gaming...but that was well it and they...- renji1337
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Looking to upgrade my PRO 550's
I'm looking to upgrade my pro 550's, about 50% music and 50% gaming use and I honestly liked these pro 550's. they are my first real headphone and im looking for a newer headphone for the same uses, i've been eyeing maybe a used dt990 pro 600ohm? Any reccomendations (i like the bass on the...- renji1337
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- beyerdynamic-dt-990-600-ohm akg-q701-premium-class-reference-headphones-quincy-jones-signature-line ultrasone-pro-550
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Foobar issue?
On my xonar dx with foobar 2000 if i set the bit depth to 24, it constantly skips every 30 or so seconds, or ill stop playing audio then begin playing 5 seconds later mid song. happens on 16bit too. happens in winamp too...and with kernel streaming.- renji1337
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Audiocheck driver match test.
Are my headphones faulty if i hear the frequences do a left to right sweep? I head some sweeping in the test with my ultrasone pro 550's- renji1337
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How are the ultrasone PRO headphones for gaming?
Basically i'm looking at the pro 550 through pro 900. how would they be for gaming/music? 60/40 each.- renji1337
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Soundcard/AMP Volume question
I intend to hook up a schiit magni to a xonar dx which has a 100ohm 3.5mm ouput, i would go from 3.5mm to dual rca's into the amp Do i put windows volume at 100% like with digital to send a full signal? or do i have to lower windows volume- renji1337
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- fiio-e5-headphone-amplifier schiit-magni ultrasone-pro-550 asus-xonar-dx-7-1-channels-pci-express-interface-sound-card
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Ultrasone pro 550 cable extension
What's the best 2-3ft cable extension for the ultrasone pro 550? the 3.5mm cable is only 0.8m. it would have to be 3.5mm male to female. I want no audio quality to be degraded- renji1337
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- ultrasone-pro-550
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Xonar DX 100 ohm Output Impedance.
Is the xonar dx's 100ohm output impedance bad for my 64ohm ultrasone pro 550 headphones? If so what soundcard would work better?- renji1337
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- ibasso-dx100-reference-dap
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Plugging FIIO E5 into Xonar DX
Would This degrade my audio quality for my headphones? Would I gain any quality? XONAR dx has 100ohm headphone output impedence. Using AD 700's and Ultrasone PRO 550's- renji1337
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soundcard vs receiver
Alright heres the deal, i have a xonar dx and a yamaha RX 467V receiver and 2 6950 ati gfx cards how should i send my sound for the best quality? Should i do HDMI to the receiver and then hdmi from receiver to monitor? Should i do SPDIF optical to the receiver and then hdmi from pc to...- renji1337
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- Forum: Computer Audio