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    Wow Senn's got IEM

    With so many headphone vendors stepping into IEM territory. Finally it is Senn's turn. Links: Tech Digest: CES 2008: Sennheiser debuts Professional IE 6, IE 7 and IE 8 headphones Sennheiser Introduces "Professional" Series Ear-Canal Headphones
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    Dynaudio Dealers in Canada

    Hi, I am in a market to get a decent speaker for desktop PC listening, and I come across the Dynaudio MC15, and it looks very capable. Anyone has experience with this speaker? And which dealer in Canada do you guys recommend? Or have any other comments before I pull the trigger? thanks
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    Zune Vs iPod

    I saw this photo comparison here: http://www.jakeludington.com/zune/20...omparison.html The screen is so large compared to iPod. If the screen resolution of the Zune is 640 x 480, I think Zune will be just ok for video viewing.
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    I really hope I am not getting scamed on head-fi

    Hi, I am a bit concerned about my recent purchase from a new member on head-fi last week. Below is some background: * Item is worth about 400 USD (you guys can guess what that is). * This seller has 1 nice feedback on heatware on the day I decided to buy from this sell, but now the...
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    Anyone noticed AKG701 is selling at Earphonesolutions?

    Wow, I was a bit shocked to see that earphonesolutions now sells AKG701. The price is sweet too.
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    Shocked. Canadian Futureshop and Bestbuy have Shure now

    I was browsing for some boxing day deal listed on Futureshop and Bestbuy, and surprisingly, I saw Shure e4c listed. Totally surprised. I have seen people who just went to futureshop and grabbed the most expensive headphone for use with iPod and guess what that is? It is a Boss Triport. What do...
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    UltimateEars UE10 Pro Appreciation Thread

    I think there is already enough of us to start a thread like this. I have been using the UE10 Pro for about 2 months now, and I constantly get amazed by its sound quality. How can a small earphone produce such accurate treble, smooth midrange, and powerful and tight bass? It is one of the...
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    Introduce the Sony POP Station

    In searching for a cheap PSP today, and run into this. Take a look at a poorly copied Sony PSP. http://media.spikedhumor.com/2644/pop.wmv
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    foobar crossfeed vs headroom micro crossfeed vs xin crossfeed

    I have tried the foobar2000 crossfeed, and I really like it. Which amp has crossfeed effect similiar to that of foobar? Namely the Headroom Micro or the Xin amp. thanks guys.
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    Any way to Delete our own thread or posts

    Hi, is there anyway to delete our own threads or posts? Lately, it seems so easy to get double or triple posts. I know forum like ilounge you can remove your own threads and posts. Does head-fi have such a feature?
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    Xin SuperMini-3 + Solid Tube

    Hi, I am wondering has anyone got a chance to try the new solid tube opamp instead of the AD8397. Is it really close to a tube amp? I am trying to make a final decision between a Hornet or a SuperMini-3 for my first portable amp. I know Hornet has sounds that is close to a tube amp...
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    How many visit Head-fi.org while working

    Just checking how many dare to admit that they are so cursed that they have to read head-fi even working.
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    Hornet synergy with IEMs

    Hi, I have went through the initial comments on Hornet with IEM, and it seems even on low gain, the Hornet is still too loud for use with IEMs like 2 or 3 scale. I heard the best listening volume is around 2/3 ~ 1/2, so not sure if Hornet is a choice to go for if you want to use it with IEMs...
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    5G iPod LineOut vs 4G iPod LineOut

    Hi, Guys. I know there is quite a lot of improvement in sound out of the 5G iPod headphone jack. Is there any improvements on the line out as well? If yes, it gives me more incentives to upgrade, as I am planning to get a decent amp, and use line out primarily.
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    Custom IEM helps getting better seal with Universal IEM

    Hi, Any of you felt that once gotten your custom IEM like UE10 Pro also helps you figure out how to get better seal with your universal IEM? After using UE10 Pro for over a week, I can suddenly manage to get better and more comfortable seals with my Westone UM2 and Shure e4c using...
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    Another Canadian UE10 Pro Owner

    Hi, guys Finally the wait is over, I got my UE10 Pro. I will comment on the sound after few more days; however, I would like to comment on the fit for now. The fit is a tight fit, so tight that after few more minute I can feel a bit of discomfort that the canal portion of the earphone is...
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    [Repost][Pic] What is inside Shure E5C - Dare to come in

    Saw someone post these images (http://www.erji.net/read.php?tid=163084&fpage=3 ). Thought I might share it.
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    Portable Case for UE10 Pro

    I was wondering what portable case do you use for UE10 Pro. Can the Shure portable case be able to hold the UE10 Pro?
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    UM56 custom sleeves Question

    Hi, I have a question for UM56 custom sleeves that I wanna ask for a long time. Is it easy to get the right orientation on the sleeves when you attach that to UM2? It seems to me even though they color code the thing, so you do not miss up the left and right, but still that won't prevent you...
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    Canadian owners of UE10 Pro

    Hi, guys. I am about to order UE10 Pro, but I would like some feedbacks on ordering from Canada. 1) How much is the brokerage and tax? 2) Which audiologist you visit, especially in BC? UE tells me any Sonus is fine, but I would like to hear someone who actually had good experience. 3)...
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    Head-fi Meet in Canada BC?

    Hi, is there ever a head-fi meet in Canada BC before? If not, should we Canadian head-fier start organizing one? I will be interested for sure. Please feel free to post for any suggestion on this topic. By the way, hope I am posting in the right place (please let me know if I should...
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    Westone UM2 as an upgrade to Shure e4c

    Hi, guys. After owning Shure e4c for few months, I always feel that I wanted that extra bass for listening with my iPod, and I just do not like EQ with bass boost + mp3 gain. Do you think Westone UM2 will be a promising upgrade? I mean I know the bass with UM2 is awesome, but is that by a...
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    Foam Sleeves Recommandation

    Hi, Guys. I am looking for more durable foam sleeves to use with my shure e4c. Right now, I came across the following: 1) Etymotic ER6i-13E Beige Foam Eatips 2) Comply Eartip Which one is more durable? They seems to be the same. Also, anyone knows some good Canadian dealers to get...
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    Shure e6c - when will it release?

    well, now we have e2c, e3c, e4c, and e5c. Do you guys think shure will release shure e6c next year. Because after owning e4c for about a week, I feel an urge to upgrade to e5c. I think I can wait for another year before I pull the trigger and upgrade my shure e4c. damn, my pocket becomes...
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    Ipod new software improves bass???

    Hi, guys. I upgraded to the newest ipod software for my 4gen 20G ipod. I did notice a stronger bass. LOL. I hope this is not because I magically got a good seal on my shure e4c after the upgrading of the software. What do you guys think?
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