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HiFiMan GR8 Bone Conduction Bluetooth Headset
Is coming to stores near you real soon:slight_smile: It is perhaps not to be thought as the last word in fidelity, but as a casual listening device or an exercise tool, it comes into its own. I found that in use around the house I felt more in touch with my surroundings and less distracted by...- Takeanidea
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Headroom 2017
Headroom 2017 was everything I hoped it could be. Metropolis Studios provided a truly iconic setting that was jaw dropping around every corner. Big enough to matter but intimate enough to create a family atmosphere in every room. Smiles were the order of the day and a glorious Spring Day it...- Takeanidea
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Bristol Sound & Vision Show 2017
Bristol Sound & Vision Show 2017 Saturday Report The big day…. Saturday 25th February Marriot Hotel Bristol City Centre Welcome to a rollercoaster ride through a dazzling array of vinyl to video £10 earphones to £120 000 headphones, of esoterica on the ground floor to hysteria on...- Takeanidea
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Custom Ear Molds for IEMs
Let's face it; many IEMs are let down by the fit. Why there are so many different styles out there when an oval shaped design will fit comfortably in most ears? I am interested in how others have found solutions to this problem. I have tried ACS years ago. I got a voucher for a custom ear...- Takeanidea
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Highend Headphones Visit
I wanted to thank Paul and Wendy for offering myself and my intrepid audiophile @dill3000 the opportunity to make ourselves at home in their beautiful surroundings 3 minutes drive from the A1 , 1 hour drive from London with the wind in your favour. I thought this might be the best way I can do...- Takeanidea
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Soundmagic Vento P55 Newly Revised Impressions
They're back! I was the first to review these back in November and I was not impressed. They were harsh sounding to say the least.I did my review. I said my piece. A few couldn't believe my findings. My review went against many others at the time, What Hi Fi seemed to love them, for...- Takeanidea
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Custom Cable - my first HiFI shop visit in years
My thanks go out to @ejong7- our talented head volunteer from last years London CanJam, and to @PhilW our resident expert from Custom Cable and a real asset to headfi. First of all , it was a doddle to get on at Waterloo and be in New Malden shopping centre in 20 minutes flat. I then spent 20...- Takeanidea
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Cubot H1 Android 5.1 5200mah Dual Sim Slot Micro SD slot OTG 5.5 Inch Screen beast of a product but I have an OTG problem -please help!!!!
Does anyone own one of these? I bought mine new for £105 direct from Cubot off amazon.co.uk with next day delivery. The following came supplied as standard - a case , a factory fitted screen protector , a quick charging cable and adapter and an otg cable. I kid you not. However I seem to be...- Takeanidea
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Havit H930BT Impressions Thread
My 50 word taster - Solid built In Ear Bluetooth Sports Monitors with a smooth bassy sound signature forgiving of most of my tunes, excellent with classical music no microphonics not great on range and problematic with fit these In Ears look like they should cost a whole lot more than £16,99-...- Takeanidea
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Fantasy Land - what do you aspire to?
Just starting out down the road of headphones and all the other things that come with it? Or almost there but unable or unwilling to go for that ultimate setup right now? If so , we all need to know what it is. Anything goes here , it can be a portable setup to rule them all or just a set of...- Takeanidea
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The Endgame Amp for Headphones - tell us yours
My third and final Endgame thread - I am looking for the best of the best . The Amp can be part of a Dac/Amp or could be a Speaker Amp that you have adapted for your phones or it could be a posh Headphone Amp of the glowing tube variety. Solid states are welcome too of course. There are a...- Takeanidea
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The Endgame source for headphones - could there be one?
In the same style as the Endgame Headphone thread , I'd like to see who has a source SO GOOD that there is no point in looking at anything else , new or old , no matter what the price. The rules ; you need to be completely satisfied with this - it is your go to source at home. ] In other...- Takeanidea
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The Endgame Headphone - is there an end?
Welcome to a revised thread where I would like to introduce the community to a unique breed of headfier ; the End Gamer. This hobby is , for most of us , a never ending quest to find the perfect synergy of music and equipment to listen to it with. I shall have a poll and we shall see what...- Takeanidea
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The Endgame Headphone - is there an end?
Welcome to a revised thread where I would like to introduce the community to a unique breed of headfier ; the End Gamer. This hobby is , for most of us , a never ending quest to find the perfect synergy of music and equipment to listen to it with. I shall have a poll and we shall see what...- Takeanidea
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Who has an end game setup?
hi all,I was wondering who of you are that satisfied with your set up that you have bought nothing, done no modifications to improve your set ups in the last 6 months ( you made it through Christmas without taking the plunge in this scenario). If there are any of you out there, show yourselves...- Takeanidea
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Advice on adapter tip for Dacmagic plus please
Hi all, anyone know what the name of the adapter tip for the dacmagic plus is please? I have a power pack and just have to order the right tip as this one seems to be an unusual size Regards Trev- Takeanidea
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Stax Sigma - how many owners are left out there?
Hi to all those Sigma owners out there. I have been in possession of Padam's Sigma Pros for less than a day :) As you may be able to tell I'm unashamed of how strange I look with them on. It has certainly added some bulk to my rather thin head. I'd like to share all opinions on how to make the...- Takeanidea
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