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Small concern with my beyerdynamic dt 1350s
Hello, I puchased these cans recently at one of the only stores that has these cans in my area. I love every part of the headphone except from what I hear, both sides of the headband are supposed to swivel so do one ear monitoring. My cans don't swivel which might sound weird but I don't...- SO74
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- beyerdynamic-tesla-dt-1350
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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beyerdynamic dt1350 amp
i am looking for a cheap ($50-80) portable amp for this can. What do you recommend? Thanks- SO74
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- fiio-e11
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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beyerdynamic dt1350 vs focal spirit classic
which one do you think has a better soundstage and overall sq? I listen to ALL genres so perhaps i would want something that is relatively flat but has a low extension (not overly emphasized) bass. These headphones should have a SLIGHTLY (not bass head sounding) bass boost. I am looking for...- SO74
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- beyerdynamic-tesla-dt-1350 focal-spirit-professional
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Lossless vs. Lossy
Hello I am wondering if there is a noticeable difference between Lossless and 320 kb mp3s or 256 kb aacs with some of the lower end yet still audiophile headphones such Focal, Akg and Mr. Speakers mad dogs. When I say lower quality I mean around 500-600 dollars and I know less expensive...- SO74
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- Forum: Sound Science
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Equalizer preset setting in iTunes?
Hello what does this do? Is it effective? Does it work? If it does, does it change the sound of the headphone or the file itself? thanks- SO74
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- Replies: 3
- Forum: Sound Science
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Highest Bitrate AAC
What is the highest bitrate AAC? Does an AAC with the same bitrate sound better than an MP3 with the same bit rate? Are AACs of the same bitrate as MP3s smaller in fille size? The first question is the most important to me. Thank you, Simon- SO74
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Akg k702 vs hifiman he500
Hello everyone. I was wondering which headphone is better for rock and jazz. I might also be listening to country and classical and instrumentals. This will be a home setup however it will be used with a portable dac/amp setup as it is cheaper. Which has more detail? Which is more...- SO74
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- akg-k-702-headphones akg-k-702-black hifiman-he-500
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Help with music file format decision
Hello everyone. I recently became very interested in high end audio equipment and I am looking to get new high end headphones with an amp and dac. I understand that if you want to make the most out of your music you should use lossless files such as FLAC, ALAC etc. However, I have a huge...- SO74
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Mp3 to alac
Hello everyone. Will converting mp3s to alac/ apple lossless in my itunes library actually improve sq or will it be pointless and just make the file bigger? If it just makes the file bigger do you have any suggestions for getting the lossless sound quality. Thanks- SO74
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Mp3 to alac
Hello everyone. Will converting mp3s to alac/ apple lossless in my itunes library actually improve sq or will it be pointless and just make the file bigger? If it just makes the file bigger do you have any suggestions for getting the lossless sound quality. Thanks- SO74
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Hifiman he500 and akg q701/ k701 with hip hop, electronic
Hello. I am looking at these cans because I think they are good for their price. I have listened to these and I like the sound of both. I am in to all kinds of music and when I tried them I was only able to listen to jazz and rock which I think works well with them. I also listen to bass heavy...- SO74
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- hifiman-he-500 akg-k701-studio-headphones
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Senheiser ie800 vs shure se846
Hello. Which of these earphones is better for someone who: 1) listens to EVERY genre 2) wants to use these earphones with a cheaper amp or dac such as fiio and does not want sound to be significantly different depending on the amp or dac I choose These to requirements are very important if...- SO74
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- shure-se846-sound-isolating-earphone
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Akg q701 vs audeze lcd2 vs fostex th600 vs hifiman he500 vs ultrasone signature pro
Hello. I was wondering which one of these headphones is best for someone who: 1) listens to EVERY genre you can think of 2) does not really care about looks or comfort 3) does not care about portability 4) wants a headphone that does not really change its sound significantly depending on the...- SO74
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- ultrasone-signature-pro hifiman-he-500 fostex-th600-dynamic-headphones
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Fostex th600 vs ultrasone signature pro
Which headphone is better for someone who listens to literally every genre you can think of. I want a headphone that is very detailed and a headphone that does not change it's sound significantly based on the amp. I'm not a basshead at all and I don't need base heavy headphones but I need...- SO74
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- ultrasone-signature-pro fostex-th600-dynamic-headphones
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- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Hifiman he-500s vs audeze lcd2 rev2
For someone listens to EVERY genre what would be the better option? I like detail. Both are in my price range however I like the cost of the he-500s. I also like headphones that have a wide sound range. Meaning the highs are high and the lows are low. This headphone will most of the time be used...- SO74
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- hifiman-he-500 audeze-lcd2-rev-2-planar-magnetic-headphones
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The hifiman he-500s with the hifiman ef2a
Hello what do you think of this match up? Is the ef2a able to drive the he-500s and is the ef2a a neutral sounding amp. What do you think of the amp? Thank you- SO74
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- hifiman-ef2a-usb-headphone-amplifier hifiman-he-500
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Ultrasone signature pro vs fostex th600 vs audeze LCD2 rev2 vs senheiser hd800 vs beyerdynamicI t1 vs beyerdynamic t5p vs hifiman he-500 vs denon ah d7100
I am looking at the headphones from the poll below and I know a little about them and tested some of them out very very briefly. What I am looking for is to pick one headphone from the list that is best. To me the best headphone would be one that is very detailed and can work well with any...- SO74
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best headphones for all genres
Hello Everyone, I would like to know what is the best headphone for all genres. I like to listen to all genres especially jazz, electronic, rock and rap. For me, what makes a good headphone is one that has lots of details and is overall pretty neutral and transparent. This headphone...- SO74
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations