Nice.  How did the amp work out for you?

Glad to have some info on the Lyr + SE 700 before dropping the bucks for it.  The Magni actually does a good job driving mine, but figured the Lyr would do better. Absent the JB21, the headphone output on my Adcom preamp drives the SE 700 just as well as the Magni.  

Thanks for the thorough review.  I just acquired by brother's SE-L40's (bought about '74) to go along with my SE-700's (bought in '77). For headphones almost 40 years old, they sound great. Clarity and instrument separation are impressive but overall improved sound quality comes (w/ both these...

Good morning, Rob. I can confirm that the pads you want to use are the SRH750 Shure replacements. The size is perfect as they are truly circumaural and do not muffle any of the ports on the headphone….very comfortable. The other (smaller) pads I ordered off eBay arrived last week from China...

Yep….either of those should do it :-)  

In my case, I just went for it.  It was apparent that some type of adhesive was used. After rubbing off the gunk with my finger, I cleaned any remaining glue with a little alcohol.  The surface of the headphone was then ready for the new pads.  The original pads definitely need to go in my...

Rob,   I have some insight on my SE700's that I shared in a comment here.  "Tak" did a fine job with the review. Now, for your ear pads.  I recently removed my original pads that had flattened out quite a bit.  I think some are under the impression that in new condition they are circumaural...

Did you find your ear pads for the SE-700's?  I have a source for a good match.     David