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Checking In
Hi guys and gals- I just wanted to check in and say hello. I miss you folks big time and long for the daily visits here at Headphone Addicts Central. I have been up here in Maine about 15 months now and things are finally starting to fall into place. Although I thought the collectibles business...- JMedeiros
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anysoldier.com The Ultimate Secret Santa
Some of you USA members may know of this relatively new organization, but it is an awesome way to bring some needed homeland cheer to our troops: anysoldier.com Hope it's OK to post this here but these guys and gals need many things....including lots of CDs and batteries for those...- JMedeiros
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OK..Fess up..who wants Robosapien for Christmas?
I do Robosapien- JMedeiros
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I think I killed my subwoofer :(
So, I was all happy getting my HT system hooked up here in Maine yesterday. When I first plugged in my three year old Cambridge Soundworks Basscube 10 powered Sub, I was getting a bad hum and tried various outlets till it went away. I watched about 6 hours of DVDs last night and it was...- JMedeiros
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JMT and the kindness of strangers
A couple of months ago I got a message from JMT. He had read of my move to Maine to help out Mom and that I had sold off most of my audio gear. I was ampless and he offered to build me a Pimeta Home as a "son to son" gift. Needless to say, I was beyond touched with his gesture and it came at...- JMedeiros
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Maine Meet IC
Hey guys....looks like I am going to be here in Bangor for at least 95% of the time now...anybody up for a meet or mini meet? I can travel anywhere Grayhound goes....or maybe if its a small meet, I could have it here in Bangor at Mom's mobile home. Any other Mainers interested in getting...- JMedeiros
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Nice looking CMOY
what do you guys think, I;m tempted...I know zip about specs silver cmoy on ebay John- JMedeiros
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Headphones, Me and my Mom
Yesterday, I had a movie date with my Mom. She is currently in rehab recovering from a stroke and spends lots of time in bed, so I brought over the laptop equipped with WinDVD4 and the Dolby Headphone plugin, popcorn and Pepsis. I gave her a choice of Senn PX200s or Radio Shack...- JMedeiros
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whats up with the 595 sales here so quickly?
It seems as though these new Senns are not meeting some folks expectations....I was hoping they might be an upgrade for my senn590s which I do like alot. John- JMedeiros
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Off to Maine....audio in tow
I am headed up to Maine for a month tonight. Mom had another mini stroke and is in rehab, so I will be there till 3/25 taking care of things at the house and helping her get things done. She is doing fine but will be at the rehab for at least 4 more weeks. I am still considering a full move...- JMedeiros
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Headphone whine and a generally crappy day (long)
I usually don't write posts like this, but my day yesterday was so depressing and crappy, I wanted to get it off my chest. So, if you are like me and don't like whining posts about bad days or hangnails, you should bail out now. Those of you that know me here are aware that I have made the...- JMedeiros
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REVIEW:Pioneer SE-DIR800C Dolby Headphones w/DIR1000 Comparisons
Equipment used: Pioneer SE DIR800C Dolby Headphones Pioneer 563A DVD player Apex AV1100W Multi-Region DVD player Panasonic LA95 portable DVD player Scientific Atlanta Digital cable box Sony 36” Wega television Signal Cable RCA ICs Acoustic Research digital IC Acoustic Research coax...- JMedeiros
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Senn 580 weight & clamping opinions
Those who have both 580s and 600s or have tried them, which is the lighter of the two? Also, does one clamp tigher? Which is most confy? Thanks! John- JMedeiros
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Help! I'm Dave Matthews Addicted
I picked up my first Dave Matthews CDs four days ago....Some Devil and Everyday and I cannot stop listening to them. I mean like constant playing. I cannot believe it took me this long to hear this guy and his band. What other CDs and especially live DVDs of his can you guys recommend... -
Pioneer SE-DIR800C Dolby Headphones are in the House!
Ordered them from Audio Cubes on Christmas Eve...shipped right out and I picked them up from the PO today. Packed incredibly well with 4 of those groovy vinyl-look CDRs included as a bonus. Out of the box, there are many things improved over the 1000s...but more in a review later. I have the...- JMedeiros
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Tivoli CD Player...anybody heard it?
Does anybody own one of the little wood beauties....or know more about them? Tivoli CD Player If not...does anybody know of the smaller footprint players which are good...Denon? I just got my Singlepower PPX3 and it looks like this would be a perfect mate for it on my end table next to...- JMedeiros
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Pulled the Trigger...Pioneer SE-DIR800C Dolby Digital Surround Headphone
I did it...now I will be able to enjoy the glories of Dolby Headphone in my bedroom. Merry Christmas to me....this was what I put my Christmas cash towards and the sales of the past few items. As soon as I get it and put it through it's paces..I will do a head to head comparison with it's...- JMedeiros
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Complete Home Theatre for $74
Got an unexpected Christmas present yesterday. I added another digital cable box to my TV in my bedroom earlier this week. Then, on Thursday, a buddy gave me a $25 giftcard for Circuit City. I went there last night with every intention of buying the new U2 DVD with it. Well, I got there...- JMedeiros
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Anybody get their PPX3 yet?
Mikhail sent an email telling mine went out this past Tues...so I'm waiting with baited breath...any arrivals? <pant> John- JMedeiros
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You wouldn't like me when I'm angry at Christmas...grrrr
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Pioneer SE-DIR800C Anybody Tried it?
I am itching to know if anybody has tried this little brother to the DIR1000 Dolby Headphone setup. I want to get a second processor for my bedroom and I like the fact that the wireless cans with the 800 are much smaller and more "pillow friendly". Anybody given it an audition yet? John- JMedeiros
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Hardcore headphone listening at work
OK...so I am here in my office packing close to to 100 orders to get out to folks and I need some motovation. The CDs I am playing in my office puter arent cutting it...so I hitched my portable DVD player up to my little 20" Sony ..then plugged my Senn 540s into a Radio Shack 20 foot headphone...- JMedeiros
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Singlepower PPX3w/Senn650s or 600s Opinions?
Has anybody tried the Combo either at the Grado meet or otherwise? My Singlepower is on the way and I pray that my CD3ks come back from repair working this time. If not...it' time for new cans. Thanks! John- JMedeiros
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The Who's Tommy SACD
I braved the snowstorm to pick this up today. It was one of my favorite college albums ( I own 2 LP copies...both well-worn) and I have been looking forward to the SACD release. I listened to the high def 2 Channel track on Disc 1 with headphones and it is amazing. I will say this...there are... -
Wolverine! The Musical
well, not really.... but as a holiday gift, a friend got us front row center seats to see Hugh Jackman in "Boy From Oz" tomorrow night in the Big Apple...that's "clawing distance" LOL I have never been a big Peter Allen fan (the musical is based on his life) ...but after seeing Mr. Jackman...