Hello, I am choosing between these headphones and I would like to know more about how open they are in terms of still being able to hear what's going on around me.  Is one of them more open than the others?   Sennheiser HD 598 Soundmagic HP200 HiFiMAN HE400S Philips Fidelio X2 Audio...

Hello, I'm looking for recommendations for open ear headphones with low impedance without spending over $400.  Thanks!

Hello, I want to get some new open-air headphones and I am looking at these two options, being happy with a previous set of audio-technica headphones.  I believe the line has been revised since my last purchase and I would like to hear (pun intended) some feedback and especially comparisons...

Hi, about three years ago, on positive review on this forum, I purchased these headphones. I liked them very much, especially on non-amplified systems due to the low impedance... ...but now the right side is silent. The left muff (the one the audio cable comes into) sounds normal. I have...

Greetings. I am interested in a review or comments on the differences between these two speakers? I'll be using them with my laptop (cheapo integrated sound board) and later on with my desktop which has a Creative Labs X-Fi sound card. Thanks in advance!

What do you think about the Logitech Z-2300? What would be a better choice in the $300 price range? I'm not sure, but I think I want something with a built-in amp...

I'm looking for a set of computer speakers in the range of $200. My computer is using the X-Fi XtremeGamer sound card. I'm not sure about surround sound. Does that really work? How do you make the space to put speakers behind you? I'm thinking that I might just want a set of regular 2.1...

Where can I legally download DRM-free music in an open-source format such as Vorbis? Thanks.

I am using Sound Juicer 2.14.6, gstreamer0.10-lame, and lame 3.97 to rip audio tracks with the following pipeline command: audio/x-raw-int,rate=44100,channels=2 ! lame name=enc bitrate=192 ! id3mux Is this a good solution? Should I make any changes? Thanks.

How do you make it so that Windows Media Player can play FLAC? Thanks.

Need some technical help here. Just got my ATH-A900 headphones. And I have a Sound Blaster X-Fi sound card. My sound card has 3 audio-outs (as well as 1 audio-in, microphone jack). Currently I have my monitor's built-in speakers plugged into the audio-out #1 jack on my sound card. And that...

How do I rip my audio CDs into FLAC format? I'm running Windows XP btw. Is there a way to do it from the Windows Media Player interface? And once I have ripped my FLAC files, how do I convert them to Ogg Vorbis? Thanks.

What are currently THE BEST earbuds (that do NOT require an amp)? Thanks.

Which do you use most with your portable music player?

Would anyone please recommend a quality digitial audio player that supports the Ogg Vorbis format, as well as MP3? Thanks!

What do you think about Audio-Technica ATH-A900 Art Headphones plugged into a Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer sound card? I just bought a set of ATH-A900 headphones. I hope I made the right decision. And I hope the X-Fi XtremeGamer sound card is the right choice also.