hi, i've recently purchased an akg k500 and they have a noticable channel imbalance on the right side. the thing is, i'll try to describe this as exactly as i can, i took apart the right side and had a look, suspecting a loose wiring somewhere, but everything looked fine as far as i...

my first album would be explosions in the sky - the earth is not a cold dead place

Quote: Originally Posted by wuwhere FYDave is so low he could walk under a slug with room to spare. haha this coming from a bottom dweller ? and dave you've gone too far south with this, two wrongs don't make a right. please come to your senses. look at what you've posted...

the r is above f button

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Quote: Originally Posted by Llama16 I didn't say it tastes bad. But I've eaten things more tasteful then a small spoon of caviar. That's what I am trying to say. Headphones that cost more then 1000/2000 dollars doesn't really mean they sound alot better then headphones that cost less...

Quote: Originally Posted by alphaphoenix Wife is going to kill me on this purchase. Sadly, my beloved SR225i will need to find a new and loving home to offset the HF-2 cost - the torture, the addiction, the insanity. welcome to head-fi, sorry about your mental health!

Quote: Originally Posted by OverElysium Well turns out, its not the fuse...so for now its a big paper weight. BUT! Plugged it into my Pioneer VSX-9500S And well, theres more bass. Could use some more. But yeah a lot better. i see, theres our answer then. im not...

@op when you say "My Headroom Desktop Amp won't turn on, I think its a fuse problem..." does this mean you are driving them unamped ?

yes they have a 1/4 to 1/4 Y splitter @ about usd$20 on ttvj.com

found thanks!

^ many many thanks!

extra info for the interested : K240 Studio history " Headphones with the same working principle as the K240 but with individual design were built by AKG for Philips (N6330), Saba (H200) and Uher (W774 and W775). "

i recently accquired a pair of k240 sextetts but i have no idea what the termination is and A) i need help identifying what it is and whether B) there is an adapter that will allow me to use it as a SE. unfortunately the search button did not yield anything helpful, any help would be...

i recently accquired a pair of k240 sextetts but i have no idea what the termination is and A) i need help identifying what it is and whether B) there is an adapter that will allow me to use it as a SE. unfortunately the search button did not yield anything helpful, any help would be...

Quote: Originally Posted by HeadphoneAddict Anything I am listening to at the time, and when I step away I set the CD player to repeat - Diana Krall, Infected Mushroom, Jack Johnson, etc.. thanks!

hpa mind if i ask what tracks you are using to burn in your hps ?

thanks for the write up and recommendation, i actually just purchased a copy and am now really looking forward to it after reading your write up mm i actually asked that as i had a look at your reviews and i agree with them (the albums that i had anyways) and seeing how you loved part 1...

how would you compare this album to the perfect element part 1?

if you are listening unamped maybe you might wanna take a look at the ms1 here : Alessandro High-End Products while looking around for some portables, i had a chance to compare, unamped, the ms1 and the d1001 side by side and found that while the bass on the d1001 may be bassy(like you want)...

http://www.head-fi.org/forums/f45/ca...ml#post5727930 i think bhd812 has #4

Quote: Originally Posted by kg21 mystery in that the driver is unique but we don't know anything else about it, except that it sounds good presumably. Like in part2 he said it was unique but was mum on the details, I can respect that but the "mystery" is still there. Not like it affects...

Audrey Niffenegger - The Time Traveler's Wife looking forward to the movie

^great link only managed to aquire their s/t album, loved their instrumentals, which i later found out some were actually based on classical pieces, however i wasn't that big a fan of their singing but i'll definately continue looking for the other 3 albums. great rec, thanks again

^ sad but true now i wish i could audition a pair somewhere