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Squeezebox Duet Deal
Get a brand new Squeezebox Duet for only $186.99... CHECK IT OUT- AlexinExile
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Sub $1K Amp for SA5000
So I did some searching on the forum on the subject, but it seems the jury is still out on what is the preferred amp for these fabulous headphones. Currently, I run them through an Audio-GD Compass, which I am fairly satisfied with, but alas I am urging for more. I am fairly settled on the...- AlexinExile
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IC: Pittsburgh
Is anyone interested in a Pittsburgh meet sometime in January or February? I was thinking I could use my student status at Carnegie Mellon University to get us a free room. Please let me know if you interested.- AlexinExile
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- Forum: Local / Regional Head-Fi Meets, Parties, Get-Togethers
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Changing the Color of the HD580 Headband
So I just got these great headphones and I have but one complaint: their color! How in there right mind would select dark cyan as the color for the grills and headband? I replaced the grills with the black HD600 ones, but the headband is still there in all its glory... What is the best way to...- AlexinExile
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Audioengine A2 Horror Story
So on Christmas Day I received a pair of these speakers brand new from Audioengine. I read over the instruction manual, followed their setup procedure exactly and as I was plugging the power cord into the power strip I was electrocuted and my PowerMac G5 was fried. The power cord no longer plugs...- AlexinExile
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DT770 Consumer Edition: Not Impressed Is Something Wrong?
So I have had the DT770s (Consumer Edition) since November and have been running them through a Zero DAC/AMP and they sounded decent. I just got a Mini Starving Student Amp from Whiplash Audio and thought the sound would improve dramatically. Sadly, the sound has only improved marginally. I...- AlexinExile
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Studiophile BX5a v Audioengine 2
Which one these speakers would be better with a Zero DAC and Macbook? I understand that the Studiophile BX5as need Mo Pads to work to their full potential. Which ones work better with electronica? Thanks for the help...- AlexinExile
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Amp Suggestions for the DT770 05'
With the brief price drop on Amazon I bought a pair of DT770 05's and was wondering what amp paired well with them. Right now I am using them with a Zero DAC, but I am finding the sound not as forward/involving as I would like. I am looking at amps in $230 range. I listen to mainly electronic...- AlexinExile
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Dorm Room Battle: A900 v DT 770 v AKG K271
I have been looking for a good closed full size can for my dorm room. They need to block out sounds and sound great with electronica, IDM, and ambient music. These phones will be used with a ZERO DAC hooked up to a MacBook. I can get a another amp in the future. So my question is which headphone...- AlexinExile
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ES7, D1001, or ESW9 for Only Headphone?
I am debating whether to get the ES7, D1001, or break budget and get the ESW9. These headphones will essentially be my only pair of headphones that I will use when I travel, relax in my dorm, etc. I listen to a lot of electronic music and would like to not get a amp at the moment (I do have a E3...- AlexinExile
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Best Portable for Electronic Music
I am really interested in getting a pair of portables that excels with electronic music. I would not like to get earphones and IEMs. The phones that I am really interested right now are the ESW9s. These phones will serve as both my portable and home rig while I am at college. Any suggestions...- AlexinExile
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Headphone Setup for a Novice ($500-$600)
I am just getting into high end headphones and such and I am little lost. I want to have a good setup that will cost me somewhere between $500-$600 that I can listen to from my Power Mac G5, MacBook, or Ipod Classic 160Gb. I mainly listen to electronic music (IDM, experimental, dubstep...- AlexinExile
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