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AKGman replied to the thread The Entry Level Stax Thread.How does the L700 compare to the old Lambda's (Pro, Signature, Nova Signature)- does it have more detail in the sound (more...
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AKGman replied to the thread what is the best CD version of The Beatles Revolver Album?.For the earlier Beatles albums (up until at least Sgt Pepper), the Beatles themselves supervised the mono mix, but didn't really do so...
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AKGman replied to the thread Planar and Electrostatic Recs.You can electrostatic headphones (some secondhand Lambda's, and an amp) for not that much cost. They're good for any music style, but...
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AKGman replied to the thread New headphone.Electrostratic headphones like the Stax Lambda series have realistic instruments & vocal sounds. (where you might think the singer is...
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AKGman replied to the thread Need to upgrade my headphone setup, but how?.If you want to hear music that sounds as it was originally recorded, then electrostatics are the best, as they use technology that...
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AKGman replied to the thread Looking for help with electrostatic headphone setup (first timer).Do you mean, you now have a pair of the SR-007 MkII ? The SR-X Mk3 is an old design, pre-dating the Lambda, so maybe newer phones such...
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AKGman replied to the thread Seeking advice for headphone purchase.I'm not sure about what you mean by tube-like headphones. You can get headphones that have a more musical or natural sound than your...
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AKGman replied to the thread New to headphones (but not hifi) recommend first headphone.I would recommend headphones in the Stax Lambda series (and an amp, preferably tube), if your budget can stretch to them, or you might...
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AKGman replied to the thread all I want now is the best comfort.The main thing for headphones (in terms of comfort) is that circumaural (over-ear) are better than on-ear phones, when you're wearing...
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AKGman replied to the thread The Entry Level Stax Thread.I would recommend the L700, as it has drivers that are similar to those of the SR-009 (Omega). But the price is higher compared to the...
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AKGman replied to the thread Headphones that pair well with tubes.For that price range, you could probably get a pair of old Stax Lambdas and a tube amp (such as the Stax T1). Which, IMHO, would be...