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    HIFIMAN HE-560 V3 vs Sundara at the same price?

    I have someone who will sell me a very good condition HE-560 V3 for $350, which is the same price that I can get the Sundara for on Amazon. My first big HiFi purchase was the Grado SR325e because at the time I was fixated on rock and metal. My tastes have broadened in the meantime, and the...
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    How to correctly balance volume/signal controls between headphone, amp, and DAC?

    So my current audio setup has 3 different volume/amplification controls. Realtek/SupremeFX software amplification setting -> Vali amplification knob -> Sennheiser PC37X volume knob Obviously I should leave all software volume sliders at 100%, but how should I balance the rest of it? The...
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    suggestions for budget closed/sealed headphones with metal music in mind

    Thanks for the reply viralcow. Based on your recommendation, I will buy the ATH-M50. Unfortunately, I think this decision will haunt me. I desperately want the increased sound stage and (supposedly) higher audio quality of the SR-80i, but I NEED sound isolation. I have seen many people say that...
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    suggestions for budget closed/sealed headphones with metal music in mind

    Hi, I've been looking around for a pair of budget headphones with a max price of about ~$150. I will be using them in noisy places, so they must have a closed/sealed design and have passive sound isolation. They need to be reasonably sturdy, and not prone to breaking under moderate stress, since...
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    ++ FULL-SIZE HEADPHONE RECOMMENDATIONS THREAD++ CLOSED: Please post a thread in the Introductions, Help and Advice forum

    Hi, I need some budget headphones with a max price of about ~$150. I will be using them in noisy places, so they must have a closed/sealed design and have passive sound isolation. They need to be reasonably sturdy, and not prone to breaking under moderate stress, since i take my headphones with...
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