Recent content by Azariel
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Advice on $200 cans
For what you're describing I can vouch for the 770s. My husband has a pair and they definitely make my head rattle while blocking out everything around me - which is the reason I don't use them often. Get paranoid not having any outside input at all.- Azariel
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Upgrade headphones for $200-300?
I have a pair of 2005 880s that I enjoyed pretty well but no longer use. However, they sound airy, for lack of a better word - huge soundstage. I've since switched to a pair of HD580s that I got for about 180$ used, so they're within your budget. Amped properly they have more than enough bass...- Azariel
- Post #9
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Need help with buying a new pair of headphones
I used to use (and still have) a pair of HD465's. I can wholeheartedly say that they were always very comfortable and sounded quite good for the price if you like the Senn sound. That said, I don't have experience with your other options so I can only speak from limited experience. I think I...- Azariel
- Post #14
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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DT880s with Little Dot MKIII, gain settings
When I was using my 880s I ran my gain at 5, but I had the 250 ohm version. Also, the gain switches are on the bottom, visible through cutout holes in the case, though it depends a little on which version you have - some have actual switches like mine, but I recall reading that they changed...- Azariel
- Post #18
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)