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Regarding Stax amps vs 3rd party, I've heard of people actually preferring the Stax amp presentation vs the KGSSHV or BHSE. Impressions... -
Tried the SR-X9000 today at CAF for a considerable amount of time on 4 different amps: the LTA Z10e, the BHSE, the Eksonic Aeras, and...
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chowmein83 reacted to vsg28's post in the thread ZMF Caldera - New Planar Magnetic from ZMF! with
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Well this took longer than I thought but here's a follow-up to my previous post about the different ZMF pads and mantle mesh... -
chowmein83 reacted to SolarCetacean's post in the thread Yamaha YH-5000SE — a flagship from an orthodynamic headphones veteran! with Like.
I finally had the chance to hear the YH-5K for myself at The Source AV. I used two sources: the first is my personal Japanese SKU Sony...
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Post 1/3 Welp, just in time for CanJam Dallas impressions to roll in, but better late than never. It's been a crazy few months for me...
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chowmein83 reacted to OnlySoMany's post in the thread Why I think ZMF is the best headphone company in the world. with Like.
Skip ahead a few months. Life was becoming busy, and I felt like I was in a bit of a rut. Many of my nights were spent trying to occupy...
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Padam, my pseudo statement "You must have had a defective device :wink:" was meant ironically, so not at all with "bitter seriousness"...
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I don't think the x9000 is being sold at a much higher rate than most other headphones, and the market is pretty volatile across the...
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chowmein83 reacted to BooUrns's post in the thread SJY Audio Starry Night Planar Magnetic Headphone with Like.
I have been paying attention to this thread acutely since becoming aware of this SJY model. This verbiage, that you posted above, is...
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I'll have to see if the Sennheiser guys are cool with doing a joint room next canjam so we can do a real shootout. 🤣
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I want to say thank you to @ericpalonen for doing such a great job in the HE1 room. He was actively seeking out people on the waitlist...
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chowmein83 reacted to DimitriSF's post in the thread CanJam SoCal 2023 Impressions Thread with Like.
My parting thoughts about this week's CanJam: I was blown away by most of the estats I heard: Sennheiser HE-1 (no surprise there!)...
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chowmein83 reacted to zach915m's post in the thread ZMF BOKEH - Closed Back (Semi-Portable) with Like.
I did go to film school in Chicago, where we also have hawt dahwgs.
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chowmein83 reacted to Feischmaker's post in the thread CanJam SoCal 2023 Impressions Thread with Like.
You are saying this, but your impressions is probably the most comprehensive I have read so far. The way you compare (almost) everything...
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chowmein83 reacted to linshu1992's post in the thread CanJam SoCal 2023 Impressions Thread with Like.
Socal Canjam 2023 Impressions This is my 3rd Canjam. My impressions are getting longer and longer every year as I got more diligent at...
