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Gender:

Male

Interests:

Music/Audio/Internet

Headphone Inventory:

Grado SR 60e with L-Cush Bowl pads (electrical tape mod), Sony MDR-7510

Previously Owned:
AKG K701, AKG Q701, AKG Sextett MP, AKG K240s, AKG k81DJ, AKG K141mkII, Audio Technica AD2000, Audio Technica AD900, Modded Audio Technica AD700, Audio Technica AD700, Audio Technica A900, Audio Technica ANC7, Audio Technica m50s, Alessandro MS1, Beyerdynamic DT150, Beyerdynamic DT250-80, Beyerdynamic DT250-250, Beyerdynamic DT48E, Beyerdynamic dt990 2005 32 ohm, Balanced Beyer DT880, Beyer DT440, Denon d1001 Silver, Denon LA2000 with Balanced Vampire Wire and Lambskin Earpads, Fischer FA-003, Goldring DR150, Grado SR80, Grado SR60, Grado SR80i, Grado SR225i, Jays V-Jays, Koss Portapro, Koss ESP 950(2x), Koss Mac 5, Nuforce uf30, Philips SHP895, Pioneer Monitor 10R, Sennheiser HD202, Sennheiser hd280pro, Sennheiser HD485, Sennheiser px100(x2), Sennheiser px200-II, Sennheiser hd25-1 II, Sennheiser HD600 w/ SAA Equinox cables, Sennheiser HD600, Sennheiser HD250 II, Sennheiser HD518, Sennheiser HD558, Sennheiser hd580(old version), Sennheiser HD580(New Version), Sennheiser HD201, Sennheiser hd570, Sennheiser hd238, Sennheiser px200, Sennheiser PX100-II, Shure SRH440, Shure SRH840, Stax 202, Sony SA3000, Superlux HD662F, Creative ep-630, Ultrasone Proline 750, JVC Basshead Headphones (forgot model number), Sony Monitor cans ($200 model, forgot which one it was), VSONIC GR06, many crappy earbuds

Auditioned without owning...
AKG K501, Audio Technica W1000, Audio Technica W10VTG, Alessandro MS2i, B&W P7, Beyerdynamic DT880 2005 600 ohm, Beyerdynamic DT770 2005 consumer edition and 32 ohm LE, Denon D2000, Denon D5000, Grado SR125, Grado modded 225, Grado SR325, Grado SR325is, Grado RS1, Hifiman HE6, NAD Orthos, NAD HP50, Shure SRH 940, Sennheiser Ovations, Sennheiser HD650 with ZU Cable, Superlux hd-651, Ultrasone HFI780, many koss portable models, Some 80s white rectangular studio cans, and more that I can not remember as of now.

Headphone Amp Inventory:

Schiit Vali

Previously Owned:

JDSLabs O2
FiiO E10
JDS Labs CMOY
Bravo V2
Fiio E10, E9
Nuforce Udac
Little Dot MK2
Audio GD C2C
Headamp Gilmore Lite with Dedicated Power Supply
Stax 252A
Koss E/90
Meier Headfive
Berning MicroZOTL
Headroom Little More Power
Pa2v2
FiiO E7
FiiO E5

Auditioned many other amps too with various cans

Source Inventory:

Schiit Modi

Previously Owned:

Muse NOS dac
FiiO E10, FiiO D3
Valab NOS DAC
EMU 0404 USB
MHDT Havana Dac
Nuforce Udac
Apple Ipod touch 2g 16 gig
Apple Ipod 5.5g 80gig
Sony Discman
Toshiba and Lenovo Laptops
Pioneer, Samsung and various other cheap DVD players
A dozen or so portables from 1990 to 2007
A bunch of midfi CD and DVD players from sony, kenwood, nad, etc...

Cable Inventory:

Klotz DIY with amphenol connectors

Other Audio Equipment:

Pioneer integrated amp paired with klipsch and b&w speakers
Compression horn system using vintage altec compression drivers and custom 15 inch woofers
Previously Owned: Definitive Technology BP-8 Speakers, Definitive Technology Bookshelf speakers, Audiolab Integrated amp, Antique Sound Lab KT-88 based tube amp, pass aleph 3, nad 304 integrated amp, pioneer a300r integrated amp, and more that I forgot about during the 80s...

Auditioned The whole lot at CES shows.... My faves were some phi speakers, sound lab A1 electrostatics, Avantegardes. Recently heard some well setup Harbeths that I really loved. Ive also heard lots of custom built horns with custom amps that are really good. And of course I love Maggies!

Audio-Related Tweaks:

various tweaks tried in the past which includes cd pens, trying out quarters substituted for mpingo discs, audioquest rf blockers and more.

Music Preferences:

Metal, British Alternative, American Alternative, New Wave/Post Punk, All forms of Jazz, Some Classical, Some Electronic, etc...