Well i just got my Shure SRH 840 ......and i must say... HOLY ******. I want to thank you guys for helping me out in between picking the Shures and the ATH-M50s. I am not an a pro or anything so i cant really tell you about (Mids lows or any of that other stuff ) Lol yeah all i know is it sounds...

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Thanks for the explanation . What i have is a Onkyo TX-SR605. When i said Eq i meant the Built in Eq the pod has.

I do agree i need to remove the ear buds from my house now they started to hurt me and have a crackle sound to them . I guess you have convinced me further to get the 840s because a lot of people talk about how "Balanced" they are i don't think i am to picky when it  comes to that stuff (Look at...

Thanks for the input, i don't really know what balanced and unbalanced sounds like lol i am coming from Apple ear buds ( Imo they are very bad they have a crackling sound to them, if that even makes sence) also can they be more "enjoyable"  if i use the ipods equalizer settings? rite know i...

Hey just joined this site not to long ago, i was looking to buy my first Hi-fi / pro headphones (for ipod and other things (7.1 Onkyo receiver connected to PC) but i had a problem i didn't know whether to get the  ATH-M50S or the Shure SRH840. So i found this site and read Most of the topics...