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Taking my Headphone Collection More Seriously
Thanks for your input. I have a short list right now of usual suspects that I'm stuck between. Up until now I've only had lower end Fiio/Aune devices. Any thoughts welcome. Thanks. Schiit Asgard II / Modi 2 Uber Aune X1s O2 + ODAC- FirstPenguin
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Taking my Headphone Collection More Seriously
I've been acquiring a few sets over the past few years. The list goes... HifiMan HE-500 AKG K7xx AKG K553 Fostex TH-X00 After, getting the K7xx I've been a fan of what massdrop has been doing since. I use headphones religiously. For work, home and on the go. At work I not only...- FirstPenguin
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The AKG K7XX Massdrop First Edition Thread
I should be saving for Xmas shopping but no one ever buys me what I REALLY want. So yeah, I'm in. This is actually the start of an actual collection. Up till now I just had HE-500s and Ultrasone HFI-780. Not really able to compare similar headphones and join the discussion until I own...- FirstPenguin
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Newbie Audiophile, Long Time AV Nerd
I've been lurking on this forum for a long time off and on. I recently found a deal on a set of hifiman HE-500s. This will replace my shure 940s, which are cracking in the extension arm, and to some degree my ultrasone 781. Currently I only use either a fiio e7, a mackie vlz3 mixer, or an mbox 2...- FirstPenguin
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First Post: Replacing My Trusty Sony V900s, What Should a Pro Buy?
Video editing mainly, and late night guitar playing, but that's just a hobby. So I'm monitoring some basic mixes and production audio coming in from the field, as stated I don't really trust any of the gear I've been provided. Some of the more basic projects are going direct to the web so I...- FirstPenguin
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First Post: Replacing My Trusty Sony V900s, What Should a Pro Buy?
Hi HeadRoom Forum, I'm an assistant editor in the TV and broadcast industry, who's also (and quite excited) to be starting to edit as well. A long time ago in a land far far away. I went to film school and asked my sound mixing teacher for headphone recommendations. I ended up with Sony...- FirstPenguin
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- akg-k-271-studio headphones over-ear sony-mdr-v900-monitor-series-headphones-with-reversible-earcups
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