I built a CMoy from a kit i bought from Marios a few days ago. It's a simple amp with no special bells or whistles. In the first 'build' of my amp i didn't have a pot meter connected to it, but decided to put one on the output. The cmoy output seems to be high enough to accidentally damage my...

Wow, it's pretty amazing to hear both you guys got defective adapters as well, shame on Sennheiser. I'd rather have them get decent adapters with a non-gold finish, also, what point is the stupid gold finish if the internal connector plates are just normal metal (as i found out by attempting to...

I thought it was about time I gave something back to these forums. After enjoying them for about a month I'll review both my HD-555 and M-Audio Transit USB. I can't really disconnect these two since i bought them at the same time and am almost constantly pairing them. My background: I am not...

Thanks for the replies so far, they are kind of contradictory though.. I do agree with you, Raif, a cheap amp would be the right choice, supply is pretty hard where I live though (Netherlands) - and no time/skill to build one myself. Calling out to anyone who owns both the Transit and a HD555?

This is a rather specific combination question, I'm mostly looking for people who own both the Transit and the HD555 (or comparable model, 515?) headphones... I've recently ordered a M-Audio transit and Sennheiser HD555s to replace my rather crappy Sony CD480/SBLive value combo. I'm wondering...