Six and a half years of regular use, three sets of earpads, two cables, and more than a few clumsy drops later my Fidelios are still going strong. I'm amazed at the build quality of these things. No annoying squeaks or creaks either. :smile_phones:

I have a pair of K361s which I love (only headphones I've had that have made me shed tears of joy) but in an ideal world they'd have better sound isolation. I tried the AKG K271s Mk IIs but they sounded dull and lifeless in comparison, plus they were very creaky and cheap feeling. Also tried...

So I tried and failed to repair these and found a few more images of how they're supposed to be soldered. It appears my headphones are missing the top left soldering point for the left speaker. Are they pretty much borked or is there still a way to fix them?

Thanks Feilong, much appreciated!

I've recabled these a couple of times before but this time I forgot to take a picture of where everything was supposed to go. I tried to solder the wires from memory but I ended up with no channel separation. Could someone tell me which contact points correspond to L/R/G? Alternatively, is...

Thanks for the suggestions!   I have an Asus Xonar DGX soundcard, which I think would be enough to drive the K702s.   Wouldn't the HD598 be more of a 'sidegrade' rather than an upgrade, especially considering they're the same price as the K702s (£150)? I don't listen to as much hip hop as I...

Hi all, I'm looking to replace my ATH-AD700s and and I'd like your recommendations. Here's what I'm looking for:   - open back, circumaural - wide sound stage - neutral sound, maybe something with bass that's less weedy than in the AD700s - good for gaming and movies as well as music (I...