Hi guys, Probably a long shot considering these are now obsolete, but I have a torn left pad on my T51p (with a delicious removable cable mod), and I'm trying to figure out a way to get a replacement pair that doesn't involve paying beyer NA 80usd shipped for not even the right pads (the 1350...

From the point where I was first aware of "better alternatives", UE SF4, CX500 (used them almost concurrently with the SF4), PX100 (used them at home for comfort), and then I discovered Head-fi.

Quote: Originally Posted by abernardi so I can at least listen critically for long periods, Quote: Originally Posted by abernardi I just read a review of the RE-252 While I don't think I can comment on the sound, I find that the RE-252 gets uncomfortable after a...

The K701 will require (absolutely require) amplification, yes. I believe the other models will as well.

You mean these, right?

I predict that we will one day be able to transmit perfect sound waves straight to our minds. Thus, the source will be the wave transmitter, and the headphone the receiving unit inside our brains. Other items like DACs and amps will be things of the past. However, I imagine that the surgery...

Quote: Originally Posted by dethklok ES7. nuff said. High-five for four-year bump!

Quote: Originally Posted by Type_X oh thanks! I just did a search for those on here and I saw people talking about certain headphones requiring an amplifier. are any of the ones I've listed fall into this category/section? Not that I can tell. And the AD700 is made by...

Quote: Originally Posted by Type_X MS1 (still can't find these ) any comments? i'm inbetween these 3 It's the Alessandro MS1, you can find them at Alessandro High-End Products. They're manufactured by Grado and are supposedly based off of the Grado SR125 (i.e. an upgrade to...

For all Bose-related rage/jokes, please refer to this thread.

Quote: Originally Posted by smachine Which will require buying and carrying another useless overpriced cable. If Apple really wanted to salvage this product, they would simply add 1 tiny SD slot, camera and a hdmi. They still have 60 days. If they add these simple features then many...

Interesting find. Quote: Originally Posted by TwoTrack Link broken. Hardly. http://www.youtube.com/v/gvClJOA5lqA

Audio-Technica ATH-A700 if you want closed, AD700 if you want open. They're the most commonly-recommended for gaming.

Quote: Originally Posted by vikaman Are these grado's a significant upgrade to the 485's? I don't wish to question your experience, but I thought Sennheiser was the 'superior' brand here. Furthermore, can the Grado's withstand a large head? (I have quite a wide head and the...

Quote: Originally Posted by gknix thanks for the information everyone. I guess I'll accept them as is, who knows maybe if I return them and get a new pair, they will be worse.! <trim> p.s.kmhaynes, i did look at your ms-100's..I wish I could do something like that too. But I'm just...