Recent content by hawkfire
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Microphonics/Comfort: Shure E5 vs. Westone UM2
http://www6.head-fi.org/forums/showp...1&postcount=35- hawkfire
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Microphonics/Comfort: Shure E5 vs. Westone UM2
hello, Well, I strongly disagree with DJGeorgeT and I have both the Shure E5 and the Westone UM2. I have used the Shure E5 from April 03 and the Westone UM2 since June 03 so I do have a little experience with both IEMS. The Shures have been returned only once for an unusual cord issue...- hawkfire
- Post #7
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Best headphones for jogging (ER4P too much microphonics)
Quote: Originally Posted by JB. Have you tried an open phone for jogging? I formerly used only closed phones for exercise, but switched to KSC-35’s when my sweat melted one of my old earbuds. I would recommend at least trying an open phone, if for nothing else than the improved awareness...- hawkfire
- Post #8
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Shure E4C - Reviews, Opinions & Ramblings Thread
hello, I wasnt mistaken. bobeau was making posts about the E4 about 6 hours before in another thread. Then he came back and posted he just got them. That's where my comment was directed towards.- hawkfire
- Post #145
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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my good old E747
Hello, Also partsolver sells the EARPHONE MDR-E747SP SET for 54.95. And those were the stock buds for the special edition DAT player TCD-D100.- hawkfire
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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my good old E747
hello, Don't know what release MZ-1 you had, but the US version came with the MDR-34D as the stock supplied earphones which was superceded by the MDR-24 Earbuds were not included in the US release.- hawkfire
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Shure E4C - Reviews, Opinions & Ramblings Thread
hello, I have a very good sense of context, but why people even bother to post an opinion without having even heard or tried the earphones they are commenting about is beyond me.- hawkfire
- Post #141
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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No Way Shure E4 Replaces E5
hello, My assessment is based on owning and currently possessing the Shure IEM models from E1 to E5 along with various other IEMS. The Shure E4C seems to be the first balanced single armature design meant for studio mastered music or portable use. The Shure E5 is designed for live...- hawkfire
- Post #46
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Shure E4C - Reviews, Opinions & Ramblings Thread
Quote: Originally Posted by bobeau Just got mine a couple of hours ago. In relation to the Ety ER4p/s, initial impressions (granted my ears are still relatively new to this stuff) Pros - Full bodied sound, they do in fact have quite a bit more bass + midrange. Things definitely...- hawkfire
- Post #138
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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No Way Shure E4 Replaces E5
Quote: Originally Posted by bobeau Just a hunch from reading hundreds of posts in this forum. I did not mean everyone interested in these phones (or the new UE offerings) are attempting a defect from the Ety camp, just a sizable portion. Hello, Defect from the ety camp? Are...- hawkfire
- Post #38
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Help, brandnew E5 cracks
hello, Perhaps a wiser choice would be for you to contact the vendor in the US and see if arrangements cannot be made for replacement from a Shure authorized centre in the UK.- hawkfire
- Post #8
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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No Way Shure E4 Replaces E5
hello, Point being people are looking for phones to split up the considerable Ety market And where did this info come from?- hawkfire
- Post #33
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Help, brandnew E5 cracks
hello, I swear some people have no common sense at all. If the product is new and you have an issue with the build quality, by all means send it back or take it up with the party you purchased it from.- hawkfire
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Best actual audiophile player
hello, Don't feed the trolls.- hawkfire
- Post #57
- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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"HEARYOURSELF.COM" anyone heard of them?
hello The C1- hawkfire
- Post #24
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)