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    Chicago area head fi meet 3/23

    I'll be there! I can bring an AudioGD R2R-11 and Fostex TH-X00. In the process of buying a few more cans, so hopefully I can bring a few other headphones (JVC SZ2K & Focal Elex).
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    Help! Looking to replace my ATH-M50 for a desktop setup w/ an amp

    I have a closed loop liquid cooling to my CPU but didn't have enough money to buy a backplate for my 980. I have my fans running on relatively max RPMs because when I'm on my computer, I'm usually playing games. On the lowest settings or just idling, I can only hear a faint hum of the fans. To...
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    Help! Looking to replace my ATH-M50 for a desktop setup w/ an amp

    I just plug it into my speakers which is just connected to the back of my desktop setup. With just my headphones on without any sound, I can hear my desktop fans run, but I also have very loud fans. Other than that, there's relatively no noise. Maybe I should invest in buying an amp before...
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    Help! Looking to replace my ATH-M50 for a desktop setup w/ an amp

    Looking at a review! Looks like something I'd be interested in, but the little tidbit about the bass worries me. Buying from eBay has always worried me since I was younger, so I stuck to Amazon for the majority of my purchases... However, I'll put this into one of my options that I'll consider...
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    Help! Looking to replace my ATH-M50 for a desktop setup w/ an amp

    Yes that's correct! To be honest, I haven't really made a budget yet. I'd say anywhere from $400-500 for this whole setup? I'm probably not going to be making it in one big purchase but probably the cans first and then the amp maybe a month later?
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    Help! Looking to replace my ATH-M50 for a desktop setup w/ an amp

    I've been using the same ATH-M50's for about 5 years, and I feel like it's due for an upgrade. I've been looking into buying a new desktop headphones for my primary uses of music and gaming. As my apartment is normally pretty quiet, I'm looking into buying an openback headphone with a desktop...
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