jbarrentine's latest activity
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jbarrentine replied to the thread What's your biggest headphone dissapointment?.I've been thinking hard about picking 58X up. If I do I'll let you know how I feel.
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Massdrop x THX AAA™ 789 Linear Amplifier - Impressions Thread.You forgot the best part: THX AAA 789 - $299 Mjolnir 2 - $849
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Sennheiser HD800 S Impressions Thread (read first post for summary).Or maybe (just spitballing here...) they don't like them. People are allowed to not like things you like.
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Sennheiser HD660S... Finally a successor for the HD650?.Waiting to hear what you think Shane D. I love mine.
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jbarrentine replied to the thread HRT Music Streamer II vs HRT Music Streamer II+ (MSII vs MSII+) Comparison / Review.No natural qualities whatsoever. Exceptionally digital sounding. On the plus side, it did have a black background.
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jbarrentine replied to the thread What's your biggest headphone dissapointment?.Oof. I might try clears at some point. Glad I haven't seen similar impressions of them yet. Thanks.
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jbarrentine replied to the thread What's your biggest headphone dissapointment?.Now this is juicy. Please explain.
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Schiit Modius discussion - $199 balanced AK4493 DAC.What's with the apparent less than stellar toslink performance?
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Sennheiser HD660S... Finally a successor for the HD650?.They are Very close. The 660S is just Barely wider. It's not going to be something that jumps out at you. It is noticeably cleaner though.
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jbarrentine replied to the thread What's your biggest headphone dissapointment?.The Sennheiser HD650 and HD800S. The 650 just pissed bass on everything. It was dark, slow, and just horrible. The HD800S I wrote a long...
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Schiit Modius discussion - $199 balanced AK4493 DAC.I'll give you that. I certainly can't write it, so maybe that's part of the fun.
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Schiit Modius discussion - $199 balanced AK4493 DAC.He's a Schiil. Always has been. Always a huge write-up that gets more excited as he goes. There's a moment of revelation included to...
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Khadas Tone Board DAC = WOW!.I read a blurb somewhere about this dac producing a loud popping sound when the amp was turned on, can someone tell me if this is true...
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Sennheiser HD660S... Finally a successor for the HD650?.The 800/S is super picky apparently. I don't even know where on the scale I was, but I wasn't going to replace everything or buy all new...
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jbarrentine replied to the thread Sennheiser HD660S... Finally a successor for the HD650?.This is exactly why I just sent back an 800S and kept the 660S