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  1. For Sale  STAX SRM-353X

    Price
    650.00 USD
    Condition
    Excellent/Like new
    Negotiability
    Or best offer
    Ships to
    1. United States of America
    Excellent condition STAX SRM-353X. Original owner, no box/cables. Shipping costs and PayPal fees covered. Please PM if interested.
  2. For Sale  AudioQuest Niagara 1000 Power Strip

    Price
    500.00 USD
    Condition
    Excellent/Like new
    Negotiability
    Or best offer
    Ships to
    1. United States of America
    AudioQuest Niagara 1000 Power Strip Original owner, comes in original box with documentation. Price includes shipping. Please PM if interested.
  3. For Sale  STAX SRM-353X Driver/Amplifier

    Price
    700.00 USD
    Condition
    Excellent/Like new
    Negotiability
    Or best offer
    Ships to
    1. United States of America
    Original owner, excellent condition STAX SRM-353X. No box/cables. Shipping costs and PayPal fees covered. Please PM if interested.
  4. jbrownson

    Interest check: Portland, OR?

    +1 on registering interest. I live in Portland and can bring some electrostat equipment, a Dave and some Focal stuff.
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    The Stax Thread III

    I haven’t ever written an equipment review or comparison, but for some time now I’ve owned both a Carbon CC and a Blue Hawaii SE and since that isn’t all that common I thought I’d do my best to share my thoughts on the two of them, amateur as the result may be. I see folks come at describing...
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    The Stax Thread III

    You’re going to love the Carbon
  7. jbrownson

    Shure KSE1500 Review - Shure KSE1500 Sound Isolating Electrostatic Earphones

    I have 009Ss and KSE 1500. The level of detail is similar, but the 009s are far superior in a way I'm not sure I can describe. I suspect it's the quality of the driver I'm using (Carbon CC) and them being open vs the closed KSE 1x00. For me it's all about detail and the KSE 1500 is a great...
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    Hugo M Scaler by Chord Electronics - The Official Thread

    How do you go about earthing the Qutest? I get a hum when I use it with my Shure KSE 1500 electrostatic IEMs. When I touch the case, or use a battery bank the hum goes away. I suspect I ned to earth the system since neither unit has an earth connection. I found the ifi Groundhog, but the Qutest...
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    STAX SRM-D10 Portable Driver Unit - Impressions and News

    Nice photo, thanks for the tip. Great point, I should be more specific about my use cases. First of all for me it's all about detail. I love electrostats and Chord DACs because the Chord DACs are so precise with their timing, and the Stax are fast enough to take advantage of it. I listen to...
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    STAX SRM-D10 Portable Driver Unit - Impressions and News

    Can anyone compare to KSE 1500?
  11. jbrownson

    Chord Electronics - Hugo 2 - The Official Thread

    I wonder how this compares to a KSE 1500 setup
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