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John Buchanan replied to the thread Kaldas Research INOX: The World's First Consumer Closed-Back Electrostatic Headphone.IIRC, the Stax Lambda 4070 was a closed back electrostatic from last century. -
Sounds interesting, can you post a picture of you fix? I totally agree that Sonarworks is must have tool with K812, especially when...
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I use the stock cable and did not make any mods. I did not yet hear the Composer by Austrian Audio, I heard/have, among many others...
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Like any circuit (and yes, the amp to the headphone cable to the headphone is part of the circuit), simpler is always better. Is this...
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John Buchanan reacted to Daniel Johnston's post in the thread Focal Utopia General Discussion with
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Unless it is cheaply made with poor quality connections, unlikely. I use as well. IIRC the Utopia comes with an XLR cable. -
John Buchanan replied to the thread Focal Utopia General Discussion.In theory, yes. In practice, IMHO, no. Others will disagree.
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John Buchanan replied to the thread AKG K812 Pro, underrated?....and getting them modified would possibly wreck the superb appearance of the phones. The K812 was apparently designed around running...
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No need for balanced: the K812 has a sensitivity of 110dB/V which at 36Ohm works out to 95.56 dB/mW SPL. With ca 110mW you could reach...
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John Buchanan replied to the thread AKG K812 Pro, underrated?.I've only tried the Arctic cable core and there was no difference in sound. The Arctic cable was more sensitive to what material it...
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John Buchanan replied to the thread AKG K812 Pro.Get yourself to a shop that sells the AKG K812/872 headphones. and listen for yourself, or get along to a headphone meet or show. Asking...
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John Buchanan replied to the thread AKG K812 Pro, underrated?.Just buy a K812 and see Amazon link to AKG K812 bargain.
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I am not a friend of EQ - but Apples maOS offers some build in filters - they have no own GUI, could only activate in Audio Players...
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After spending 30 years in the Hobby, my personal conclusion is this (and it is very personal of course): My favourite Headphones of all...
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John Buchanan replied to the thread Some thoughts on AKG K812 pro.I gave my son-in-law the old K812 and stand.
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Nothing insane at all, about having a backup of the best flagship of all time from the big 3. It’s as good and in some ways better than...
