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    Reply to review by 'linn9000' on item 'Sony DR-S5'

    I am not sure what is up with his pair but my pair of DR S5s sound fine and do not distort down to 30 hz at listenable volumes I might add. The pair being reviewed look very beat up and in not very good condition. As for the drivers, paper cones have been used in many headphones perfectly well...
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    Reply to review by 'linn9000' on item 'Sennheiser HD 650 Headphones'

    Orthos fatiguing? what crazy talk is this...
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    Electret vs. Electrostatic

    Hey guys,    Coming in late on this one...   I have a new (old) pair of SR80s with the imbalance problem. It's not bad bu when first used the balance is 60 - 40 this improves to about 55 - 45. Not perfect but perfectly livable. Could this indeed be a charging issue? Or maybe debris on the...
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    Stax SR40?

    Agree with everything Seburn said  love these modest wee gems. 
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    Stax SRD-4/SR-40 quick impressions

    Hi, the Stax electret headphones ARE electrostatic. The difference lies in the fact that electrets are permanently charged rather than having to be energized from the adapter/amp. Clearly the electret SR40 & SR80s etc are low end in the Stax range, but they still provide that Stax sound for a...
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    Just ordered some Yamaha HP2 headphones

    A bit late in regards to this thread but anyway...   I have always wanted a pair of Yamaha orthos since I was 14 years old after listening to a pair of HP3's. I picked up a pair of HP2's a wee while ago in the original box and in cosmetically perfect condition. I LOVE THEM! Not a bright in...
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