Quote: You can try one of the streaming apps on WP8 (Spotify, Pandora, etc) that stream 320kbps. The OS doesn't natively support flac yet, but vlc should sort that out soon.   From a desktop client perspective, I use media monkey for my audio file management - you can see what tracks...

The C3 is a little picky about the file format though. It accepts 16/44 flac files, and 24-bit wav files. There were reports of incompatibilities in the c3 thread related to the tools used to convert the files.   I have a Lumia 920 too, and unfortunately, that doesn't support flac yet - at...

+1 for the C&C BH. Using it with my Momentums, and it helps make an already great pair of cans sound better.

Consider a Grado? SR 225 maybe?

This thread just convinced me to get a pair too. My ears are exactly 62mm. :D

Quote:   Hi Rudi - I've been taking note of what the other members have been saying in this thread (and heaf-fi in general for years) , and I based my selection on what they've said. I'm learning from the best, afterall! :)  I've also been down to Jaben a couple of times to have a listen...

Phew...took me a week to go through this entire thread, and i'm now more enlightened to the options available out there for an aspiring/newbie audiophile such as myself. I'm also $500 poorer, cause I couldn't fight the temptation after seeing all the gorgeous rigs! I've just gone and ordered 2...

After years of quietly stalking the forums, I finally decided it time I started participating in the conversations!   Got into the audiophile scene when researching a sound card (Asus Xonar Essence STX) for my PC. Then I had to pair the sound card with a headphone (ATH A700 + SR80i). Once I...