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Nevermind.

I've tried my HD580s with an iPod, and trust me, you won't need an amp. The iPod can drive the HD580 quite well. Also, I used to run my HD580s directly out of my laptop (before I built my monster desktop) and the laptop headphone ouput also drove the HD580 quite well. Honestly, you don't really...

Iron Maiden - The Clairvoyant

Iron Maiden - Blood Brothers

Well, if clipping is detected, they'll light up red. But unless you click them, they'll stay red, regardless of if there's clipping or not.

Iron Maiden - The Wicker Man

Nightrage - Elusive Emotion

Damn it. I was going to say Aqualung.

Kreator - Enemy Of God Iron Maiden - Brave New World Nightrage - Sweet Vengeance Dark Tranquility - Character Iced Earth - The Glorious Burden

Quote: Originally Posted by commando How'd you manage to miss A500/A900 out of that poll? You just love to pimp the A900, don't you? Anyhoo, I voted for the HD280. They're cheap, sound good, have great isolation, and don't need an amp.

Quote: Originally Posted by perplex why do people use FLAC instead of WAV? does FLAC take less space? Yes. It takes the WAV file and compresses it to a smaller file size while maintaining the sound quality of the WAV. A FLAC file still takes up quite a bit of space, though.

Shadows Fall - Act Of Contrition

Quote: Originally Posted by jnev does the zen micro qualify as having enough power? If my Nomad Muvo can provide enough power to make my HD280s uncomfortably loud, then the Zen Micro should have no problem.

Quote: Originally Posted by Cyclone problem with the 280's is they're 64 ohm so if your going to try and run them on a portable player you should look else where. C'mon now. 64 ohms isn't that much.

Can't go wrong with the HD280s.