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    Sennheiser HD202 vs HD206 vs HD205-II

    Hmm, so I think I would prefer the HD202-II over the HD201 (and HD206). Thanks, now gonna wait to see if someone can comment about the HD205-II.
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    Sennheiser HD202 vs HD206 vs HD205-II

    Hello, and what can you tell me about sound quality, HD202-II vs HD201? Thanks.
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    Sennheiser HD202 vs HD206 vs HD205-II

    Hi people. I had a Sennheiser HD202, used for about 14 years, now it finally broke. Since I'm not finding anywhere a new one (locally), I'm considering HD206 and HD205-II. I'm unable to test them before buying, and cannot buy both. So, what are your thoughts regarding HD206 vs HD205-II, and...
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    A 16-Year-Old Has Died After Being Electrocuted By His Headphones

    Hello people, I was just about to post this here. So, it seems it's dangerous to listen to headphones on portable devices while they're plugged to AC power and are being charged, but what about devices permanently plugged on AC power, like amplifiers, computers and mixing consoles?? That was my...
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    Asus Xonar DG vs Sound Blaster E1 for ATH-M50

    And also, it doesn't matter for me if it's an internal card or usb external device, I just want the best for my ATH-M50.
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    Asus Xonar DG vs Sound Blaster E1 for ATH-M50

      Here the SB-E1 is only US$ 20 more, is it worth over the Xonar DG?
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    Asus Xonar DG vs Sound Blaster E1 for ATH-M50

    Hi people.   I currently have an Audio-Technica ATH-M50 and using only the motherboard dac/amp.   I have budget to buy either Asus Xonar DG or Sound Blaster E1.   Where I live, there are no other options in this price range, can't test them, can't buy both and return the other...   So, I...
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    Sennheiser HD202 vs Shure SRH440

    Hi people.   I currently have a Sennheiser HD202 and use it with my computer, no amp.   I listen to a lot of genres: jazz (acoustical, fusion), rock (70s, 80s), new age, etc...   After reading a lot of reviews, I am planning to buy a Shure SRH440 to replace my HD202, it will be used...
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    Driving a Beyerdynamic DT880 with a vintage pre-amp, a new mixer board and a new headphone amp. How different?

    Hi people.   How different would be driving a Beyerdynamic DT880, 250 ohm and 600 ohm versions from a vintage 70's pre-amp (Sansui CA-3000, Pioneer SPEC-1...), a new small mixer board (Mackie VLZ3, Allen&Heath, etc...), or a new dedicated headphone amplifier, like the Headroom series...
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