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    Small Montreal Mini-Meet to celebrate SPRING!

    An idea would be to have photocopies available at the the FSI Show, to indicate intent of the Montreal Meet and leave an E-mail where those interested could contact. Probably best would be at the location where Headphone Battle is held during the show, announced for (Level 2, hallway.) Another...
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    Small Montreal Mini-Meet to celebrate SPRING!

    Are you aware about the following during the Festival? Headphone Battle Come with your iPod or personal digital player and compare several different headphones. Vote for your preferred one and run the chance to win it. (Level 2, hallway.)
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    Small Montreal Mini-Meet to celebrate SPRING!

    I might be traveling around that time, if not I will attend for 1 day. Rarsen Brossard (suburb of Montreal)
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    Small Montreal Mini-Meet to celebrate SPRING!

    Please keep me posted, as I live on Montreal's South-Shore. If any interest I have an older (2001?) Headroom The Max amp, Sennheiser HD-580 with improved Cardas headphone cable and JPS Labs Analog AC power cable. Separately acquired vintage Marantz 2230 receiver and Luxman L590 amplifier with...
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    Ottawa, let's get together!

    Hello Zanth, Like your idea about the Research location and in a few months makes sense to me. I'm in South Shore Montreal with a Headroom Max (prior to 2001) and Senn 580 if this can be of inerest to the group. Robert
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    Montreal Head-Fi'ers.... Maybe a Mini-Meet?

    I'm located in Brossard. Have a Headroom Max (prior to 2001 model), Senn 580, numerous Cardas cables and minor portable stuff. Be also nice to get some Ottawa people down and at a later date Montreal go to Ottawa. Robert
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    Upgrade to Old Max or HA-2?

    Eric, Curious about your comment on the old Max. rarsen
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    Comments on Litz cable

    Quote: Originally posted by Ebonyks I'm sorry, but can you say that again? I wish i could help you, but i'm just not sure what you're asking I am trying an old Litz (Cardas) 3 feet lenght interconnect cable and have little information printed on the cable. Thus would appreciate...
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    Comments on Litz cable

    Am trying a Litz cable (some 10 years ??) with the only marking on it is Base MC8-76. It has Thiffany connectors. Any comments and possible value would be very appreciated. rarsen
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    Cardas Audio Hexlink Five Series

    My neighbor at work has an older Cardas Audio Hexlink Five Series pair of interconnects which he is offering to sell to me. Anyone want to comment on that model, to what present day model it might compare to and the rough value. I will be testing them until after the week-end and would...
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    Meaning of BUMP

    Did it ever mean BUMP (Buy Up Modified Price) or was that wishfull thinking?
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    Do I need headphone amp, special cables, etc.?

    Hi Dirk, I have the Denon AVR-3300 and have been for years using its multi room & multi-zone feature to reach my computer sitting area some 15 feet away. I thus listen to music while the wife is listening to TV. A low cost Sennheiser DSP Pro with some 20 foot cable brings the amp to my...
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    Vintage Amps

    Locally available are the Marantz 2220, 2226 and 2230 receivers. My headphones are Senn HD 580, are any of the listed receivers worth it as a mid level headphone amplifier or should I await for others like Fisher, etc. Using the Headroom list of equipments as a reference, to what model could...
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