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    Darker leaning neutral headphones for monitoring?

    I use Sony mdr-cd900st , Senn Hd595 , Akg k712 Hooked up to my mixers for monitoring The cd900st is probably the best because it is closed , on ear type But I havent done any recording recently so there might be newer ones available But the Sony has been and probably still the standard in all...
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    Official Ipod Video / Classic 5g+5.5g+6g+6.5g+7g SSD Mod thread

    Is it worth the trouble upgrading my 30gb 5th gen or 120gb classic? My 30gb is still in use everyday but needs a new battery but the 120gb wont work , just comes on and stops I would like to put 5000 songs from my 30gb and 11,000 songs from my phone and put them to lossless on one portable source
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    SONY WH1000XM3 - better than QC35 in noise cancelling?

    The quietest I have ever had when I used my both my bose qc20 and qc15 Right now I have on my qc20 sitting in my car with the diesel engine running ac on high and the car stereo on vol 30 and I can hear the voices faintly , if I turn down to 20 , I can barely hear So I would recommend getting...
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    Help..please! K712 / DT880 / DT990

    Sorry I havent tried the 702
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    Help..please! K712 / DT880 / DT990

    I have the 712 , xb1000 , cd900 ,qc20/15 , hf5 , hd595 and like the 712 best I think they require an amp to sound better My amps are Teac a-h01 and Audio Technica at-ha20 I have listened to the 701 but prefer the 712 The 712 has good balance and width and dry
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    Headphones recommendation

    You mentioned that the Hd598 was near you , did you try them out?
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    Headphones recommendation

    Why not look for a pair of used hd595 at 50ohms very easy to drive , easier than the 150 of the 58x I have the 558 and 595 and prefer the 595 I tried out hd600 and hd800 but it was with a Senn amp The 595 are very similar to its bigger brothers , maybe 90% I use both my hd595 and Akg k712 I...
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    Headphones recommendation

    I tried to get the massdrop hd58x and hd6xx , they wont ship to me in Japan But akg and some others were able to ship
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    Headphones recommendation

    I would go to a store and try out some If you can borrow a friends to try out I tried out about 100 and bought about 30 used and now use k712 , hd595 , qc20 , etymotic hf5 My son went through all my 30 of my phones and chose hd558 and he also bought beats It is like choosing food , each person...
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    The AKG K712 Pro Support and Impressions Thread

    I have the k712 and the Teac a-h01 and Audio Technica at-ha20 headphone amps I want to get something better to listen to my ipods , iphones and ipad(netflix) I also have hd595 , hd558 , sony mdr-xb1000 cd900st Also listening thru my Oppo bdp95
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    New Member Introductions thread

    Hello , I have lived in Japan for 27 years I like audio gear I mostly use my Accuphase amp and Elac speakers Recently have been downsizing and using more headphones
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