hello all, a newbie who's starting a thread for the first time. forgive me in advance if this is not appropriate to give a plug or if somebody has posted before me. this seems like a nice deal: Newegg.com - SENNHEISER HD 280PRO 3.5mm Connector Circumaural PROFESSIONAL Headphone of course...

1shuttle1, sounds like the phones are pretty sweet now. can you provide info on who did the molds, costing, and post pics? you can pm info too if you'd like. thanks in advance.

...now, here's a thought. Sennheiser has been busy hand making and stocking piling these phones in dark secrecy for sometime (like forever) ramping up for the launch date.

Quote: Originally Posted by QQQ If price are really around $1400, than i'd not expect hd 600]650 prices to drop since hd 800 is in completely different price bracket and hd 650 remain strong as their mid-priced flagship. If the pricing is the suggested MSRP, I believe it won't be...

Krmathis from Oslo called the HD800 announcement along with an HD680 yesterday... as well as Towert7 http://www.head-fi.org/forums/f45/ce...99/index2.html

Krmathis from Oslo called the HD800 announcement along with an HD680 yesterday... as well as Towert7. Good call. http://www.head-fi.org/forums/f45/ce...99/index2.html

Krmathis from Oslo called the HD800 announcement along with an HD680 yesterday...along with Towert7. Good call. http://www.head-fi.org/forums/f45/ce...99/index2.html

Quote: Originally Posted by Killercrush It's obviously not 100% made of metal, the black parts are some kind of plastic and I believe that the silver parts are not metal but silver painted/sprayed plastic of some sort. I would expect more for a flagship product above a grand, it...

Quote: Originally Posted by drubrew I'll be going to listen to the phones tomorrow with Jude. 2nd opinions are always worth there weight in gold. Just in case Jude's Golden ears are broken. I'm also taking wire, soldering iron and connectors so there will be a replacement cable by...

I recall the posted pic of the suppose "it" Dang pricey though... I would the profit margin would allow for some type of discount.

Quote: Originally Posted by poincaraux I just checked prices, and it looks like the MX W1s are something like 10x as expensive as most of the ones on my list. While they sound awesome, that's probably a little out of my range. Does anyone have any comments on the ones I listed (which...

Quote: Originally Posted by poincaraux scopethisout- I hadn't considered it, but that's only because i hadn't heard of it. Do you have any idea how it compares to any of the other ones listed? hockeyb213- It's more that I want the possibility of hearing loud(ish) noises at any time...

Quote: Originally Posted by poincaraux Hi, I posted here a few years ago and got some great recommendations leading me to buy a set of AKG K271S. I love them. However, I've been doing a lot of traveling recently and they're a pain to lug around. So I'd like to get something much...

Quote: Originally Posted by Headphile808 UE Super.Fi 3 Studio w/Comply T-500. Aloha Headphile808 mx w1 thru iphone 3g listening to pandora radio

Quote: Originally Posted by scompton Fostex T10 sonically balanced mx w1