I'd love to attend and bring a friend or three! I'm particularly interested in demoing the V-Moda M100s, Senn HD800s, Logitech UE6000/9000, and LCD2/3s. I'll bring some of my own gear as well.   Cans: Senn HD25-II, Beyer DT770 Pro 80ohm, AKG K701, Grado SR225, Bose QC (lol) Amps: Behringer...

Yeah, one would think there would be safeguards included in the mechanism of the cd player's laser to limit the motion...they are servo controlled and thus it shouldn't be a problem unless the laser head literally falls off the corkscrew. I overburn almost all my mix CDs and have never had any...

What about the twisted cord? I have some SR225s from TTVJ (purchased about a year ago) and it seems like the cord never wants to be "right" and lie flat and straight...has gotten a bit better, but if I hold them by the headband and shake them a bit to center the cups wherever the cable would...

I would like to take this time to point you all in the direction of this: Audioholics Home Theater Forums - View Single Post - Speakers; When is good enough, enough

Let's review...When a DIGITAL signal is being transmitted and DATA (not sound at this point) gets distorted beyond the point of recognition at the receiving end, you will hear the music drop out...this will sound different on different equipment, but if you want to hear it, half-way unplug your...

Quote: Originally Posted by nosleep That looks comfortable....just not really ready to spend that much right now. http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-BEYERDYNAMIC...QQcmdZViewItem $146 shipped.

Quote: Originally Posted by Clutz I disagree - I think the HD595s are better for rock than the SR225s, unless of course you are listening to really bass-guitar heavy rock. I consider Radiohead, Blur, The Cure as rock bands, and those three bands would be massacred by the SR225s. On the...

Laptop soundcards are kind of notorious for being a cost compromise item. I use a M-Audio Firewire Audiophile for my laptop and it's a really big improvement in sound quality. I think if you were to get something like an EMU 0404 USB soundcard, the built in headphone amp in that would sound MUCH...