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    Altec Lansing UHP606

    You may have read the review here for these IEMs.  Like I agreed for the $ they are a good value.  Note in the last 6 months the market has become even more competitive.  Great deals can be had as older models get phased out, for example.  This is still a growing market.  when I got my Shure...
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    M50? Is there anything better for the same price?

    A real basic reply to:   "I know this will sound stupid, but what exactly does an amp do?"   A "Quality" Amplifier will (or should): Improve overall sound quality Put less strain on your headphones (HP) and ears Allow a more relaxed open listening session (less fatigue)   Item...
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    Review by 'smurphy522' on item 'Altec Lansing UHP606 Backbeat Pro Reference Earphones (Black/Gold)'

    There are a decent upgrade and I do not regret it.  For what I paid, less than $30 I got a nice upgrade to the ear monitors I was using in the office (older Sony MDR-E535 - remember them kids?).  They isolate better (though not to the degree of my Shure SE110s).  They add some liveliness to the...
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    Review by 'smurphy522' on item 'Shure SE110 Sound Isolating Earphone with Balanced Armature Driver (Black)'

    As many know these are a nice upgrade and quite price conscience.  I do like the accessory pack and methods of lengthening the cable.  I use them while flying and usually wear them the entire flight (even for 20+ hours) due to their good sound isolation.  If used on a plane should get a sound...
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