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    Review by 'STRMfrmXMN' on item 'AudioTechnica ATH-ANC33I QuietPoint Active Noise-Cancelling In-ear Headphones (Black)'

    These things sound great - similar to my modded HD518s (they sound exactly the same as 598s with my mod) with deeper bass, a good sound stage and solid highs, yet ever so slightly lacking mids. These have an absolutely tremendous sound stage for earbuds.    The noise cancellation is OK, it can...
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    The Sennheiser HD518, it just needs to gain some weight

    518s use the same driver as the 558 and 598 but the pads and plastic back enhance the bass and make them feel more closed. I've missed my 518s to be more open and they sound indistinguishable from 598s. However, I noticed the resonance in the lower end and plan to use this plasticine mod to get...
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    Review by 'STRMfrmXMN' on item 'Sennheiser HD 518'

    I got these on a killer bargain from Fry's late last month. After two weeks I can say that my initial impression of them has improved but, in short, you should get the 558s and do the foam tape mod instead of buying these.   First thing I noticed was that these clamp HARD to the top of your...
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    Review by 'STRMfrmXMN' on item 'Panasonic RP-HJE120-K In-Ear Earbud Ergo-Fit Headphone (Black)'

    They sound better than anything I've heard at this price point. I use these earbuds with my iPod Nano every day. The one thing that makes these things annoying as crap is the stupid cable that gets tangled and stays tangled.    They isolate noise OK. My ears aren't the best shape for them so...
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