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yeah it's all about the treble sparkle and mid-bass thump

Quote: Originally Posted by Meloncoly Uh, the HD280s are easily driven by a MP3 player, so are the A500s. this is a subjective point, and this thread is not the place for that discussion. perhaps it's because i have been spoiled by my vintage pcdp, for i find few headphones to...

Quote: Originally Posted by 003 580s should clamp less than the 650s. If it is a problem, put them on a basketball and leave them there for a few days, keep doing that when they are not in use. In no time at all they will loosen up very well. that's a great way to ruin the...

imo, when taking the bus/subway/train/plane/etc you really will appreciate the isolation of an iem. if i were you i'd get a set of decent isolating iems (think shure, ety, etc) as opposed to those semi-canalphones (sony, senn, etc). then save some money for a full-sized headphone for...

best: beyer dt770/80 (slightly edging out the hd580 and mdr7506) worst: tie between hd555 and dr150 (good cans, but redundant when coexisting with the hd580)

shure e2. they don't get recommended these days anymore though.

Quote: Originally Posted by AudioCats Good for you..... now they are all gone, lets hope Koss will bring out some more if they still have any lol buy low.. sell high

impulse buy... two pairs... sigh

deal... or no deal?

i just got the dt770/80 and so far i've been enjoying them. i think they would be totally awesome for college/dorm if i had them back then. that said, they don't sound that great unless you have a good source/amp (this will be true with 90% of all the headphone recommendations on this forum)...

Quote: Originally Posted by LawnGnome here is what you do. Take 99% isopropanol alcohol, put the affected parts in it. just swish them around for a few seconds, then put them in front of a fan for a bit. The alcohol will help evaporate the water much quicker, and leave less...

Quote: Originally Posted by phyrefly ^I think his question is whether it'll fit or modded to fit. I'm curious about this as well. edit: seems like there are triflanges that'll fit Koss plugs. Do they have the same barrel width as CX300/EP630/MD33? the ones i got on ebay will...

Quote: Originally Posted by vkvedam Well I have seen some triple flange sleeves today on ebay for about all the iems. Did anyone try these with CX300? I got pretty excited at their sight. Please advise me. I think they offer atmost attenuation in my view. Thanks........ I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Duggeh I'm going to buy one of these as a full size headphone to go with my my iPod. No amp. £63ish for the DR150 £58ish for the HD555 Its been a while since I was in the market for a mid-range current production headphone. In fact. This might be the...