hey Gluegun You're helping me out here massive (& on several other obards All prices in South African Rands (about R11.5 to $1) HD25-sp: R799 DT250-sp: R1527.60 (changes daily on exchange rate) The above two can be bought locally. Then the V6 needs to be ordered over the net from...

I'm looking purely for phones for DJing. To get these phones in South Africa, the Beyer are exactly double the price of the Sennheiser, with the Sony being a little cheaper than the Sennheiser. Are the V6 or DT250 worth the extra money compared to THIS SET of sennheiser? Thanks A.

I had the pleasure of listening to my first sets of Beyerdynamic phones today at the local agent here in South Africa Listened to the DT20-80 and the DT150. Both great, negligable price difference. Preferred the comfort of the DT250, seemed more comfortable and flexible. However, they're...

Quote: Originally posted by Gluegun <snip> BTW, Widget, have you looked for the Beyerdynamic DT250-80's locally?? I haven't seen Beyerdynamic headphones at all in South Africa. I don't think that they are available here. I'll do a bit of checking up though. BTW, what's the site...

Quote: Originally posted by andrzejpw Notice he's in South Africa. & that means what exactly... ? BTW, found a place that has the Sennheisers & a couple of others on demo, but no Sony (since they don't carry any DJ headphones here) - A.

Quote: Originally posted by tktran well that's just terrible. where'd u get your dj gear then? There are a number of places that sell DJ equipment: turntables, mixers, etc. But on the headphones side, they don' have them available for people to demo. Headphones are...

Quote: Originally posted by tktran i'd suggest that you visit a specialist dance music record store in your local area. they'll have dj-related equipment eg. mixers, turntables and hopefully an array of headphones. <snip> That's the problem. There aren't any specialist dance...

Hi A number of people on various forums I've seen have said that the Sony MDR-V6 is an incredibly good headphone for DJ use. I'm definitely not looking at the MDR-700DJ. I'm going to have to order the Sony MDR-V6 over the Internet & won't be able to listen to them before hand, so I want...