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Fostex x Massdrop TH-X00 Review
Hi guys, I currently have ZMF Classics running through an Audio gd nfb11. Is there anyone who can compare the two? I find the ZMFs a bit too bassy for my tastes, they do not really shine on mellower acoustic music.- z999
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Buying portable or in-ear headphones? Seeking guidance? DON'T START A NEW THREAD. Ask for advice HERE!
For iPhone, last time I tried to confine myself only to fully iPhone compatible earphones, but I will settle on a mic+single button that works with the iPhone.- z999
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Buying portable or in-ear headphones? Seeking guidance? DON'T START A NEW THREAD. Ask for advice HERE!
Hi, I'm looking for a pair of IEMs in the 80$ and below range that have amicrophone for phone calls, are pretty balanced (but not too balanced) and are of a VERY good build quality, I'm really short on budget so I can't afford to buy another pair in a couple months time. I've seen the the UE 500...- z999
- Post #228
- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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80$ earphones with mic
Hi, My Maximo 595s are dying on me and I need a replacement. I'm pretty tight on budget so I set my top at 80$. The earphones need to be in-ear, DURABLE (I take very good care of my earphones, I just really can't afford to buy another pair), have a mic and be balanced. What is the best pair...- z999
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Can anyone testify as to the quality of refurbished Monster headphones?
Ok, so not the turbines... What about their other refurb earphones? Like the iBeats? I need a replacement that has good sound AND can act as a headset.- z999
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Can anyone testify as to the quality of refurbished Monster headphones?
Hello, My Maximos are about to wear out ( after only a year of use :( ) and I'm looking for replacements that I can use as a headset with my phone. I really don't want to spend a lot on these and on my search I discovered Monster's outlet store. They sell turbines for 50$, does anyone have...- z999
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Designing a new computer desk
I'm thinking of something more mainstream, laminated wood kind of desk, maybe in black. My room isn't very big, minus the closet and the doorway I've got a 2.4x2.7 meters room, of which a 1m wide bad is taking a cut off the larger size making my space a 2.4x1.7... my current desk has a...- z999
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Designing a new computer desk
Hello, I'm getting a new computer desk for my graduation, it will be custom made so I can design it however I like. I've been thinking about it and the two things that annoy me the most about the desk I'm using right now are the acoustics and ergonomics, obviously you can't help me design a...- z999
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Klipsch S4i or Maximo iP-595 for iPhone
Actually I bought the Maximos ans SQ-wise they are much better to my friend's S4s (we bought them just when I bought mine). The 595s offer much more detailed bass and are overall more equal than the Klipsch, in the klipsch I often found the bass to be overpowering all the other sounds and the...- z999
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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klipsch promedia 2.1 or audioengine a2?
Hi, I'm looking for a new set of speakers to replace my old generic ones, for the meanwhile it looks like ordering the promedia from the usa - which brings up their price, or buy locally the about equally priced (after shipping and taxes) a2. I'm leaning towards the a2 right now because it's...- z999
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Looking for a pair of 2.1 speakers under 200$, and advice on the issue of shipping
Hi, I'm looking to replace my generic computer speakers to a (kinda) proper 2.1 setup. They'll be connected straight to my computer. I listen mainly to (progressive) metal with some 70's rock, alt. rock and a bit of jazz. I also play games and watch movies (not a lot of gaming lately but I...- z999
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buying from ebay
hello, after getting some help from you guys I want to buy the Maximo iP-595. I've seen it on ebay for 80$ from hong kong. when buying headphones should I trust hong kong? or can they be fake? the sale is...- z999
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Klipsch S4i or Maximo iP-595 for iPhone
Because of the better definition? Are the klipsches that bad? Should I also get some comply replacement tips? Or Shure olives? Will the olives fit? After such a definite answer I think I'll get the maximos.- z999
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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Klipsch S4i or Maximo iP-595 for iPhone
Hi, I'm looking for a new set of IEMs for my iPhone 4 with the apple remote. I listen mainly to metal (progressive, the kind that requires precision) and some alt. Rock with tastes of 70's rock. I've narrowed my search to either the Klipsch S4i or the Maximo iP-595, both offer decent response...- z999
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- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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sub 100$ iphone earbuds replacement
hi, I'm looking for earphones as a replacement to my iphone's standard issue that died on me. It has to be with a remote and mic so I can use it to control volume, play/pause music and answer calls. My problem is that here in israel very few of the very few earphones that are made for iphone...- z999
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