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Shure survey: Who wants a straight cable for SRH840
Would love a straight and shorter with an extension going to 3meter total and 1.3 meters on the short cable.- SoSpecial
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Looking to (possibly) upgrade the portable cans. $200ish cap
Quote: What's your definition of balanced? The 580's ARE basshead cans right up their with the Denon D1100, Shure SRH750DJ, Sony XB500/700.- SoSpecial
- Post #18
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What is the difference between the M50 and M50s?
Quote: I've always found coiled cables to be more agrivating on the road or at home. they stretch out if they even get snagged on anything and pop up when tugged hard enough, they don't fit well in a pocket and tangle something fierce.- SoSpecial
- Post #6
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Looking to (possibly) upgrade the portable cans. $200ish cap
Well not to many of these headphones should be considered portable in the least. The only other noteable headphone I can think of would be the Sony MDR 7509 Pro's which are about as nautual of a sound( Balanced, absolutely incredible sound sig for recording or tracking.) They aren't small but...- SoSpecial
- Post #16
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Looking to (possibly) upgrade the portable cans. $200ish cap
Quote: Umm the DT770 have REALLLY over powering bass which really recesses the mids(AB'd them against the M50's at a local Guitar center about last month) You seem to be confused or you've read the wrong reviews cause some of the things you're assuming have been plain wrong. How about...- SoSpecial
- Post #14
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Looking to (possibly) upgrade the portable cans. $200ish cap
Quote: That ultrasone has a wieghter low end then the M50's, have you ever used the M50's?- SoSpecial
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Sennheiser HD 598, starting to crack.
Quote: Only had a few times to use them, but every time Iwas worried I was gonna break them. I'm not saying they are gonna break after gentle use like the HD5xx series, but there are some nioticiable build quality issues with these Sens.- SoSpecial
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Why are brands like Beats and skullcandy so popular and widely regarded as the "best" headphones?
Quote: NWA was pretty damn well mastered my dear sir.- SoSpecial
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Sennheiser HD 598, starting to crack.
Quote: Not really, the HD650's feel pretty fragile to me.- SoSpecial
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next upgrade for a noobie? cans or some other equipment?
Quote: I disagree with this, but your obviously diluted audiophole so I wont waste my time. OP use your own ears and judge for yourself if you really feel their is ANY difference between 320kpbs and Lossless FLAC or ALAC and you feel it is worth the trouble and space issues(...- SoSpecial
- Post #16
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Why are brands like Beats and skullcandy so popular and widely regarded as the "best" headphones?
Quote: Skullcandy aren't that expensive.- SoSpecial
- Post #53
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Sennheiser HD650 & Massdrop HD6XX Impressions Thread
So say if I bought an HD650, what would be a good rig to pair it with on a budget just to get it sounding decent? I was thinking something like a Schiit Asgard and some $100-$200 DAC.- SoSpecial
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“Beats by Dr. Dre”
Quote: Please don't do it, let him have his say at least he had the balls to admit he hadn't heard them. He could have done like most people do and just pretend and spew more propganda. On Head-fi: You can hate what we hate, and love what we love or you can get out you troll.- SoSpecial
- Post #466
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Shootout: 114 Portable Headphones Reviewed (Xiaomi Mi Headphones added 04/21/2015)
The E7 has a similiar amp to the E5.- SoSpecial
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First set of nice cans
Quote: The M50's low end isn't that much, don't believe the open back converts when they talk about the bass on the M50's as monstrerous, it's actually only "Heavy" not overpowering, not overlly punchy( not even close) it's actually pretty laid back. You hear so many different...- SoSpecial
- Post #9
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Multi-IEM Review - 352 IEMs compared (Pump Audio Earphones added 04/03/16 p. 1106)
Hey guys whats the cheapest IEM I can get that has double and triple flange tips that also fit Turbines?? OR Where I can buy double and triple flange tips for them? I bought my turbines and love them but they only came with the stock tips, the Sony Hybrids work well( orange is perfect for...- SoSpecial
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Expected lifespan of IEM's drivers
That's true, but the vast majority do not.- SoSpecial
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Expected lifespan of IEM's drivers
The cable will fail before the driver, so don't worry about it.- SoSpecial
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5 most under rated headphone brands?
Quote: I've heard they are great giant killers which compete with headphones well over their price range, and at $30 that leaves a lot of headphones for them to topple.- SoSpecial
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Sony MDR xb1000? NEw? OMG
Quote: Been wondering this myself. I mean Speaker set up can have more bass that's easy but headphones?- SoSpecial
- Post #100
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Non-audiophile reactions to high-end headphones
Quote: Why you should have seen that comming from the start, not everyone likes grado's.- SoSpecial
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Sony MDR xb1000? NEw? OMG
Quote: I guess you can punch yourself in the ears if the XB500's aren't enough. . .- SoSpecial
- Post #74
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Apple In Ear or Diddy Beats??
Quote: Got my turbbines in last week and have to say, nothing else I have even come close to how good these are for me. . . I litereally haven't used my SRH750DJ's in the last two weeks just because of how much I enjoy these Turbines. This was the best $40 I ever spent on audio and I...- SoSpecial
- Post #14
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Sony MDR xb1000? NEw? OMG
Quote: I'd really prefer them to be XB500 size that way they could fit in my hoody.- SoSpecial
- Post #52
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