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Pro-Ject Debut III + Grado Silver = Cartridge weight adjustment problem
Hello everybody, About 6 months ago, I've bought a Pro-ject Debut III to replace my Barthe Rotofluid. I've got a Graham Slee Communication pre-amp to go with it. Few days ago I finally got to some time to go and buy a Grado cartridge. Problem is that when I wanted to mount the cartridge...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[Help needed] 2move or Voyager ?
Hi everybody, For these last days, I have been in love with my Portaphile V2^2 maxxed out, but now I have new needs. I need a longer battery life as I'll be on the move more often, and a DAC as I will have my computer everytime. Now I'm hesitating between two amps: Doc Meier's 2Move or...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Portaphile : you're my savior !...
As some of you may remember, I was a damned headamp Head-fier. My curse has ended this morning. My savior has come : his name is Portaphile V2^2 Maxed Out ! He's black, and his creator is Cesar ! For people who don't know my story : I had 3 amps including Portaphile, the difference is this...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[Question]Beyer DT990 (not 2006) vs Goldring DR150 ?
I would like to know the difference of signature. Bass Dt990 against DR150 ? Medium DR150 against DT990 ? and as much as you can...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Verdi Requiem : which one ???...
My classical lovers friends, I'm sad just right now... I've always loved Messa Di Requiem by Verdi. I bought Carlo Maria Guillini's direction, and I loved it, excepted in one thing : the recording quality deeply sucks !!... This was a record for vinyl Remastered for cd, and it is a...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Ultrasone : the unexpectable value ?...
I've been looking for informations and experiences for Ultrasone phones when I discovered this brand and its "S-logic" frontal sound presentation. Very less people could answer how good these phones can be, until JensL test. Since then, it seemed that S-logic was more a marketing feature than a...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Does anybody had issue with Portaphile ?
Maybe you've already crossed this thread. I'm finally coming back to the initial choice I've made before Supermini : Portaphile V2² (maxed out, of course). My question is anybody ever had to return an amp because it was not working right out of the box ? This is the last time I try to buy an...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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You know who is the most unlucky amp Head-Fier ?...
Guess who ? Me. I just received this morning a SuperMini from Dr.Xin. I put 2 AAA batteries in it and plug it. The LED is working... but that's all !... No sound ! Not even a noise with full volume !... Is it me or am I cursed ?? The first time I bought a amp, it was from Z-Audio, a Mu...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Happy New Year from France !!!!!
Happy New Year to every Head-fier in the World !! Happiness and properity !!! and have good pleasure with your audio device ! ... and, guys, don't forget your girls ! YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA !!- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Xin SuperMini III Amp Ordered ! :)
That's it ! I did it ! Now it's time to wait... but I'm sure of what I've done. Edit : I added a "Solid Tube" opamp to try and see. I'll post some impressions on the difference with and without it.- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Do you know this blog ?...
Its name is HeadphoneSex ! And the upper picture reminds me some avvy around here ... that I also saw on Headphone Phet1sh. It seems that there are many mp3s. I've just discovered it.- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[Question] Rudistor NKK-1 ?
Has anyone heard it link ?? I've found no post about it ! It obviously has less options than other amps (as Portaphile V2² or SM V6), but what about sound ?- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[question]Grado MS1 vs ATH A500 and DT660
Here's my problem. My big brother will go to Japan for 2 years and is looking for a set under 80€ ($100). Please, no cans advise up to $100. He's listening to Electro/Lounge and Jazz all the time. No rock. He already knows MS1 as he listened to mine whan I had it. He loved it. But he...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[Question] Headphones parts
I found an old Pioneer closed cans that I want to mod. I saw headphone drivers on eBay without headbands and cups. Does somebody know where we can find drivers (AKG, Senn, Beyer... I don't think we can find some Grados) ?- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[Questions] Porta Corda III vs. Airhead
I have a MS1 that I want to enjoy completely, and use on occasion a DT990 pre2003 edition that I won on eBay and a DT990 2003 edition that Doc Meier is gonna order for me. I hesitate between Airhead and Porta Corda 3. I'm interested in PC3 as I can have a better price if I buy it qith...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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New Beyer's design
Have you seen the new Beyerdynamic site ? Fresh design, for the site... and for the lengendary Beyer trio : Dt770-880-990. And a german Flash page to custom your own beyer directly from manufactury. Cool ! New sound to wait for ? Well...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Amp for portable speakers ?...
Hi there. Lemme tell you everything. I'm an young actor and sometimes I need music to work, and I can't plug my mp3player on the audio system in the room where we work. Furthermore, sometimes I need a cd that I don't have brought, sometimes I have a cd, but I need another one, and I...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[Advice] TEAC C-1D
If you're planning on buying a Teac C-1D, don't do it if you don't buy the amplifier Teac A-1D. I did it, and now I have to bring the player back to the shop. Let me develop this a bit more : I bought it yesterday. I came back this morning at my house and I installed it near my pc for...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[Question] Teac CD1250 CDplayer
I would like to know if somebody ownes one, knows it. I'm looking for a new CD source, and I won't buy some Meridian extra-expensive element. I was wondering if it was rather dark or rather bright sound, had coloration of sound, as I already use a Ms1. What is the overall opinion ? Have...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Local distributor's promo !!...
... What should I do ?... ... I'm interested in a K501... I was hesitating between with a DT-860 and I was going to choose the k501 bacause of the price and the good reviews... Then I saw ...this !!! ... what should I do ?... I was looking for a complement for my Ms1, for classical...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Grado + ? = Complementary
I've read several threads about Beyer, AKG, Sony... And I was still wondering what could complete my MS-1. I was looking for informations about Beyer, which seems to please quite many of Head-fiers, and then I crossed this site (Beware ! Japanese. I don't read it either ) on Google when I...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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[Question] In-front localization
Do you know if there is still some brands producing this kind of headphones ? I read on HeadWise that Ultrasone does. Do Ultrasone owners confirm ? I'm looking for a set of in-front for my father.- Ko Nectic Jazz
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HD-424 Pads ?...
Grado mods concern. Well I've been looking for HD-414, and when I started the order, I saw in the list of other "interesting products", this item : HD-424 pads Does anyone know these pads ? Could it be another possibility for a mod ? They have it on Senn USA.- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Artists' choices !
What do our prefered musicians choose as our headphones ? This idea came to me when I was testing my new MS1 ! I took "Both Worlds" by Michel Petrucciani. I was about choosing a track, and when I looked at the back of the cd case what did I saw ?... Click to enlarge. Yes ! It is a...- Ko Nectic Jazz
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Stupid question : pictures of a box !
I just would like to know what the Alessandro's box looks like ? For a MS1 or upper ? ... this is childish, I know it. But... anyone ?- Ko Nectic Jazz
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