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    Buying advice, 500$, used or new

    Hi all, new to DAPs, need advice, what to buy, used or new, around 500, for in car, office or on trip for Meze Empyrean and HD800. PEQ is must have with separate L/R PEQ if possible. I known Qudelix 5k can do that but would prefer DAP Thanks
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    Soldering 2.5 balanced jack is not so bad as it seems at first

    While waiting for Qudelix 5k I made 4 wire, balanced cable for Meze Elite, 2.5 balanced to 4 pin mini XLR. 2.5 is not as bad as it looks to solder, even managed to put heat shrink over every wire.
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    Custom painted HD800

    After headband renewal it was paint to be done. Black matte hinges and hammered efect basket and ring. Looks ok. First, I tried gold but it was too much. This one is keeper.
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    20 years with Head-Fi

    I am not sure, but I think, 20 years ago, when I first joined Head-Fi, processor in my PC was Intel MMX 166, 166Mhz!! Head-Fi is endless source of information and I really like this community. Good job Jude Mansilla. My headphones at that time where AKG K240, I think I spent a month salary...
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    HD800 diy headband

    I did not take enough pictures and I am sorry now as it came out as nice project, but here is what I have. Headband on mine 7 years old HD800 was all worn, loose on brackets and broken. I decided to make a new plastic frame. For material I have used CF 0.7mm thick plate. Most demending is to...
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    Need reccomendation for CB cans to supplement HD800

    As per subject, even completely happy with my 7 years old HD800, out of curiosity, please reccomended closed backs, price range 300-800 eur. Brighter sounding cans preferred as my hearing is impaired from 1kHz-8Khz. Eq is not a problem as I drive my headphones with RME ADI-2 FS nor is a power...
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    AKG K240S, just received

    My first cans, impressions tomorow, need advice for DIY exstension cable. What type of cable to use(shilded/not, 0,5mm or biger etc.). Cable will be 5m long with 2 mini stereo jacks. Thanks Ivica
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    DIY head. cable, advice needed!!

    Hi everybody, I've just received a pair of AKG K240S, first pair of cans for me. Where I live, there is no exstension cable to buy, so I am planing to make one by my self. So please can you sugest what kind of cable to use (OFC, shilded or not, etc.) for 5meter long exstension with 3,5mm...
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