hello all, i am looking at taking delivery of a spanking new set of NK10-U's end of sep. while reading over the very lengthy threads concerning the IEM's i did not find what i was looking for. For any of you owners i am curious if you did cable upgrades, perhaps balanced cables? i am on the Sony...

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Hello all, i am stepping into the world of high res music. Unfortunately with blinders on, i currently run an i touch5 w/Oppo HA-2, and all my files are apple lossless and my IEM's are GR 10e's. its really a nice system but i know there are so many levels to this hobby, i am reaching for the...

ok, so i posted earlier and got just 1 reply, so maybe i rethink this thread and get a little more info, for you guys to better help.   so i have the itouch 5, and i am pushing a pair of gr10's, the sound i get is amazing, the ipod can push the iem's past comfortable levels. but the one thing...

hello everyone, i have been floundering trying to put my new IEM rig together! to begin i recently had cervical vertebral fusion, my pain therapist told me to do what i would normally do to relax, so in a greedy moment i bought myself a new ITouch 5, to feed my new GR 10's. As my rig sits now it...

hello all, just recently i got back into the headphone scene after years without, too bad i sold everything, but not toooooo bad. it forced me to buy a new rig. i am now the proud owner of  NEW Beyerdynamic Tesla1, and a Burson Soloist, works nicely with my Mcintosh D100 preamp.  so my only...

hello all, and thanks in advance for any and all advice given! i am a long time listener, and on and off member of this forum. my musical tastes remains the same, but i find myself without an adequate headphone rig.i am now listening to my 2 ch. set up as follows B&W 805 Diamonds, Mcintosch d100...

he is in the military, and knows about my obsession with sound, if you wanted to get the best portable player to connect to your auto system, mine is the advanced infinity system inn the new jeep wrangler what would you get, the ipod seems like the no brainer, but i know a player like the...

hello everyone, its been a while since i have been here due to a few medical issues, sad to say these issues have also altered my listening posture, to begin, i run an headroom ultra desktop amp, with the grado rs1i, complimented with the 15' big red headphone extension, and i use the kimber 15'...

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i love the sutitles of female vocals, but like variety, even different languages, so could you guys suggest female vocalists in world music i have discovered azam ali, haley westenra, ceU. but this just leaves me wanting more. thanks in advance

hello tyll, recently on the quest to hear different soundstages coming from my amp i bought from you around 1 month ago, i had a beyer dt 880 tied in, as i increased the volume to get them to a reasonable volume (250) ohm version, i heard what broke my heart, it seemed that the amp began cutting...

hello everyone, i have just reinvented my can rig, it is an headroom ultra desktop amp, this comes with the ultra dac and amp integrated into a nice little package, i also have the kimber usb cables and cardas big red extension. with rs1i's, now the problem i am experiencing is the quality of my...

to begin allow me to say thank you for getting me into my current rig, it is the rs1i with the ultra desktop amp, cardas 15' big red's and the kimber 15' usb, it sounds much better than i can sometime believe, but i do have more questions, my main source is my 2009 macbook pro, and the new...

hello everyone, this is my second thread on the same subject, i now have the can rig i have wanted for years, and am looking to expand my musical horizons. i have gigs and gigs of mainstream music, that is fine, but i would love to experience pure talent, pure sound, instrumentals, solo artists...

ok, i am an older can lover, and i have maybe 700 cd, on or in itunes using apple lossless, but i find myself bored at times, my grados can do so much more than i remember my senns doing, almost like acrobats, that i want to give them and my brain a whole new experience, i love instrumental...

i have been playing with getting back into cans, i used to run an musical fidelity v3 and an hd 650, but got out of the habit, so i sold the rig here on this site, i am now getting back to my roots, and have been experimenting with cheaper cans, this never works, i remember now! so i will be...