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Geshelli Lab's Archel 2 is the low Distortion King
I have had a Review unit of Geshelli Lab's Archel 2 Headphone Amplifier . This Amp looks very much like the original but that is where the similarities end . And although I'm not ready to post my complete review I will post the measurements from testing done at Audio Science Review...- turbomustang84
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Venture Electronics VE Defiant Balanced Headphone Amplifier
The next Amplifier I will buy . Not really mentioned on Head Fi but I'm sure some of you either have it or have heard it. Any reviews from someone who actually has one would be greatly appreciated.- turbomustang84
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I'm into this for music and Tool is my obsession
I have bought high end Stereo gear since the 70s and only in the last ten years have I gotten totally obsessively into Headphones. Right now the new album from tool will be released on Friday. And the latest story is some Target employee got his hands on a copy of Fear Inoculum but did not...- turbomustang84
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Post the funniest lyrics
Joe Walsh - Ordinary Average Guy And every Saturday we work in the yard Pick up the dog do Hope that it's hard (whaf whaf) Post the ones that tickled you- turbomustang84
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The first Band you fell in love with
When I was 10 years old the Black Sabbath Album Paranoid was released which at that time I only bought 45s so I purchased Iron Man but did not really hear anything else till I was in JR High . I went to thrifty Drug store and for 99¢ bought their first Album the self titled Black Sabbath. I...- turbomustang84
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The Beatles - Drive My Car - Too Much Cowbell Yikes
I never really noticed the extreme cowbell on Drive My Car off the Rubber Soul Album through my speakers . But I was listening to the Box Set USB Apple Collection with my Hifiman HE-4XX and holy Cowbell I had to skip the song because it was driving me insane . Sometimes very good Headphones...- turbomustang84
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thieaudio phantom information?
I'm looking for my next planar Headphones and my Hifiman HE-4XX is great but I'm looking to buy a dual magnet planar and at a budget of less than $400. The thieaudio phantom has very few reviews but looks interesting so any information on this model? Or other dual magnet Planars ?- turbomustang84
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Tool Fear Inoculum Released
I'm a die hard tool fan since 93 and woke up to the new song and with the other two being played in their live shows it is going to be an Epic Album The Fear Inoculum track does sound like it could have came on the Lateralus Album which is a good thing imho The CD has a built in Video screen...- turbomustang84
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Old guy solution for IEM storage
I was reading a thread on another site where people were paying $15 for mini pelican cases to store their IEMs But I use empty prescription bottles . They are mostly water resistant . Almost indestructible Clear enough to see what's in them Child-proof so my grandkids don't get them . And...- turbomustang84
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Headphones you have that sound much better than their brand or price would suggest
Do you have a pair of Headphones that are much better than you expected ? I am a Dinosaur JR fan and there was a vinyl single that was only released as a Skullcandy promotion that included a pair of custom Dinosaur JR Aviator Headphones and originally I intended to give the headphones to one of...- turbomustang84
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Who is highly anticipating the new Tool Album
If you are a tool fan everything from their catalog being released on streaming services on Friday and the new Album being released on August 30th has to be an exciting event . So Tool fans time to be heard- turbomustang84
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A Question ? What are these Headphones ?
After zooming in and 50+ internet searches can anyone tell me what Headphones these are? They resemble in construction to a vintage Pioneer set but I am sure they are not . So if you know please chine in it's driving me nuts.- turbomustang84
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Tiny Flac player with Bluetooth receiver $11
I wanted to have a stand alone Flac Player that had the ability to play from USB Drive and Micro SD card along with a way to connect to my phone via built in Bluetooth Receiver. I really had seen nothing that fit the needs I had to access all my music without turning on my iMac and then I found...- turbomustang84
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Sub $300 Dac / Amp combo's
I was looking for a Dac and Headphone Amplifier that would easily drive all my Headphones with built in Ballanced upgradeability. After reading and watching many reviews I settled on the Geshelli Archel Pro paired with the Geshelli Enog2 Dac. I really am impressed with this setup and it brings...- turbomustang84
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Rediscovered my Audio Technica ATH-M50s
I had thrown my ATH-M50s in a drawer because I had not found a replacement Ear Pad that had the original Sound but with added comfort . From Dekoni to Brainwavz nothing sounded good plus with the passing of time the headband pad was falling apart. Then I saw a pair of pads from wicked cushions...- turbomustang84
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Headphones that surprised you ?
I was wondering if you had bought a pair of Headphones that turned out to be much better than you had expected ? Personally I was interested in a 7" Very rare vinyl Record that could only be bought in a special edition package that was sold through Skullcandy and the package came with a pair of...- turbomustang84
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WTB Sennheiser 6 series Headphones Box
I'm wanting to buy a 6 series box in good condition it can be either a 600, 650 ,660s or 6XX . I purchased one for my 58X but now would like one for my HD-580 to complete the package. and also could use a headband from any series 6 to replace one of mine that got broken and it can be in any...- turbomustang84
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Sennheiser broken headband issue
I bought a set of HD-580 Headphones with broken plastic headband and I contacted Sennheiser and from what they said the replacements available are either the hd600 or hd650 . So the HD650 seems to be closest ? but I wish I could get the original Anyone else faced this issue and found other option?- turbomustang84
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Sony WF-1000X VS WI-1000X Or Bose QC20i
I plan on Buying one of these and Sound Quality and Noise Cancellation are my priorities but price is definitely a consideration. I can get the WF-1000X for $75 new and the WI-1000X Factory Refurbished for $100 with the highest price being the Bose which is $185 new From what I have read is...- turbomustang84
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unexpected brilliant Headphone Amplifier in classic Adcom Preamplifier GFP-565
I must admit when first purchasing Adcom gear it was for the Nelson Pass Power Amplifiers but after buying a GFP-565 Preamp and found out it was designed by Walt Jung and has been not only the best Preamp I have ever heard but the Headphone amp is world class. They can be picked up for around...- turbomustang84
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Koss esp.7 wiring
the headphones have a 5 pin din which plugs into the Koss Amp but the wires that go to the external amplifier an Adcom has 5 wires also. i figured out that that white was negative for right side and red is for positive to the right side. and negative for the left side is black and positive is...- turbomustang84
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cheap Bluetooth Headphones Andoer LH811
I was looking for a cheap pair of Bluetooth Headphones for my wife and I found these that had a pretty good rating and also played micro SD cards and plays via cable for non Bluetooth devices and has FM. I tried them out and for $16.99 they are actually pretty good and will read a 128gb...- turbomustang84
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What do you listen to when auditioning new headphones ?
Although I've been an audio geek since I was a kid in the 70s it has been only recently that I've been focusing on headphones . When buying speakers I always brought familiar tracks that I could play in the showroom to help evaluate the range and dynamics of the speakers in question. I do the...- turbomustang84
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Ready to buy my first portable amp/dac but need advice
I was all ready to buy a Fiio E17 but found out my newest device a Samsung note 2 will not work with it and although I read other posts with lists of amp/dacs that work with the note 2 they were either not available at this time or exceeded my $150 budget. so if anyone can suggest another...- turbomustang84
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Best Headphones for around $200 new,used,vintage
I am looking for the best pair of full size Headphones I can get for around $200 ,I am willing to search for them on ebay or buy them new. I listen to a variety of music but tend to lean more towards bands like Tool ,Raidiohead the Pixies etc so give me your personal opinion's based...- turbomustang84
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- headphones over-ear sennheiser-hd-25-studio-monitor-headphones shure-srh840 ultrasone-hfi-780
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