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if you could start your system over
If you could start your head-fi system again what would you do? Will you stop at a certain setup? Go right to the top system? Nothing, do it all the same again? I think i would stop at my first setup. Av710 --> headroom little -->hd580. That setup only cost me $250 and i would say give me...- eastside504
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MPX3 upgrade
My 6cg7 MPX3 currently has stolen stage 2 and Jenson PIO upgrade. I love the sound with my hd650, however with grado it doesnt get LOUD enough for ME (loud enough for normal listening and normal people's ear, but i want my rock LOUD). I was talking to him and he recommend the 5687 tube upgrade...- eastside504
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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MTV kill real musical artists
Ok so i'm eating dinner and my sister turns to American Idols. Then i see all the singers, then i eat my food and just listen to them sing. OMG they suck! I know a few people in real life who have much better voice and a lot more talent musically. Then i look at all the singers again and realize...- eastside504
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need mini 9-pin tube socket
Any DIYer have an extra mini 9pin tube socket? I really dont want to pay $9 for "handling" plus shipping just to order a $2 part. Let me know and of course i'll pay for the part and shipping- eastside504
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help reading schematic
I need help with this tube amp schematic. http://mysite.verizon.net/imagelib/s...target=tlx_new at the bottom left, there's some dash lines that ties to ground. Can someone explain what that means? I been searching the web for the meaning and not having any luck.- eastside504
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basic explanation of balanced headphone
ok excuse my newbness, but i cant seem to find a site that explain the basic of balanced headphone. I mean what i need is a basic drawing of connecting the amp outputs to a xlr connector and finally to the headphone. I'm in the group buy for the sennheiser plug and was thinking of making a...- eastside504
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pleave give opinion of upgrades for my ppa
I finished building my PPA a week ago and i love the sound! Its a wonderful clean amp. Well now i want to upgrade the amp and cant decide what to upgrade. Should i replace the ALPS blue with a steps attenuator or replace the cerafine with black gates? My PPA has 637/627, silver wiring...- eastside504
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another soundcard advice question
Hi, Right now i have the AV710 soundcard, however i am planning to upgrade to probably a PPA amp and HD650/600. I was wondering if my soundcard is going to be the weak link? Should i go ahead and get the 0404 card? any advice? thanks- eastside504
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Cans that sounds like er4?
Ok, i have a pair of er4p and love the sound. However they are in ear buds and i cant wear them for a long time, are there headphones (close) that have the same sound characteristic? I have a pair of grados sr60, however they not my flavor. I also have a pair of DT777/80ohms which are great for...- eastside504
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)