I like listening to music when I'm at work.  I use IEMs, they're light and they isolate the noises out.  But the problem is I can't hear if my work phone is ringing.  I was wondering if you guys know of any gadgets that would alert me visually when my phone is ringing.   I tried this flasher...

Hi Guys,   I've been out of the game for a while now, so I'm not even sure what's good and what's new anymore.  I've sold or gave away most of what I had before and only kept my favorite, my FA Eternas.  I also have a pair of Hippo VBs that I misplaced before when I was liquidating and just...

I'm looking for a speaker setup for my home gym.  I've had a couple threads before about this subject and had a lot of ideas in mind, most of them though costs a lot and for some personal reasons, my budget right now is very limited.   I am now looking for a $100 or less setup, preferably...

Can any one suggest a good quality 3.5mm stereo panel mount that does not require soldering?  I'm looking into adding an AUX input to my car stereo and looking for a panel mount jack I could use that hopefully wouldn't affect the SQ too much.   I was originally planning on getting this...

I was wondering if you guys can give me some suggestions regarding how to connect my system together.   I'm planning on buying a pair or Rokit 6s, a Logitech Squeezebox Touch, and a TC Level Pilot volume control.   Now I know I can connect the Rokit 6s to the volume control via xlr.  But...

I am currently searching for a warm, musical, front ported active speakers and I'm wondering if you guys can give me a few brands/models to research. I've been reading reviews the past couple of days and already have a few in mind but I just wanna expand my search a bit more before I decide. I...

i need some help planning out an audio system for my home gym. the gym's gonna be in an unfinished basement with concrete walls and floors. area is about 20ish ft x 20ish ft but only half of it will be the gym area so i don't really care if the sounds fill the room or only half of it. and...

I'm looking for a pair of PC Speakers for a gift.  2.0 or 2.1 maybe.  I'm thinking about spending around $100   I was wondering if you guys have some suggestions.   Uses would be mostly for music on a home office pc, so best bang-for-buck with good music SQ for around $100 is my target...

I like bassy phones.  I currently have the turbines and have an eterna and a vb coming in the mail.  I also have a few bassy phones in mind I'm interested in buying like the hje900, meelec m11, ie6/ie8, atrios, etc..     But now I'm thinking I wanna experience "the other side of the...

How does J3 handle videos when using the AV out cable?   does it play the video in its original quality/resolution?  Or does the J3 convert/downsize the video to a J3-sized resolution?     Reason I'm asking is, I have a few tv episodes in 720p mkv that I wanna watch on my tv.  Only...

Can you guys suggest a good amp/dac with a toslink input?  Portable would be great but not a requirement although I would like to have a fairly small form factor if it's a desktop dac/amp. Budget is around $250.   Looking around some popular ones with toslink in are the iBasso D10, nuforce...

What do you guys consider as the Holy Grail IEM for a basshead?   I've seen a lot of threads asking for sub-$150 bassy IEMs with contenders such as VBs, Eterna, HJE900, Turbines, Teknines, etc..   But I haven't recently seen one asking for more expensive bassy IEMs.   So let's say...

any of you guys have any experience with their customer service?   a friend of mine bought me a brand new m11+ for christmas and it's missing some tips i think so i emailed the customer service three days ago if they provide replacements.   no replies yet but i'm guessing it's because of...

This site got me hooked pretty bad.  In two months, I bought a new player, a new set of cans, and an iem.  and now I wanna grab an amp :D   Basically I wanna experience that "wow factor" you guys get from using an amp, so I'm planning on buying one maybe two weeks from now.   I have a...

anyone know any trusted ebay sellers for ath-m50?  i'm trying to buy one asap but every other store I checked have them on backorder/out of stock.  So I'm now looking at ebay as a last resort :D

i've been wanting to buy a set of hje900s since a few months back but since i just bought a new computer, i decided to hold off on the hje900s   now that i decided that i want to buy them, amazon doesn't sell them anymore (they were around $90 at amazon a month or so back) and the only...

I'm planning on grabbing a gaming headset as a present for my cousin for the holidays but I'm not really sure which one to get.   I've been reading around and the most common suggestion here tends to be "buy some nice cans and a cheapo mic" but since this is gonna be a gift, I would much...

Anyone have a suggestion for a good music manager for linux?  I'm looking for one that can organize and play my library really well, some basic tag editing, and most importantly syncing files to a Cowon J3.     I've tried Amarok and Banshee so far.  I'm liking both their UIs and music...

I have a few AAC songs I wanna convert to MP3.    I have a set in 256kbps and a set in 192kbps.   What MP3 bitrate should I convert them to without loosing any available sound quality and also adding in unnecessary bloat?   I know back then I used to convert between 128 kbps mp3 and...

I need some suggestions on where to buy a new WHITE ath-es7.  I'm buying it as a gift for my wifey.   It's gonna be a surprise for her so I need to get it online so I can get it delivered over to my cousin's house and my wife wouldn't know about it.   And since my cousin's gonna be...

http://cgi.ebay.com/Audio-Technica-ATH-ES7-Portable-Headphones-Black-White-/220661482069?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3360730255   sounds too good to be true...   do you guys think it's legit?

I have my library ripped right now at 192kbps and I'm planning on upgrading to either 320kbps, vbr, or lossless (haven't decided on the format yet).  my 16gb ipod touch was fine before but I don't think it would fit my stuff if I upgrade to a higher quality rip, so I'm planning on buying a new...

I really like using in-ear headphones and I've been using them for 3+ years now.  I like how they have a bit of noise isolation specially when I'm listening in the car or when I'm at the gym.   I've been using SkullCandy earphones and I'm planning on upgrading to a more "upscale" earphones...

I'm thinking about buying my wife a set of high quality cans (and amps or other accessories if needed) for the holidays and I'm planning on spending about $200-$250 (or less would be better)   I have no experience with high quality headphones, and neither does my wife, so I'm guessing a...