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Great to hear your story mate. Congrats. Music, especially at the quality many of us are listening to can really transport ourselves away from the stresses of life. By the way, what power cable did you use for your build.- sn0gl0be
- Post #310
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
Thanks for the correction. Edited my original post, it turns out these were tampered/defective drivers and not representative of the usual driver.- sn0gl0be
- Post #16,684
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
Not sure if I’ve ever seen what the 1266 driver/diaphragm looks like. But found a picture on the net for anyone interested. I think they are the only one’s doing single piece one sided magnet structure unlike the row of bar magnets other planar magnet companies use (Eg. Hifiman). EDIT: This is...- sn0gl0be
- Post #16,681
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
It was the best I’ve heard the utopias’ but still wasnt to my liking. But then I never again I never really warmed to the Utopias. Still to bright with the viva. Particularly comparing them to Abyss.- sn0gl0be
- Post #16,487
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
Hi Mammal, Yeah I am. Its a terrific combination with my Abyss. I’ve only managed to hear WA33 in show conditions, but I ended up going with the Egoista. My dac is a hugo tt2+chord blu. I’ve never had any issue with driver failure (have had the amp for about 4 years). The warm up procedure is...- sn0gl0be
- Post #16,482
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
Have been waiting for this moment, congrats abyss and abyss community- sn0gl0be
- Post #14,996
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Suggestions for WA33 alternatives / TOTL tube amps
Viva egoista 845 is definitely the best headphone amp I’ve owned with the abyss 1266 (but admittedly have never heard the wa33, outside show conditions)- sn0gl0be
- Post #27
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
I wasn’t aware of this, but initially Joe was considering giving users the options of changing the backing of the abyss with different materials. http://www.theaudiobeat.com/rmaf2012/rmaf2012_abyss.htm It goes on to say “One interesting feature of the AB-1266 is the 'phones' interchangeable...- sn0gl0be
- Post #10,053
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
Awesome song, great recommendation. Any others? I recommend Bubbles by Horikawa and City of the Sun (binaural album)- sn0gl0be
- Post #9,212
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
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- Post #9,187
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
Haha, since we are trading DIY tricks. This is a combo of velcro strips and small rubber bands- sn0gl0be
- Post #9,186
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
Nice, ill give that a shot- sn0gl0be
- Post #9,184
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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The JPS Labs: Abyss AB-1266 Impressions Thread
That’s an awesome idea. Though what did you do for the elastic chord (i presume that is what snapped)- sn0gl0be
- Post #9,178
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Sennheiser HDVD800 Headphone Amplifier
Really appreciated your youtube review on the BCL hifiguy- sn0gl0be
- Post #177
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Sennheiser HDVD800 Headphone Amplifier
Thank you very much for your responses - the BCL appears to be the winner- sn0gl0be
- Post #175
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Sennheiser HDVD800 Headphone Amplifier
Hi all, hopefully i can pick your brains a bit. I have the oppurtunity to purchase a burson ha160 or lehmann black cube linear for roughly the same price. I have a sennheiser hd650. I was wondering if you guys had any idea which I should go for. Many thanks.- sn0gl0be
- Post #170
- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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++ FULL-SIZE HEADPHONE RECOMMENDATIONS THREAD++ CLOSED: Please post a thread in the Introductions, Help and Advice forum
Hi all, hopefully i can pick your brains a bit. I have the oppurtunity to purchase a burson ha160 or lehmann black cube linear for roughly the same price. I have a sennheiser hd650. I was wondering if you guys had any idea which I should go for. Many thanks.- sn0gl0be
- Post #19,741
- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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CHALLENGE: can you solve this puzzle
Spend way too much time on it lol- sn0gl0be
- Post #18
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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CHALLENGE: can you solve this puzzle
Thanks for the links to the other puzzles- sn0gl0be
- Post #17
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CHALLENGE: can you solve this puzzle
Did you find out what the site was? I'd have a lot of fun with site like that- sn0gl0be
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CHALLENGE: can you solve this puzzle
Nope you don't have to. His facebook page is public . Dont need an account- sn0gl0be
- Post #10
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CHALLENGE: can you solve this puzzle
Ok clearly headphone lovers are more intelligent than most, so lets prove it. Lets solve this puzzle and find this polar bear findthepolarbear.com- sn0gl0be
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