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  1. Kalsten

    Bluetooth IEMS similar to Shure SE215?

    Hi all, I've just recently bought a Fiio M6, mostly to listen to music in the gym and when travelling. I have a pair of Shure SE215 that I am very happy with, but I would like to have something in the same quality range, but with bluetooth (it is easier not to worry about cables while in the...
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    Soundcard with headphone amp? (250 Ohms)

    Hi all, I am considering on getting a pair of Beyerdynamic DT990 Pro (250 Ohm), mostly for playing, as I am looking for something comfortable and open (I am using Grado sr225i right now, but they are super uncomfortable). I am afraid that the audio of my motherboard is not enough (Asus Z-170K)...
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    Studio monitors for everyday use, is that possible?

    Hi I am on the verge of buying a pair of Studio Monitors, as I end up playing guitar through the computer all the time (Line6 UX1 and Bias FX). However, I also listen to music, play games and watch movies in the computer.   Right now I have a 2.1 Creative system (a very very cheap one), but I...
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    How do I know if my audio card can amplify my headphones?

    Hi   I suppose this is gonna be one of the most stupid question in the forum, but I am not sure if my dedicated external audio card can amplify my headphones or not.    My card is a Line 6 UX1 (http://line6.com/podstudioux1/specifications.html). I bought it as I play/record my guitar with...
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    Alternative to Radiopaq Jazz?

    I was a very happy user of Radiopaq Jazz. For the price, they sound really great even when I don't listen to Jazz at all (I listen mostly to Death, Thrash and Heavy Metal, and some rock and blues).    However, one of the sides stopped working, so now I am looking for an alternative. Radiopaq...
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    Do I need an amplifier?

    Dear folks   I like to listen mostly to Metal (thrash, death, progressive and so on) with some classical and blues sometimes. The phones I have are a Ultrasone HFI-780 and I have on my way a Grado SR225i.   At home, I listen to the music mostly in the computer (Macbook from 2007), which...
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    How to remove Ultrasone HFI-780 pads?

    Hey guys   I just ordered a new pads for my 780s and I don't know how to remove the ones that are in the headphones. Can anyone tell me how to remove them?   Thank you in advance :)
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    Which tips for Radiopaq Jazz?

    I am very happy with my Radiopaq Jazz for Metal in general. They cost me around 15 €, and they sound great with my Sansa Clip. However, they provide the silicone tips in only one size, and I am having a lot of problems trying to keep them in place. For any reason, they fall from my ears (and...
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    SHQ4000 vs PMX 680 for running

    Hi   I am starting to run quite often, and I am having problems with my IEMs falling out my ears. I was thinking on an "special for sports" phones, and I got to this two options, from the Phillips and Sennheiser sport series.   I have already a KSC-75, but I sweat a lot, and I'm afraid...
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    Any difference in sound quality between Sansa models?

    Hi   I am considering to buy one of the Sansa mp3 players, as I am tired of the crappy sound of my ipod touch 1G (and its size). I am looking for something small with good sound quality, and I have seen that this Sansa mp3 players are recommended very ofter to people with tight budget and...
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    Alternative to SoundMagic PL30?

    Hi guys   I was listening music today, and suddenly, the left IEM of my PL30 died. I would like an alternative in price to them, as I was not 100% happy with them, mostly because I think that they are not the best IEMs in the price range for metal, the main music style I listen (mostly...
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    Itchy ears making me mad, need to replace PL-30 earbuds

    Hi Since the end of last year, I have been suffering a itchy pain when I listening music with my SoundMagic PL-30, both the foam and the silicone tips. I went to the doctor after being using it one day complete, and she did not see anything, and told me to put some temperate oil in cottom...
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    Itchy ears with Soundmagic PL30, help

    Hi   I am having a problem since half a month ago that is driving me crazy. I bought a pair of Soundmagic PL30, during that huge discount in Focalprice last year. When I bough them, I was using a pair of CX300 and I started to use the PL30 just recently.   I was going nice at the...
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    Is accesoryjack.com a reliable shop?

    Hi   I am looking for a good price in Europe for the m50s, and around the webs the best price I found was in accesoryjack.com. However, I was reading in the AudioTechnica website that it is not a authorized vendor and therefore they do not recommend to buy from him (although they have a list...
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    ¿Incorrect impedance, risk of ruining my headphones?

    Hi   After research a lot in this forum I think I am going to go to the ATH-M50, as everything I have read about them is mainly good.   The thing is that I am going to connect it to my external sound card, a Line 6 UX1 (I use it for listening to the music and also playing/record my...
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    Closed headphones for metal and playing guitar

    Hi   Although this is my first message, I have reading post and post everyday since a few weeks. I never expected to find a forum so full of knowledge about headphones. I though it would be easy, but I got a bit overwhelming and I think that I am a bit lost now :P   I have a pair of AKG...
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