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  1. MrTechAgent

    Toot Sweet (It's Really Love) - Johnny Carson Theme Song.

    Hey guys, I am looking for a digital version of this record, this is just a classy song and the origin of Carson's theme song for the Tonight Show. I have Doc Severinsen's album but I can't seem to find this any where. It seems to be a very limited release. If anyone knows where I'll be able to...
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    Headphone/Amplifer Shopping in Berlin, Stuttgart and Munich?

    So I am going to Germany to visit the Beyerdynamic HQ, in addition to the Beyer stuff I'll buy in Heilbronn I wanted to know if I'll be able to find Violectric, SPL stuff etc.. Thomann is not possible because its too far and no trains are available to go to Treppendorf from Stuttgart which will...
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    2 Chainz Tests The Orpheus.

    Yeah..I don't if you guys have seen this but its pretty funny. The title is pretty obnoxious "2 Chainz Tests Out $30K Headphones That Put Beats by Dre to Shame - GQ’s Most Expensivest S***" I mean ******* really? Also the owner apparently bought it for $6000 which is pretty good. Good for...
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    DAC And Power Relation ?

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    Mod your Beyerdynamic DTX Headphones.

        "Made In China" Beyers , this is to make this cheap headphone look and feel cool ! Step 1 , important step , UNBOX            Step 2 , take it apart , inspect room for modding           Looks good    Step 3 - Begin Modding          Good , Mini-XLR...
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    Have to re-flow solder every 24 hours to make my driver work again , what is the reason ?

    So I have the HM5s and I think the title is pretty self explanatory , now 24 hours is a safe figure , I have completely re-cabled so lets the if the problem still persists , what could be the reason ?   Voice coil causing the problem or the connector shorting the left driver ? I don't know , I...
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    Solid State Valhalla 2 companion (Beyer a20 - Questions)

    So I recently got the V2s and as much as I like them , I am a SS guy at heart , the a20 is supposed to be very good for the price , before the V2s I was dead set on the Soloist SL but passed it because it supposedly had a thin presence region  I am eyeing at the a20 because it is supposed to be...
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    Making Electrostatic Headphones just became easier ? (DIY Clean Room)

    So ..I thought I'll share this , I saw this video on YouTube yesterday , it was uploaded yesterday on DIY Perk's Channel  After seeing this all I can think about is whether making E-Stats just became cheaper and easier , My Dad's plant has a clean room and its really expensive but after seeing...
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    Bad day turns into a super productive DIY day (Brainwavz HM5 - Open Back Mod)

    I woke up to a dead HM5 , my left cup was not working ...I was diligent , opened it up to see a solder problem and saw nothing , fast forward 2 hours , opened it again and used a magnifying glass to find out broken strands , cut , resolder and BAM works perfectly  Since I was feeling too...
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    Brainwavz HM5 died :(

    So yeah ..my left cup is dead , switched the cables to see if the cable was bad , result was bad news  This kinda sucks , since the screws are well inside , I am heading to the shop to buy some thin screwdrivers , if its soldered properly I might have to contact Brainwavz :(    Well .it was a...
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    Mini XLR Wiring Mismatch (Potential Damage ?)

    So ...I was making a cable , was in a rush so made it quite fast , the channels were not cohesive so instead of changing conductors on both ends , I decided to just shift on the Mini-Plug , now I've heard that can harm equipment but ..don't know , wanted to confirm    This guy claims it will...
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    You loose reputation after editing reviews ?

    Did it for my review and I lost one  Kinda odd , right ? :( 
  13. MrTechAgent

    Sony MDR-ZX700 (Mini-XLR Removable Cable Mod - Take a look :D)

      So ...yeah , I'm 16 ..got into DIY couple months back , this was my most anticipated project , its finally done and the result is fantastic    Parts used -    1) Amphenol AG3MCC   I LOVE AMPEHNOL , they make some of the best stuff out there , price spot on , quality spot on ...
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    Non-Switched Jack Question ? (Please Help !)

      So , I'm working on a project right now , where I live getting my hands on this was extremely hard ....so I didn't want to risk spoiling these jacks   All I want to know - which one is ground , left and right ? (Google didn't help me) ....trail and error is something I want to eliminate...
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    HD598 Bass Distortion at high volumes

    So...I got a 598 and it has driver rattling issues at high volumes , seems like the membrane is being overdriven , its there with few songs at high volumes - not acceptable though  Is it apparent with all 598s or do I have a driver defect ? I was expecting robust drivers since my 650s are so...
  16. MrTechAgent

    Momentum or 650 (X2) or 598

    So , never thought this time will come but.. after my amp got cancelled I thought I'll choose one headphone out of these three    I love the Senn driver design , extremely robust and engineered perfectly , some people might get what I'm trying to say here.  I have a 650 and love it , always...
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    Changing HiFiMAN Silver cable jack with Neutrik NP3X-B (Questions ?)

    So I thought doing some DIY stuff might be cool , for now I ordered a bunch of NP3X-B jacks from Neutrik (They should be here after some weeks) , since the HiFiMAN cable is "SILVER" I hope there will be nothing new when I rip the cables while Re-Jacking ?   Will also appreciate some tips , I...
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    Please Help - Fake 880 Pro (600 Ω) ?

    So I am very close on pulling the trigger on this 880 , I live in India and this guy is selling the PRO-600 which is rare I guess ? The headband seems unusual , he is sending more pictures tomorrow and ironically is shipping to me tomorrow , haven't spend any money yet , will once I get it...
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    This is why I am never buying a HiFiMAN product again (Fang you might have a Ph.D. but you can't respect the simple concept of consistency)

    So I have been facing this issue , I have tried real hard to ignore it but can't do it ..My HE-300 (REV 3) is having rattling issues at low frequency extensions , might have asked for a remedy 1000 times , nobody there responded so had to ask here , people were kind enough to tell me a hair...
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    Does Sub-Bass Roll Off cause Driver rattling issues ?

    So this started as an observation .....not many HiFi headphones go through this issue but my HE-300 (REV 3 METAL) has a problem with severe missing information issue in the Sub-Bass this (supposedly) causes rattling noises in the chamber.   Another observation I made was the noise it made was...
  21. MrTechAgent

    Xonar Essence STX (ASIO, Kernel Streaming, WASAPI) What is this ? (Also does it Up-Sample when stock ?)

    Ok will make this short .....there are bits of information all around the forum but could not get a clear picture of this stuff , so I am using the STX with many headphones have loved it in HiFi mode my main question is that have I been missing something ? does ASIO and stuff make a...
  22. MrTechAgent

    Guy with interesting/controversial claims ......(02 > WA7)

    PLEASE READ THIS FIRST - First of all this guy is awesome , I have a lot of respect for his content on YouTube and being a content producer I know how good he is , he does not consider himself a audiophile but his claim in a simple sentence is (02 > WA7) now yeah its SS VS Tube and he says...
  23. MrTechAgent

    Sony MDR-Z1000 for 250$ in India (It is a steal)

    As it turns out Sony is very kind with Asian's :P. I got the zx700 for Rs5200 in India around 100$. I wanted to get the z1000 but was sure that a $500 headphone in US would be around 600-650$ in India but I was wrong the z1000 was only made for Asia and all the US versions were imports and...
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    Asus xonar STX and the 650 (A Magnificent combo but....)

    --------   I WROTE PURE **** , I HAD JUST STARTED THE HOBBY ..... LOL
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