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1-24-2024 Here are my Day-3.5 impressions of the Austrian/German Made : AA-C, subsequent to the "Honeymoon" initial kiss. The Woodent Box is excellent. The Cables are good, cloth, and proprietorial...., as are the Composer's Pads. The Pads are pleather and comfortable, and can...

1-02-2024 Minor update : 1-03-2024 Reader, I wanted to give you some initial impression of the Dali i0-12. And first, ...know this..... I only use them WIRED. Not interested in the ANC or the DSP. I bought these, because i want a set of closed back comfortable headphones that sound good...

Reader, If you've never actually heard the Susvara in person,.. and yet, you've been in the Headphone Obsession Game for at least 3 weeks, you've already heard the : Legend of the Hifiman Susvara. No other set of headphones is as hyped or as over-hyped as the Susvara. So, why is that...

11-24-2023 Here are my initial impressions of the FiiO FT5 Planar Headphones. Power them : OppO HA-1 Box : Its nice for the price. Carrying case : Its very nice for the price, feels like leather ?, but, ... you decide if you buy it. Cable : Its nice for the price, its cloth, its about...

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8-10-2023 Thanks to Hifiman in NYC for getting this gear into my hands today. So....I wanted to give you a heads up on it, as its special. You can do the research and gaze at all the online specs at your convenience , as im only here to tell you about the build and the headphone amp. In a...

Sivga Luan High Resolution Dynamic Box : Basic and black Cable : SE, cloth. ( I reviewed the Luan's using 2 of my balanced cables. Pads : Outer shell is Pleather.. Velvet inner ring... very comfortable. Frame is CNC aluminum and very lite. Cup are wooden, CNC created...

Date posted : 2-24:2023 2-26 Slightly revised after some burn in (about 6 hrs). This review is the initial assessment, right out of the box, first listen & impression. Only the Leather Pads were used during this evaluation. Dac-Amp is the FiiO K9 Pro. Later i'll use the Topping E 70...

Date : 1-17-2023. Amplifier Box : Its outstanding. One of the best opening experiences i've every enjoyed. Headphones Box : Good quality, but not impressive. Headphones Comfort : Perfect Headband : Perfect Cups : Leather - Perfect. First, before i dive into the SQ of this Stax...

1-12-2023 Moondrop Venus : mini review Box : Simple Functional Cables : (2)... Very nice/Impressive.....1.) Copper/cloth SE..... 2.) Silver Braided 4.4m Balanced.... Better than what comes stock with the recent ZMF Caldera. Pads : Leather Headband : Comfy : Pleather ?? Frame : Aluminum...

Caldera mini review : Updated : 12-6-2022 * See the : Midrange section * Arrived in Black Heavy duty case 2 Cables : Cloth SE and Rubber OFC 4.4mm Dac Amps used for initial evaluation: Ferrum Erco Fiio K9 Pro ------------------------------- Wood Cups : White Oak Headband : All...

9-16-2022 - - What is the DCA EXPANSE ? A.) IMO....This is Dan achieving His (Stealth Sound) High Tech Version of the : Susvara The DCA EXPANSE is a analytical balanced sound with a slightly forward midrange and a touch of lower treble emphasis. The EXPANSE offers nice instrument...

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Edited : 10-19-2022 Raal-requisite Ca-1a - Mini Review. 1.) Box. (2) Black Substantial Cardboard Boxes. .. One contains the ohm converter Brick and a short 4 pin cable . The other black box contains the RaaL Headphones and 2 sets of custom pads and a nice black cloth headphone cable. 2.)...

Rode NTH- 100 Mini Review - First and initial impressions right out of the box. 3-31-2022 Im using a Ferrum ERCO to Power them. If you dont have the 0or or the Erco, then stop waiting. They're both user friendly and sound great. Both play well with the Susvara and the Abyss TC, so...

2-15-2022 Revised : 2-17-2022 Dac : RME ADI 2. FS Questyle Master 12 TEAC UD-505 Amplifier : Ferrrum Oor - Box : Impressive..... Well designed...... Big. Cables : (2)......one is SE and one is your choice of a XLR or 4.4mm . Mine is the XLR.. The cables are nice.... somewhat...

- ZMF GRADO PAD MOD - Mini Review 2-8-2022 Im sure that the Grado Fans are going to find out about this ZMF pad mod, and most already know about it. I have it, so, i thought i would just give You a few insights, in case you want to try it. I ZMF Pad Modded my RS-1X Its about a 2 min Mod if...

- - Abyss Diana TC : Mini Review. 1-27-2022 The Diana TC will arrive to you : shipped overnight, via UPS Air (saver) : included in the price, in a 3- box delivery system. Shipping box, + Double Box + Diana TC Box. Nicely packaged. No bells and whistles. Headphones themselves are located...

No headphone set sounds its very best at low volume. However, here are 15 that sound nearly their best ....@... modest volume. All of these can be played at modest volume and they will sound nearly their best. 1. Audeze LCD-24 2. Rosson Rad-0 3. Audeze LCD-5 4. Meze Empyrean 5. Meze Elite...

good recent interview with Michael Nesmith, who died recently. - https://www.sodajerker.com/episode-155-michael-nesmith/ - -

12-4-2021 Meze has created 3 fantastic headphones. The Empyrean The Liric The Elite The Elite, is Meze's best sound offering found inside a set of ear-cups, thus far. If you have owned everything, but not yet the Elite, by Meze, then you should try it, as its really quite a set of sonics...

11-27-2021 This sound analysis, is, as always...."right out of the box". ---- Now.....First the negatives.. It is minor and there is 1. 1. ) The Head-band. Its pretty, its comfy, its padded.... but it needs to be softer. I suspect that they will eventually make it velvety : "coming...

November 14, '2021 Sundara ...or.... Edition XS I'll keep this short, and i titled the comparison "OR"....instead of "vs", as i dont think of headphones as : "in comparison". I think of each Brand's model as a different and unique sonic voice, and no 2 Brand's sonic voices are the same...