Hey Guys- Been very excited about 'my big purchase'. Got them and you all steered me very nicely. The 1Rs are exceptionally well built, very comfortable, and sound incredibly clean and well balanced. I'm not an audiophile, but know enough to hear clarity/detail as well as a terribly unbalanced...

Actually, scratch that... I just looked up the specs and they are very different. I pulled the trigger and went for the refurbished Sony MDR-1R.   This forum rocks (no pun intended)... I'll make sure to report back. Thanks again!

All killer info... thx. How does the MDR-1R compare to the old school MDR-7506? I know those have been around forever and have good reviews.   Thx! 

Just to check in, most people aren't huge fans of Bose? Specifically, the Bose AE2i. I put those on once long ago at an airport electronics store and they are extremely comfortable.   Thanks for all the guidance. The MDR-1R and DT77s look comfy. Thanks for all the leads!

Besides the cable, any difference btwn the M50s and M50x? I'm not worried about cable damage. All the specs look the same.   Thx again. All this guidance is fantastic.

Great! Thanks for the quick help. I looked at the Beyerdynamic DT770 and they come in different sizes (250 Ohm, 32 Ohm, etc). What is that and does it matter? The more comfortable the better. I'm at my computer all day and where headphones for 8hrs a day (the room is warm too). I know they're...

Hello Everyone- I've been here a number of times, and this is my 1st post!   Ok, here's the scoop, I won a pair of Beats Studio Wireless and couldn't stand them. Couldn't really tell you why, I thought my Koss UR 40s were pretty close and the Beats weren't very comfortable. I have a big head...