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My new Stax L300 modded earpads with Hifiman headband (images show Modded and original heanldband). My collection includes HE500, HE400i, LCD 2 fazor (recently sold), Focal Elex. So far, the Stax sounds a league above my other headphones. Fast, clear, airy, and energetic instruments with...

After a long hunt, I have finally got my hands on the elusive HE-500. They are outstanding!

Hello, It looks like the cloth inside the grill was removed. This will affect the sound (in a good way, more open?).

Hello mikey1964, I currently own the HE-400i, and it is my favorite phone. Want to get the HE-500 for a long time because of the rave reviews. Wanted this as a complementary to my collection :D

Thanks Guidostrunk for the classified. I would prefer an unaltered phones, so I could play with the modification myself :)

Thanks for the cable recommendation RojasTKD. This will be very useful if I needed a spare.

Thanks RojasTKD. Actually, I'm keeping my hawk eyes on these listings. One is bidding, and it has a couple of days before the listing ends. The other listing has a pair with a damaged cable. That may be expensive to replace. I also tried one of the classifies here at head-fi but the person never...

Hello all, I have been a long fan of Head-fi.org. Been reading a lot of posts from the site since the beginning of last year. I decided to join last week. Having fun posting so far. Have been hunting for a pair of HE-500 for my collection. These phones are difficult to find. Anyone here selling...

Currently there is a listing for a Fostex TH-X00 for sale on Ebay. The cost is $399 plus shipping. Anxious music lovers who have missed the drop or do not want to wait until May! I would buy this in a heart beat if I haven't bought my TH600! Here is the link...

1. Hifiman HE-400i (Most accurate, musical) 2. Fostex TH600 (powerful bass, most fun) 3. Hifiman HE-400 (first audiophile headphone owned, nice bass)- sold to buy HE-400i 4. Grado 80i (well-rounded) 5. JVC SZ1000 (most powerful bass)- sold to buy Fostex TH600 ALSO used to own ATH m50, Akg mkii...

I wanted to get a pair of these on Massdrop; however, the waiting is too long (will ship in May). I went for the TH600. So far, I'm loving it! :)