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JVC-Victor DX1000 Review with Comparisons to the ATH-W100
JVC-Victor DX1000 Review Disclaimer In this review I make several references to other headphones. Although I think a good review’s greatest attribute is its ability to convey the main points and descriptions to a complete newbie, I feel it’s just must easier to make references to...- soupy
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new audio-technica T44, T33, T22
Looks like bigger versions of their FC portable headphones. Might be nice budget alternatives for many, ranging from 3000 to 5200yen (~$28USD-$48USD). http://www.watch.impress.co.jp/av/do...408/autech.htm- soupy
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Sony MDR-XD400 Review with pics
here's my first full review here..be gentle Review: Sony MDR-XD400 Stereo Headphones Introduction The Sony MDR-XD400 is the most expensive headphone of Sony's new 'XD' lineup of headphones (XD100, XD200, XD300, and the XD400). The XD400 uses a brand new 50mm driver using a high...- soupy
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in asia right now, what to get?
So right now I'm wiling to spend up to $1k on headphones during this trip. Right now I'm in Taichung, Taiwan and will be in Tokyo in two weeks. Already I've seen several phones that we don't get in the US such as the AT EM7, FC5, AD300, and ALOT of sony clip-ons in taiwan. These are just in the...- soupy
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upgraded from a EWX 2496 to a 0404
I must say, the moment I played the first track after switching cards, I was in awe on how damn good this thing sounds. Complete night and day difference from my previous card. Everything sounds so dynamic and exciting now, bass gives a much more lovely kick, vocals are crisp and in my face. The...- soupy
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CD3k's? Never Again.
Thought I'd share my CD3000 repair story. So after finding out that my cd3k's was having a dying right driver, I had it shipped to sony for repair. At the beginning the process was okay. I was expecting to pay about $110 for a pair of drivers (that were listed on a parts website at the time I...- soupy
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New Sony Headphones
sony just released a new line up called the XD-XXX series (xd100,200,300, & 400), I believe all closed phones. Wonder if anybody's read anything about them (other than they use 40/50mm neodynium drivers...but then...what recent sony headphone hasn't used those:P)? Audiocubes have them in stock...- soupy
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Anyone recently had their CD3000 drivers replaced?
So I just sold my cd3k's, only to find out at their arrival at the buyer's place, the right driver is reduced in volume and distorts in moderate to high listening levels. Refunded and it's being shipped to sony now for repairs, so at least the transaction side of the problem is fixed...NOW, the...- soupy
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<$1000 integrated for VR1's
think you guys could help me choose an potential amp upgrade for my von VR1's? Would really like to limit my budget to under a grand (the lower the better actually) and prefer something new since hunting for used equipment can be a pain in the ass sometimes. I've been thinking about a Jolida...- soupy
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foobar/asio speed prob with terratec
**Mods, could you delete my other thread please? Seems like it jammed up when I submitted and it's showing nothing . Sorry for this double post: I'm getting an annoying prob with my new terratec ewx with ASIO. Playback is perfect under 24bit padded to 32. But whenever I fast forward a song on...- soupy
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any billiards/pool players?
just curious. Ever since winter break I've been obsessed with this game, getting at least an hr of practice play on the table in my dorm lounge. And in hope to making this thread somewhat interesting, how about some tried and true tips? like how to handle shots on the wall, how to choose a good...- soupy
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foobar, revo, and art dio help
hmm, I'm feeling kind of stupid. Just got my art di/o hooked up but i have no idea how to get it working with foobar and my m-audio revo. Using it on my nec cd-rom tho it sounds noticeable better than the rca outs (so far took out tube and using the atari power supply). I tried changing the...- soupy
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$99CND Omage AV21's?
I was browsing through audioasylum at work today and came upon these budget speakers that seem to be gaining popularity. The Omage AV21 bookshelves (comes in black and oak). Here's a link to one of the threads on these things: http://db.audioasylum.com/cgi/m.pl?f...ge&r=&session= Only...- soupy
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bought some B&W 601 S3's
I picked up a pair of these saturday and after only a day of burn in...omg, I love these. I now realize that there's been sooo many things I've been missing from listening to only PC multimedia sets (klipsch promedias and logitech 560s). The details is pretty damn extraordinary and vocals are...- soupy
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free [legal] norah jones mp3s
some of you probably know about this already, but for those who don't, on norah jones' website there's some mp3s (160kps) up for those who's interested. Im guessing it's a performance from the House of Blues in Chicago 4/16/02 http://www.norahjones.com/av/houseofblues041602.htm -
finals anyone?
ne1 else here in the middle of cramming for finals? or about to? or just finished? I got two finals in a couple of hours (calc2 and physics 2) and right now I want to break something realllyyyy badlyy.- soupy
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KSC-35 Limited supply
Got this in my e-mail just now: Koss Stereophones has a limited supply of KSC/35 SportClip Stereophones. This amazing stereophone delivers unbelievable bass response in an ultra lightweight design. Order before 5/15/03, and receive free shipping...- soupy
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just got my w100's, yay
Got these on ebay for $182, pretty much new. This is my first time listening/owning a audio technica and out of the box, I think I'm gonna really enjoy the characteristics of this headphone. It really is what I've read about these...a slight forward approach like grados...with a bigger sound...- soupy
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library ear/headphone
After selling alotta stuff and buying new stuff...I just realized right now (studying for a physics midterm) that I have nothing to use in the library anymore!! As much as I use my portapros for portability, they leaak soo badly. So right now I need some sub-$100 suggestions on something that...- soupy
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more USPS woes..
Well, it's been about 8 days since I mailed out my HD600/clou red to Jerry_Hsu with priority mail and nothing's arrived. I'm sure lots of you have had similar experiences with a wait that's longer than their advertised "2-3 days" thing. What happened in the end? I'm shipping from Maryland to...- soupy
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atten: venzuel00 about ur supermini
sorry admins, but I had to make this post regarding a post up to a sale and venzuel00's PM box is full and his posted email address isn't working. CLEAR OUT YOUR PM BOX, IVE BEEN TRYING TO CONTACT YOU FOR THE LAST 3 DAYS. Anyway, you're having trouble with the supermini I sent you, here's...- soupy
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got my clou red
bought these used for $85 from a fellow head-fier. Initial impressions when I took them out of the envelope...HOLY CRAP, they're thicker than my ethernet cables!!! and 5 times stiffer than them too!! I knew they were really stiff and thick, but man, they're REALLLY stiff and thick. They look...- soupy
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optimus 3380
Just got a optimus 3380 today, got it for $5 + shipping on ebay , missing battery cover but i keep my portables in a carry bag neway, no biggy but right now listening to it from my grado 225's right out of the headphone jack on batteries it's pretty damn good; not as good as my D25S (headphone...- soupy
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Senn HD-202
My short Impressions after a ~40 hr burn in: (sorry, no real jargon descriptions since I'm a n00b ) Source: Sony D-350 headphone jack (9mw) I first spotted these at a compusa when I was just bored and looking for something to buy since compusa started to stock all these pc-toys mods...- soupy
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sony V6 and Grado 60's; amp worth it?
would spending the extra dough for a amp like a TA be worth it for my V6 or grado 60's? i'm kinda on a student budget but i want the most out of my headphones, or should i just save up some cash, upgrade to another pair, then buy the amp? im mostly using the phones off of my comp/laptop and MD.- soupy
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