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Any Word on New Sennheiser IEMs?
Howdy, Just wondering if anyone has heard about any new developments in the IEM category from Sennheiser. I had/liked the IE8s but sold them to another Head-Fi member some time back. I really like Sennheiser products in general and was wondering if they had any plans for another flagship...- tonyfiore75
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New To Full Size Closed Cans, Need Recommendations
Hello, I've been around these forums for some time now but really only in the IEM world. I have some Sennheiser HD600s that I really enjoy at home, but as you all know they are open headphones. I was looking to see what you'd all recommend for something similar in price (perhaps a little...- tonyfiore75
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iPhone 4 Case that Supports Oversized Headphone Plug
I'll admit that I haven't done the most thorough job searching through the forums in regards to this topic but I HAVE done an extremely thorough job Googling this topic- without much success I might add. Being the audiophile that I think I am, all of my headphones have oversized, non-iBud...- tonyfiore75
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Predator to P-51 Mustang
With all this hype about the RSA P-51 Mustang I am intrigued as to why so many people are opting to abandon their current amps for this little dynamo. Is it portability? Is it sq? Is it a flavor of the month type deal? I have a RSA Predator and am quite happy with it. Aside from the fact...- tonyfiore75
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Pico- Loose Parts Inside? Confused!
Hey All, Stupid/weird question here. When I have my rig with me and I'm holding it I will sometimes turn it over or whatever. Ya know, HANDLE it. Not forcefully. Just move it. Sometimes as I do so I feel like something slides from one side to the other in my Pico. It's not like small parts...- tonyfiore75
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UE10 vs. UE11
Hey, I know this has been done before but I did a search on this topic and didn't come up with nearly as many results as I would have envisioned. So... If you have had the chance to listen to both the UE10 AND the UE11 please post your opinions here so that we may all enjoy your listening...- tonyfiore75
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How Do You Know That Custom IEMs Fit Perfectly?
There always seems to be a lot of talk on this site about Custom IEMs and whether or not a person has the right fit. Obviously, if you're going to shell out upwards of a grand or more you want to make sure that everything is absolutely perfect about your purchase. It's not like buying a cheapie...- tonyfiore75
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Pico Jack- fuzzy?
I have been using my Headamp Pico for a few months now and am very happy with the sound. Having sais that, I've been having some "fuzz" issues. Let me explain: I have an ALO Super Cotton Dock that connects my iPod Classic 80 GB to my Headamp Pico. If the plug that goes into the "Input" moves...- tonyfiore75
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Upgrade From Hornet M. Next Logical Step Is?
Heya Money Burners, So I've got a really bad case of upgraditis. I think I caught it from somehwere on the forums. It must be airborne. Anyway, believe me when I tell you that I have been driving myself BATTY searching and searching the forums for the "next" amp. I have a Hornet M right now...- tonyfiore75
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High Priced Line-Outs and the Ipod Classic. A Waste?
Having just recently sold an ALO Jumbo Cryo Dock I ran into an 'interesting' discussion with another Head-Fi member. He was considering purchasing my ALO Jumbo Cryo Dock but ultimately decided against it from the advice of a more seasoned member. The reason he did not buy it from me was...- tonyfiore75
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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Stupid Question Re: Jumbo Cryo Dock/Tomahawk
Hey Guys, Really stupid/important question- I just got a new 80 GB iPod (I've been using a Zen). I have an RSA Tomahawk. Anyway, so now I want to buy an ALO Jumbo Cry dock to connect my iPod to my Tomahawk. My question is simple- is the plug too big? It seems by looking at my Tomahawk that...- tonyfiore75
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Stupid Question Re: Jumbo Cryo Dock/Tomahawk
Hey Guys, Really stupid/important question- I just got a new 80 GB iPod (I've been using a Zen). I have an RSA Tomahawk. Anyway, so now I want to buy an ALO Jumbo Cry dock to connect my iPod to my Tomahawk. My question is simple- is the plug too big? It seems by looking at my Tomahawk that...- tonyfiore75
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Custom IEM- Fitting Questions...
Hey, So I have a set of UE-10s and have had them for a few months now. I dig 'em. They're amazing. But with all of the posts that I've read about people sending their molds back to UE to get 'adjusted' I was wondering if I do indeed have the perfect fit. This is me just being obsessive, btw...- tonyfiore75
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2 Amp Questions
Hey, 2 quick questions. I have an RSA Tomahawk driving a Creative Zen Vision:M (30GB). 1- At what volume do you generally keep your player at? I have mine turned all the way up (max) while I control the volume with my amp. Is this what you're "supposed" to do? what's the common practice...- tonyfiore75
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REALLY Noob/Stupid Amp to Creative ZVM Connection Question
Sorry all- I am very new to the amp game. I just need to know what the difference is between using a Mini to Mini cable vs. a Cryo dock? I have been killing myself trying to find out this info but am really having a hard time. Maybe I don't know where to look/what language to use/etc.? I don't...- tonyfiore75
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UE-5c vs. UE-10
Hey, I'm sure this has been discussed before but I was wondering if anyone had anything to say about the two. I already have an appointment for next week with an audiologist so it's a done deal- it's just a matter of how much I want to/can spend. I was originally leaning towards the UE-5cs...- tonyfiore75
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Upgrade to UE-5C from Westone UM2?
Hey People, Tough decision here... I want custom ear moldings. I want the perfect fit. So, having said that I am thinking about upgrading to the Ultimate Ears 5c. I love the sound of my UE Super.Fo 5 Pros and I also have the Westone UM2s which I love. Still, I want customs. What would be the...- tonyfiore75
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Why Do You Hold Onto So Many IEMs?
Hey, So... currently I have 3 IEMs- the Shure E4, The UE Super.fi 5 Pro and the Westone UM2s. I use the Westone's almost all the time and yet I still hold onto these others. The Shure's have been used for only about 1/2 hr total (I had had them for over a year, sent them back after a part...- tonyfiore75
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Downsides to Custom Moldings?
Hey Everyone, I was wondering if anyone had any negative things to say about using custom moldings with their IEMs? Probably not, I'm sure. I've seen a thread or two questioning them in regards to your ear canal changing shape over the years. But other than that is there any reason not to...- tonyfiore75
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If I Were To Upgrade my IEM from UM2...
Hey People, If I wanted to upgrade my Westone UM2, what would be best to look at? Triple.fi 10 Pro? Shure E500? Are the differences from the UM2 to these higher end models very subtle or obvious? Earphonesolutions still seems pretty high on the UM2 so I'm not DYING to upgrade. But, it...- tonyfiore75
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3 IEMs, My Opinions, Need Yours
Hey, I'm pretty new to this whole thing so forgive e if I use layman's terminology. In the past 2 years I have bought 3 IEMs and I wanted to give you my opinion on them so that I could get yours. There are just SO many reviews out there and believe me, I have read a LOT of them. I respect...- tonyfiore75
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Books on Headphones
Hey Everyone, I'm somewhat new to the "audiophile" field. IEMs kind of dragged me into it and now I think it's safe to say that I'm addicted. Anyway, having said that I was wondering if there was a book (or books) that might help me understand this stuff a lot better. I was looking online but...- tonyfiore75
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