Thanks, Litlgi74:D! She said so but who knows it... :p I am trying to align the pads over and over again because the bass is distorted ever so slightly on the right channel. I also noticed that they feel pretty tight even though I opened the headband as much as I could. Did you experience...

Hello there, After following this thread for quite some time my crazy wife came up with this ridiculous idea of getting me a turntable + a pair of random headphones... I will compare the sound to the LCD-2 in the near future as well :) Best Wishes

Again, thank you for your input. You are absolutely correct - there is more than just one type of distortion. I am not an expert myself but I found the following article particularly useful...

Thank you for your contribution. Undoubtedly the money factor can differ from a person to person. As you said some people might spend couple of hundred thousands dollars for speakers just as they were doing groceries. Whereas the vast majority of people would surely consider this amount...

Thank you for your contribution guys. I just realized that I made a mistake in my description above about the amplifier. I went through my emails again and it actually said "Stax sr-009 headphones and an sr-007 energizer." But I bet (based on what you said above) that this one did not have...

First I want to say a warm hello to everyone as it is my first post in here. I just returned from my local hi-fi shop where I had a chance to listen to the Stax 009 + STAX SRM-006TS KIMIK combo. I was rather impressed with Jaz and Classical music however when I played some more bass-heavy...