I've looked around, heeded some forum advice, and wonder if one on the following headphones on the list might suit my needs: Audio Technica ATH-M50 Sennheiser HD280 PRO Sennheiser HD448 Audio Technica ATH-A700   Following this criteria: Under $150 For electronic music (so great...

Hey everyone! I just joined the forum, because now i get to finally start listing to music the way it was to :p I just ordered a pair of ATH-A700 headphones and Creative's X-Fi Titanium card. I will be doing a video review for both of them as soon as i get them in. They should be here Tuesday...

hey, I have come across a bit of a problem. I am looking for a good over ear headphone (open or closed) for around $150 USD. I live in New Zealand so I don't have a huge range. I am tossing up between the ATH- A700, ATH- AD700 or the AKG 240. I listen to most genera's but mainly dubstep and...

Hello, I am new to these forums and just spent the last few hours searching other threads for headphone recommendations, but many of the threads were years old, or not asking quite what I was looking for, so I decided to make my own thread. Here goes   The short version: I'm looking for...

I like the design....are they similar to MDR-V6's? My wife saw these and thought I might like em as a gift (she buys me stuff)....so give me your thoughts because they could get purchased tonight.   Will my iphone 3gs drive them well?

I ordered my Audio Technica ATH-A700 headphones through Amazon.com. But I was also wondering if I should get an AMP with these headphones? Would I notice better sound quality with an amp? Thanks! I planned to get these amps: FiiO E5 Headphone Amplifier

I saw these at newegg when looking for the ath-m50s.   Your thoughts head-fi world.   Money is not an object, but I'm not trying to spend big money beyond the price of the ATH-A700 at the moment.   I will come back when I want to spend $500

So I've done my fair share of searching the forums here, and out of all the threads I've seen, Everyone seems to lean towards the M50 in terms of SQ and personal experience.    But I still don't know which one to get.   Things I've picked up:   - A700 has lots of bass overall whereas...

   Hi all.   Okay, so I have searched, and it looks like putting the nice leather pads from the W5000's on to the A700's is definitely "do-able".    What I haven't been able to find out is experienced opinions from anyone who has done this change as to whether it will:   - Alter the...

So guys, I just had that moment happen when you hear it for the first time. I just got in a pair of ATH A700 from at to use as a reference headphone for my gaming headset reviews. Anyway, was listening to a song with them and I thought someone was trying to break in my house and I jump up...

Upon my search for comfortable headphones, I've decided on the following headphone amps:   iBasso Audio D4 Mamba Practical Devices XM5 Audinst HUD-MX1   I just purchased the Denon D2000.   My main source will be my computer, which has coax/tos-l and the usual 3.5mm/usb.  I do go...

I'm considering upgrading from my current cans.  Anyone out there have recommendations for some headphones that would provide noticeably better sound quality than my audio technicas and denons?  Here's what I've tried so far and my opinions:   HD650: Bass was really lacking, treble and...

  Upon my search for comfortable headphones, I've decided on the following headphones: Beyer DT770 (600Ohm) AKG K701/2   The amp that I will purchase will be one of the following: iBasso Audio D4 Mamba Practical Devices XM5 Audinst HUD-MX1   My main source will be my...

Hi! First post here, I was reading the forum, as suggested, to look for options. But the more I read the more options I had :S. I'm looking for help, I'm looking for closed headphones, because most of the time I'm in places with lots of people, or even when I'm at a library I wouldn't like to...

o/   Currently I own a pair of some getting older ath-a700's. The earpads are 95% worn at this point and have almost none of the fake pleather stuff left on them. I'm looking at upgrading my sound a bit.   I don't want to spend all the $$$ right at the moment so let's say i have a budget...

Hello, so i have been wanting to take my first steps into the world of audio and i have been reading allot the past few weeks. But i still need some help on what would be some nice first headphones. I would like ~$200 to be the pricepoint. Is a bit flexible. They will be powered by a Xonar ST...

After having my HD-202's finally break on me I decided it was finally time to upgrade.   Quickly I started researching for something that would be a suitable replacement. These phones would be used only at home on the PC, with high quality 320kb/FLAC/Lossless audio, gaming, movies.  ...

Hi all. Been searching and reading a lot of threads on this forum for the past couple of days and I have narrowed my first ever 'real' headphone purchase to five choices - I would like some help selecting the best for me.  I know they're closed but I need them for frequent travels (often...

Hey guys, I'm looking for some advice on some headphones. I can't choose between these five headphones: -Audio Technica ATH-A700 Headphones -Audio Technica ATH-AD700 -Sony MDR7506 -Sennheiser HD-280 -Sennheiser HD555 I'm also wondering if it's worth putting in 50 more bucks and...

I'm looking to get some decent headphones. I'll mostly be listening at work, so want something that doesn't leak sound. But I'd like a set that will be good for gaming too. Budget is around $150-200ish (INCLUDING shipping to Australia).   I was thinking of getting the ATH-A700 from a local...

Looking for: Punchy bass, but not over powering (In-game & music – techno/electro/trance/etc) Nice overall quality everywhere else in music. Awesome spatial awareness for footsteps in-game Able to differentiate sounds Must have a comfortable fabric around the ears (wearing glasses) Must be...

So about 2 weeks ago I received my A700 headphones(as suggested on head fi), and I have been enjoying them a lot, except that they are quite tight on my head, and begin to hurt in less than an hour. Am I able to safely and carefully bend the 2 wires on the top that are causing the pressure? Or...

Where can I get replacement ear pads for my Audio-Technica ATH-A700 phones?   Will any other Audio Technica pads work?     Thanks for any help in this matter.

  I'm looking for a decent pair of cans under US$125. for immersive gaming. I nailed down my options to ATH A700, HARX900 and a used BT 777 pro 80. I will use the cans with a dolby headphones processor (ear force dss). to help with the soundstage.   I have spent two weeks in research...

I have just built a new pc, and the main purpose for it is my music.   I am using the Asus Xonar Essence ST souncard and Audioengine 5 speakers.   I am playing my music back as FLAC files, and I am totally impressed with the clear, clean sound that I am getting.   I want a good set...