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Best place to get Bose QC15 in UK?
Greetings audiophiles, just wanted to know if anyone knew the best place to get the Bose QC15s in UK?- saffron
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Buying an Amp vs Another pair of headphones
Hi, I recently bought a pair of HD650 along with a Matrix Cube and the headphones were a huge improvement over what I had previously owned/listened to (wesc bag pipes, bose in-ears, bose qc 15, Beats Pro/Studio (in other words cheap stuff that's expensive)) for every type of music and...- LFG530
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Hopefully helpful thread for newbies like me (long post)
Hopefully the thread will help other newbies like me and serve as a guide for where I might move forward in the hobby. I'm new to "head-fi" but not new to hi-fi. I've been into home theater and 2-ch audio for about a decade. I started out with Paradigm's entry level speakers and ended up with...- imahawki
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Best portable headphones, very specific use-case, please help :)
Hi, I'm looking for a new pair of headphones but have quite a specific use-case. I currently use QC15s because I used to work in a very noisy office but that isn't the case anymore and I'd much rather have cans that sound better than have the noise cancelling. So my criteria is...- negev
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Upgrading from a pair of denon C-751 to what ? Help
hi all I have owned a pair of denon in ear C-751 for 2 years and find it's time for a upgrade. I don't want in ear headsets but full sized noise cancelation headsets. I want something much better than these demons I own now as I want upgrade in sound and as I use public transport a lot I want...- meridius
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Best Noise Canceling headphones <$350
Hi my friend is looking for a really good pair of noise canceling headphones. Before he was set on bose QC 15. He didnt do any research though. I told him there are probably better headphones with nearly as good as NC and cost less w/ better sound. He says he wants a pair that will block out all...- gamefreak054
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Noise Canceling Headphones and Battery Life
Greetings folks! I'm new to the forum but excited to join the discussion. I'm actually working on a noise canceling headphone design (startup), and one of the engineering/industrial design issues we're evaluating is what sort of battery life we need to be shooting for. Obviously the more...- savantacoustics
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Bose QC3 vs QC15, on top of custom IEMs
What?? A question about which Bose headphone to get, on head-fi? OK once you guys have put your torches down, maybe someone can help me. I'm going on a trip soon that involves lots of plane flights. I've always used my custom IEMs on flights, but find that they don't really block out the...- eug
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Anyone own a pair of Sennheiser PXC450
Hi Guys, Brand new to the site so hello.... took the plunge and paid more than my cheapo replacement iphone headphones :) I am a little disappointed by the noise cancellation of them however... When the music is not playing the noise cancellation isn't really noticeable which...- jmill
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Bose QuietComfort 15 on rechargeable batteries?
hey all I was looking at the bose quiet comfort 15 in the local bose store today, i was just about ready to purchase them when I was told by the sales person that they don't run on rechargeable batteries, this was supposedly due to the fact that rechargeable batteries output 1.2 volts...- andreasb
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Sansa Clip+ or Cowon J3 with Bose QC15
Hi guys, as you can easily tell I’m really new at the forum. I have been reading tons of threads along this past months and now I have decided to join actively. I have a question and seek for some help and insights. I’ve been an iPod “consumer” for long time now as I own a Mac. I have...- newaudiophile84
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Headphones with noise isolation like Bose quietcomfort *battery operated* with great audio and bass for 150 or less?
There anything comparible? I like a bit of bass but not overly thumping. Maybe some better bass than bose, and better audio clairty (if possible). I liked the quiet comfort and how it works with the triple a battery, was wondering if any other brands use the same technology with the same or...- tripleh3lix
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Amplifier under around 500 GBP for newly converted Head-Fier
Hi there my first post so please be gentle I've recently moved into an apartment and had to make some serious compromises to the way I listen to music. Headphones would seem to make sense so I'm about to treat myself to a head amp/headphone package. Apart from ear-buds my only...- 2oldnslow
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Best Home Headphones for around £500. Considering Denon 5000 or Bose QC15
Hi all im wondering if these forums can help me? I am searching for a good set of headphones. My dad brought the Bose QuietComfort 15 headphones and I was impressed, After reading reviews that told me the 'Sennheiser PXC 350' headphones were as good, I decided to buy them. I have been...- daniel2011
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BOSE QC15 VS ANYTHING ELSE?
Hey all, I'm considering purchasing the bose qc15 as the title implies. However, in researching I've found many reviews saying that their sound quality isn't the greatest, but their noise cancelling ability is second to none. I'm not much of an audio expert, but I do want the most bang for...- mattjm1121
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Looking For New Headphones Under $250
So I am looking for some new headphones. I was about to get the B&W P5, but just wasn't impressed enough with the sound. I loved the build of them though. I can only go up to $250 right now, and would prefer to get easily powered. They would be for out and about mostly, with slight use at a...- kenellenberg2
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Good $300 us closed circumaural headphones with good isolation?
Hi all, I'm new to the forum and even though I've been interested in good sound for a few years, I haven't actually researched sound until a couple days ago. I recently purchased a pair of QC15s and after lurking around on head-fi for a little while I found that mostly everybody finds Bose...- speecialedwin
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Need some extra advice/suggestions (Looking at Grado SR80i & more)
I'm in need of some advice for expanding out. I was originally debating between a Sennheiser PXC 450 and the Bose QC15, and didn't really get much for suggestions beyond those two. So, with the great financing deal through Bose.com, (51 down, 24 a month), I purchased a pair of QC15s...- SemperMalum
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My first comfortable headphones
Hey guys - I'm new here, I'm bit of a noob on this topic so go easy on me :) I DO like good sound though I'm searching the web for usefull information about headphones and found this website. I'm hoping to get some honest opinions and some suggestions... I want to buy new headphones...- vleermuis
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New headphone 150-200 dolar
Hello! I don´t really know almost anything about headphones, but i love music, composing, playing etc, anda i was hoping to buy some good headphones that give me confort, clear\clean sound and good isolation, in the range of 150 to 200 dolars. Can you help me with this? I have to buy in...- Bigalfast
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Head-fi branded, edition, or maufactured flagship cans?
Maybe this has been put out there already I could find no post of the sort. With all the sponsored cans floating around, as well as so many OEM manufacturers and custom modders in here, together with the massive knowledge, experience and INFLUENCE this forum has, why is there not ( at least...- nick n
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Which noise cancelling headphones - Bose QC15 or Sennheiser PXC 450 or something else? Please help!!!!
All, I am new to the forum here. I thought I'd ask this question to the group here to get some feedback. I am in market for a noise cancelling headphone (again!) and want to know which ones to get. I travel quite a bit; almost every week and mostly cross country. Right now from CA to...- davegvalentine
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Need help - Conflicting needs/wants for newbie
Hi, I've visited the forum for years to get information on headphones but just joined today as I've run into an issue that I need help with. I can no longer use my trusty Etymotic ER4P's according to my doctor as they are trying to eliminate any and all issues that might be contributing to my...- mpkelley20
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What to buy? $100-$200
I am looking for a pair of headphones that I will use for listening to music at work, and then possibly using them for TV and movies at home as well. Musical tastes are all over the place a list of "some f the stuff I listen to probably works best. OMD The Box Beach Boys Simple...- Tropics
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Closed rock/metal headphones
I've been looking for some for so long, but the only thing I've found is Grados, but Grados won't work as the design is 100% open. My house is somewhat noisy, so me having open phones is nearly impossible for it to be enjoyable at all. M50's are the only real headphones I have, but the bass...- Quote
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