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Best portable Amp/DAC for Bowers & Wilkins P5's?
Hey guys, I bought myself a pair of B&W P5's as I was tired of owning poor headphones. At the time however I did not realise that a good pair of cans was only a start to achieving amazing sound quality. Since then I have started updating my library to Lossless Format, and I am now thinking...- Joe Mortimer
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Need help on a predicament!
Hi im starting university at the end of this month and im looking for a pair of headphones that can do it all for me, i would like to use them at home and out and about, however i kinda came to conclusion that there inst really a headphone that can do that (based on my research) so id even...- Hamodakillah
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Need help finding good over-ear headphones that are portable and can be used when walking around
I'm looking for a good pair of headphones that I could wear while walking to and from college classes, out shopping, or walking around. I currently have a pair of ATH m50's; that I love using with my laptop; though with the long cord they are not very pleasant to walk around with as the extra...- Aslfrasle
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Cable upgrade for B&W P5
Hi! I would like to upgrade the original cable of my B&W P5. Any idea?- manufelices
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StefanArt Bower and Wilkins P5 cable???
Has anyone bought/used this cable??? Is it strong/durable?? Thanks! Here's a link: http://stefanaudioart.com/headphone%20cable%20E%20Series%20P5- MARTINC003971
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Bowers&Wilkins P3 & P5 & Harman Kardon NC/CL?
I would like to buy a pair of headphones for travelling. Anyone have experience with these?- manufelices
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KEF M500 or B&W P5 ?
I don't have access to listen to either of these but if I were to buy one on a wag, is either a clear choice over the other? I am also open to other suggestions here. I just need a great pair of folding headphones (small form factor) that sound amazing. Price is of no concern here but I do a...- sashua
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Please give me some advice on choosing between some ~500 USD alternatives I researched about
Hello - Thank you for opening the thread and looking and my request. So far I have been using earbuds from Logitech Ultimate Ear and Thinksound and a wireless headphone from Creative, the sound blaster omega 3d. Now I decided to buy a new headphone and possibly a portable small amp. I...- sarahkho
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Best on-ear headphones $250-$500
Hello all! Greetings from the UK :) After owning my Grado SR60i's for a while (ok well not that long.. (a year (ish))) and using them pretty much everyday throughout then, someone stood on my bag with them inside.. Thus, the mounting bracket on between the right hand side has snapped.. Which...- skroid101
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Need Help to choose closed headphones for my wife.
Hi Guys, I have been reading a lot on this forum and need some help. I am looking to buy headphones for under $500. It will be used without amp most of the time but will be nice if it works with amp as well. She listen to all type of music and like neutral sound with some bass, which...- ndhaliwal
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Classy looking sound isolating portable headphones
Hi everyone, this is my first post here on head fi. I have been recently looking for a pair of headphones that have good sound quality, are portable, have a classic more mature look to them, and must have superb sound isolation. I am purchasing these to be able to use at school so they must have...- Bworden17
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Bowers & Wilkins P5 , cable replacement
Hej guys, I recently bought the B&W P5, this is my first headphone EVER , and I don't really like the cable that came with it... It's replaceable so do you know where you can buy good and cool cables ? with a mic and volume thing on it ? THHANKSS- Twilight Dawn
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B&W P5 Headphones - "Coming Soon"
As a fan of their speakers, I'm very excited about this announcement. Here's a link, but it's light on details: iPod & MP3 Headphones | Noise Cancelling Head phones - Bowers & Wilkins | B&W Speakers- cferneyh
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Need a little help choosing
Hi There, My work desktop is a old HP computer, and I'm curious if an AMP/DAC combo will help improvement my audio experience. I'm generally using my P5s at work, and listening to spotify on 320kbps. Will a Fiio e17 benefit my setup/headphones? Thanks! My portal media player...- moot11
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Aune T1 amp with Bowers & Wilkins P5 Headphones?
Hi Guys I don't have much knowledge of headphones and amps or how to match the two, so any information would help, basically i have the Bowers and Wilkins P5's and have bought the Aune T1 amp. Will the amp be fine to use with these headphones as the impedance of the P5's are 26ohms and...- luca450
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HELP Need to find the best headphones for me. Mainly listen to Hip-Hop.
I already have Beats by Dr. Dre and have had them for a few years. I need a new pair though, as they don't compare to the sound quality of my Bowers and Wilkins speakers and are dying on me. As I said, I mainly listen to Hip-Hop and some Soul music. I have been looking at the V Moda M100s...- LouieAndersonp
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Headphones for a student on the go.
Hey folks I'm new to posting on these forums. Nice to meet y'all! I'm currently a student in collage and I love music just like the rest of you (Yes, the assumption was made)! I have a budget of about $300 I can go higher if needed but I'd prefer not to. I'd like a pair of headphones that I can...- Cocki
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12-21-2012 Its the end of the World!! Well not really but play along
Since today clearly is the last day we'll all spend on earth you get to choose ONE headphone (and amp if you'd like that you either own now or in the past) and ONE song that you can listen to before the world blows up in a few hours. Don't be lame and just all say HD800 or Stax or LCD-3's, this...- DemonFox
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Decision made** Apex Glacier Wins**
***Apex Glacier Wins***- TLYFE01
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B&W P5 burn-in?
Hi, I got my P5's the other day, and I'm noticing that these headphones are not as good as my M50s, I've read on a number of sources that these headphones require extensive burn-in. How long? And what is the perferred method?- joshck94
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beats headphones under $400-$300
I need new headphones for $300-$400 I'm think of Velodyne VTrue, V-Moda M100, Sennheiser Momentum, Sony MDR 1-R, Logitech UE 6000, or Bowers and Wilkins P5, please come up with more that are $300-$400, I like to listen to pop, rock, alternative, rap, basically all types of genres so please give...- androidisbest
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Sennheiser Amperior: The Rivals?
New to Head-Fi, so greetings to all and Happy Chinese New Year! I have had the Sennheiser Amperiors for a whole three days (post 50 hour burn in) and pretty sure i have found my perfect partner. I am addicted to headphones (not quite qualified as an Audiophile) and although i am convinced...- jayp266
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Looks and Quality
Hi, Im looking for headphones that look good and at the same time sound good. My budget is $300 and im looking at the blue bose qc15 and beats executives. are there any headphones that look good, sound good, and are around 300 bucks. thanks- amybaby345
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Is B&W P5 worth it?
Hello, I'm new to the forum, so I'm still a Dummie on headphones. I have a Bose AE2 and since I saw the P5 I've been thinking if it's really worth it for 300 bucks if I paid 150 on the AE2s. I don't really care for noise isolation. And I wanted a headphone for home use and the sound...- heitormazzola
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Headphones for work: low leakage, great sound for varied music types.
Head-Fi people, I need some help! I'm looking for a new set of headphones to use mostly at work. I currently use a pair of Skullcandy Lowriders, but thought I would treat myself to something a little more discerning as I'm spending more and more time behind my desk! From looking...- cainedbutable
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