Hello everybody. I am a new member. I have been doing a lot of research and decided to make an account to help expand my knowledge. For now, I have an inquiry. I currently use an Astro Wireless mixamp (I think they only made them in 2011/2012). I have a few different headsets that I have tried...

Yes this is another thread asking for recommendations. I searched the site and read a few recent threads with the same quandary. Most of them recommend the hd650 form sennheiser. I already have them, they sound great and can fit my head but the connectors that attach to the headphones wack my...

Hello, The headset I used to use for playing games on my computer, the Logitech G35, recently broke. Due to that, I am searching for a replacement. Through the research I have done, I found that I would be better off purchasing headphones and an attachable microphone rather than a gaming...

My greetings head-fi forum. I'm looking for a new hadphone for mostly gaming and a little bit about music and movies. Currently using hyperx cloud 2 and mic of it got broken. I was going for another gaming headset before i found here and other sources on internet. Now I'm going to get a...

After searching for a while for the best audio setup i could get for my money i finally got the AD700x for strictly competitive gaming(Rainbow 6, PUBG) which is hooked on the Fiio 10k and now im looking for a good FUN headphones for strictly Single player, and games where positional audio isnt...

Hey Guys! I have a couple of questions. I am willing to buy a DT 990 and I already have the Sound Blaster Z sound card. Which one should i take, 250 ohms or 600 ohms ? Is the sound card enough to drive the headphones ? If not, I believe that I need a DAC with optical input (To benefit from...

Hi everyone. I am currently a student looking into buying a good pair of headphones which I can use for both music (mostly EDM) and gaming. My budget for headphones is around £170-200 so not the largest amount when it comes to audiophile/professional grade headphones I believe, but hopefully...

Since im only aiming for competitive and single player gaming i have a few options, im wondering about your opinion. 1. I buy the GSX 1000 and pair it with the AKG712Pro i know for single player its going to be amazing but for competitive like PUBG im not sure 2. I sell the AKG 712Pro and buy...

I am looking for some IEM's (preferred) or a pair of headphones to use with my Xbox one. I primarily play Overwatch (FPS game) so being able to hear footsteps and where an enemy is coming from is crucial. My controller is the updated model with the 3.5mm headphone jack so an adaptor isn't...

Alright, so I just bought the HD650/6XX on Massdrop and I want to be fully prepared when they arrive. The Amps I have been considering are all made by Schiit because it seems like they have a good price to performance ratio and I want the most bang for my buck. I'm willing to spend up to 500...

Hi there Veterans have probably answered this question a thousand times, sorry for this! There are way too many threads on this topic, some too old. I want fresh opinions, even though the answers probably haven't changed much. I'm the looking for the best pair of openback headphones, By know...

Hi, I own Fiio E10k and Koss Porta Pro and checking out if there is anything new worth a look. I really really like PP sound and I am just looking what else is there. I could use closed headphone but it's not a must. I like warm/bassy fun sound like Porta Pro(so there is not much reason to...

Hey guys, so I'm really new to high quality headphones and have been doing some research for the past couple days. I'm looking for some open-backs for PC gaming and possibly hip-hop and similar sounding genres. I know that open-backs won't give me as much bass as a closed back headphone, but I...

I've done a ton of research but I am having trouble finding results for a few things to conclude my research. I'm switching from a Headset to IEM (medical reasons), and I just need a few bits of advice to help me along the way. The IEM I want to buy are Yamaha EPH-100SL My MOBO is MSI MS-7971...

Bought Logitech G533, I thought there would have been less wireless static, they're being returned in the next few days. **Budget** - £100~ (Situated in the UK) **Isolation** - Whatever works best with Virtual 7.1. (I've heard Open Back are best. **Public Use** - No **Preferred Type of...

I really need some suggestions for upgrading my PC Audio for Gaming (FPS) and Music (Pop, Rock, RnB). Now, I use headphone Yoga X-02, closed back headphone, and Fiio E17k. Specification Driver unit: 40mm Impedance: 40 ohm +/- 15% Sensitivity: 104 +/- 3dB Frequency Response: 10Hz~24KHz Weight...

Hello all, I am currently in the market for a new pair of cans for around $200 (I unfortunately can't go much higher than that) and would like some help deciding at pair to buy. I've been researching for a while and have been having trouble deciding with all the options in this price bracket. I...

Hello all, I am currently in the market for a new pair of cans for around $200 (I unfortunately can't go much higher than that) and would like some help deciding at pair to buy. I've been researching for a while and have been having trouble deciding with all the options in this price bracket. I...

Hello all, I am currently in the market for a new pair of headphones around $200. I've been researching for a while and have been having trouble deciding with all these different options for great headphones in this price bracket. I'm hoping to get an open-backed pair of headphones with a...

Hello, i'am new here because i want to buy my First Headphones, so far i only got Headsets all the time, but people always say that Headphones have way better Sound so i want to give Headphones a try. Overall i have no idea of Headphones or Audio stuff at all. But i looked up some Headphones...

Hi, I travel 75% of the time for work. Flying twice a week on average, and staying in hotels. I am looking for a good set of headphones that travel well, and are preferably have the option of both wired and bluetooth so that I can pair them with my phone to watch movies / music during the...

Hello there, Today I am looking for a new headphone, I am currently owning a HD 600 which I use for my computer. When I play games I prefer to not hear outside noises and that is the reason why I want to buy a seond headphone. I already got the B&O H6 2nd generation and it sounds very good and...

I am looking for a good pair of headphones for my PC. The headphones would be mostly used for gaming, such as with PUBG, with frequent YouTube/Twitch viewing, and a infequent music listening. Currently, I am stuck between the Beyerdynamic DT 880, DT 770, DT 990, Audio-Technica M50x, ATH-AD700X...

Hello, I have read the basic advantages and disadvatages of the closed/open headphones topic, and found out that for gaming it is recommended to have closed headphones because of the sound isolation and that you can hear more bass what is useful for FPS games where you want to hear the firing...

Hi! So, I'm looking for a setup complete with a pair of cans, a dac, and an amp. Preferably, keep it down to $300 as much as possible, I can't go any further than that. To be clear, I'm going to use the setup mainly for gaming and listening to music. As I spend most of the day with headphones...