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My First $650 Audio Gear Haul - How Did I Do? Did I Maximize Value? AKG N5005, Sennheiser HD 6XX, iFi Audio Micro iDSD Signature Finale
Hello Head-Fi community, I’m a long-time user of the AirPods Max and AirPods Pro (1st gen), but I recently became interested in wired audio gear. After doing some research, I made the following purchases with the goal of stretching my dollar and maximizing the price-to-performance ratio as much...- SimpleAuricle
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- akg n5005 beginner setup dac amp hd6xx headphone iem ifi micro idsd signature finale introduction purchase advice
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full-size headphones at the same level as HD6XX or HD650 and similar price points?
I am looking to buy a second-hand full-size headphone and was wondering what other headphones are out there with similar quality and pricing. Since I am buying second hand I thought to get the largest possible options to search and possibly purchase.- MaKa13
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- fullsize hd650 hd6xx headphone
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Option overload: Headphone life awaits, but mildly confused (w/ Valhalla 2)
Hi all - So I am a primarily a speaker listener. But recently, I bought a new headphone amp - the Schiit Valhalla 2 with stock tubes. I want to pick up the best headphone, which I know is super subjective. I am considering buying ligthly used Sennheiser and Beyerdynamic, mostly. Considering...- davstev
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- beyerdynamic hd600 hd650 hd6xx headphone amplifier schiit sennheiser tubes valhalla valhalla 2
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Sennheiser HD6XX with ZMF Pendant SE - Incredible! Now I want tubes.
Per the title, I've got the tube amp bug. What would be the signature differences between these oft recommended (admittedly toe-dipping level) tube amps for the HD6XX? Any pros/cons? Darkvoice 336se Crack 1.1 OTL (with or without speedball?) Eufonika H5 xDuoo TA-26 Other DIY? (I just know...- tlite
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- hd6xx sennheiser tube amp zmf pendant
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ZMFheadphones ZMF HD6xx+ Pads
DIMENSIONS Height: 26mm (tall side) x 22mm (short side) Ear Size: 71mm x 47mm (may vary) Diameter: 106mm, made oval by attachment ring Fits Sennheiser HD580, 600, 650, 660 and 6XX Available in suede, solid lambskin, and perforated lambskin All pads are hand stitched and dimensions are...- heliosphann
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- hd580 hd58x hd600 hd650 hd660 hd6xx pads replacement pads senneheiser zmf
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HD6xx short cable recommendation?
Hello! I currently have some Sennheiser HD6xx headphones on the way, and I'm just wondering if it's worth it to get some custom cables for it. Preferably 5 ft, since my amp is barely 2.5 feet away from my head at the computer. I see a few cheap results on Amazon.ca, but I don't have much...- Corvin25
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- 650 6xx hd650 hd6xx sennheiser
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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Sennheiser HD599 vs HD6xx? Trying to decide.
Hi, I figured this would be literally the best forum to ask this question. :) So last month I purchased a pair of Sennheiser HD599 headphones. Got them on sale. Love the color, love the sound, nothing is "wrong" with them. However, almost every forum post, YouTube review, and...- Corvin25
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- 599 600 6xx hd599 hd600 hd6xx sennheiser
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Some dudes Loki mini plus eq for his HD 6xx's
In short, this: But let me explain why so I can justify my previous four hours of madness and hopefully this can be used as something of a guide to other loki mini plus owners. First let me explain my goal, increase the bass some on my HD 6xx's while maintaining the rest of its original...- Rehcsif
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- bass eq equalization equalizer guide hd6xx hd6xx sennheiser loki loki eq massdrop sennheiser hd6xx schiit loki
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HD 6xx upgrades?
I'm trying to figure out where to go after the Sennheiser HD-6XX's. I find that my only issue with them is that the bass is underwhelming on them. I should clarify that I've had a chance to try the Meze 99 classics and I found them leaning towards too bass heavy for me. The headphones will see...- Rehcsif
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- hd6xx headphone advice meze 99 recommendation-request recommendations/help upgrade
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HD6XX + Valhalla 2
Hey everyone, Please don't judge me for my question for I am a beginner for all the audiophile stuff. So I have these pair for over a year and a half now, every now and then,I mess around with the settings on windows (16 and 24 bit + hz ), sometimes I would like it the setup for one area ( a...- ThraX
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SS amp that can get the most from HD6xx
I know tube amps are often mentioned as a great pairing to the HD6xx family. I was wondering what would be the best solid-state amp to use with HD6xx. I know there are many amp that could power HD6xx effortlessly I was just wondering if there is any solid-state worth noting specifically...- saratoga1740
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- hd600 hd650 hd6xx
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Preamp noise/gear recommendations + my current vinyl setup
Hi everyone, My current setup is: Headphones: HD6XX Amp: La Figaro 339 Turntable: UTurn Orbit premium w/acrylic platter and Ortofon OM-5E cartridge Preamp: Built into turntable I recently noticed some noise in the system and I think I’ve isolated it to the built-in preamp. I first thought...- Sestoman
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- hd6xx lafigaro 339 phono phono pre pluto preamp sennheiser tube amp uturn vinyl
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Recommendations on amp for VR, HD6xx
Basically, I'm looking at something to improve on the built in sound on my Oculus Quest 2. I currently have a Sennheiser HD6xx and a Beyerdynamic DT 880 (25 ohm version), but since the former has a replaceable cord, I was planning on using that and replacing the cord with a shorter version when...- Scars Unseen
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- hd6xx hmd suggestions virtual reality
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Deciding between HD6xx, HD58x or any other?
I currently have the DT 990 pro which I'm very happy with (sound-wise), however, the issue I'm having is the earpads. When I first got them, my ears slightly touched the inside, but I thought it would go away when I wore them in, but they didn't, it has only gotten worse. I looked at some bigger...- ImBenny
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- hd58x jubilee hd6xx massdrop sennheiser
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Headphone questions and reccomendation
Hi guys! I'm new to audio and I tried on a pair of 660s and liked them a lot because of the "spacious" sound that came out of them. I descovered that good gear totally changes the way music sounds. Now I want a hifi setup for myself. I found a pair of 6xxs (the dropified 650s) at a really...- shortStack
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- advice dac hd6xx reccomendations
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Can a TV power the Sennheiser HD6XX through the headphones socket without an external amp?
Hi everyone, I'm new here. Been lurking and reading for a while, but I've only just registered – so, hello! I have a question that I cannot find an answer to anywhere online. I'm very interested in buying a pair of Sennheiser x Massdrop HD6XX headphones. I will be primarily using them for...- Khitzi
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- hd6xx sennheiser television
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Please recommend a budget amp and a dac to get the best out of HD6XX
I have HD6xx on the way, I currently use Fiio E09/E07 combo. Is there a different budget setup that will get the best out of HD6xx?- hopelesswanderor
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Opinions: Jotunheim+Modi3 vs DX7Pro ?
Hello HeadFi-ers, first time poster. I created this account to ask what’s your opinion for upgrading from a Fiio Q1Mk2. Jotunheim + Modi3, or Topping DX7Pro? Read a lot of reviews, watched a lot of youtube, but I’m none the wiser; people rave about both, people hate on both, nobody compared...- cdg777
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- dx7pro hd6xx jotunheim
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Upgrade from E10K + HD598 at home and MDR-1AM2 on the go
Hello everyone ! First post ever on this forum, so I hope I don't cut any corner by starting off with this kind of thread ! I guess my setup is really basic compared to what is usually seen on this forum, I have a FiiO E10K paired with an open HD598 on my computer, and the Sony MDR-1AM2 which I...- Skiamonds
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- hd58x hd598 hd6xx mdr-1am2 upgrade
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Upgrade from HiFiMAN HE-4XX (or your favorite fun headphones under 500)?
Hey guys, I've had my HiFiMAN HE-4XX for about 18 months now and before this I used Sennheiser HD6XX and Beyerdynamics DT770 (80). I've enjoyed the HE-4XX the most by quite a large margin. To me, these are a fantastic fun headphone with a decent amount of bass which I like. I'm looking to...- Rolley
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- 500 bass fun games gaming hd6xx hifiman hifiman he4xx sennheiser
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Schiit Hel and HD6xx
Anyone have opinions or experience with the pairing of Schiit Hel and HD6XX? I’ve seen Fulla 2/3 recommended before (as well as a slew of other Schiit products) but I like the Hel since it has quite a bit more power/versatility for the price. Thanks!- diphaloraptor
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- hd6xx schiit schiit hel sennheiser
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Would going from the HD6XX to the Audeze Mobius be an upgrade?
Hello all, I was recently recommended the Audeze Mobius over my HD6XXs. After looking into them, based on my limited knowledge as an audiophile trainee, I feel like they are very nice. I had someone tell me Planar is better than dynamic, but I feel like it's a preference thing ,however, I do not...- FE4R3D
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- audeze hd6xx mobius sennheiser hd6xx
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Best budget DAC AMP for HD6XX under $100(lenient)?
As the title suggests, I'm looking for a budget dac amp under $100 for the HD6XX (which I am still scouting for as not many used ones ship to Malaysia). Any suggestions? I've been looking at the Fiio catalog, and I am leaning towards that as it seems to get good reviews. I want a sound profile...- andrewjch28
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- dac amp fiio fiio k3 fiio q1 mark 2 hd6xx malaysia neutral headphone and dac neutral sound ship-global zreview
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Malaysian buyers of the Massdrop x Sennheiser HD6XX, what's the bes route?
I'm from Malaysia, and am intending to upgrade my audio gear to at least a "budget audiophile" setup. I'm a basic user at this point just listening PC>ATH M40X. I have not much complaints for my PC's sound card and the way it delivers it (Acer Nitro 5), though it may just be untrained ears...- andrewjch28
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- budget audiophile hd6xx malaysia massdrop sennheiser
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HD6XX / HD800 / Focal Clear advice
Hello all, I daily drove (and still do) a pair of HD6XXs with a Schitt stack (Mimby/Magni3/Loki) for about a year or more now and that has been a trusty home office setup. I don't source from anywhere fancy, just Tidal (HiFi w/ "Master" support) from a laptop so I know my sources vary and it...- hxs80
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- focal clear hd6xx hd800
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