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New better alternative for MEE Pinnacle P1 [Solved]
Hi there, recently, I claimed my Pinnacle P1 for damaged cable, and I chose to get my money back instead of new P1 headphones. The reason is that I was always a bigger fan of warmer headphones with more bass, but I just didn't realise it before I bought my first low/mid-range audiophile...- fonkey
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- help and recommendations iem pinnacle p1
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Budget Chi-Fi recommendation help
Hey guys! Looking at TRN V90 vs CCA C12 vs Blon BL-03 vs GuideRay GR-i Could you recommend me between these 4 earphones based on some things I'm interested in? Sub bass - which has most of that low end sub-bass impact and slam Mid bass - which has the least bleed into the mids, that veil...- Tail
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- blon bl03 budget earphones cca c12 chi-fi chifi help help and recommendations kz zsx recommandation trn v90
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help with dap and iem
hello community, I'm new to all this, I know the basics and I've had headphones like the kz es4 and kz zsn now I decided to buy the kz zsx terminator that arrive in a few days and I'm looking for a DAP to listen to my music in better quality I have a fairly short budget I've been seeing...- joxclan
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- beginner dap help and recommendations
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Need help finishing headphone setup - Schiit Asgard 2 / Beyerdynamics DT880 / AQ: Dragonfly Red
Hi All, I'm a very new member here but I hope I to explain my setup clearly and concisely. My current setup is as follows: I have the Beyerdynamics DT880 600 Ohm headphones. They are powered by the Schiit Asgard 2 headphone amp, and my source audio is streamed at an average of 24 bit...- nasty nate
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- beyer dt880 help and recommendations schiit setup
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Looking for a DT 177X GO vs HD 598 comparrison
I currently own the HD 598's and I have for a few years now, but I want something more expensive that's closed due to household background noise. Since I'm going closed I'm willing to pay the price for the 177X in hopes that the soundstage is even wider than the 598 or dt 770's. I've been mostly...- beato
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- beyerdynamic dac/amp recommendation dt 177x go hd 598 help and recommendations massdrop sennheiser suggestions
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small portable dac/amp?
I am looking for a thumb size or fairly small dac/amp smaller than the nx4 dsd for my laptop use. I have a nx4 dsd but it is just too big for me and honestly I dont need that much power. All I plan to use the dac/amp with is with iems mainly my jh 13vs and campfire cascade both of which do not...- Thenewbie76
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- amp dac help and recommendations portable amp/dac
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Need decision on good open backs under $200
so i've been looking to get into the audio scene lately (and by lately i mean been researching for about 5 months) and i'm not confident which one to go for, because where i live there are no stores to try out headphones in, so i don't know what my preferred sound signature is, so i will try to...- ACupOfJ0e
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- budget audiophile dt 990 pro he 400i help and recommendations open back headphones
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New to remixing, any help?
So I've been lately on doing some remixes, like 20 or so but never actually get to end them. Not until this last one: https://mega.nz/#!Wbg03Yaa!7rYT_cwdllbQ7rOLW4rGppZ1R2oBpM3yrRyBW3j84l0 So my question is: what do you think of it? P.S.: I know I could just upload the file to Head-Fi but it... -
NEW DragonFly Cobalt Opinion? Worth it?
Helllo, Transitioning my audio desktop experience to a portable one. Realizing I can’t stand still very much .. As the title states the new DragonFly cobalt has grabbed my attention. I’ve always heard of how great their portable products are and figured I would take the dive. It’s small -...- Xzephyr23
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- amp dac dragon fly help and recommendations portable portable amp/dac thanks
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Help/Recommendation with IEMs
Hello! I purchased the KZ ZS10 PROs and though I love them they are very fatiguing. I used them about an hour each day for travel and they hurt my ears outside and in. someone recommended the Tin T2s to me, said they were identical in sound and more comfortable. Comfortable yes. But the sound...- BKChelly
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- chi-fi help and recommendations iem kz
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Desktop setup for new member
Hi friends, As you will gather, I’m new here; although, I’ve read numerous helpful and informative articles, comparisons and opinions. However, I am truly at a loss and have reached a point where reading and trying to understand things for myself is not a very cost effective nor wise audio...- BMI18
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- dac headphones help and recommendations iems
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Upgrading help
So i have two pairs of headphones, ATH-M50x and HD598. I know this may sound noobish but i prefer the M50x over the HD598 even though i can feel and hear more clearly and better overall instruments in the HD598. My music choice changes in different times of years, some times i listen to music...- zikmir
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- amp dac hd598se hd600 help help and recommendations
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PS4 gaming setup help
hey guys! I play competitive call of duty - black ops 4 blackout. I was using the Astro a50 then switched to the a40 TR edition with mix amp pro. Obviously now I know they are an overpriced headset. As I started to browse for better options I came upon using audiophile or entry level audiophile...- affliktid
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- gaming headphones gaming headset help and recommendations ps4
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The search for the perfect gift IEMs for Pop, Rock music
Hello! For some time, I've been searching for the perfect IEMs to give to my mum Budget: ~600 USD max. My mum likes to listen to bands such as Air Supply, Dire Straits, ABBA, Bee Gees, F.R David ; Mostly Pop and Rock. She had never tried any high-end headphones, usually not listening to...- talbi
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- help and recommendations iem iems pop rock
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Headphone Recommendation Help please!
I’m seeking to buy my dad headphones as a birthday gift that will enhance his music listening experience. I’ve already purchased an Earstudio es100 for him as a portable amp. He has diverse taste in music, with the exception of most classical & hip hop and he mostly listens while relaxing at...- kayLF
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- headphone reccomendation help help and recommendations
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IEM recommendation for someone new to this hobby
Hi all! Just looking for some advice. I'll preface with the fact that I am quite new but am doing my research as I go along. I have had a pair of RHA T20is for 2 1/2 years and the cable is now starting to fall apart. I really enjoyed the sound of the RHA but can't really analyse the specifics...- xshazzy
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- help and recommendations recomendations recommendation-request
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I'm lost, any help? (Headphone Recommendation)
So, I was listening through my DT 1990 plugged into an Aune X1S until I noticed a few things: -These headphones are for mixing and mastering, NOT to listen to music (IMHO). -I have tinnitus problems and the highs on these beasts are just... Shrimmingly bright. -Bass is just a tad laid back. So I...- Pinkomeno
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- headphone headphone reccomendation help help and recommendations help me
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Looking to upgrade from Shure SE-215.
Greetings! As the title suggests, I'm looking to finally replace my 215s, which I've used for a number of years now. Lately, however, I've had serious quality issues with my last two pairs with the plastic/adhesive flaking away over time and poor connection issues with the ridiculously...- TheAnalogueKid
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- budget help and recommendations shure shure se-215 simgot upgrade
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Looking for closed back headphones around $500
Hi guys! I’m new to audio and I’m interested in investing in a good pair of closed back headphones for around 500 dollars. The only reference I have is the dt770s, which imo were under my expectations. I’ve been looking at reviews and such and I have been getting my eye on either the...- Nickesteen
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- 500 dollars beyerdynamic dt1770 closed back headphones help and recommendations shure 1540 sound quality
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Help! Argon VS E-MU Teak
Hey everyone, I have narrowed down my search of headphones to buy to these two pairs. I am in dire need of some comparisions of these headphones as I have not been able to find any. Would love to hear opinions of people who have had both. Would also like to know more specifically any comparison...- Mr. Humble
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- argon argon mk3 bass emu teak emu teaks gaming help and recommendations imaging t50-rp t50rp mod help
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Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO with Creative Sound Blaster E5
I need help. I am planing to buy new audio set up. So I was wondering will this be good combo. I will use it on ps4 and mostly for gaming. Thank you.- AIR21315
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I hate my IE80's, what are some good alternatives?
After listening to my IE80's for almost 6 months now, I finally decided that they are not really for me. I hate the U-shaped sound signature. The mids seem to be miles away and I feel like they are essentially just Beats headphones but with good treble. I am looking to sell mine. What are some...- fredsun925
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- help help and recommendations recommandation
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Need Help with Ear Caps (Sennheiser - CX 3.00 Wired Earbud Headphones )
Previously I purchased a set of Sennheiser - CX 3.00 Wired Earbud Headphones. When they arrived I was heavily disappointed, no due to noise quality but the inability to keep the earphones in my ear. I tried all the cup sized provided, and it just seems they're made of a firmer material than...- HeadphonesHero
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- earcup earphones help and recommendations replacement cups
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A Stranger with a Strange Request
Hello! I am new here. I made an account simply to get help in finding a very oddly specific pair of headphones, and I guess this is the best placd to ask :). I listen to music on a regular basis with my home set-up. I have an amp and a record player, which go out to speakers. But recently a...- ActiveEnergy
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- headphone headphones help and recommendations vintage vintage headphones
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New headphones under 200$
Hi guys, I'm new here so hello :) I'm from Poland so English is not my native language - I'm sorry for any silly mistakes and whatnot. And a wall of text obviously : ). Anyways, let's get right to the point my old headphones, that is Superlux HD-681, died a while ago and I'm kind of in the need...- VintageEnthusiast
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- help help and recommendations reccomendations sennheiser superlux ultrasone yamaha
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