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  1. S

    What do I need for my new Senn HD600's?

    Below $100 AU preferably Okay so I scored a deal on some HD600's and they will be my first "audiophile" headphones, so I have no clue what to get for them. Should I get a sound card? An amp or dac or both? Or should I go without anything at all?! It's all very confusing and expensive. I really...
  2. Gatecrasher

    Now that I have the Magni2/Modi2 stack, should I upgrade from my Sennheiser HD598?

    So last month I bought the Schiit Magni2 and Modi2 stack, and while I do enjoy my Sennheiser HD598 open backs, I feel I could be powering ‘grander’ sounding headphones, perhaps in the 300ohms range. My HD598 do have a nice spirited sound, when paired to the Schiit stack, however I feel there...
  3. Jason Reilly

    Need help picking a new set of headphones

    Hi, I'm looking for some new headphones because I have been using some Sony MDR XB950AP's for the past few years and had all 4 pairs I've owned break on me in the same way and I'm tired of the poor build quality. I'm currently using some turtle beach headphones and the music quality is god...
  4. C

    Anyone one own a JVC HA-MX100Z / 10B? studio monitors

    I've seen very few reviews on both of these studio monitors, let alone ones in English and I was wondering if anyone has heard from the HA-MX100Z as it's apparently marketed as the HA-MX10B successor and if anyone could give descriptions of either one and if possible a comparison between them...
  5. T

    Looking for headphones around 1000 USd

    So I'm looking for some headphones around 1000usd like the title says. Currently I own Campfire Audio Vega's and am looking for some over ears that compliment them. I listen to pretty much everything but lately I listen to a lot of modern female vocal heavy pop (Meg Meyers, Melanie Martinez...
  6. B

    [Buy help] Closed-back headphones gaming/music (Under or about 1000€)

    Hello, this is my first post and to tell the truth, I'm not that familiar with the types of headphones or acoustics. But let's get to the point. I want to buy a proper closed back headphone that I would use at home only. The focus would be on the following things: Mainly: Immersive gaming...
  7. S

    Compatible HyperX Cloud Revolver S earcups?

    Hello everyone! I've been reading these forums regarding the headphones before, but I've only just registered because I've bought the new HyperX Cloud Revolver S headphones. Headphones' sound quality is really good for the price I've paid them, except for the 7.1 Dolby stereo with the dongle...
  8. shenanbay

    DAP or a portable dac/amp ?

    So I got my first ciem.. the jhaudio 10x3pro and it sounds nothing like what I have ever had. I am using it with my Oneplus 3 right now. I would like to get something better to drive them. Is it better to buy a digital audio player or a dac/amp to use with my Oneplus 3 I have been checking the...
  9. chill2music

    I need help with my Portable head fi station layout

    Hi, I have been made to feel welcome on head fi, I have Aspergers so I might not come off as clear. I work at the hospital and have saved up for my system. I have also got my mum a Hi fi system. My setup consist of a granite chopping board, HP Elite Slice (It is starting to sound like a...
  10. M

    Help: What are the best durable and good sounding IEM's (budget €40)?

    Hi, After my first post I got recommended to get some better, more durable IEM's. I am looking for ones with a good strong cable, no easy cable breaks etc. And some good sound. I like them to have a warm sound with some good bass. My budget is about €40 and thats stretching it. The ones I...
  11. M

    Help: Cable broke on my Creative EP-630 and adding strain relief to new earbuds (ROCK zircon)

    Hi all! I am new here but have two questions for you, hopefully anyone can help. I have had the same problem with the cable breaking twice, one pair one earbud doesnt work anymore. I have another pair of Creative EP-630 but the cable broke just at one earbud and at the Y split. The audio still...
  12. michael0408

    Looking for gaming fitting headphones

    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...
  13. 0

    IEM <$50 Wide Musical Taste, No Idea Where to Start

    Hello! Started off with basic apple headphones many years ago, then moved up to skullcandy ink'd and thought they were great (At the time). After going though about 5-6 pairs of those with wire issues, I finally got a pair of Senso Activebuds S-250 the other day, to avoid further wire problems...
  14. Tyler91

    HE400S or DT770 for EDM/Trap/etc.

    I'm am currently zeroing in on my first quality pair of headphones to purchase. My music preference, as stated in the title, is EDM, Trap, House, etc. I've narrowed down my selection to a few cans, the Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro 80, Hifiman HE400s, and I'm open to other suggestions. My maximum...
  15. C

    What makes a PC great for music listening, or. What are some of the best PCs for music listening, sound quality and fidelity etc.

    Hello. I'm rather new here, even though I'm quite inexperienced with all things audio and Hi-Fi equipment I have a slightly above beginner understanding for over the ear headphones such as the industry standard mid tier mdr 7506 and the niche bass head cans sz2ooo to know that most of the music...
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