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KSC75 modded
I have had an issue with the ksc75 getting proper fit to give me the sound I like. If I press them against my head I like...if I let them hang naturally, I dont. So I decided to try a headband mod. the PE mod doesnt provide enough clamping. The sennheiser px100 mod was my first choice, but...- idvsego
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On ear or around ear headphones? sound isolating or open-air? Help me decide
Since my Dre beats solo snapped in half I've been in the market for some new headphones for my iPhone. I have no intention of replacing the beats: 1) their build quality is shoddy 2) After since having listened to many other headphones, I'm not nearly as impressed with their sound as I once...- tazzydnc
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- bose-around-ear-headphones-41213 skullcandy noise-cancelling-headphones on-ear
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A Noob's Review of the Sennheiser PX200-II
Hey guys! So I had written a PX200-II pre-review of sorts on the full size forum, but I decided that should probably post it here, with updated impressions now that they're past the 150 hour mark. It's basically a big edit of my original review. These minicans deserve more recognition imo...- Napilopez
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Portable on-ear headphones for <$150
Hello everyone, After several weeks of unsuccessful searching for the right headphones, I finally decided to make a post here. Hopefully you guys can help me out. I'm looking for a decent pair of on-ear headphones for less than $150. Preferably . . . - Not too big (don't want to...- zlo2
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On ear headphones for under 100 dollars?
Im looking for some on ear headphones for 100 dollars that do NOT need an amp to sound good, but could be improved with an amp if desired. not looking for a ton of noise leakage either so grados are probs not the best way to go. is the anything besides the bose on ears thats worth buying under 100?- Noyan
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Bored KSC75 Mods
After being out of the high end headphone game for some time I found some stuff to play with today. I had some Koss KSC-75 and I decided to do the Krammer mod and opened up the grill and earpad. I had a Cardas cable I had been using on my Sen PX-100s. I must say the mods worked quite well...- lextek
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Portable On-ear Headphones
I'm looking for some good portable headphones that will be used straight from my iPhone 3gs with no amp. My budget is <$200 and I listen to about every genre of music from classical, to hip-hop, house, and indie so a nicely balanced pair of headphones would be great and good bass would be a...- g1126
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Bose On Ear
I know Bose gets kinda bashed around here, but I tried on their On-Ear cans yesterday at Best Buy and they were extremely comfortable and sounded good. I'm thinking of picking up a pair, but I'm wondering if anyone here has experience with them. I was only able to listen to them through whatever...- TheKing
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AKG K301 Xtra
Does anyone have these AKG K301 Xtras? Are they anything like the reviewer on Amazon says they are? http://www.amazon.com/AKG-Acoustics-...491149?ie=UTF8- TAF94
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Help!!! I need input on choosing between ATH M30, Grado SR60i, Senn PX200 II, or Ultrasone HFI 450.
I have been using Senn PX100 and HD477. These 2 headphones are my favorite for almost 5 years. Then 3 years ago, my wife bought me Shure E2. Suddenly my mind was open with the exceptional sounds that e2 provides, and still is. And early this year I bought myself a Senn MX760 after reading...- MAntonSim
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- grado-sr60i-headphones audio-technica-ath-m30-professional-headphones sennheiser-px-200-ii-b-closed-on-ear-mini-headphones on-ear
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Headphones for bus/train riding (iPod Nano)
Short version: Any headphone ideas for bus/train riding? I listen to metal and trance, my current ideas are listed below. Long version: Hey guys. I ahve been browsing headphones for over a month now because I want to make sure I get the right ones since I am very low on cash and...- bZeiler
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Best Portable Headphones
Hey Guys, I am looking to purchase some lightweight on-ear headphones that I can take everywhere, and that are comfortable to wear for long periods of time. I will be using these with my iPod Touch and laptop, without a headphone amplifier. I also need something that does not...- RogueDeadGuy
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- akg-k518leblu-k-518-le-limited-edition-headphones-blue headphones on-ear
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KOSS PortaPros - a pictoral review
I've just been schooled by a pair of $30 headphones. Many of you know them and love them. Some of you even sleep with them next to your pillow, because you dare not part with them more than a night. I bit the bullet (...albeit a small financial bullet) and bought me a pair. I don't think I need...- mangamonster
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Another What headphones for my GF thread.
hi. So after getting my HD25-1 II my GF has been constantly stealing them from me as she finaly realized difference between good sounding headphones and bad sounding headphones, she likes how they sound but wants something smaller and lighter. She also won't need something as robust as HD25-1...- soviet911
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Audio-Technica or Shure adapter with Yuin PK2 for iPhone headset solution?
I want to replace my OEM iPhone 3Gs earbuds with higher quality earphones, but I still need to a remote/mic capability. I really do not like the in-ear style earphones so the Yuin PK2 looks like what I need. What remote/mic adapter would you recommend to go with the Yuin? It seems...- Bama91
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Sony PFR-V1 Cnet Video Review
Okay, very lite but he does mention tentacle p()rn. Sony PFR-V1 headphones Video, Accessory Reviews on CNET.co.uk- blessingx
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ATH M50
Im looking at this phone for mainly Techno, Classical and Reggae. I mainly listen to Techno (Daft Punk, Deadmau5, etc). I dont want punching bass but i want very good details. I also listen to Classical and Dub Reggae (similar to Sublime). So i am looking to be able to hear every single...- Cpsmith89
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Sub £50 Headphones For Cycling
One of my friends asked me to look for some good headphones for under £50 which he can use to bile to and from work with. He didn't want IEM's nor did he want a pair of portable headphones such as the Portapro's, PX100's or PX200's because they aren't 'chunky' enough. He said he likes the look...- JonnySayer
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Took a chance on K430, glad I did!
So my work has rethought its ban on headphones and i the only pair of closed can i have is the PX200 , after selling my D1001s and ATH-A700s. I took a trip around my local electronic and hifi stores and listened to quite a few cans , none really grabbed me. Just as i was about to give up i...- astroid
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Apple in-ear headphone or Sennheiser HD 280 Pro?
I can't make up my mind which to get. The new Apple in-ear headphones or the Sennheiser HD 280 Pro Both is about the same price Both is said to have excellent noise isolation Both is said to have good sound Anyone who have both give me some input? I know its comparing apples to...- h333adfi
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Please help a newbie choose the right gear
G'evening Head-Fiers! I love music, can't live without it, be it at home or on the road, I must have it with me, else I end up with some tune ringing in my head over and over and I can't bloody get it out. I recently got rid of my Symbian phone and made an upgrade to an Android one...- v1ks
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Another Suggestion Thread
So I'm in the market for my first set of decent closed headphones for hip hop, reggae, and some electronic and rock music. Up to this point I've only been using the OEM in-ear iPod plugs. Ideally I'd like to spend under $100, but it's not set in stone. No amp, I'll plug them straight into my...- macro
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Sony: I'm pretty pissed off
Just two weeks ago I bought a pair of Sony mdr-v6's and I noticed a few minutes ago the inner seam at the top of the right ear pad is opening and exposing the cushion. I'm pretty upset because I'm pretty sure I can't tuck it in, glue it back, or anything. I have no idea how to repair this and I...- AT2010
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Looking for over/on ear portable headphones, that look good aswell
hey guys, im looking for a pair of decent on/over ear headphones that look fairly good aswell. not really looking to spend over £50 max (about $70 i think). any reccomendations? btw i had the portapros but they broke and id rather not rebuy them, and the px100/200...everyone i know has those, so...- big-man
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Looking for some nice on-ear headphones.
Ok, so I'm an absolute beginner in good headphones (I've been using my iPod buds and that's been it) but I'm looking to upgrade to something nicer. I travel a lot for my sport so I wanted something portable (on-ears) as I just can't take to in-ear buds. Because I travel in the car a lot...- Triffis
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- akg-k480nc-active-noise-reducing-mini-headphones-black akg-k518dj headphones on-ear sennheiser-px-200-ii-b-closed-on-ear-mini-headphones
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