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Need Help Choosing Headphones
Hi! I'm currently searching for a pair of headphones that have these qualities: Good sound quality Detachable cable Closed Comfortable Comes with a hardcase Good isolation Stylish (doesn't have to be as long as all the other requirements are fulfilled) Also I don't plan on buying...- mistarobotics
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Good over ear headphones for under $200. What's the best?
Hey fellas, I'm harnessing the knowledge of the experts here.... So I wanted a good pair of over ear headphones that have good bass, but I don't want to break the bank at the same time. What do you guys recommend? I was looking at some skullcandy headphones lately... ...- torred charger
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Best headphone under 100$
First of all hi everybody, I'm glad to join the forum. I have never had any experience when it comes to headphones only ipod's ear-in and notebook's speakers. My main goal is to listen music, I don't listen to nothing with much bass, generally John Mayer, Jack Johnson, Guns, Bon Jovi...- Adahyl
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Considering upgrade to D2000. Advice/better options?
I recently purchased the AIAIAI TMA-1 Studio, hoping it would be a nice upgrade and circumaural counterpart to the regular TMA-1, which I love. Unfortunately, I have been pretty disappointed with the sound of the Studios and will probably be taking them back to Best Buy. I'm looking for...- DorianMode
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Comfort of the Sennheiser HD 25-1 II
I have almost decided to purchase the HD 25-1 II. My only hesitation is the comfort level. I previously returned the ATH-M50s because they clamped too tight to my ears (and I also did not like the feeling of the over the ear seal that made my ears sweat). I am looking for a decent pair of...- livngston
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In the Market
I have a pair of Sennheiser HD 570 headphones I bought new almost 10 years ago. I love them, but after reading about the sound quality of so many newer cans I'd like to broaden my horizons. I just bought an Asus Xonar Essence One DAC and it has blown me away transforming the music on my...- musicbuff
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- asus-xonar-essence-one headphones over-ear sennheiser-hd-598 sennheiser-hd-600 sennheiser-hd-650-headphones
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HD598, DT880Pro, SR225, ATH-M50?
Want to replace my falling-apart HD495. Not using an amp right now and would rather not. Recommendations? have always drooled over the HD598..- orlyandico
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- audio-technica-ath-m50-studio-monitor-headphones audio-technica-ath-m50s beyerdynamic-dt-880-pro-250-ohm-semi-open-reference-headphone grado-sr225i-headphones headphones over-ear sennheiser-hd-598
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Most comfrotable headphones?
Okay so im looking for the most comfrotable headphones with good sound for $300 or less. I have glasses and my current pair of headphones the Philips HN 110 Folding Noise-Canceling Headphones kinda crush my glasses into my head causing pain. I've been looking for an upgrade anyway the two...- SwagDaddy
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- beyer-dynamic-dt-990-premium-600-ohm-headphones denon-ahd2000-high-performance-over-ear-headphones headphones over-ear philips-hn-110-folding-noise-canceling-headphones
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AKG K550 vs. Shure srh840 vs Denon D2000...which one should i get?
So I'm about to buy my first cans....at first i was going to buy beats (thinking about it wants me to beat myself) but after doing some research on the internet beats was definitely out of the option....So after reading reviews on many cans,I narrowed my options to 3 that i likes the most : AKG...- rushy
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- akg-k-550 beyerdynamic-dt-770-pro-80-closed-studio-headphones denon-ah-d5000-reference-headphones denon-ahd2000-high-performance-over-ear-headphones headphones over-ear philips-fidelio-l1 shure-srh840
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Bass Headphones Help! (About $150 budget)
Hey everyone! I just signed up for an account here because the reviews on this site seem wonderfully helpful and I hope the community can help me out here. I've been a very low budget headphone user for a while (the most I've ever spent on cans was about $50) and my current set are the...- Mozag
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Best headphones for hip hop/rap for 300$
I'm new to head fi and I'm wondering if you guys can help me find mi next headphone. My current headphone is the Sony xb500 and mi budget is 300$ but I can manage to put it up to 350 if necessary. I listen to alot of hip hop/rap music( mostly old scool ) from my itouch 4 so I need good bass. I...- Killashell421
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Last Minute Questions about Ath-M50
I'm currently at the $150 budget for a pair of headphones and my final decision comes down between the Audio Technica Ath M50 and the Fischer FA 003/HM5. I'm leaning towards the M50 with only two concerns, and I would really appreciate if anyone who owns the headphone can comment. - I...- gameaholic908
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AKG K518 broken - looking for suitable headphones
I used the K518's now for about 3 months and finally I've some trouble with the cables. The cable broke inside the wire very near to the plug on one side, so I will send them back when I'm back from Japan. I Might get refund for them, so I thought I would better invest in some new ones with...- NeoBlu
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- akg-k518dj dj-headphones headphones numark over-ear pioneer-hdj-1000-dj-headphones ultrasone-hfi-450
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Senn HD650 or HD600?
Which one is better with proper amping?- wolfetan44
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- fiio-e11 hd600-hd650-lightning-sxc-cable hd600-hd650-truth-upocc-cable headphones hifiman-he-400 hifiman-he-500 hifiman-he-6-planar-headphone over-ear sennheiser-hd-598 sennheiser-hd-600 sennheiser-hd-650-headphones sennheiser-hd-700-headphone sennheiser-hd-800-headphones
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Best v moda for dub step ??
so I'm going to get the m audio q 40 and after learning about v Modas I also want to get one of those so which is the best for dub step, and hiphop : lp crossfades,lp2, or m80/v80? I refer to myself as a bass head so which also has the best bass- Malav
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- headphones m-audio-studiophile-q40-closed-back-dynamic-headphones over-ear v-moda-crossfade-lp-over-ear-headphone v-moda-crossfade-m-80 v-moda-lp2
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Fanny Wang 2003 help!
Hi! I'm thinking of purchasing the Fanny Wang 2003 Over-ear headphones. I'm going to use them when I'm traveling, as well as public use. Are they good? I usually listen to Dubstep, DnB and Electronic.- Vyper512
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Best headphones under ~200 for the highs of trance and the lows of dubstep. ( Can't find thread on this. plz help)
Hey people. I've just been introduced to REALLY hearing music for the first time. Sadly, it was Dre beats, but at least it got me in the door. So I've done a lot of researching to see what can handle the high highs for trance, yet still give the vibrating bass for dubstep. I'm mostly only...- Theocrooks
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The Comfy & Unusual Suspects at $300 and Less Suggestions?
I’ve been spending all my waking hours “researching” for a perfect set of comfortable plush headphones it’s becoming a little bit of an addiction. I’ve scoured the net and there are so many “What headphones should I get?” posts that I feel lost. I just want a COMFORTABLE set that sounds good...- phamtasm
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- akg-k-550 audio-technica-ath-a900x-art-monitor-headphones-japan-import beyer-dynamic-dt-770-premium-600-ohm-headphones beyerdynamic-dt-770-32-ohm headphones over-ear shure-srh-940 shure-srh840 ultrasone-hfi-580 ultrasone-hfi-780
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Portability, sound quality, comfort - impossible in one pair of cans?
Hello. I while ago I started my search for headphones, that would sound fantastically and could serve both as a portable headphone (for Cowon D2 no amp) and a stationary one for PC gaming and listening. After first results came up and there was no option to try them out, I decided to buy...- Alkoholik Ivan
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The tipical quest for 1st headphones recommendation
Hello. I'm Ralph, adn this is my first time in the forums. I'm also totally new to the high quality sound world. I had always listened to music with the headphones included by default with my players, as well as simple headphones I bought in the way, Some time ago, I finally decided to try...- ralphsv
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- akg-k518dj creative-aurvana-live-headphones headphones jvc-ha-fx101 jvc-ha-fx40-b-earphone-kv6902 jvc-ha-s200 jvc-has160b-flats-lightweight-headband-headphones-black koss-portapro-headphones-semi-open koss-prodj100 over-ear sennheiser-px-100-collapsible-headphones sony-mdrzx300 vsonic-gr02-bass-edition vsonic-gr06-pro-dynamic-noise-isolation-earphones-earbuds
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Mid-fi Studio Headphone Shootout Part 1 - TMA-1 Studio vs. ATH-M50's
Note: All of the content in this review is written almost completely by Head-fi'er: SONIC BOOM. This is the first part of a set of comparisons between common and popular studio headphones, beginning with the AIAIAI TMA-1 Studio Headphones and the Audio Technica ATH-M50 Studio...- BRSxIgnition
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Sound Isolation
Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro Hello. I live in a box where I sleep and play video games. Knowing **** all about audio, I come to you, head-fi.org, in search of silence. In fact, I know so little about audio, that I cannot provide a nonarbitrary budget. Tell me: What does silence and above...- I Live in a Box
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- akg-k-550 beyerdynamic-dt-770-pro-80-closed-studio-headphones headphones over-ear
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Best circumaural headphones at the $200 price point?
I just broke my HD 280 pro's and I would like to upgrade to a better 'phone at a higher pricepoint. I was looking at Sennheiser's HD 598's, but I was wondering if anyone had any other recommendations for headphones ~$200?- Ishamael
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Need help choosing between 3 headphones
I am looking for the best all around headphones that can handle all genres of music out of the three. I am trying to decide between the Beyerdynamic dt880s 600 ohm, the Denon d2000, and the Sennheiser HD600. If i were to get the Denons I would get a Schiit Asgard while if I were to get the...- ahuynh
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- beyer-dynamic-dt-880-premium-600-ohm-headphones beyer-dynamic-dt-990-premium-600-ohm-headphones denon-ahd2000-high-performance-over-ear-headphones headphones over-ear sennheiser-hd-600
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So...the hm5's (aka FA-003?)
I'm getting these for a neutral headphone to replace the dark Aiaiai's. Is that a good idea and apt replacement? Some questions: 1)How close are these to the FA-003? What are the differences? 2)Burn in time using white noise? 3) Are these among the best "neutral"...- clairyvic
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- aiaiai-tma-1 brainwavz-hm5-studio-monitor-headphones digitech-pro-monitor-headphones fischer-audio-fa-003 headphones over-ear
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