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Sennheiser HD598 Alternate? Head, Neck Pain
After spending time lurking around the threads I went ahead and bought a pair of Sennheiser HD598s. I like the sound overall, but they are causing me pain. I have rheumatoid arthritis and they're killing my neck. Add to that the pain from the headband and I don't think I can keep them. I've...- macaddicted
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- audio-technica-ath-ad700 electric-avenues-pa2v2 headphones over-ear sennheiser-hd-598
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Ultimate Ears TriplFi10 Equivalent in the Headphone world?
Hi, I enjoy the Triplefi10s but can't fit them without a great deal of gymnastics. But the sound is perfect. Which portable headphone or full size best duplicates this sound? What I enjoy most are its wide soundstage, the open and airy feel (I love that air!), and the sparkle in the...- pufftissue
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- in-ear ultrasone-hfi-580
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Is it worth getting a portable amp to use with my Sansa clip+ and ipod 64 gig?
I have UE Triple Fi 10's and Meelec M11+ for IEMs and was wondering if they would sound better when coupled with a portable amp when out walking and so on. I remember reading in the reviews for the iems that I have that they would sound better with an amp. If this is true, then what amp should...- red71rum
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- sandisk-sansa-clip-8gb-mp3-player-black portable-amps in-ear fiio-e7-usb-dac-and-portable-headphone-amplifier fiio-e10
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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To add or not to add a driver - for triple.fi custom reshell.
I'm planning to reshell my triple.fis and am wondering whether its worth shelling out the extra cash to add a driver to make it a quad driver per side CIEM. Anyone that has added drivers would care to share the sonic differences before and after the addition of the driver?- vii_haven
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- custom-in-ear-monitors
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FXT90, GR07, or Yamaha EPH-100SL which would be best for EDM?
I have the TF10's which I love but I'm looking for a good dynamic driver IEM in the $150 range and these 3 are what I've come down to. As it stands now the FXT90 is the front runner with the GR07 in a close 2nd but the Yamaha looks good to. Since EDM is all I listen to I want one with good...- jiff
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- vsonic-gr07 yamaha vsonic-gr07-bass-editon yamaha-eph-m100-high-performance-earphones jvc-ha-fxt90 vsonic-gr07-mkii
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IEM's ~$100 Bass? Check!!!
Hey dudes me again, this time I need help with a pair of in ears. My faithful V moda Vibes broke on me after 2 long years. Unfortunately I don't have the reciept or I would have used the 50% coupon on a pair of vibrato's w/o blinking an eye. For now i'm using my Bass Freq's (never noticed but I...- quisxx
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- klipsch-image-s4-wh-in-ear-enhanced-bass-noise-isolating-headphone-white head-direct-re0-in-ear-headphones sony-mdr-xb40ex-13-5mm-high-sensitivity-driver-extra-bass-ex-earbuds nuforce-ne-700m-audiophile-grade-earphone-with-microphone-smoky-bronze-color in-ear
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tf10 vs sm3...head to head direct comparison
Used teclast t51>headstage arrow 3g>sony hybrid tips first thing is first.....tf10 or sm3....I think both are amazing product.....if you think sm3 is an upgrade from tf10....you are wrong.....it is a matter of taste when you get to this point. The first time I listened to tf10 I was...- odiofile
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- teclast-t51 in-ear earsonics-sm3-universal-fit-iem custom-in-ear-monitors shure-se535-cl-triple-high-definition-microdriver-earphone-with-detachable-cable-clear
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Question about UE Triple Fi 10
I have a pair of these. I'm not an audiophile though. I received them as a gift form someone. I've listened to them and honestly can't hear a difference. I've plugged them into my phone and laptop. Then something crossed my mind. Do these need something special to power them? I ran across...- imkenny
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Newbie - Intro and & advice?
Sorry if this is in the wrong forum, but I just joined this site today after a few days of lurking. I wanted to introduce myself. I am a faithful husband, new father, homeowner and attorney. I like lurking sites at work to take a break between projects/trial prep. During the past few...- matthew23
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- sennheiser-hd-448 in-ear
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Better tips for Ultimate Ears Triple.Fi 10?
I've had my Triple.Fi 10s since Wednesday, and I love these things. The sound quality is excellent, and they are a lot more comfortable than I thought they would be. The only problem I'm having with them is they don't seem to keep the seal that long. I'm using the stock medium size tips, which...- Addonexus
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- sennheiser-cx-500-b-in-ear-headphone-black in-ear
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Mid-Range all arounder IEM suggestion? (Atrio M5 replacement, $60-$150)
Hey y'all, I have a pair of Atrio M5's that have lasted me about 5 years of abuse, and finally bit the dust (I think the right driver blew up). I'm looking to replace them, and I really enjoyed the M5's so I have been thinking about getting them again (from http://www.atrio.me/ for $99...- kylezo
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- sony-mdr-ex1000 future-sonics-010-045-atrio-series-m5-earbuds-onyx-black sony-mdr-ex600 in-ear logitech-ultimate-ears-600-noise-isolating-earphones-dark-silver jvc-ha-fxt90
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Westone 2 v Westone UM2 v UE TripleFi 10
Hi people Looking for help from anyone with any experience on the Westone 2, the UM2, and UE TripleFi 10. Little profile about me: I listen to a range of music, but mostly rock, some pop, bit of jazz... not so much hiphop or RNB. I enjoy listening to live recorded music and being...- zim4
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- westone-2-true-fit-earphones in-ear westone-um2-stage-monitors logitech-ultimate-ears-600-noise-isolating-earphones-dark-silver
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Custom IEM users, I need some advice!
Hello everyone, I have been using the UE TF10 vi for about a year now - sound quality is best I've heard in IEMs, and I couldn't be happier with them. One thing I've always wanted though, is a set of good customs. Being way out of the price range I could afford, this desire has mostly...- sirpaul896
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Custom IEMs compared to Universals?
Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading from my Ultimate Ears Triple.fi 10 (I use an Apple iPod Nano --> Sendstation Pocketdock line out --> NuForce Icon --> UE TF10). I like the TF10 A LOT better than my previous Shure SE115, which sounded comparatively VERY muddy and bass-heavy. My preference in...- fusionramjet
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- jh-audio-jh13-pro-custom-in-ear-monitors shure-se530-sound-isolating-earphones in-ear custom-in-ear-monitors westone-4-true-fit-earphones
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ultimate ears triple fi 10 in NYC
I'm in astoria and looking to buy triple fi 10s again. they seem to provide the best noise cancelling out of the many other headphones i've tried . any ideas where to pick these up in nyc? any suggestions for better noise cancelling headphones? thanks! looking to be in the ~300...- truereflections
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Help me choose? Comfortable IEM's with sound signature close to HD598 ~$200
I am looking to buy a pair of IEM's for around $200. I have never had IEM's over $50 but I am looking to get good ones. I have Senn HD598's that I love; they're the best headphones I've ever heard and they're very comfortable.. The two biggest things I'm looking for are comfort and sound...- liveify
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Advice on upgrading TF10 to UE Customs
I have a pair of TF10vi's where the wire has broken twice within a year. Logitech replaced them the first time and this time they're offering to either replace them, or has offered 25% off another pair (of anything). One thing to note is that while I'm happy with the TF10, they haven't been a...- ori88
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- ultimate-ears-ue-7-pro ears-monitor-pro-4-emp4-in-ear-style-earphone-black in-ear
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Should I upgrade from Super. Fi 5 Pros to Triple. Fi 10s?
Hello everyone, I've been so happy with the purchases advised to me here that it's been a long while since I've visited! Unfortunately, after 4 years of joy, my Super. Fi 5 Pros are dead. Well, one of them is: After the 3rd cable replacement, the latest one I got was slightly...- Shlonglor
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HifiMan RE-Zero Review
Introduction I've spent many a day on this forum sitting back, reading about different kinds of portable audio gear in an attempt to gain a higher understanding of just how good the sound of something as simple as just an ordinary iPod can get. After multiple years listening to lackluster...- C.C.S.
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- head-direct-re-zero klipsch-image-s4-wh-in-ear-enhanced-bass-noise-isolating-headphone-white klipsch in-ear
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A Young Man's Journey into Headfi and Impressions (Warning: Very Long Post)
Sorry for blabbering, in advance. My journey into audio started 2 years ago when I was a Senior in high school. My iPod earbuds were dying after 2 years and that was when I decided to look for a replacement. I opted for some cheap Skullcandies as people in high school thought they were...- Sylafari
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Already own Triple.fi 10s, about to buy some Sennheiser IE 8s....
Hello Head-Fi! :) So about 2 1/2 years ago I bought my first high-end IEM, the Ultimate Ears Triple.fi 10 Pro. A year prior to this purchase, I had gotten a pair of Ultimate Ears Super.fi 5 Pros. I enjoy the clarity of the Triple.fi's detail in the treble range, however the bass detail...- MagicX
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- sennheiser-ie-8-in-ear-headphones shure-se530-sound-isolating-earphones sennheiser-ie-8i-ear-canal-headset
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Shure SE530 short impressions
Solid aluminium box with sharp edges. That's it. I don't do impressions on packaging. Included volume control is cheap (overly so). The plugs on the airline adapter are already tarnished. 1/4 adapter is fine. The short 'extension' cable is of questionable usability. Great Shure...- 3602
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Which iem should I buy for about 300€ ?
Hi everyone. I'm a 17 year-old French student so excuse me for my poor English I'm thinking about upgrading from my Klipsch S4. I own a Cowon J3 and I sometimes use my Ipod Touch 2G but I don't have a portable amp. I listen to Indie Rock, Progressive Rock, Hard Rock,... (Arctic...- intox
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Best IEMs for around $300USD?
hi there ive been searching for a pair of decent iems for quite awhile now. the only ones that really grab my attention are too expensiv eg. ie8, triplefi 10pro etc so i was just wondering if there were any iems that sound just as good but cost far less? im a casual listener, listen to...- didikay
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- sennheiser-ie-8-in-ear-headphones pioneer-hdj-2000-reference-professional-dj-headphones in-ear
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Brainwavz B2 vs UE700 vs Shure SE425
I've got my eyes set on the Brainwavz B2 but how does it compare with other dual armature earphones? I've got the Shure SE535 + Triple-Fi 10, would the Brainwavz B2 make a good backup earphone or should I just pickup the Shure SE215...or go even lower and just pick the SoundMagic PL30? ...- smsmasters
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