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Headphoneus Supremus
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They go for 500 used. But 750 is a very price for a great can.
Originally Posted by iponderous /img/forum/go_quote.gif Your street price of $650 - $700 USD looks too low to me based on my own shopping around. |
Originally Posted by Aslan123 /img/forum/go_quote.gif It looks like the HA5000 is still available on Price Japan for $1,230 US + Shipping. I have never heard the HA5000, but I have a Yamamoto HA-02 and it pairs up very nicely with the W5000. It costs $995 US Shipping included through Venus Hifi. |
Originally Posted by K_19 /img/forum/go_quote.gif From the review of it, it sounds sort of like a full-size version of the ESW10JPN which I enjoy a lot. Has anyone here tried both? As my ESW10JPN is mostly used at home anyway I wouldn't mind replacing it with W5000 if it's close enough in sound signature + Bigger soundstage. |
Originally Posted by Headphony /img/forum/go_quote.gif I've owned both and can't think of any way except cosmetics in which they are similar. Very very different cans IMO. |
Originally Posted by Welly Wu /img/forum/go_quote.gif I use Shopzilla - Comparison shopping online . Thanks. |
Originally Posted by Welly Wu /img/forum/go_quote.gif PriceJapan is going to cost me $1337 USD to buy the 100V version of the AT-HA5000 headphone amplifier from Japan. I got to save up my money. |
Originally Posted by jc9394 /img/forum/go_quote.gif Find a used one if you are not in a hurry, once a while one will surface. It took me almost a year to find one but it is worth it. If I knew the W5000/HA5000 combo is this good, I probably get it new. |