vagarach
Headphoneus Supremus
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Good to see head-fi getting excited over some new headphones (well, iems). I just love it when the latest gear is released!
Originally Posted by p0wderh0und23 /img/forum/go_quote.gif Did someone actually ask for the 3 to be A/B's with the Atrio M5 ???? You're kidding right ? |
Originally Posted by D_4_Dog /img/forum/go_quote.gif man, since reading Ray's glowing review i can think of nothing else BUT westone 3s.... |
Originally Posted by Febs /img/forum/go_quote.gif Doug, you mentioned in an earlier post that the Westone3 is designed for listening while the UM series is designed for stage monitoring. What sort of considerations go into designing for one application as opposed to the other? (Incidentally, I currently have E500s for listening, but I use UM-1s for stage monitoring.) |
Originally Posted by nickknutson /img/forum/go_quote.gif Me too! It's taking everything I've got not to pre-order them! |
The 3 is built for compressed music (ie, iPods, recorded music). The sound was built more around giving a more neutral, fun feeling with recorded music. |