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After the most recent two threads I had opened, I didn't felt understood. Therefore, I try to be more vocal about what I want. Budget up to 6000 EUR Comfort must be gentle to the apex / fontanelle of my head. I love Velour. Must be light-weight. Must be over-ear. Cable must be flexible as much...

I've had an AKG K702 for 10 years approx. A gift for one of my decade based birthdays, which comes around again soon. The earpads had deteriorated, most likely cos of my own ineptitude. Anyway I ordered a replacement from Brainwavz, not realising they were based in Singapore. They were the...

Hello everyone! Long time lurker of this forum, but first time poster. I know this is probably one of the most usual (and probably boring, for most) topics around here, but it would be invaluable if you could help me decide on some headphones (plural) to buy. I have read extensively most of...

Hi, I need help with choosing the headphones as old ones died. So far my list is: 1. FiiO FT1 - 150$ - new one, I really like the looks 2. SRH840A - 150$ - seems like solid choice 3. Aeon RT - 500$ - A bump in price, but I have heard that it beats units over 1k$ What can is your opinion on...

Hi, Anyone tried adding cross talk to their headphones? I was curious so I tried this with my miniDSP SHD. I wish it also did the delayed summing. Inwas using the Yamaha C85 as a switch between Pure (Out1 and Out2) and Crosstalk(Out3 and Out4) PS: C85 is sweet.. it has a PEQ

Hi everyone, I am looking for a unified audio interface to drive my HD600 (requiring approximately 200mW at 300 Ohms / 8V RMS at 300 Ohms) and also be able to connect my electric guitar and speakers to it. I do not need microphone input. I was checking out the Topping DX5 and Schiit Magni but...

Hi guys, is there any headphones which is nicely matched channels? After looking into it a bit, I found that 'generally' Beyerdynamic and Shure do the job well, while Audio Technica and Akg don't.

Hello, I’m trying to figure out a path forward from my current setup and could use some advice. Currently I run Focal Elegias with Dekoni fenestrated pads powered by a Monolith 124459 (THX ASA 788). I EQ with Oratory’s recommended EQ via Peace, with some little tweaks for a bit more bass...

Hello everyone I want to know about the entry-level headphones, and I am looking for the best sound production. I appreciate the suggestion from an experienced members. Thank you in advance for your help!

I have tried Topping DX3 Pro+ but encountered non stop audio dropout/stuttering/jittering every 5-10 seconds. I have contacted the manufacturer and updated the firmware but still encounter the same issue. I heard that SMSL C200 and DL200 would be perfect for my needs as they have the feature to...

Hey, I've been waiting for enough spare disposable income to buy a new surround sound setup for my TV (after my old receiver kacked it years ago), when suddenly it dawned on me that the subwoofer for my old system is active, and I got the idea that maybe I could use it in conjunction with the...

I've been uncomfortable with some of the default cables and am on an adventure to find one that has the color,design and softness I want. (It's not about the sound) However, I don't see many users on ASR using cables made by Aliexpress. What about you? I used to use these plain...

Hey all. Aful Performer5 IEMs seem to be all the hype right now. They seem to graph really well in my opinion and taste. Any one have any experience with them?

Got this quite recently based on its graphs and suggestion of @mc.god for $42 delivered same day from Amazon. They also look very good in my opinion - smooth matte metal with minimum distractions. Like that. How does it sound? Sounds great out of the box to me, without EQ. In fact, when...

Hello, Could you please recommend any dac plus amp (combo also allowed) for fostex th900? I know it should be easy to drive due to low impedance I was thinking to buy: Rme dac fs Topping dx3pro+ / dx5? Topping a70pro with d70pro combo (overkill?) After reading review of woo audio wa7 it is...

about headphone I would like to try to set up a decent mini system, just as an alternative to my speaker system, which I have no intention of overshadowing. For the sake of putting an ear into the world of headphones too. I have no significant experience with headphones, but I have some...

So a year ago i stumbled on the thread about Resolve's 5128 FR response equalisation presets . I followed the link and copied the headphone.com settings for my Hifiman Sundara following the preset that resolve came up with, adhering to his newly made target for the 5128 rig. Since then i...

I read the forum and realized that the DT 990 is not liked enough here)). The fact is that I like a more “Brighter sound”, and as I understand it, the DT 990 PRO may sound exactly it, in contrast to the HD 600. But looks like 990`s have more distorted sound. Is the difference in distortion...

I am planning to build my first own headphone cable for my modded DT770pro with 3Pin mini XLR connector and need help with soldering. I bougth the following components for it: Cable)Mogami 2893 Microphone cable, Neglex Quad Miniatur, 4.8mm (Mini XLR Adapter 3 Pin) Rean RT3FC-B (1/4 Jack)...

Greetings. I am planning to purchase Magni + Modi + Loki stack (already got Magni) and looking for headphone recommendations. I already own Fidelio X1 and interested in upgrade. What headphones do you recommend to see noticeable difference. Budget (250 USD for used pair). Thanks, Temo