restorer-john
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But I have to report, they sounded great to me, and a worthy upgrade to my current falling apart headphones.
Just buy another pair of 701s/702s.
They are a lovely headphone.
But I have to report, they sounded great to me, and a worthy upgrade to my current falling apart headphones.
I would like to, but no. I would expect them to be a slight improvement over the original. You should get a pair and send them to Amir
Sammael, what else did you listen too that came close to the Clears? I went to CanJam (to replace my Stax Signatures) I didn't see the Clears (crap!) but my favorites by far were Meze Emperiums $3000 and Hifiman 1000se $3700. My budget is $1000 .I went to canjam this weekend in southern California, my goal was to replace my ~10 year old AKG Q701 headphones
Amazon.com: AKG Q 701 Quincy Jones Signature Reference-Class Premium Headphones - Black : Electronics
Amazon.com: AKG Q 701 Quincy Jones Signature Reference-Class Premium Headphones - Black : Electronicswww.amazon.com
My target was headphones around a thousand or less, so I did not get crazy on listening sprees with the 4k headphones that were all over the place. I tried the Audeze LCD X and the Focal Clears, and I liked both but the latter drew me in. The ones that apparently Amir thought were not worth a damn !!!!!!!!!!
Focal Clear Review (headphone)
This is a review and detailed measurements of the Focal Clear. It is on kind loan from a member and costs US $1,490 on Amazon including free shipping. The Focal looks stylistic and modern: I am not sure if I like the fit though. It has a very stiff headband. You go from no pressure to a...www.audiosciencereview.com
But I have to report, they sounded great to me, and a worthy upgrade to my current falling apart headphones.
I went to canjam this weekend in southern California, my goal was to replace my ~10 year old AKG Q701 headphones
Amazon.com: AKG Q 701 Quincy Jones Signature Reference-Class Premium Headphones - Black : Electronics
Amazon.com: AKG Q 701 Quincy Jones Signature Reference-Class Premium Headphones - Black : Electronicswww.amazon.com
My target was headphones around a thousand or less, so I did not get crazy on listening sprees with the 4k headphones that were all over the place. I tried the Audeze LCD X and the Focal Clears, and I liked both but the latter drew me in. The ones that apparently Amir thought were not worth a damn !!!!!!!!!!
Focal Clear Review (headphone)
This is a review and detailed measurements of the Focal Clear. It is on kind loan from a member and costs US $1,490 on Amazon including free shipping. The Focal looks stylistic and modern: I am not sure if I like the fit though. It has a very stiff headband. You go from no pressure to a...www.audiosciencereview.com
But I have to report, they sounded great to me, and a worthy upgrade to my current falling apart headphones.