Interests

Reading, audio, watching blu ray movies, the internet, mountain landscape photography, hiking.

Headphone Inventory

CURRENT: Sennheiser HD800+ SDR, Sennheiser HD800S, HifiMan HE-6 (modded with ohhgourami's recommend mods), Beyerdynamic DT 990 (vintage, pre-1990), NAD HP 50, Audio-Technica M50, Beats Studio V2.0 (For portable use).


GONE: AKG Q701 (bass modded), AKG K702, AKG K340, Audeze LCD V.2, AudioTechnica M50x, Beyerdynamic DT 880 600 ohm, Focal Utopia, Grado SR 60i, Hifiman HE-1000, Hifiman HE-560, Hifiman HE-500, Philips Fidelio X2, HD650 x5, HD600 x4, Sennheiser HD 540 Reference 1 and 2, HD 560 Ovation II, Sony MDR-V6, Stax SR-Lambda Signature.

Headphone Amp Inventory

Auralic Taurus Mark II
Beta 22 with Sigma power supply, in one enclosure
Also, currently using a Harman Kardon HK3490, 120 w/channel @ 8 ohms receiver as well, at times, especially for HE-6 (speaker taps).

Gone: HeadAmp GS-1, Gustard H-10, Marantz PM8005, Sennheiser HDVD800.
Balanced Beta 22.

Source Inventory

Marantz CD6005, Marantz CD6006, Marantz CD5001 cd players, Oppo BDP-95 universal disc player for Hi-res SACD, DVD-Audio, and Blu-ray Audio playback.

Cable Inventory

Audioquest Black Mamba RCA interconnects, and Signal Cable Silver Resolution Reference RCA interconnects, Pangea AC-14SE Mk. II, signal cable digital reference and Magic power power cords.

Power-Related Components

Furman power strip/line conditioner.

Audio-Related Tweaks

Grill mods on HE-6, HE-500, HE-5LE.
Running HE-6 and sometimes the HE-500 straight to speaker taps on Harman Kardon HK3490 receiver.

Music Preferences

Pop, r&b, top 40, classic country, classic rock, acoustic, some hip hop.

Gender

Male

Occupation

Working for a printing company