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Focal Clear Mg Review & Measurements
The MG's knock smooth jazz out of the park.- oldmate
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Show us your Car!
Cheap fun - naturally aspirated 1.6 that loves to rev and go kart handling - best fun under 110km per hour- got sick of getting fines here in Australia.- oldmate
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- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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Most anticipated headphone release of 2024?
Interesting - where did you hear this?? I thought Focal were going to leave the headphone market.- oldmate
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Shure SRH1540 Review
Get off those pain meds mate and onto THC/CBD - best thing I ever did. I found big pharma meds to have too many side effects. I wish you well and a speedy recovery.- oldmate
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Headphones for metal music - ultimate solution
Got a pair of Fostex TR-X00 Ebony's back in 2019 for metal - listening to them today and they still hold up - very bloody well. Melodic and Black. RME ADI 2 and Jotunheim 2.- oldmate
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Focal For Bentley Radiance Headphones
For how much??- oldmate
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Focal For Bentley Radiance Headphones
I was once quoted 450.00 AUD for a pair of pads for the Radiance - I sold my Radiance!! The prices that Focal charge for their OEM pads are outrageous and ridiculous - they charge this price because no 3rd party pads sound the same. I have kept my Clear MG Pro as it came with a spare set of...- oldmate
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Cat-Fi
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- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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Cat-Fi
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- Forum: Gear-Fi: Non-Audio Gear and Gadgets
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What is the headphone that you will keep forever and never sell?
Clear MG, Fostex TRX-00, Tygr 300R and the Beyerdynamic DT770 80Ohm. Sold my Focal Radiance.- oldmate
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Focal For Bentley Radiance Headphones
It's just a feeling I have and could be wrong.- oldmate
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Focal For Bentley Radiance Headphones
I don't think Focal will be releasing a new headphone anytime soon - my prediction is never.- oldmate
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Evolving the UM Reference: A New Chapter for the Mason Series—Mason Nuit Étoilée & Soleil Tombé
Waaay too late mate - this has been happening in this industry for some time now and it's not just the manufacturers who are at fault either. Sites like this and others would have us believe that these prices are reasonable and you must also add a 3k cable to it as well to enhance the sound of...- oldmate
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- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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Focal Clear Mg Review & Measurements
IMHO The Jotunheim 2 is the pick for the MG - with the RME ADI-2 FS it is endgame for me.- oldmate
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)