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  1. SAP7

    ipod instructions... where?

    I hate reading on computers. I like books. Without paying silly money in a bookstore for a commercial attempt to sell me an overpriced guide.... Where can I get decent instructions? I reckon I'm missing loads. Still haven't mastered playlists. No idea about synching sound level. What new...
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    Anyone got link for What Hi-fi review of Shure E500?

    Sept 2006 issue, Shure E500 tested. Uk magazine. Anyone got the link to a scan/copy?
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    UK Hornet users: Charger

    UK Hornet users: Charger Has anyone sourced a UK plug charger for the Hornet? If so, any links/shop info appreciated.
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    Which tips with your E500's? POLL

    Which tips have you settled on for your E500's? **** PLEASE ONLY E500 owners/users post. No guessing, or basing your post on the fact you own other Shure IEM's. ****
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    How to: create a POLL here??

    How do you create and populate a "poll" here? I see a "thread option" is to "post a poll", and it asks how many. but how do you insert it and put the details in?! Cheers
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    Hornet to iPod.. Which lead?

    Have 5th G 60 gig iPod. Buying a Hornet.... Which lead would be the best lineout cable for sq/portability. I'd be using E500's and I want a very compact, portable set up. Heard good things about audio lineout, but any other leads to consider??? Sq/size are main factors.
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    US to Canada postage of cans... tax????

    Quick question: If you post USA to UK you pay 17.5% VAT tax at customs on items. If you post USA to Canada, is there any customs/tax? I'm asking as I want to get round the non UK sales of some headphones from the USA eg Shure or Grado. I could get them re sent from a Canadian but I'm...
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    Need help from a headfier! Postage to UK

    Guys.... Various sellers are not allowed to sell to the UK. What I am looking for is an anglophile who will volunteer to take on a bit of extra work. You must have decent feedback/or be well known here. After that, it is a case of being the US postal address for the order, then sending...
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    Can anyone post pics of portable amps together... for size??

    I'm interested in a Hornet. Does anyone have a Hornet, and other portable amps? Can you post pics of them so I can see the size difference??? Preferably together!!!! I have a 5th G 60gig iPod, and I'd love to see different amps together with one.... eg the SR71, the Supermini/macro/PA2V2...
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    Hornet: Advice on version/Mods please.

    Hi... thinking of investing in a Hornet. Ray recommended the M version to me. As I'm UK, I need to pick the right one 1st as it would be hard to keep returning it. Can anyone who has EXPERIENCED the different versions give me a quick summary of the difference/their preference. It will...
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    5th G iPod & E500's: whats the best portable amp to go between?

    With a 5th Gen 60 gig iPod as SOURCE And a pair of E500's (or similarly decent cans) Which amp is the best for PORTABLE (i.e. in your pocket to carry round) use? Note: best doesn't just mean the best sounding, BEST means the ideal balance of SIZE, PRICE, EASE OF USE, and SQ...
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    When do GS1000's hit US shop shelves?

    Any answer would help... I'm waiting on these being available IN SHOPS in the US. Anyone who knows when they will hit stores, please let me know. Its the date I'm after.... now, next week.... report it when you see it!! Thanks (I DONT need to know anyhting else about sourcing them...
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    Whats inside Grado's wires?! Pics please

    I got curious, so now I want to know! What is inside those black cables?! Don't be cute and say copper... I'm after some pics! Someone must have recabled, and have a shot of inside? Or a broken pair to butcher!!!
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    Holland v Portugal: Card Crazy fun

    The only people laughing after that match were the English! What a shambles... I was laughing like crazy when the camera panned to the "miscreants" on the sidelines: Deco and Van Bronkhorst gassing away with the other Dutch bloke sat next to them. Only good point was that Deco and the...
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    SACD, HDCD etc. etc...

    What is SACD? Do you need a special cd player? I thought it was just 5:1 sound, but i think I'm wrong! Aren't all cd's the same? Can you buy audiophile quality, even of new release pop albums etc.? A brief (yes, BRIEF) explination appreciated
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    ipod/PA2V2... worth it?

    I have a 5th gen 60G ipod. And some SR125's/Shures. Is the addition of a PA2V2 worth it for PORTABLE use (only). The ipod seems ok on its own. Why do people buy these?? i have a home amp, just wondering if the PA2V2 would really improve sound quality. I don't care for huge volume, SQ is...
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    ENGLAND: Anyone interested?

    I'm Midlands... Do we have any UK meets? Can we? Ideas, please. There must be enough of us lurking out there. I'm happy to arrange something if there is enough interest?!
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    ipod: dock remote question

    Can you buy an ipod dock that has..... A remote control with a screen? How else can you flip about the folders and know where you are?!!!
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    Beatles, Stereo, Crossfeed, and my Cans!!

    I love the Beatles. Lots here do. But... all their stuff is mastered in really apparent stereo, with some tracks having things exclusively in one channel. Fine for speakers... but I almost can't listen to them on cans. It's fatiguing, and irritating. It sounds too affected, and wrong. I...
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    ipod mains charging (UK)

    Hi, (UK electrics here...) My home pc isn't on much, so I need a MAINS charger for the ipod. I could do with two types: a) plugs into the wall, and straight into the ipod. A ONE lead do it all. (don't want a docking station... this will be for overnight charging so what's the point?!). I...
  21. SAP7

    ONE Headphile track. ONE fave: Name them.

    One song only for each category. Not an album (though you may cite the whole album if you love it!) 1) The track you think is the best Headphone reference, the one you use to test your cans out and always refer to. 2) And your favourite song ever (if you can... not sure i could)...
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    ipod to home amp cables

    www.audiolineout.com provides cables for ipods to headphone amps. For my set up I require the best connection I can get between the ipod and my Graham Slee Solo amp, to power GS1000's. Are the cables above much better than: http://www.markgrantcables.co.uk/ind...products_id=51 with a...
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    Headphone care

    In an effort to move away from the "thousand" or so other posts I have made recently (pun intended!)... Do you have any top care tips? Is it safe to vaccuum the bowls to get dust out? Anything you can do to service/clean periodically? Anything to help at all. I think I'm gonna hang my cans...
  24. SAP7

    Headphone stands.

    I've seen headphiles. TTVJ has a maple one on his website. anyone know its height?? I can't get a reply by email.
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    I'm going to return my GS1000's after 30 days...Y or N?

    Asking for advice on the GS1k's has fired up opinion, and anger; discussion, and attack. Overall I think the majority offer a view that they like them, and think they improve on the RS1's to the extent that they replace them in thier collections (I did say majority here, so I know its not...
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