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The difference between a pro-audio person, a DIY person and a true audiophile
Quote: Originally Posted by stang This is how the conversation involving me and my friends would be like: "What the screw are those things!?" "Westone UM3X...IEM's...In ear Monitors..." "What?" "Errr..earphones.." "They look ugly! Gayest things I have ever seen!" "Beat the crap...- Empire
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DJ headphones, experiences and advice please!
Don't rule out Technics RP-DH1200 Denon DN-HP 1000 AKG K181 DJ Pioneer HDJ 1000 and if you really don't mind spending.. Pioneer HDJ-2000 Like I've mentioned before..if you're really DJing your priorities should be: build quality, THEN sound quality...and in all...- Empire
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Bose.
Quote: Originally Posted by captian73 Bose for Dj'ing??? I don't think so. Although to be honest, I've never DJ'ed in my life, yet i still love my Sennheiser HD25-1's and Ultrasone DJ 1's. the thing a i love about tyhe HD25-1's, is that evey part is modualr, and that 'every' part can be...- Empire
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Bose.
Quote: Originally Posted by Ynoskire The Xone XD : 53 are equal to the Denon DN-HP1000's they're the same headphone with a different manufacturer tag. On DJ forums I have read numerous complains about cracks in the RP-DH's headband after a few years. You should also consider the Stanton...- Empire
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Bose.
Face it, for any kind of serious DJ use, you will not care about the quality of the music. You're playing in a high noise environment, you need headphones that will survive your beating and still smile. You need headphones that will let you hear the count (kicks if you're mixing any kind of...- Empire
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What are the best headphones for under 80$
Honestly though..as soon as you mention bass, it seems the SR-60s fade away for some reason. At least that's the impression I got over the course of lurking for a while..- Empire
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looking for something stylish yet quality
See..problem is we don't know how filled that bank really is.- Empire
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Shure srh840 cups on srh440
Quote: Originally Posted by Emooze My dad loves to maintain that some stuff sounds better with noise from a tape deck. In a lot of ways, I have to agree with him. I heard about this..many people don't agree with "improving" and "remastering" music or sometimes movies..as...- Empire
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These Headphones Scare Me
Holy crap..did you see the amount of rust on the metal headband?- Empire
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Why aren't more people making fun of Skullcandy's new offering on these forums?
Well some would argue that Apple is a cult...- Empire
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Need advice: DJ Headphones >$110
The 280s are given a bad rap for because many complained about the strong clamp on the head, the fissures over time, and pads deteriorating. Out of all those on the list..I'd go for the technics. They're heavy, but they're solid, and for DJ use its what you need for durability....plus..it...- Empire
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Not Exactly Headphones...But Similar Problem..
I will try that. Thanks a lot! Do you have any idea how I can move this thread by any chance?- Empire
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Not Exactly Headphones...But Similar Problem..
I apologize for bringing up something other than headphones..but I believe the problem I have with my speakers (Tapco 6925). TAPCO - Audio Gear with Vibe They used to sound great, very crisp and warm. But now they sound like I'm playing from a phonograph or something, with alot of dull...- Empire
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Deciding Between Specific Headphones for DJ Use
The way I saw it in the end when I was looking for 200$ budget DJ headphones, all of those full size circumaural are about the same. They are all rugged more or less. You'll be satisfied with any, trust me, I ended up going with a pair of Denon DN-HP 1000s, about a year ago (if I was to make the...- Empire
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A tear to my eye...
This has happened to me just by jumping from 30$ dispensible phones to a 200$ investment. It is what drives me to keep this hobby going.- Empire
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There Are Never Full-Size Headphones Outside?
Quote: Originally Posted by IDK by next year you're gonna see so many more people doing it...its gonna become a trend mark my words lol QFT. It'll undergo the same process as those Palestinian scarves people wear. They don't even know what they symbolize, its just a fashion...- Empire
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Pictures of Your Portable Rig [Part XIII]
I thought magnets were bad for computer screens and hard drives..- Empire
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Rudistor New Electrostatic headphone
Quote: Originally Posted by Lil' Knight that's what she said- Empire
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Why FLAC is better.
I just divide by zero and everything's back to normal for me.. *looks out the window, only to see a reverse vortex forming*- Empire
- Post #72
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AKG 272 HD
At 55 ohms of resistance and sensitivity reaching the 100 point mark and higher..it should be fine for portable sources.- Empire
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Your favorite "Holophonics" or 3D sound recordings..
I've always loved closing my eyes to things like YouTube - 3D sound "Holophonics"  ホãƒ*フォニクス (number 2 and 3 in related videos) and this YouTube - Sound Test Drive I was tilting my head back as the car went faster..subconsciously.. Are there others you liked? Don't... -
Computer Headphones first-timer
I don't think you should be getting a portable amp to run from your sound card..Doesn't the Xonar have a built in amp?- Empire
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Whoa! Cnet Reviewed HD 800 And PS1000
Quote: Originally Posted by mark2410 LOL PMSL yes because on us$1400 heaphones i think oh no how dare they not give me an adapter to run them off my ipod classic ..and the worst part is thousands of people will see it...and think it shouldve been done...(out of ignorance)- Empire
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