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My haphazard journey into turning a Sennheiser HD 800 into a HD 800S with the SuperDupont mod and Paint
As the title suggests, I had on older pair of HD 800's and decided to attempt to turn it into (almost) an HD 800S. Click video to see how I did it using the "SuperDupont" mod. It came out better than I expected, and I'm very pleased with the results! Special thanks to Tyll's article and...- dxanex
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HRT Music Streamer II vs HRT Music Streamer II+ (MSII vs MSII+) Comparison / Review
Disclaimer: The thoughts and comparisons within this review are my own subjective experiences using these DACs. I have done my best to flesh out the most obvious differences between these two DAC's, and others' experiences may differ slightly, as we all experience sounds differently. Intro...- dxanex
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- hrt-music-streamer-ii-high-resolution-usb-d-a-converter dacs hrt-music-streamer-ii-plus-high-resolution-usb-d-a-converter
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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An (even easier) AKG K550 Small Head Mod
The only mod I had found thus far for getting a better seal on the AKG K550 was Curly's post here- http://www.head-fi.org/t/613707/the-akg-k550-appreciation-discussion-thread/15 But I've discovered an even easier mod for people who are less keen on bending the holy hell out of the band or...- dxanex
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Help a fellow Head-Fier get his movie off the ground!
Hey guys I'm a long time member of this site, avid head-fi'er and filmmaker. I just wanted to pass my link along for the Kickstarter page for the film which is titled BARE KNUCKLE NINJA. It's a 1980's grindhouse-style ninja action movie, and I'm asking anyone to at least check it out and see...- dxanex
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- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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Question about oxidation on tubes (with pics)
Hi, I have a question for you tube (valve) experts out there: In the pics I have a new Chinese stock tube (first top tube) and an Amperex tube (bottom tube). I'm not even sure what oxidation on tubes looks like, but can you tell me if the Amperex tube on the bottom would benefit from...- dxanex
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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AKG K702 with Little Dot I+ with tube / opamp rolling Quick and Dirty impressions
OK first things first- I do not consider myself a full blown audiophile, but I knows good sounds when I hears it. That being said, I am a firm believer that you can get great sound without spending 1000's of dollars and also that I feel that anyone spending 1000's of dollars does so...- dxanex
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- akg-k-702-black headphone-amplifiers desktop-amps little-dot-i
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newbie with the K702's -will they really get better or just louder with another amp?
Hello guys sorry for the long winded question, but please bear with me- I bought a pair of K702's because I've been using Senn hd250 for years and wanted to try something new. I went into this somewhat blindly. I understand that the K702's need a lot of juice to sound their best. Ok...- dxanex
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- akg akg-k-702-headphones desktop-amps headphone-amplifiers headphones sennheiser sennheiser-pxc-250-noise-canceling-headphones
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Fiio E7 (or another) + AKG K702
Hey guys I'm new here, and this site has been incredibly helpful in my decision making process. I have recently decided that it's time to replace my 10+ (!) year old Sennheiser HD250's which have served me extremely well. After bouncing back and forth between the Sennheiser HD600's and the...- dxanex
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- diy-mini3 headphone-amplifiers akg-k-702-headphones portable-amps amp-dacs ibasso-toucan fiio-e7-usb-dac-and-portable-headphone-amplifier dacs
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps