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Looking For Warm Sounding Tube Amp
Anyone have any good recommendations for a good warm sounding tube amp? I need something to go good with either the DT880, or the T90. Things i have been looking at: Schiit VALHALLA 2 DarkVoice 336SE LittleDot MK3 Max budget $400.00 ...- Macmuffin
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Upgrade From HD600 To Beyerdynamic T1.
I'm looking to upgrade from the HD600 to something new. I have been looking at the Beyerdynamic T1, but have some concerns. I owned the DT880/600 some time ago, and ended up selling them because the treble could sometimes be harsh to my ears. I hear some people say the T1's have a "spike" in the...- Macmuffin
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Need A Middle Ground
Im looking for something in the middle of the DT800/600 and the HD600. I love the HD600 because its ease of listening, everything seemed balanced. I like the DT880/600 for it's amazing detail and bright sound, but for me sometimes they can be a bit harsh in the treble. So to make a long...- Macmuffin
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Amp For Micca Mb42x?
I was wondering if anyone has and recommendations for an amp that will be used with the Micca Mb42x? I would like to spend under $100. I have had a Lepai in the past and would really like to get something a little better. I will be using this as a desktop set up so something smaller would be...- Macmuffin
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Need DAC Advice
I am currently using a Schiit Modi, and was wondering if anyone could lend some advice. This is actually my second time owning a Modi. Sold the first one and a few months later ended up with another one So anyways, sometimes when using the Modi i feel like the treble can be a bit harsh, and...- Macmuffin
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Should I Buy?
A new pair of DT880 pro 250, Or used DT880 600? I generally tend to lean away from buying used, but its it's a good enough upgrade i would consider it.- Macmuffin
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Need recommendation
I am looking to add another pair of headphones to my collection. Coming from Akg/Sennheiser what other headphones can people recommend. I was thinking Beyerdynamic dt 880 or something like that. I like open headphones only, and prefer clean neutral sound. I currently own a pair of AKG Q701 and...- Macmuffin
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Schiit Modi Problem
I would like to start by saying that i Owned a Modi in the past, and it worked on this computer with no problems. I had to sell my previous Modi because of financial reasons. To make a long story short i ended up with a little extra cash and bought a new Modi. So I connected the Dac to the...- Macmuffin
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AKG Q701 Ear Cup Question
I just got a brand new pair of AKG Q701s, and it kinda feels as if the right ear cup is more closed, where the left ear cup feels more open. I'm not sure if it's just me or what's going on with them. If anyone has any ideas i would love to hear them. Thanks- Macmuffin
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AKG Q701 Warranty Question
Would cutting the 20ft cable down and soldering a new plug violate the headphones warranty? Considering the cable is detachable i don't see why it would, but i just want to make sure. Also, does anyone know how much a new cable from akg would cost? Thanks (Sorry if this is in the...- Macmuffin
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shortening HD600 cable
I just picked up an HD650 cable for my 600's and i'm wondering if it would be possible to shorten it. Like cut the end off and solder a new plug on. If so what brand of plug would be best to use and is there anything i should be aware of while doing this that might cause audio quality issues...- Macmuffin
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HD 600 question
I got a new pair of HD 600's and the only way sound will come out of the left channel is if i press on the cable? I returned them thinking it was a defect and my second pair does the same thing. Any ideas? Thank you- Macmuffin
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300ohms
My amp (Pro-Ject Headbox S) puts out 330mW/30ohms, 60mW/300ohms. Is this enough power for a pair of Sennheiser HD 600? Thanks- Macmuffin
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Ripping CD's
Do you need any "special equipment" to get high quality CD rips? All i have is a $30 basic drive on my computer. Thanks- Macmuffin
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Cheaper Amp
Does anyone know of any half way decent amps that can be plugged into a sound card that will not break the bank? I am new to all this so please bear with me. Thanks- Macmuffin
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Extension Cable
Do you lose any sound quality when using a 1/8 extension cable? Maybe 3-6 ft If not is there any 1/8 extension cable that anyone would recommend?- Macmuffin
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Need Advice
I have a few pairs of headphones and a set of speakers. I would like to be able to switch witch one i'm using without having to pull my computer out. Does any one have any idea on how to accomplish this? Thanks- Macmuffin
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Looking for new headphones
I currently have a pair of ATH-AD700 and they hurt my jaw really bad so i am looking for a new set. I prefer clarity over bass and i have about $200. The headphones i am currently looking at are Sennheiser 558. Any one have other suggestions in that price range? Thanks!- Macmuffin
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