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    Quick question if you don't mind. I've got several IEMs inbound. I'm curious as to whether you...

    Quick question if you don't mind. I've got several IEMs inbound. I'm curious as to whether you consistently use specific tracks to form first...
    Profile Post by 6sigma for shotgunshane, Jan 20, 2019
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    shotgunshane’s IEM (custom and universal) recommendations, favorites and classics

    Yep. If anyone has been waiting on the Plus, now is the time. My last visit to the site showed 19 hours remaining. YMMV.
    Post by: 6sigma, Jan 18, 2019 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    shotgunshane’s IEM (custom and universal) recommendations, favorites and classics

    More great help, @shotgunshane and I very much appreciate it. When the grandkids are sleeping, IEMs are my alternative to the Maggies. I've...
    Post by: 6sigma, Jan 16, 2019 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    shotgunshane’s IEM (custom and universal) recommendations, favorites and classics

    You folks have been fantastic. Thanks so much. I think you (and @shotgunshane ) have returned me to my right mind. Thanks for clarifying "the...
    Post by: 6sigma, Jan 16, 2019 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    shotgunshane’s IEM (custom and universal) recommendations, favorites and classics

    Great advice! With the Massdrop Plus unavailable at the moment & the JVC requiring some disassembly and alcohol swab gymnastics, I was hoping to...
    Post by: 6sigma, Jan 16, 2019 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    shotgunshane’s IEM (custom and universal) recommendations, favorites and classics

    Thanks very much! Without over-complicating this choice, I've had suggestions that the Nocturnal Atlantis and the EarSonics ES3 might have similar...
    Post by: 6sigma, Jan 16, 2019 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    shotgunshane’s IEM (custom and universal) recommendations, favorites and classics

    Sorry to weigh in here again, but I'm discovering that these two are both difficult to find. If I raise my maximum budget up to the $500 or $600...
    Post by: 6sigma, Jan 16, 2019 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    shotgunshane’s IEM (custom and universal) recommendations, favorites and classics

    Thank you so much. This will get me to something new a lot quicker than researching/auditioning everything on the list. I appreciate the quick and...
    Post by: 6sigma, Jan 13, 2019 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    shotgunshane’s IEM (custom and universal) recommendations, favorites and classics

    I've been reading here for a while. Just finished this thread. I like a neutral sound signature - e.g. Hifiman RE-400, Philips SHP9500. However,...
    Post by: 6sigma, Jan 13, 2019 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear