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  1. sah
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    @ultrabike $510. A lot for HD600s! @Cspirou I've heard things about driver matching and/or...

    @ultrabike $510. A lot for HD600s! @Cspirou I've heard things about driver matching and/or slightly better materials. Can't say listening makes...
    Profile Post Comment by sah, May 10, 2018
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    Picked up an HD580 Jubilee on eBay. First impression: HD600 with a slightly better look.

    Picked up an HD580 Jubilee on eBay. First impression: HD600 with a slightly better look.
    Status Update by sah, May 9, 2018
  3. sah
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    Hit the Schiitr last weekend! IMO: Asgard2 is A+ with planars, maybe > Jotunheim. Loved...

    Hit the Schiitr last weekend! IMO: Asgard2 is A+ with planars, maybe > Jotunheim. Loved Mjolnr2/Gungnir Multibit; surprised it didn't pale vs Rag/Yggdrasil.
    Status Update by sah, Jun 3, 2017
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    Picked up an AKG Sextett (LP) out of curiosity. Not bad for 70s cans! Familiar sound; K240M were...

    Picked up an AKG Sextett (LP) out of curiosity. Not bad for 70s cans! Familiar sound; K240M were my first decent headphones.
    Status Update by sah, May 5, 2017
  5. sah
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    The reviews I've seen made me think it probably vastly outperforms for its price. I like the...

    The reviews I've seen made me think it probably vastly outperforms for its price. I like the idea of giving planars a solid shot without breaking...
    Profile Post Comment by sah, Apr 26, 2017
  6. sah
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    Thinking about getting an M1060. Would be my first planars.

    Thinking about getting an M1060. Would be my first planars.
    Status Update by sah, Apr 26, 2017
  7. sah
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    Bifrost looks nicer stacked with the Valhalla anyway. Bifrost 4490 might be worth a listen with...

    Bifrost looks nicer stacked with the Valhalla anyway. Bifrost 4490 might be worth a listen with the HD650. I thought it sounded a little bit...
    Profile Post Comment by sah, Apr 16, 2017
  8. sah
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    Har har. I was getting ready to say these just aren't my flavor until I put some hip-hop on.

    Har har. I was getting ready to say these just aren't my flavor until I put some hip-hop on.
    Profile Post Comment by sah, Apr 15, 2017
  9. sah
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    Comparing HD 6XX to my trusty HD 600 (mostly on Bifrost Multibit -> Valhalla 2). HD 600 highs are hard to...

    Comparing HD 6XX to my trusty HD 600 (mostly on Bifrost Multibit -> Valhalla 2). HD 600 highs are hard to give up, but maybe I'll warm up to HD 6XX...
    Status Update by sah, Apr 15, 2017
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    @zonto I like this setup a lot. My biggest complaint is that I could still stand a wider...

    @zonto I like this setup a lot. My biggest complaint is that I could still stand a wider soundstage. But mostly I've just been listening to it for...
    Profile Post Comment by sah, Apr 8, 2017
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    Contemplating next steps from Bifrost Multibit -> Valhalla 2 -> HD 600

    Contemplating next steps from Bifrost Multibit -> Valhalla 2 -> HD 600
    Status Update by sah, Apr 8, 2017
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    I had a pretty good customer support experience with my Andromedas worth commenting on here. The right earphone tip piece came off in my hand when...
    Post by: sah, Aug 1, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Campfire Audio Andromeda Review: Holy Cow, This is a Dream, Awesomesauce!

    My Andromeda showed up today. I'm upgrading from the SE535se. Initial impression, out of my iPhone 6, was HOLY HELL WOW. I didn't even need to go...
    Post by: sah, Jul 12, 2016 in forum: IEMs and Portable Gear
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    Bifrost 4490 and Bifrost Multibit Subjective Comparison

    They are closer. I got a Modi 2U 4490 and compared. Impressions here:...
    Post by: sah, Jun 23, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  15. sah
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    Schiit Modi 2 Uber AK4490

    Got myself a new Modi 2U 4490 to add to my ongoing DAC comparisons. Comparing to the older Modi 2U 4396, I hear what I've come to think of as the...
    Post by: sah, Jun 23, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Modi 2 Uber AK4490

    I opened up the Modi 2U I bought on March 12th just to see. AK4396.
    Post by: sah, Jun 18, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Bifrost 4490 and Bifrost Multibit Subjective Comparison

    I've spent the past week or so with a Modi 2 Uber and a 4490. I find the 4490 more enjoyable to listen to when I'm not listening critically, but...
    Post by: sah, Jun 1, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  18. sah
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    Time to discuss: the Jitter Thread

    This is an exciting idea! I've messed with a USB analyzer a little bit in the past. Maybe I could get one to bring to a meet, or construct a rig...
    Post by: sah, Jun 1, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    You might want to look at the DT770 as well. I have the 80ohm version and it avoids most of the problems I associate with closed headphones, and...
    Post by: sah, May 29, 2016 in forum: Advice Threads
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    Schiit (MultiBit) Bifrost

    This was really interesting to read! Definitely describes what I'm hearing.
    Post by: sah, May 29, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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