I've purchase the XB300...
So far, soo good...
May i know the price for XB500 ?...
Headphones/Earphones Recomendation Corner V2
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 Dec 12 2008, 11:36 PM
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Dec 13 2008, 12:08 AM
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QUOTE(sengchangko @ Dec 12 2008, 09:45 PM)  Another audiophile wannabe/newbie here. My "dream  " portable setup:1. Shure SE530 2. RSA The Hornet 3. Ipod Line Out cable from ebay http://shop.ebay.com/items/_W0QQ_nkwZipodQ...QQ_fromZQQ_mdoZ (Need advice on which to get) Did I missed out anything important? Can this setup to be hook up to my laptop during work?  Hope to get as many advices as possible from the experts here before I proceed to purchase one.  Thanks in advance  shure pair incredible well with iqube....my experience since i got shure 530 with iqube  This post has been edited by sep90: Dec 13 2008, 12:09 AM |
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Dec 13 2008, 12:34 AM
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love my cx300. X)
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Dec 13 2008, 12:47 AM
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QUOTE(kamen rider #1 @ Dec 12 2008, 11:36 PM) I've purchase the XB300... err.. cant really remember the exact figure.. what i know is the xb300 is about rm150 to 200So far, soo good... May i know the price for XB500 ?... xb500 rm2xx-250, xb500 = 3xx <350 |
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Dec 13 2008, 02:34 AM
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there a headphone that quite good..tried at pc fair..(for 5 minute..cant test long enough..coz leakage noise makes me
 )..its pioneer se-a1000..at rm299..easy to drive..direct competition to hd555 n 595 (without amp) |
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Dec 13 2008, 07:48 AM
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QUOTE(sengchangko @ Dec 12 2008, 09:45 PM) Another audiophile wannabe/newbie here. My "dream " portable setup:1. Shure SE530 2. RSA The Hornet 3. Ipod Line Out cable from ebay http://shop.ebay.com/items/_W0QQ_nkwZipodQ...QQ_fromZQQ_mdoZ (Need advice on which to get) Did I missed out anything important? Can this setup to be hook up to my laptop during work? Hope to get as many advices as possible from the experts here before I proceed to purchase one. Thanks in advance Why would you want to connect it to your laptop then? |
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Dec 13 2008, 09:51 AM
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QUOTE(KilJim @ Dec 13 2008, 07:48 AM) Since you're getting an iPod LOD, I assume you'll be playing music straight out of your iPod hmm i think u should get portable amp/dac if u r looking to connect to yur laptopWhy would you want to connect it to your laptop then? iqube v2 is coming out with a dac rsa predator, headamp pico and govibe petite those may suit u since they have dac but it cost a bomb except the low entry govibe petite.... |
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Dec 13 2008, 10:48 AM
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QUOTE(nickerlas @ Dec 13 2008, 12:34 AM) love my cx300. X) LOL.. Wait u try other better IEM's.. Then ur love for it will fade..   |
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Dec 13 2008, 11:28 AM
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QUOTE(sep90 @ Dec 13 2008, 12:08 AM) ever tot getting iqube for it since u r getting shure se530? shure pair incredible well with iqube....my experience since i got shure 530 with iqube Sure bro, iqube has been stored in my consideration database  QUOTE(KilJim @ Dec 13 2008, 07:48 AM) Since you're getting an iPod LOD, I assume you'll be playing music straight out of your iPod ohh ok, that make all sense to me now, was thinking of playing from 2 sources (ipod and laptop) Why would you want to connect it to your laptop then? I guess the answer below explained it. QUOTE(sep90 @ Dec 13 2008, 09:51 AM) hmm i think u should get portable amp/dac if u r looking to connect to yur laptop Agreed with you, cost is a big factor for me, did consider the desktop amp/dac but the price tag scared me away.iqube v2 is coming out with a dac rsa predator, headamp pico and govibe petite those may suit u since they have dac but it cost a bomb except the low entry govibe petite.... Thanks a lot guys for the kind feedback, appreciate it. Added on December 13, 2008, 12:18 pmI have a suggestion here, can we have some sort of voting counter within this thread? So people visiting this thread, regardless on which page the are in, they get to see the big list, voted result and approx prices. We could even list down option on where to get it locally and internationally. It can be divided it into few sections: A. Portable Amp (Approximated prices are based on online retails worldwide. Shipping fees, custom duties are not included) 1. Meier Audio 2MOVE/3MOVE | Approx Price in RM: 810//940 1. Ray Samuel Audio The Hornet | Approx Price in RM: 1330 2. The Black Bird SR-71A | Approx Price in RM: 1620 3. iqube | Approx Price in RM: 1900 4. Voyager | Approx Price in RM: 940 5. HeadRoom Total AirHead/ Total Bithead | Approx Price in RM: 360/ 580 The lists goes on ... B. Portable/Desktop DAC/Amp (Approximated prices are based on online retails worldwide. Shipping fees, custom duties are not included) 1. iqube v2c | Approx Price in RM: 2380 2. RSA Predator | Approx Price in RM: 1710 3. RSA Raptor | Approx Price in RM: 4230 4. Headamp Pico | Approx Price in RM: 1260 for amp only/ 1800 with the optional 24/96 USB DAC 5. Govibe Petite | Approx Price in RM: 720 And many many more ... C. Audiophile Headphones (Approximated prices are based on online retails worldwide. Shipping fees, custom duties are not included) 1. AKG K701 | Approx Price in RM: 920 2. Audio Technica ATH-W5000 | Approx Price in RM: 2590 3. Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO | Approx Price in RM: 1000 4. Denon AH-D5000/Denon AH-D7000 | Approx Price in RM: 1660/3580 5. Grado GS 1000 | Approx Price in RM: 3580 6. Phiaton PS 500 | Approx Price in RM: 1080 7. Sennheiser HD650 | Approx Price in RM: 1780 8. Stax SR-007MK2 | Approx Price in RM: BOMB 9. Stax SR-007MK2 with amp | Approx Price in RM: NUCLEAR BOMB 10. Ultrasone Edition 9 | Approx Price in RM: 6480 Sorry to list down only expensive headphones, I was lucky enough to have a chance to tried most of it in Bic Camera Japan few months ago. We can all compile this big lists together ... D. In Ear Earphones(Approximated prices are based on online retails worldwide. Shipping fees, custom duties are not included) 1. Shure SE530PTH | Approx Price in RM: 1200 2. Ultimate Ears Triple.fi 10 Pro | Approx Price in RM: 1260 3. Etymotic Research HF2 Earphones | Approx Price in RM: 630 4. Westone UM2 | Approx Price in RM: 980 5. Westone 3 | Approx Price in RM: 1440 6. Sleek Audio SA6 | Approx Price in RM: 720 7. Sennheiser IE 7 | Approx Price in RM: 1020 Make your earphones look even cooler http://www.budclicks.com/To be updated ... E. Cables (Approximated prices are based on online retails worldwide. Shipping fees, custom duties are not included) I need helps ... Please advice/ correct me if I listed any info wrongly This post has been edited by sengchangko: Dec 13 2008, 06:42 PM |
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Dec 13 2008, 12:32 PM
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actually u want to buy headphone or iem? so why compare shure530 with other headphone?
ok my blind pick if i have money.lol:- A- The Black Bird SR-71A B- RSA Predator C- Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO |
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Dec 13 2008, 01:55 PM
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wow..the list way out of my budget! haha bro u really an Audiophiles
 Added on December 13, 2008, 1:58 pm QUOTE(sep90 @ Dec 11 2008, 12:42 AM) cos i working in Sg that y haha is singapore Headphone/earphone cheaper than Malaysia? Where is Jaben actually? i might 1 2 pay a visit too is there's varieties to choose from  each week i datang kacau uncle and try all his new stuffs now i think he scared of me aledi  hope i wont poison too much hahahaha Do they have ES7 there too? THanks This post has been edited by terencetoo: Dec 13 2008, 01:58 PM |
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Dec 13 2008, 02:19 PM
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from all those list of amp above, i guess Voyager would be a good choice based on SQ and budget. by the way westone UM2 is sold for RM980 only by wallabies.
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Dec 13 2008, 02:33 PM
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QUOTE(bunyani @ Dec 13 2008, 12:32 PM) actually u want to buy headphone or iem? so why compare shure530 with other headphone? Thanks for pointed it out! lists updated ok my blind pick if i have money.lol:- A- The Black Bird SR-71A B- RSA Predator C- Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO I am saving up for SE530 and any portable amp at the moment, desktop system would come after that, Wawasan 2020 haha  Added on December 13, 2008, 2:33 pm QUOTE(Dybre @ Dec 13 2008, 02:19 PM) from all those list of amp above, i guess Voyager would be a good choice based on SQ and budget. by the way westone UM2 is sold for RM980 only by wallabies. Wukai, updated! Added on December 13, 2008, 2:37 pm QUOTE(terencetoo @ Dec 13 2008, 01:55 PM) wow..the list way out of my budget! haha bro u really an Audiophiles Most of the system out of my budget too, eating roti kosong and ais kosong now  , saving up to be qualified as a real wannabe Audiophiler  ...This post has been edited by sengchangko: Dec 13 2008, 02:38 PM |
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Dec 13 2008, 09:33 PM
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QUOTE(sengchangko @ Dec 13 2008, 02:33 PM) Thanks for pointed it out! lists updated great at least ppl wont get misled by the price I am saving up for SE530 and any portable amp at the moment, desktop system would come after that, Wawasan 2020 haha Added on December 13, 2008, 2:33 pm Wukai, updated! Added on December 13, 2008, 2:37 pm Most of the system out of my budget too, eating roti kosong and ais kosong now , saving up to be qualified as a real wannabe Audiophiler ... well if u wan to be an audiophile u must at least have attend 1 gathering and be recognized as one lol Added on December 13, 2008, 9:37 pm QUOTE(terencetoo @ Dec 13 2008, 01:55 PM) wow..the list way out of my budget! haha bro u really an Audiophiles lo jaben is a sanctuary for all audiophiles......all audiophile knows bout them btw...Added on December 13, 2008, 1:58 pm haha is singapore Headphone/earphone cheaper than Malaysia? Where is Jaben actually? i might 1 2 pay a visit too is there's varieties to choose from hope i wont poison too much hahahaha Do they have ES7 there too? THanks they aledi got esw10 there as well.... jus try it at the gathering imo it is better than previous model esw-9 .... This post has been edited by sep90: Dec 13 2008, 09:37 PM |
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Dec 13 2008, 09:42 PM
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QUOTE(sep90 @ Dec 13 2008, 09:33 PM) great at least ppl wont get misled by the price well if u wan to be an audiophile u must at least have attend 1 gathering and be recognized as one lol Oya of coz, that was the best suggestion to date, at least I can go empty handed and have a look and test all the system you guys owned, what could be better than this haha? I AM IN!  |
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Dec 13 2008, 09:50 PM
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QUOTE(sep90 @ Dec 13 2008, 09:50 PM) well there is a gathering next week check the post for tarc gathering there btw there a lot of cables mainly commercial and diy as well for all kinds of headphones all non tarcien or tarcien will be invited as well yuheng and walabies might be coming since they ahem the main poisonous ppl here heheanyway jus come and experience the gathering and share views + u can test all kinds of rigs no need to bring anything jus yur ears enuff i couldnt come cos i working in Sg but maybe when i come back i will organize 1 again lol commercially r well known here are cardas, aps, equinox, zu mobius, alo and others the less exp and affordable r the cardas and check the website for the price and different length and connectors mean different pricing sound quality wise i heard the cardas, aps and equinox onli  crystal cables piccolo as well zu mobius i havent heard b4 and alo as well This post has been edited by sep90: Dec 13 2008, 10:01 PM |
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Dec 13 2008, 10:43 PM
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QUOTE(rioven @ Dec 13 2008, 02:34 AM) there a headphone that quite good..tried at pc fair..(for 5 minute..cant test long enough..coz leakage noise makes me You're tempting me. )..its pioneer se-a1000..at rm299..easy to drive..direct competition to hd555 n 595 (without amp)Though the RM99 Pioneer sounds really dry and flat to me though. Maybe it's just me and closed back cans.  |
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Dec 14 2008, 03:17 PM
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hello people..
what is the best headphone available? budget rm150 below.. thanks.. |
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Dec 14 2008, 05:57 PM
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QUOTE(milosevens @ Dec 14 2008, 03:17 PM) hello people.. Get philips then if thats ur budget..what is the best headphone available? budget rm150 below.. thanks.. |
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Dec 14 2008, 07:47 PM
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is sensonic a good brand?
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