Crunch time: headphones $150....

Looking at Sennheiser hd 555, Denon ahd 1000, audio techs that were in Stereophile(SAMS SPACE)...any thoughts?

phasecorrect07-16-2008 2:06am

glowplug Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 37 posts 07-16-2008 at 06:10pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete grado's all the the way, just pick a model in your budget
clbone Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 41 posts 07-16-2008 at 08:23pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Grado 125, no question.
digsmithd Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 913 posts 07-16-2008 at 11:55pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Grado 125....yeah!!
stringreen Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,399 posts 07-17-2008 at 04:10am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I use the Sen 650's in balanced mode with Headroom balanced amp and Cardas balanced cable...The best sound I've ever heard.
carl109 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 134 posts 07-17-2008 at 03:52pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete You should be able to grab the excellent Grado SR80's (or even SR125 if you're lucky) for that money. I stopped using my Sennheiser HD280's after buying the Grado's. Some find the Grado's a bit bright, but for me that helped the fact that my old ears have a bit of top end "roll-off"!