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Redditr/indianaudiophiles2 h agoLooking for a neutral budget set under ₹4k: Kiwi Ears Cadenza vs. ooopusX Op.22 (Dial OFF)?
Hey guys, Following up on my previous post, I’m still on the hunt for a budget IEM under ₹4k INR for critical listening, track analysis/monitoring, and casual music. I’m running everything off a Type-C DAC dongle (JCALLY JM12 / FiiO JA11). My ideal target tuning is clean, flat,…
Redditr/DigitalAudioPlayer3 h agoAmbient sound
Looking for a device I could put an sd card or usb in to play music in a room without having to use Bluetooth or having to swap out cds. Any recommendations?
Redditr/FlatheadEarbuds6 h agoWhat flathead buds would you recommend to a beginner?
Just a bit of a background, I've been an IEM user for the past 7 years and tried many from budget to a much much more expensive sets. After trying the Moondrop Nicebuds, I want to go deeper and try more flathead buds since I am pretty much aware that Nicebuds is one of the worst…
Redditr/HeadphonesAdvice6 h agoNoise cancellation headphones needed under 5k
I'm planning to buy a noise cancellation headphones for past few months. Is the JBL 770 NC worth it? And is it's an on ear headphone or over ear headphone? If this is not worth the price, then can you suggest me others atleast within 6k?
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile6 h agoBookshelf Speakers
We have a At-Lp70x turntable would like to know if there’s any great deals on powered bookshelf speaker with a sub out connection?Edifer I’ve seen so far•R2750DB•R1855DB•R1700BTs•R1280Ts
Redditr/microphone6 h agoLooking for a condenser mic for guitar amp recording – warm, open and 3D sound
Hi everyone!I’m looking for a condenser microphone for recording my guitar amp and I could really use some advice. There are so many mics out there! My setup:Fender American Professional JazzmasterTone King Imperial MkIIRoyer R-10 ribbon micHeritage Audio i73 Pro Edge I’m lookin…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice7 h agoSome balanced headphones
Hello everyone, I'm new here so. I just Wanted to ask some advices for some overear Bluetooth headphones that are balanced with bass and Melody, not just over Bass, it ruins the melody so. Budget of mine can be up to 60€, and i Primally use Amazon for buying my headphones so. I'…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice7 h agoAir Pod Pro 3 vs WF-1000XM6 vs QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds
Hello, everyone! Looking for headphone recommendations. Narrowed it down to the 3 above in the title. I had the air pod pro 2s and enjoyed them until they broke, so I need a new pair of earbuds. Was just going to upgrade to the APP3 without much thought until I started looking i…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice8 h agoAdvice asked :-)
I would love to get your advice and experience on buying a new pair of headphones.The situation: I use an iPhone, iPad, Mac Mini, Apple TV, and AirPods Pro 2. I also have a Sony TV with a Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar.The options under consideration: Apple AirPods Max 2 and a Sonos A…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile8 h agoAudio pro c10 / c20 vs ruark mr 1 mk2
Hello! So i have recently moved in to a new pt studio / gym space. Approximately 16m x 4.5m (old space was 5 x 4m) I currently have a set of ruark mr1 mk2 speakers which sound great but due to the size of the new space are limited due to needing to be connected / potentially a l…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile9 h agoRX-V640 Receiver plus kef q50
Curious what the group things of yamaha rxv640 with kef q50s. Getting this second hand for 200. Hoping it will be better than my bose solo 5 setup i have for my TV and audio technique at60x. Thanks
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice9 h agoGaming headsets/ advice for new headphones for gaming
I have had my Kingston cloud 2 wireds for many years and honestly it’s the best “gaming” headset I’ve had sound wise, bass is good to me, I can hear footsteps from a mile away and often get accused of hacking In every game because I can literally track them thru walls with how g…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile10 h agoAre 2 of these worthy it??
Are 2 of these worthy it??
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice10 h agoPortable & AC powered 5.2 BT receiver recommendations?
what would you suggest for a Bluetooth receiver to connect my headphones (all kinds 50ohms to 250 to in-ear phone stuff) to my v5.2 bluetooth TV with the following needs: Can be portable (has battery) Can work directly from main (even if battery is 100% dead and not charging) So…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice11 h agoHey I need some headphones at around 3k inr for daily use, any reccos?
I live in india and need headphones near 3k~ for daily use in the past I have used WH-CH520 Wireless but they were kinda small for my ears and it hurts after long hours of use. I use headphones heavily, I have used some cheaper variants of boat but they aren't really durable and…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice11 h agoWhat to use that's wired and comfortable for 10+ hours a day
Got kind of a large head and I've been rotating between different earbuds, IEMs, and headphones for years and I have yet to find anything that doesn't cause some pain or discomfort after extended use or doesn't press in on my glasses. Earbuds and IEMs always make the insides of…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile11 h agoIs Denon AVR 2113CI still good?
Im not familiar with sound systems but I passed by a garage sale a couple days ago and bought a Denon AVR 2113CI and some Energy speakers for $100. I kinda just bought it because it seemed like a good deal but is something like this still good or is it better to get something mo…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice11 h agoBest upgrade/replacement path for Jabra 85t
My old Jabra 85t earbuds have finally failed and stopped accepting charge. The Jabra brand has been retired as well. I need a decently-priced pair of earbuds that will allow simultaneous bluetooth connections with both my Windows laptop and Samsung Galaxy cell phone. Something w…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice11 h agoRazer black shark v2 pro (130$) vs truthear hexa (90$)
My budget is $150, and I mainly play competitive FPS games like CS2 on PC. My priority is accurate clear footsteps, and being able to locate enemies easily.I currently use the Logitech G735 and enjoy its wireless comfort, but I’ve had frustrating connectivity issues and want a s…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile12 h agoBluetooth adapter for old school amps
Are there any affordable bluetooth adapters out there that don't suck? I know bluetooth's not ideal, but it is convenient and sometimes acceptable. I'm hoping maybe there are some cheap options on amazon that some of you can recommend that aren't going to sound so bad that i'm g…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile12 h agoAny good budget subwoofers (check body text)
I’m looking for a subwoofer for my stereo setup for max $200, I also ideally want it to be a smaller one, say 15 inches or shorter as anything bigger would make it hard to access some records on my shelf. Anyone have suggestions?
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice14 h agoGood aftermarket cable for ASUS ROG Kithara that won’t tangle?
Hi, I recently got the Asus ROG Kithara and a K7 DAC (AutoMod won’t let mention the brand) connected via the headphones included 4.4mm balanced cable. As someone who’s never had audiophile/Hifi gear they sound really good using a squig.link AutoEQ in Peace. My only gripe at the…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice14 h agoSingle player gaming immersion open backs that respond well to EQ
I’m currently gaming with the Audeze Maxwell and enjoy them but I find myself wanting more. I’m looking for open back headphones to pair with an amp and a heavy sub bass eq. I love my bass. Accurate bass but I do love a fun sound while gaming. I tried the Audeze LCD-X with EQ an…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile15 h agoIs this a good setup for a soundsystem?
I wanna buy the Klipsch RP-500M II speakers, the R101-sw subwoofer and the WiiM Amp Pro together for roughly 1.200€. Would this be a good combination, should I change any piece, or what’s your overall opinion on that? (Also if u know any, your welcome to link any cheap/discounte…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice16 h agoArya organic vs Meze 109 Pro vs Sony MDR MV1
X > Y > Z What would u choose in which place? I am considering one of these 3 House, rap music + video games. I cant decide tbh since I never tried them, but I am reading a lot of great opinions on every single one of them, so I want to ask u and then by votes decide to try what…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice16 h agoAdvice on picking up a pair
Currently in Germany these three are around the same price Sennheiser Momentum 4Bose Quietcomfort ( i assume 1st gen)Audio technica m50xbt2 i Listen mainly on my phone during commutes and enjoy warm sound im open to suggestions of other headphones but my budget is maximum of 200…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 h agoNew PC speakers?
Lookin to replqce my 15 y/o bose companion 2s with something similar 2.0 powered and fairly low profile or something i can turn on its side.I dont listen super loud often but once in awhile its nice. Looking at Edifier m30s and pioneer dm 40s. Any other recommendations? What wat…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice17 h agoLooking for closed back over-ear wired headphones!
Budget and location: Around 100US$, Malaysia/Asia. I'm going to try to buy secondhand though, either off eBay or local marketplaces, so I'm open to recommendations up to maybe 400US$? Maybe I can get lucky and score a secondhand find. How the gear will be used: This is for liste…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice17 h agoLooking to replace AirPods after weird hearing disturbances
I would love some help with headphone recommendations to replace my AirPods. I’ve recently started experiencing some weird auditory disturbances like tinnitus and muffled hearing that occur about an hour or so after taking out my AirPods. It lasts for only seconds but it’s start…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile17 h agoEverything I Need to Create a Good CD Player Setup.
Hey, y'all. First time here as I'm just now getting into this whole audio enthusiasm thing. I have a stack of like 20 CDs but my old boombox finally gave out so I'm thinking it's time to finally commit to a new setup. I'd like to keep everything under 500 dollars or lower if pos…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice17 h agoLooking for a good budget headphone.
I Have Been Looking Into Headphones lately and found some that fit my budget (60$)The models I considered were: Sony wh ch520 Soundcore Q11i and Q20i JBL Tune 510, 520 and 530BTUsage: Will Be Used For Listening To Music While Walking, Watching vids, maybe playing some gamesLocat…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile18 h agoFosi ZD3 Dac > Fosi ZP3 Pre Amp > Topping Mini 500 for a 2.1 Budget setup
ZD3 as a balanced Dac to get eARC audio from TVZP3 balanced pre amp to add hight pass filterTopping Mini 500 as amp for ELAC db63 Any objections or recommendations? Some of these items Ive found at lower price on EBAY/Facebook market ELAC DB63 350$ ebayFosi ZD3 110$ FB marketThe…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile19 h agoShould I get this Technics stack with this silly looking Pioneer speakers?
Should I get this Technics stack with this silly looking Pioneer speakers?
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice19 h agoDT770 Pro X or FiiO FT1 closer to airpods?
Hello, I’m considering to buy a new pair of headphones. I’ve previously used KiwiEars Cadenza IEM’s and Airpods Pro 2’s. I do not understand anything about sound graphs/curves etc. These are the 2 headphones i have researched and propably going with one of these. How do they com…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile20 h agoSubwoofer recommendations
Currently building my budget hifi setup, and now i’m looking for a subwoofer. I currently have KEF Q1 bookshelf speakers (the ones from the 2000s) - €80 And Denon AVR X-1000 as a receiver - €90 Second hand subwoofers are quite rare where I live, I don’t need some huge and powerf…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile20 h agoDali Sonik 5 vs Dali Oberon 5?
The Oberon 5 has earned plenty of praise over the years, curious how the Sonik 5 compares in actual listening. Has anyone auditioned both? Need to decide for a 16 m² room.
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice20 h agoWired Closed-Back Over-Ears for €100 - neutral-ish sound
Hello! Looking for a decent pair of wired closed-back over-ear headphones for home media use. Budget is €100. I tend to prefer a more neutral sound profile, since I listen to a lot of acoustic music among other genres. I also value hearing voices clearly when watching movies. So…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice20 h agoLooking for a wireless gaming headset with an excellent mic (under $200)
I've been looking for a good wireless gaming headset, and microphone quality is a big priority for me. I want to sound clear and natural on Discord, not like I'm talking through a damn barrel. While watching reviews, I noticed that some cheap wired headphones seem to have much b…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice20 h agoHeadphone recommendation for hyperpop/dark trap
Hello all, I was looking for a good wireless headphone recommendation for hyperpop pop and dark trap music. I just got the Earfun air pro 4+ which sucked (saw it recommended online); the audio quality was poor, and the sound leaked so people could hear what I was listening to. I…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile20 h agoGood beginner?
Wanting to put together a 2.1 system with CD support for now and add a cassette player later. For my amp I was thinking a Denon AVR-1905 and for my speakers a Sony SSCCS5 and a Dayton CS800. Altogether spending somewhere around 500-600$ Is there anything I should change or is th…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile20 h agoAudio pro c10 / c20 vs ruark mr 1 mk2
Hello! So i have recently moved in to a new pt studio / gym space. Approximately 16m x 4.5m (old space was 5 x 4m) I currently have a set of ruark mr1 mk2 speakers which sound great but due to the size of the new space are limited due to needing to be connected / potentially a l…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile21 h agoLooking for accurate studio monitors for under $400
Anyone have some good options?
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile21 h agoCompact 2.0 Speaker with Sub-Out below 200$
The passive speaker of my NZXT Relay setup croaked. It's making strange popping noises whenever certain frequencies play. Shame about that, since I was quite happy with the overall setup. I am now looking for some recommendation with what to replace the two speakers that also ha…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice21 h agoSundara Open Backs vs Edition XS
I picked up a pair of Sundara Open Backs for £90 recently and am immediately regretting not going a little higher in the range... I'm seeing edition XS' for £140 second hand on ebay and wondering if I should just flip mine and buy a pair of these... Have I lost my mind? I hear p…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice21 h agoArya organic or stealth or other brand?
Hello I am looking for new headphones I need bass,listen to electric/house/rap music, but play games too. Arya organic have more bass so i am more into them but never tried this kind of headphones, so I am thinking about stealth too. Other brands? What do you think, or maybe clo…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice21 h agoHeadset with mic for PC FPS gaming
Hi Im looking for a new headset for gaming. Im playing on PC where i primarily play FPS games such as CS2 and COD. I would prefer a headset with a mic if possible. What can you guys recommend? I think i would prefer a open-back since a closed back can be OK hot. But if you think…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice22 h agoDAC/amp recommendation to pair with HD490 Pro
I have been using an HD6XX with a NuForce uDAC2 for a very long time (think the uDAC2 is old enough to vote soon). I recently got an HD490 Pro as a gift. Does anyone have any experience with going with something as old as the uDAC2 to a more modern DAC? I know specs-wise, most m…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice22 h agoFirst DAC with a Balance output, should I get some Balance leads?
Recently got myself a Snowsky Retro nano (Snowsky is a branch off Fiio so I'm hoping it's pretty good, seems alright so far to my ears. Supposedly it's the same as the BTR13 internally) It has a balance output, so I'm wondering if it might be worthwhile to get one. Sounds like i…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile22 h agoLooking for a budget sound system / speakers for my pc to watch movies on.
Hey. Need recommendations. Looking for a budget sound system / speakers for my pc to watch movies on. I'm based in Malaysia.. looking for something that's value for money under rm500 or basically for about 100usd. Hoping someone would have some good recommendations! Please and t…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile22 h agoVelodyne CT-100 good?
I'm looking through marketplace for a subwoofer to have more bass in my bedroom setup, and this person is selling a CT-100 for $60. That worth it at that price? I use a Onkyo TX-NR525 receiver and currently have a 3.0 system.
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice22 h agoHeadphone birthday gift recommendations
my girlfriend’s birthday is coming up in a few months and I was looking around for a pair of headphones that have sound cancellation and can connect to her phone and PCat the very least sound cancellation is a must have. She is very sensitive to sounds and tends to carry headpho…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile23 h agoneed help making decisions
Sorry I don't know where to write this so I'm doing it here .. I need to replace my z506 .. and im wondering if z906 are so bad as people saying .. and instead takie something like Edifier MR4 or M60 .. or z906 are good enough for movies and games Just want some perspective..
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice23 h agoPicun F8 Pro or Max 2
Has anyone used the Picun F8 Pro or their new F8 Max 2? I’ve been thinking about getting some headphones to use for my PS5 and 3DS. I’d use them outside sometimes when traveling! They fit in my budget under 100$ So yeah if you’ve tried them or have any experience with the brand…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice23 h agoLooking for good wireless earbuds
I need suggestions on wireless earbuds, preferably ones with good accuracy or just good soundstage and good mono audio in general though I don't mind other types just as long as I can get good range. My i don't know the price ranges of these things but I would like to stay affor…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile23 h agoAre used studio monitors even worth it?
For context, I’m looking at some iLoud MTM for a studio space/gaming room, eventually to be augmented with a subwoofer.I’ve found some local used deals, OG MTM MK1s complete with ARC mics, in the $500 range. I figure for the price I may as well get new. There are some compelling…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoAudio Technica (Canada) Cheap Suggestion
I recently got a $50 off a $100+ purchase coupon for Audio Technica. I've been using the same headphones for the last 10 years and now seems like a good time to finally get a new pair. I don't have any real experience with any good pairs of headphones, so I'm pretty sure anythin…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoAdvice on replacing my HyperX Cloud Alpha S headset
Hi, this is my first post in this subreddit and I'm looking for advice. After 6 years, my HyperX Cloud Alpha S headset has died. I really liked it because of its 7.1 virtual surround, which, while it does distort the audio, let me feel the physical position of each instrument in…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoWonder if I should go for JBL Tune 770NC, or Soundcore Space Q45? Or something else around the same budget?
Hello everyone! Hope you're well. I'm planning to purchase a pair of over-ear wireless headphones. I love how they are comfortable on ears and can be used as ear warmers on cold weather as well. And I'm stuck between JBL Tune 770NC and Anker Soundcore Space Q45. I'm no audiophil…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoOpen and closed headphones recommendation
What headphones would u recommendcurrently I am choosing between sennheiser HD 480 pro and sony mv1. I know they are different (closed vs open) but wanted to test them out.I have seen a lot of great opinions on them but is there anything else that I could test out?I play games a…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoBest ANC headphones under €150?
Looking for some recommendations for headphones with good ANC, budget around €150. Currently using AirPods Pro 3, so ideally looking for something with similar ANC and decent sound quality. Would prefer wired if possible, but open to wireless too. Would also need them to be dece…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile1 d agoPa speakers for garage question
I’ve been scouring the used market by me (very rural area) trying to find something used to throw up in my garage. Local auction company has two Yamaha s12e speakers with stands that are currently at $1 bid. If I slap these up with a fosi b20a pro is it going to be utter ass? My…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile1 d agoAlternative to Wiim Pro - Multiroom + Google Cast
Is there any real alternative to the Wiim Pro when I'm looking at the features: - Multiroom with aux in, as in: distribute the analog audio in to the other network devices - Support for google cast and airplay - Multitude of streaming services I didn't really find any. The acryl…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoHigh End headphone advice
Hi, I've been rocking Arya Stealths with EQ for a few years and they make me enjoy music a lot (that's basically all I care about). I also have HDB 630 for when I need more portable headphones. Still, switching to Arya's from HDB 630 feels like a huge improvement instantly. The…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile1 d agoHow to get it louder
Hi I have a Wiim amp and encel gelati speakers. recently bought a at Ipw40wn on sale as ive never owned a turntable before. I feel even at max volume, it's not loud enough. What component or fix can I get/do to boost the volume? (Ive tried the phono/line switch on the TT) A pre…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoMy headphones broke; any good recommendations for less than 200?
Headphones I've had for a long time and I have a huge personal attachment to just broke on me. Once I'm done crying my stupid eyeballs out, does anybody have any recommendations? Money's a bit tight right now, but I can do 200 and under for a new pair. They were Technics, and I…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoQuel casque audio choisir entre ces deux modèles (ou autres recommandations)
Bonjour, Je souhaiterais un casque confortable (je porte des lunettes) que l'on peut oublier pendant de longues écoutes. Pour l'utiliser j'ai un Honor magic 8 pro et j'utilise Qobuz premium J'hésite entre le Nothing headphone (1) ou le jbl one tour M3. Des avis ou d'autres recom…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile1 d agoModest budget, used amplifier Vs new class D
TLDR: at a modest budget (250-500 GBP) is used class A/B or new class D going to give best bang per buck? Is there a place for class D power amplifier with modern or second hand pre-amp in this debate? Hi, just starting out on my journey into audiophilia and looking for some adv…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile1 d agolooking to buy a decent 5.1 setup for my tv and roku ultra
so i have a very ols 2010 sanyo 42841 42 inch 1080p tv, with 3 standard HDMI ports. so no arc or earc, as well as Audio Outputs: Coaxial digital audio output and analog audio output. i watch a lot of movies and shows on my roku ultra, and while the tvs speakers are ok id like to…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile1 d agoNeed to replace a Sony BDV-N990W, what's good?
Hi all, thought I'd take an educated stab in the dark and see if anyone knows what's a good replacement. Just the 'Unit' (no other word for it in the manual) has failed, everything else still works. We have wireless recievers for some of the speakers too that are linked up to it…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoDAC and IEM - first time user
Ive recently switched my phone to an iphone and cant use my sony xm5s anymore with ldac because apple doesnt support it, so i thought ti try out iem’s for the first time. Ive thought about simgot ew300 (jack or usbc bersion with dac) and linou kz zs10pro. I wanted to pair it wit…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoNeutral, wired, compact headphones.
Hello, I recently bought the AKG K240 MKII for use at my computer and I think they sound amazing. Recently my cheap IEMs for on the go broke down and I want to invest in a pair of compact over-ear headphones (the K240 are huge). I don't want any of this bluetooth + ANC stuff so…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoBest Audeze/Planar headphones for BASSHEAD with EQ?
Hello! I wanted to ask fellow Bassheads for their experience with Audeze headphones, which of them produces hardest hitting bass and do they all sound dark/warm? Does adding Subbass EQ convert them from having good bass to headrumbling one? Im planning to buy a Basshead headphon…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoOver ear, noise cancelling, durable... and not too expensive?
Hello! I'm not knowledgeable at all and I'm finding it very hard to come to any conclusions researching on my own. I'm not familiar with any brands or models, so I'd appreciate any headphones recommendations you could give me! Budget: 150€ tops. Ideally 100€, but I'm willing to…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoAdvice 👏
Hi, My Razer headset is breaking and I am looking for a new pair but need some advice due to the overwhelming range available. I would really like a new pair that is: - wireless with usb dongle - over ear and comfortable, sitting tightly on my ears and not loosely moving about -…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice1 d agoLooking for recommendations
Hey everyone, hope all is well. Wanted to see if I could get some opinions on what headphones to get. I'm looking for over the ear, and I don't need something remotely professional or anything like that. I'm just looking for something to use at night time while I game so I can h…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice2 d agoLooking for wireless headphones to replace Beats Solo Pro
My teen daughter is currently using Beats Solo Pro headphones, but she says they are starting to give out. I'm looking to replace them for her birthday coming up. My daughter wears headphones A LOT. She went through several pairs of cheaper ones, but she's had this pair for over…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice2 d agoAt A Loss for Where To Go From Here--Pros and Cons of Arya Stealth
I've been in the headphone scene for many years now. Started with the Sony MDR-7506, moved on to the ATH-M50, then made my first "big jump" when I bought the Fidelio X2. From there, I bought the Sundara to dip my feet into planar magnetic, then made the jump the Arya Stealth, wh…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice2 d agoDoes it make sense to buy an HD800 if I already have an HE1000 Stealth?
I'm a Sennheiser fan and would like to buy a used HD800 (the original). Do you think it makes sense if I already have a high-end headphone like the HE1000 Stealth? As for the audio amp, I have an AudioGD 28.38. As musical genres i generally listen 80s rock/pop, new wave, synthpo…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice2 d agoLooking for earbuds
Im looking for earbuds in a price range of around $500 i was looking at the bowser and wilkins pi8’s and im just wondering if theres anything better for the price. I plan to use them everywhere so sweat and dust resistant would be nice. Ive used the denon perl pro’s, status 3anc…
Redditr/HeadphoneAdvice2 d agoneed a headphone to rival my hd 25s
I've been using some philips SHP9500s for almost 10 (i think?) years now. I went to the philips after 'getting out' of the headphone hobby, as a cheap (~$54 at the time) but sounds-good-enough can that was extremely comfortable. The only other can I kept out of my collection wer…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoMarantz pm6006 or yamaha rx v800
Need opinions from everyone. Got the chance to buy used ones around 120usd for the yamaha or 170usd for marantz. This would be my first purchase on class a/b amp, and I have so little clue myself. Which would be best for me. I’m gonna use them to power my 2channel 6inch bookshel…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoI really want a tube amp. Walk me through it.
I want a vintage tube amp. I love the esthetic and want the sound. Will primarly be using it for records and occasional cds. I currently have a Dual 1219, H&K 680i, and Boston Acoustics 60x bookshelf speakers. Im in the very preliminary stages of looking and have learned a littl…
X16 d agoSpeaking of headphones - can anyone recommend a good PS5 headset under £100? Haven't had one in years. Are Turtle Beach still good?
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoStarting System
Found one of my old receivers buried in the basement. It’s an Onkyo TX-D5474. I ordered some Sony SSCS5 from Amazon sale. Was curious about these small class D amps. Am I crazy to replace the onkyo with one of these?Mostly listening to music. No AV stuff necessary. CD player and…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d ago$700-$800 Budget for Stylus and Speakers
My current setup is an AT LP70 turntable, JVC 5-disc changer, and Fisher dual cassette deck. For speakers, I'm using a pair of Edifier R1280T. I also have 2 HomePods as a stereo pair (not minis) in the same space for streaming music. It's an open space kitchen and social area (2…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoPolk RTI A7 or RTA 11TL
Help me decide. I need pros and cons of both. The red cherry on A7 would match my desk and office where they’d go. But is 11TL that much better? Help me please to decide.
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agolooking for recommendations for low to mid-range bookshelf speakers for the turntable in my mancave (UK)
I converted a standalone garage into a mancave/pub a few years ago and my in-laws bought me a cheap record player for my 50th birthday for it. I installed a BP2ATC cartridge & Stylus, external amp (Fosi TB10D) and re-used some old speakers (Sandstrom ones, from an old micro hi-f…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoNear Field Recommendations under $1000AUD to upgrade from QA 3010i
Been rocking the Q Acoustics 3010i pair for a while now and feel like I am due for an upgrade. They're great but I cant help but feel like they're missing a bit of sparkle and low end. Running them through a Fosi ZA3 but I'm likely to upgrade to something like a Wiim Amp Pro or…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoUsed subwoofer for deep bass at low listening levels (around $300)
I’m looking for a subwoofer upgrade for music, mostly bass-heavy electronic music. I currently have an Edifier S360DB connected to my computer in a roughly 16 m² / 170 sq ft room. I like the speakers, but I’d like deeper bass than the stock 8-inch sub provides. I mostly listen q…
Redditr/DigitalAudioPlayer16 d agoDecent Rockbox compatible DAP [Suggestions needed]
I would like to buy a dap, as I think that would be a great way to start listening to music. I am looking for a Rockbox compatible dap, that is also of decent build quality (ie, not has to be titanium or some other fancy material, but will survive some time) and one that has goo…
Redditr/headphonesindia16 d agoConfused between Realme Buds Air 8, Air 7 & T500 Pro - Which one should I buy? Especially concerned about Air 7 ghost touch issues
Hey everyone, I’m planning to buy a new TWS and have narrowed it down to these three: Buds Air 8: ₹2,969 + 566 POPcoinsBuds Air 7: ₹2,286 + 598 POPcoinsBuds T500 Pro: ₹2,401 + 598 POPcoins I was initially almost certain about the Air 7 because of the price, but then I came acros…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoIsoAcoustics stands for my Edifier S360DB
Hi everyone, for my new Edifier S360DB audio system (for gaming pc) I was considering getting the kinda pricy IsoAcoustics speakers stand (around 100€) that i head great things about. Though I have a question for all the audiophiles out here. The IsoAcoustics website/support tea…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoTips for a nomad Hi-fi system?
I'm currently using Bose SoundSport wired earbuds and am looking for a good dedicated walkman. But I'd like to know if you have any tips and/or recommendations to begin making my first audio system. I'm also not that rich (can throw a couple hundred euros at it), so just somethi…
Redditr/deinfluencingPH16 d agoDIM: Is it worth it to buy Airpods 5?
I've been planning to buy new earphones, and since Apple just launched the Airpods 5, I was thinking maybe go for it. I can afford it but I feel like it's too pricey for a set of wireless earphones (never tried to buy earphones above 4k). Anyways, I've only every had the wired e…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile16 d agoStarter bookshelf speakers and amp rec?
I've read some guides and recommendations for starter setups and perused this sub, but it's a little overwhelming how many choices there are! Hoping to get some recommendations on good starter options for bookshelf speakers and amp.Right now I have Insignia NS-BTST21S turntable.…
Redditr/turntables17 d agoShure V15 type iii replacement stylus
I am upgrading my setup from an Audio Technica AT-LP60 to a Micro Seiki Solid-5 with a Shure V15 type III cartridge, but the stylus in the new cartridge is worn and needs replaced. While I’m tempted to buy the generic $70 stylus, I’ve already invested in the new TT and wonder if…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile17 d agoWhich one is better - KEF Q11 Meta vs SVS Ultra Evolution Tower floor standing speakers?
Hello! When paired with SVS PB-1000 Pro sub + Marantz CINEMA 50 AV, which of these floor standing speakers would be better for mostly movies (70%), music (30%) in large open-design living room, sitting 10-12ft away? Also when pairing it with a center channel - which one - KEF Q6…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile17 d agoI'm tying to figure out the best Edifier speakers for my studio and vinyl needs, but I have choice fatigue.
Hi! It's my first time buying speakers for my computer. I've always been a headphone user, or just used whatever speakers came with the screen (formerly a TV soundbar or a laptop). I'm looking to get back into music production after taking a break for like 5 years, but I have no…
Redditr/BudgetAudiophile17 d agoLogitech Z5500 & X-530 vs Edifier R1280DB, MR4, & M60 As Computer Speakers?
Was researching computer speakers to go with my new build as I'm currently using a set of Logitech X-530 and came across the Edifier line being on sale for Amazon Prime. Edifier bookshelf speakers are pretty popular and according to CamelCamelCamel, they're at ATL right now. Any…
X17 d agocan anyone recommend some good sounding headphones with both analog aux jack and bluetooth? preferably noise cancelling as well
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