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Re: expensive headphones or cheap monitors?
      05/07/11 03:53 PM
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I found monitoring nirvana in headphones (AKG K701 in my case - it's not necessary to throw so much money at them), but it's understandably not for everyone.

I remain dubious about DSP trickery for headphones, but it seems to have its place for some.

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* expensive headphones or cheap monitors? Hexagon 05/07/11 02:52 PM
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