i'm considering buying some 570's but i'm still not sure, its a toss up between them and some akg 401's, any opinions?

Quote: Originally posted by kwkarth Good luck Chris! thanx a lot, i think i'm gonna need it in this crazy world of headphone buying

well thanx for the help, i called up the company just before and told them the problem and they said that the headphones sounded dodgey and just to send em back for a full refund i'm happy so now i'll just go out and audition a few different cans and buy some more

first off i used a diskman, running of batteries, no external power supply etc. Second it was a tape radio, on cd mode, using ac power, nothing else connected. Third it was my dads big stereo, supposed to be high quality. Then the computer which had a slightly different hum which i put down to...

hmmm i was fairly sure it was the headphones cause whatever sorve i used the hum was still there, i tried portables, computers, high quality stereos etc and there was no difference. wierd...

i got myself a pair of 7506's on the weekend for AUD$258 with beyer velour pads (arriving soon i think). Tried them on at home and yuk!! So i left em to burn in for a while, they have burnt in for 24 hours and tho the sound has changed considerably they're still not that great. The kick drum in...

thanx for all the help, i'm not able to afford HD25 or HD580 and i've searched everywhere for the V6 and 7506 in australia, can't find anything which is a real shame. So i guess i'm either going for the 570's which i can get a highly discounted prive on for the akg 401's i guess...

i've been looking for some headphones for a couple of months and in my searches for the best headphones at the best price i have been coming here every day to gain some extra knowledge. This is where i'm at, any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm looking for some headphones for...