KVR Audio

Kim Lajoie · Post by **Kim Lajoie** » Fri Jan 14, 2005 11:30 pm

egbert wrote:Jeez - what exactly is the relevance of the iPod buds? Are you monitoring a DAW from a stereo mini jack on a sound card?

Eg

Oh! The headphones aren't for monitoring! They're ust for casual listening to my iPod, and I'm sick of the stock iPod buds.

Forever,

Kim.

egbert · Post by **egbert** » Sat Jan 15, 2005 1:21 am

Jeez wrote: The headphones aren't for monitoring! They're ust for casual listening to my iPod, and I'm sick of the stock iPod buds.

The sound quality when driven by the iPod will depend on what impedance the iPod is expected to drive and whether it has enough juice to drive decent headphones. Have you found a better substitute?

Eg

Kim Lajoie · Post by **Kim Lajoie** » Sat Jan 15, 2005 1:36 am

I posted earlier in this thread that I bought a set of Sony MDR-P180's.

Forever,

Kim.

Spratman · Post by **Spratman** » Sat Jan 15, 2005 2:07 am

Tech review of the ipod: http://stereophile.com/digitalsourcerev ... ndex5.html

Gives an idea of what phones you can use with it..

Spratman

egbert · Post by **egbert** » Sat Jan 15, 2005 2:15 am

Spratman wrote:Tech review of the ipod: http://stereophile.com/digitalsourcerev ... ndex5.html

Gives an idea of what phones you can use with it..

Spratman

Great link Spratman. Thanks

Buddah Buddy · Post by **Buddah Buddy** » Sat Jan 15, 2005 2:24 am

Jeez wrote:Indeed. Truly stupid. Obviously whoever made those regulations aren't music lovers.

While still stupid, the regulation is due to crusty ears I believe.

Places to try headphones in Melbourne, Australia???