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  1. padam
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    The Stax I thread

    I would consider paying a fair amount for a Lambda Signature maybe up to 800$ with that energiser if it is really mint. One of the best Lambdas...
    Post by: padam, Aug 14, 2023 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    Not sure when they've made the WES, maybe 2009 as this 'review' says, world's best headphone sound? They've built KG's original all-triode design...
    Post by: padam, Feb 14, 2023 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    After a long pause, a KGSSHV Carbon (GRLV+GRHV) has just arrived at my doorstep - fortunately in one piece, the postwoman almost dropping it right...
    Post by: padam, Jul 19, 2022 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    100% agreed. I hope to hear it some day, but I am happy with the Omega. I've done some more testing and I might need to do a whole re-thinking...
    Post by: padam, May 31, 2022 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    Already done and dusted. The next evolution from the 009, a lot bigger soundstage, much smoother at the top end, excellent dynamics, resolution,...
    Post by: padam, Apr 6, 2022 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    After (wasting) spending countless hours with quite a lot of Stax headphones going back and forth (still struggling to make sense of which ones to...
    Post by: padam, Apr 6, 2022 in forum: Headphones
  7. padam
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    I am a bit confused by this post. I had borrowed a K371 as well as a HD600 from a local friend and I packed away the K371. Of course, it is not a...
    Post by: padam, Dec 16, 2021 in forum: Advice Threads
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    The Stax I thread

    My time has ended with the KGSSHV, really enjoyed it, plenty of takeaways: it has bass and dynamics far superior to Stax amps. However, the...
    Post by: padam, Dec 11, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    Today I had some more time listen with the KGSSHV. First track I choose was: Crowded House - Love You 'Til The Day I Die - (title is a bit...
    Post by: padam, Dec 7, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    Yes, now I only have a faint HE90 memory as well, but besides the different tone, I do remember it was very dynamic compared to the Stax, A key...
    Post by: padam, Dec 5, 2021 in forum: Headphones
  11. padam
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    The Stax I thread

    That is a good explanation. There is always a degree of subjectivity involved, but I try to have at least somewhat of a reference point, otherwise...
    Post by: padam, Dec 4, 2021 in forum: Headphones
  12. padam
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    The Stax I thread

    I've been looking into that as well myself, maybe you could try contacting Benson at [ES Lab]? Since he makes Sigmas from scratch, pretty sure he...
    Post by: padam, Dec 4, 2021 in forum: Headphones
  13. padam
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    The Stax I thread

    Speaking of best musical headphone experience: this time, I've decided to put the song Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken on repeat (multiple tracks...
    Post by: padam, Dec 4, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    So I've been comparing this loaner KGSSHV amp (onboard version) against my modified 727. First impression after 10+ years with Stax amps (besides...
    Post by: padam, Dec 2, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    Doesn't seem like it, there is an impression from a 007 owner: "I brought my SR-007MkI along with me for comparison and the SR-X9000 sound...
    Post by: padam, Oct 12, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    Why shooting with a prime lens will help you grow creatively

    I've started using a 24mm f/1.4 (AF) lately to capture kids and their environment and I find it a lot more fun that the 35mm f/1.4 (MF) I've used...
    Post by: padam, Aug 13, 2021 in forum: Photography and Cameras
  17. padam
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    The Stax I thread

    The Lambda Pro is my last acquisition, so I've been studying the sound quite a bit. Not sure if everyone would find it forgiving, it has more...
    Post by: padam, Aug 10, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    While piano sounds unimpressive on the Lambda, voices, guitars, wind instruments, etc. all sound awesome, simply brings out emotions like nothing...
    Post by: padam, Aug 9, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    For me, SR-Lambda normal bias still has the most natural FR out there, speed is fast but not too fast, very slightly bright, but with more weight...
    Post by: padam, Aug 8, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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    The Stax I thread

    Hi, Welcome. They are definitely a good entry to the world of Stax. They have a "wow" factor to them. not just because of how they look, but also...
    Post by: padam, Jun 11, 2021 in forum: Headphones
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