This is a list of recommended audio equipment that VTLUUG members own. Feel free to contribute!
Contents
Headphones
Brand
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Model
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Type
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Isolation
|
Impedance
|
Price
|
Recommended By
|
Recommended Genres
|
Notes
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AKG
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K702 (similar to K701)
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Over-ear
|
Open
|
62 Ohm
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$265
|
Matt
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Most electronic stuff, acoustic/layered rock, jazz
|
Very comfortable, long detachable cable, durable metal casing, probably needs an amp
|
Audio Technica
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ATH-M50
|
Over-ear
|
Closed
|
38 Ohm
|
$159
|
mutantmonkey
|
House, minimal, techno, trance
|
1/8" connector is somewhat malleable, recommend keeping 1/4" connector on when not in use
|
Audio Technica
|
ATH-AD700
|
Over-ear
|
Open
|
32 Ohm
|
$99
|
ackthet
|
Postrock, classical, downtempo, electronic
|
Probably not good for dubstep, be wary of malleable 1/8" connector
|
Grado
|
SR-60i
|
On-ear
|
Open
|
32 Ohm
|
$79
|
mutantmonkey
|
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Sennheiser
|
HD448 (now HD449)
|
Over-ear
|
Closed
|
32 Ohm
|
$120
|
Matt
|
|
Casing is plastic and somewhat flimsy
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Speakers
Computer Speakers
Stereo Speakers
Monitors
Brand
|
Model
|
Max Power
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Self-powered?
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Price
|
Recommended By
|
Notes
|
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KRK
|
Rokit 6
|
|
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$399
|
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M-Audio
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AV-40
|
|
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$144.71
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Amplification
Sound Cards
USB DACs
Headphone Amps
Stereo Amps & Recievers
Inputs
Turntables
Recommended Brands