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And, to my ears, their low frequency response is boundary on being excessive! Fostex T 7 - headphones overview and full product specs on CNET. Thanks Mike! Fostex T-7, Studijske sluÅ¡alice, T7. It has tiny slots but I don’t think the effects are negligible. I wonder if the pair of fostex be better in music like this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNEKrQPLmzc more than hd25 i ii or athm50. â¦ The Fostex TH-7 is pleasant to wear and does not put too much pressure on your head. Hey Mike! $386 for the HD650 and $300 for the HD600. 14 user reviews on Fostex Speakers/Drivers products. After going through a week of you articles, I have decided to look for good headphones specifically made for Classical Genre! VeÄ¾mi Ä¾ahká, ale pevná konÅ¡trukcia. Price: $105.50. Choi, The Fostex is a more sophisticated headphone. They almost sounds like open headphones. my criteria is the same, i hate v shape response. Originally featuring round cups, it wasnât until the 1980s that Fostex started producing the distinctive cup shape that the RP series still features today. Yes for all practical purposes the TH7B is a closed design. The higher Fostex flagship is actually mildly v-shaped. The TH-7B is more neutral but the timbre is off, more plasticky. Cross that out the list then. Though the upper bass punch is quite good, it doesn’t have the snap and the attack that makes the Sennheiser HD25-1 king in that area. Fostex T-7. With something like the digiZoid Zo, do you think it’s possible to cure the bass? Indeed much of the discussions on Fostex headphones have revolve around the modern T50RP, T20RP mkII, and some of its top end vintage models like the T50v0 that I covered briefly a while ago. I played it just now and I actually prefer the M-50 over the TH-7B for that track. The TH-7B has a deeper soundstage but narrower width, and it didn’t have the proper low bass body so the sound was not as grand as when listening to the M-50. I was always curious about these headphones. The issue with small planar headphones (I’ve tried some Yamaha vintage orthos, about the size of the HD25-1, and DIY headphones with the orthodynamic SFI driver), is that small drivers yield very weak bass punch. Yes the bass is a bit soft. Now that the TH-7B is released as a modern dynamic driver headphone from Fostex, we wonder how the sound will compare to the orthodynamic models. I don’t know whether to go for these or the Sony-MDR570LP’s. Where is ‘here’? RRP: $249.00. Your picture is beautiful and yet can be misleading, honestly I love the matte finish but do it look plasticky or cheap in any way? Also, slightly damped lows make horns sound nice and warm, not harsh, as RE-400 do sometimes. btw, you didn’t mention anything about the build quality or comfort. The TE-07 comes with a carrying case and some eartips â extra small, small, medium, and large. Picture Sunday: iFi Audio Gemini & Mercury, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNEKrQPLmzc, http://headfonia.com/old-school-trio-akg-k701-beyer-dt880-sennheiser-hd650/, http://headfonia.com/audio-technica-ad-series-ad300-ad700-ad900-ad1000prm-ad2000/. Sort By. Well we can discuss that further when I receive the T50RP. Eyal, The TH-7B is smoother, cleaner, and warmer, the HD668B more crisp, detailed, better top and down extension but for it’s more fatiguing to listen to mostly due to the treble. The HD600/650 definitely has one of the most, if not most accurate timbre for $300. Different headphones for different uses? Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Commentdocument.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "af3e99b479d0d479c5f966d54199ccd4" );document.getElementById("a3180bd010").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ); Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Obviously the HP-P1’s superior DAC contributed a lot to produce that sort of three dimensional sound, but as I switched to the Audio Technica M-50, I realized that the TH-7B is quite special in producing a three dimensional soundscape as the M-50 couldn’t quite imitate the presentation I heard earlier. Fostex T7 Semi Open Headphones The Fostex T-7 headphones are ideally suited to all types of music and a good choice for project studios and less demanding applications. I am longing for planar magnetic technology to become portable. You mention in your review that they are closed yet according to Fostex they are semi-open. Which headphone HD598 or TH-7B sounds more natural and have better timbre for acoustic and vocal music? Try the DT880/K701/HD650 they are all good for classical in their own way. Fostex bush hat luxe ripstopThis Fostex bush hat luxe ripstop is manufactured to U.S. Military specifications and to Fostex Garments highest standard... â¬ 7.90 â¬ 8.29 Ex Tax, to customers outside the EU:â¬ 6.53 I find you’ re very successful in what you are doing. The TH-7B is not just another closed headphone entry to the market, as it is the only dynamic driver model that offers the kind of smooth and effortless I am hearing from the T50RP Fostex. Judging by the pics it looks like there are small, thin openings on the back of the cans which presmuably allows sound to leak out. It’s still more moderate than the HD25-1. If yes, then I should give this one a try as I’m really want to experience what 3d soundstage is all about . Výborný pomer výkon / cena ak hÄ¾adáte kultivovaný, vyváÅ¾ený zvuk. -Discontinued Mk II is the modder-favorite version. Jednoduché studiové sluchátka s vyrovnaným zvukem. Thanks for replying I am actually thinking to get one but I live in Malaysia and I found it cost around USD 145 so it is too expensive compared to USD 80 Do you any seller who got international shipping to Malaysia ? TH7 has much, much less highs and details in higher register. The TH-7B’s 70Ohms, 98dB impedance and sensitivity makes it an easy load on portable players. Size comparison with the Audio Technica M-50. The tonality and the timbre is quite close, though not identical as the T50RP (the T50RP, for instance, has a more accurate, less plasticky timbre), making it sound like a close cousin of the T50RP. I think the ATH-M50’s would also be good. No closed back headphones can match them in airyness, no open back headphones can match the punch of bass. View and Download Fostex XR-7 owner's manual online. Set Descending Direction. The latest Qualcomm chipset QCC3026 allows left and right independent connection with a True Wirelessâ¢ Stereo Plus ready device. . Would you suspect the TH-5 has a similar soundstage to the one you described with the TH-7? The Fostex TR Series is unusual, in that all three models in the range have the same price tag attached to them. Fostex TH-7. Hi Mike, I’ve been tempted all the time since I read this review, but the “incomplete bass” kind of hold me off. Fostex FE166NV 6.5" Full Range. –Eric. View as Grid List. 00. so do you have any to recommend? ty mike. The timbre, the airy sound it’s just incredibile. As a background detail – I used to use Hifiman RE-400 ear-plugs for some time. Do you mind throwing out a few different recommendations at different price points so I could also read up on them and see if there are any around me that I could demo? The packaging is nice too. The Fostex brand has always been known for their orthodynamic T20RP, T40RP, and T50RP headphones. cause i am torn between these two. Fostex. Yeah, Lieven! Two way bookshelf loudspeaker. Among all the orthodynamic Fostex I’ve listened two, the modern flagship T50RP ortho certainly holds the best place in terms of technicalities, and yet it still can’t quite match the frequency extension, detail, or soundstage performance of the mid-fi dynamic monitoring headphones such as the Shure SRH-840 or the Audio Technica M-50. Best headphone blog on teh interwebs. It’s still plastic, but no way cheap. Fostex T50rp - Looks and Build Quality - (9/10) Yeah… It would be perfect if they make TH-7B with a better timbre. If you want something like the TH-7B try the Mad Dog headphones, they are modded T50RP headphones. lastly what’s the size of this driver and maybe you know what foster (i assume it’s foster) driver used in this? 42 points. Does that make sense? It’s more refined, more capable technically. one for $200 – $500 and one for $500 and above. Grados, especially the woody models are also good, perhaps second to the Senn. Looking from the midrange section to the high frequencies, paired with the three dimensional sound, the TH-7B could’ve made it to be one of the biggest upset in headphone pricing. I really can’t say, but briefly comparing two: HD598 is more laid back (though forward vocals), warmer, more analog, more grainy, better timbre The TH-7B is overall more forward, cleaner sounding, grainless, clearer separation, blacker background, Hi Mike, can you comment on isolation versus hd25? Thatâs quite appealing, but the $1599 MSRP wasnât. I can’t think of anything else that will give you a similar sound. i think their also more lush…, what about audio-technica AD400/500 ? None of the dynamic headphones were able to pull off that sort of smooth and effortless sound, even on the flagship dynamics including the Sennheiser HD800, Ultrasone Edition 10, or the Beyerdynamic T1. Fostex T-7. Any dynamic drivers these days are quite good in reproducing medium to semi-low bass, including the PX100-II which has a more “complete” bass than the TH-7B. It took me longer than I had anticipated to decide on which model Fostex to use for the mod. I finally bought them and for 66€ I think that they are great… !!! Hi, Sorry I have never listened to either headphones. The I/O tour starts at the two main recording inputs, with trim pots and accompanying peak LEDs, on both balanced XLRs (with globally switchable phantom power) and unbalanced jacks. I don’t remember the midrange to be forward on the stock models though. Now I look towards AKG with their high-class models (they are pretty enexpensive on the secondary market for some reasons)…. Show. I have a different feeling about this model (in my case TH7-BB), though. DRIVER FOSTEX FE103E FULL RANGE WINDOWS 7 64. Thanks for your help and keep up the great work. i like that it doesn’t have irritating highs and in your face mids. Then in another fault that may also be a mistake in damping, the upper bass is noticeably bumped. As for the bass cure, the issue with the TH7B actually is more on the pads and the clamping not being strong enough to produce solid bass. I love the way you keep this site active. It was really interesting to familiarize with your review. Mike, between this and the marshall major, which one would you suggest? The MDR570LPs have a warm and full midrange which makes it good on vocals. The Illustration is done by the artist deeth.net. The A-8 doesn't sound as good as the R-8; but I think that's possibly down to biasing. When paired with a good pop recording like the tracks from Norah Jones’ “…Featuring”, or Mumford and Sons’ “Sigh No More”, and with a relatively good source like the Audinst HUD-MX1, the sense of three dimensionality in the music is very good for a portable closed headphone, and easily the best I’ve heard from a headphone this size. Yep. now that i have a bit more funds, i’m looking at something better. T-5 HeadphonesDelivering crystal-clear, well defined highs and good reproduction across all frequencies, the T-5 headphones are manufactured from ultra-light materials (these comfortable sets weigh in at under 220g) and feature new diaphragms to maximise audio performance. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. This product hasn't been reviewed yet. Brace yourself for offers! Juno Records has the TH-7B for less than $70. 70 ohm. I am really looking forward to checking these out. Any feedback would be appreciated. I dig it. It’s absolutely necessary to keep the cups holes openest in any case. The Marshall, however, is more fun, punchier bass. Headfonia rules! jl. Fostex T-7, Studijske sluÅ¡alice, T7. You seem to have Javascript disabled. They weigh in at under 230g and feature new diaphragms to maximize audio performance. It’s very encouraging during the times that I struggle to maintain the website. The HD650 and the AD900 have a really huge price gap (; Actually right now Mike, on amazon the HD650’s are 500$ and the AD900 are 217$. Down on the bass region, what I’m hearing is a hump on the upper-mid bass that doesn’t give the bass the same clarity I’m hearing with the mids and highs. How do they compare? 2 Items . Thats what I use but I play acustic drums and like the isolation but they also have good bass and highs for when the drums are coming from the headphones. I have included a information and specs sheet printed from the internet. So you cant call them balanced? I play electronic drums and I was considering to buy the TH-7B, but I’m worried about the soft bass. + Shipping to: 98837. Velikost muÅ¡lí na hranici supra-circumaural. Any other recommendations up to $150?? How do these stand against the Ether C Flow 1.1? http://headfonia.com/old-school-trio-akg-k701-beyer-dt880-sennheiser-hd650/, Also the ATH AD900: http://headfonia.com/audio-technica-ad-series-ad300-ad700-ad900-ad1000prm-ad2000/. I think I paid about that price with amazon in the US back in Dec 2011, L, if you dont mind answering. Yea, there is a lot of 40mm drivers out there. Headphones (full-size) Thread starter burnliff; Start date Feb 1, 2011; Tags fostex headphones; post-7243745. Consumer products drivers full. The low bass regions are also noticeably attenuated or recessed, making the TH-7B lack a proper low end weight. Hey man. never knew that such a site existed ><. The T-7 headphones are ideally suited to all types of music and a good choice for project studios and less demanding applications. I`m not a bass-head, nor the slightest, but I had to raise bass on my EQ when I used them with smartphones (not when in connection with notebook audio output). Fostex continue to develop quality products for Professionals and Hifi enthusiasts. Fostex T500AMKIII Super Tweeter - Limited Production. Thank you for your answer!!!!! Thread Starter Post #1 of 11 burnliff 100+ Head-Fier. That price is none too shabby! Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO. In classic rock like Led Zeppelin I also don`t feel I lack some bass not in the slightest. Thanks! I’m considering the TH-5 as I fear that the TH-7 may be too close to the specs and features of the T50RP that I already own. I like to listen classical on RS220 and anything other on Fostex. Do you have any other cans to recommend? i think i dont need this cans:D esw9 are awesome. The Fostex TH 7BB is a lightweight, ultra modern headphone designed for comfortable listening and extended use. thank you very much what about m-50 vs hd25 i-ii to this kind of music? For $80, the TH-7B indeed would be one of the $100 headphones to put in your shopping list. The TH7 is more like a monitoring headphone, clear sound with less coloration. so i’m selling the latter. The first impression after Re-400 was that I got boomy, deaf headphones. Thanks. Thanks Erik, The only difference I know is that the TH-5B uses 30mm drivers compared to the 40mm drivers on the TH-7B. Anyway Fostex should be sending me the T40RP and T50RP, so I can do a review of both cans. i listen to all genres except hip hop and rap. Sorry for any mistype. Classical music sounds nice, but due to slight boomness cellos can have redundant lows, that make them sound rather dark. well about several days I guess, since then I’ve modded and still find them lacking here and there, and back to the closet they are. Fostex TH-7 $ 169. Hi Mike, have you heard the TH-5? I am sending an email to Fostex to ask them about the driver size. The headphone is manufactured from ultra-light materials and features new diaphragms to maximize audio performance. Sent from my mobile device. Thanks. The Fostex TE-07 is more than a year old, yet still stands at the summit of the Fostex in-ear lineup. They have the clean separation and transients, but for mainstream music, the bass is just not happening. If you are sensitive to it just apply the stock felt on dynamat square which replaced the felt. Now, after a month, it`s a ok. And yes, they are nowhere near detailed as Re-400 (specifically obvious with percussion in some Latin genres). And that it have all the bass you need in jazz, rock and classical music. . Juno’s fine to order from. Fostex FE103A 4" Alnico Full Range - Foster 70th Anniversary Limited Edition - Pair. Do you think those are suitable for drumming? . http://bit.ly/mw7Vxo I’ve never bought from them though. If you continue using this website, we will assume that you are happy about that. Thanks for the kind words feyyaz. Audio Video Tech. Fostex TE-07 Review. T-7 Headphones Manufactured from ultra-light materials (these comfortable sets weigh in at under 230g) and featuring new diaphragms to maximise audio performance, these stereo headphones offer great all-round capability right across the frequency range. $519.00. Reviews. Full range speaker driver single, fe207e full range drivers, diy full range speakers. I opened the pads and measured the driver it’s roughly 40mm. Michael, The 7B won’t stand up to the likes of the K701, the HD650 and such. Price: $1,370.00. Make sure this fits by entering your model number. HiFiMan are killers for most headphones up to 1,500 USD, That's very kind, thanks for reading Hermanni! That being said, for a $249 earphone, how does it stack up against its competition? It also makes a good classical headphones with its smooth tonality and excellent transparency (the TH-7 is very transparent of the source), but it’s only limited for chamber, cello, violin, stuff that doesn’t require bass impact. Remove the drivers, remove the felt closing the holes inside the cups, apply dynamat to mass load the cups in the whole surface and apply it behind the magnet (keep full opened the three holes) you will hear a whole new cans. Fostex 6301NX (Each) RRP: $529.00. Some Fostex products offer higher bit depths and sample rates, but the VF08 isn't one of them â not a major problem for most people, though. I received the TH-7B together with the HP-P1 portable DAC/Amp, and when I paired the two together, I was floored to hear a crystal clear smooth sound with a very deep soundstage and three dimensionality that jumps at you. Fostex T20RP MK3 . per page. Hi Michael, The ESW9 is a warmer headphone and very musical. Impedance : 44 ohm. It's been a while since I've heard the Ether C, sorry mate. Although the detail level is not incredibly high, the black background, superb separation, and lack of grain in the sound makes every instrument crystal clear to the ears. The TH-7B is one of the most promising headphones I’ve heard, and especially more in the sub $100-$200 price bracket that it’s supposed to sell for. yeo ps : i’m based in malaysia and i buy from juno uk. The T50RP, however, has a smooth, grainless, and effortless sound that makes it quite special in that aspect. The AD audio technicas are grainy and not as clean sounding, but more spacious. They're like chalk and cheese - the Aeon 2 Noire is more resolving and detailed, but has a more reserved, even-handed approach when…. Hope you keep at it for a long time to come. Hopefully my Opus#2 will drive it well, as I see these primarily as a portable set. I â¦ – Headfonia Store aka Michael Ting! Fostex T-7 Headphones are manufactured from ultralight materials. Mike, If you have ever listened to the Denon D1100(D1000), or the Fischer Audio FA-004 could you give a breif comparison (preference). Fostex TH-610 Lawton Mod I finally received my Fostex TH-610 for the mod. â¦ But this time, Hiroaki at Fostex Japan sent me a dynamic driver headphone that is the successor of the dynamic driver Fostex T-7. Actually, despite being myself a bass-player (so I LOVE to hear what happens in low register very clearly) for my next headphones I would prefer less bassy ones. The dynamic driver measures 40mm in diameter. Full range speakers, hp hyperbolic paraboloid. On the other hand, the TH-7B is also able to raise the technicalities to a higher level than the T50RP headphone. also mike, does the t50rp you tested on stock? Thankyou Ivan for the comparison you brought here. their freight charge is very reasonable at only 10 pounds. Fostex T- 7 Headphones in good shape and they sound good. because that is a great price for the 650s. TM2 is the Fostexâ first and the next generation TWS earphones that consists of a pair of main receiver unit with touch-sensor and multi-button, detachable flexible short cable and detachable 6mm dynamic driver unit. Headphones were used in a studio setting only. When I started in the sound, I invested in power, and the dealer at the time advised me then to take the fostex, and I am very happy today; c ' there was more than twenty years. Fostex FE83NV 3" Full Range. You can replace it with the HD600 which I think should be in the sub $400 range. The ATH AD-2000 is also failry accurate. Time for damping mods? Fostex T 7 - Headphones ( ear-cup ) by Fostex. The levels of bass their a capable of are a below an average armature iem? I was considering to buy the Marshall Major. Currently unavailable. Because I didn’t but during the short time I listened to it, I didn’t find the mids to be forward. We don't know when or if this item will be back in stock. Tokyo stock exchange, fostex speaker components. The pleather pads feel more synthetic than the Audio Technica’s M-50 pads, but the TH-7B’s lighter weight and lighter clamping force makes it a more comfortable headphone overall. But this time, Hiroaki at Fostex Japan sent me a dynamic driver headphone that is the successor of the dynamic driver Fostex T-7. But if you’re looking for something sub $100, then it would be nice for those music. Purple band marks left side. This fits your . A-4. I think the M-50 is also better. since I found that stock T50rp already has forward midrange, and I cannot imagine how a more forward phone could be enjoyable. 98dB/mW sensitivity. this website needs javascript in order to function properly. Wish you the best sir. Fostex was founded by Foster Electric who have been developing high quality speaker components since 1949. Weâre getting used to headphone manufacturers creating ranges that ascend in quality the higher up the numerically listed models go; however, upon first trialling the three models of the TR series, we couldnât actually discern much in the way of sound-quality â¦ The Fostex TH-7B’s isolation is slightly below the Audio Technica M-50. David, Isolation is medium, less than the HD25-1 (brand new headbands and pads). i’m curious about this phone, but like most any other japanese phone here except ath, they’re hard to find on Indonesia! though by the looks of it it doesn’t seem to be the same. Based on how the TH-7B, I am guessing the Fostex will be more spacious but less warm and less full on the mids. Do you happen to know the difference between these and the TH-5B? This web site uses cookies to deliver the best possible browsing experience for our visitors. Not the best country to be into this hobby, that’s for sure. These two headphones represent my benchmark for headphones under $100 in portable headphones. (versus the TH-7B) i don’t like the 7B because it hurts my sensitive ears (it clamps hard..). The Fostex HP-A3 USB DAC seduces with its exploration of the medium range and the energy it conveys. Hi Mike! Albert, I don’t play drums, but usually drummers like the Beyer DT770-80Ω or so I heard. Quirky! They only need i slight modification to sound phenomenal: As mentioned in this post they need mod. The ideal for me would be a can with the clarity and air of the 271’s with the body, bass and forwardness of the HD25 1-II…. i don’t mind spending 2-3x the price of this fostex. ? Multitracker. Too bad that frenchie amazon doesn’t ship to my country…, http://camelcamelcamel.com/Sennheiser-HD-650-Headphones/product/B00018MSNI, wow…that is interesting…..now i just have to sit and wait…. The signature smooth and grainless sound have always been the main strengths of the Fostex T50RP ortho, but this time, I’m hearing a good three dimensional soundstage, as well as treble extension (and perhaps lows as well) that’s been quite common place in mid entry level dynamic headphones. M Muziker club 0800 140 055 Besplatni pozivi (pon - pet 09:00-17:00) Hrvatska - kn Prijava Registracija novog korisniÄkog raÄuna 0 0 0 KoÅ¡arica Glazbenici. Samsung is a popular brand that manufactures many electronics products. thanks david. $199.00. HD598 is more colored, but has a better timbre. Gears used for review: Headphones: Fostex TH-7B, Audio Technica M-50, Sennheiser HD25-1 Amplifiers/Source: Fostex HP-P1, Audinst HUD-MX1. Login or register to post reviews. There is a common signature with these two products: a rhythmic and effervescent listening experience. Price: $151.40. The midrange reminds me of the smooth Fostex T50RP midrange, but with more forward vocal presence for a more engaging music presentation. XR-7 recording equipment pdf manual download. I don`t listen to pop or electronic music, but should I stumble upon, it always sound pretty much big in the lower register. also, it is soooo smooth as you described. interesting they use 40mm driver like the one on D1001 (OEM’d by foster). I’m not saying it has to be a bass head cans but I think bass is mandatory for a lot of music these days. I got my HD 25-1 from them last year, no issues whatsoever. A-2. This headphones are amazingly detailed, but lack some bass, obviously. 20Hz - 20kHz frequency response. It would have been nice if Fostex had made a planar magnetic portable. They weigh in at under 230g and feature new diaphragms to maximize audio performance. I own a TH-7B and a Alessandro MS -1 also modified in mass load mod.
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