![]() ![]() I used to think the D2000 sounded lively, but, man, the HD598’s mids and sound stage just killed it. The mids on the HD598 sounded so much better, too. ![]() It lacked the tightness and texture of the HD598s. The bass suddenly became overbearing to my ears. Suddenly, I realized what people meant by them having bloated bass and recessed mids. I started doing some A/B comparisons with my D2000. If it lacked bass or was mixed and mastered poorly, you could tell. I tried out a wider variety of music with them and found them to indeed match the praise they had been receiving. After coming back to them, there was an improvement in almost all areas of the sound. I was persistent, though, and let them burn in for a long time. I thought they were too thin and lifeless sounding. I had some extra cash, so I wanted to see what they hype was about.Īt first, I didn’t like them. How could I not? People kept raving about how their sound stage, midrange performance, and overall natural, speaker-like sound. I figured it was just personal taste, or perhaps a lack of synergy in their equipment used.Įventually, I picked up a pair of Sennheiser HD598s. It was quite common for me to read that they had muddy, bloated bass, recessed mids, and were occasionally too bright. I thought they had fantastic bass, were very detailed, lively, and surprisingly open sounding for being closed headphones. At the time, they had everything I was looking for. The D2000/5000/7000 are all wonderful headphones, and I loved my D2000 when I got them. MAIN POST WILL BE UPDATED IN THE NEAR FUTURE. UPDATES AND MEASUREMENTS ARE FURTHER DOWN IN THIS POST. Second, any pictures I've taken for this mod are located at the end of this post. For things like removing the cups, I am placing faith in your ability to use the search function and Google to find the countless number of times questions like these have been answered. I do not always have the best and most detailed instructions for this mod. You have no reason to not try this! It can be tested in a 100% reversible, free, easy way! All you need is a small screwdriver to pop the cups off and your hands to do the work! Read on to find out! Here’s my thread on my open-backed D2000 mod! It will apply to the D5000/7000 as well. ![]()
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