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  1. W

    Solved! Need help with mic

    So I have the Audio-Technica m50x and I'm planning on buying a microphone (I will use this for gaming). Is this good? Audio-Technica m50x, Audio-Technica AT-2020 USB+ and a mixamp? Im game on my PS4 atm
  2. Avanta

    Audio Technica M50 vs Sennheiser Game One

    Hi guys I'm planning on upgrading my PC with a soundcard, probably a Soundblaster Z and I was wondering if I should get "Gaming" headphones or not. I play FPS games so I need good directional sound and I listen to music pretty much all the time. Specifically I'm unsure wich one of those is...
  3. S

    Turntable wont connect to speakers

    I have an Audio-Technica AT LP60 Stereo Turntable and cannot seem to make it connect to any speakers. I watched many tutorials on how you have to put it on line instead of phono, how to connect it, and that it is able to work using regular computer speakers, but I've tried multiple ways of...
  4. R

    audio technica at2020 loosing bass on it sound just hight...

    when i sing
  5. S

    Headphone for music and gaming

    I'm looking for a new headset for music and gaming. These are what I've found: Sennheiser GSP 300 (€75) Hyperx Cloud II (€80) Sony MDR-XB950AP (€85) Shure SRH750DJ (€85) Sennheiser HD 558 (€100) Audio-Technica ATH-M40x (€100) Beyerdynamic DT990 PRO [250 ohm] (€130) Audio-Technica ATH-M50x (€150)
  6. R

    Is it worth upgrading to sennhiser HD 598 from Audio technica ATH m30x

    I understand that both these headphones (m30x and HD 598) are in a different league but is the sennhiser HD 598 really magical sounding pair of headphones compared to the likes of m30x because as a student it is a huge investment for me(8-9k Indian rupees or $130) and for some reason normal HD...
  7. S

    audio technica at2020 working with adapter 3.5m to usb?

    Does mic 2020 work with xlr to 3.5mm and connect to adapter from 3.5 to usb.. or just i need cable xlr to usb?
  8. A

    Audio Technica ATH-ADG1x - Best audio format for games / Music

    Just recently I bought a pair of Audio Technica ATH-ADG1x's and i have noticed that in some games footsteps and gun shots are not very loud. I checked the audio format and it was set to 24 bit studio 48000. I was wondering what audio format i should use for music and gaming. Cheers
  9. B

    Which headphones are better?

    Hi. I have my eyes on 2 good headphones but im unable to choose which one to get. I listen to a lot of pop top 40 type songs and im drawn between the sennheiser urbanite XL and the Audio Technica ATH-M40x. The audio technica is £56 and sennheiser £52, but the quality is pretty similar and the...
  10. C

    Audio-Technica BPHS1 for PC gaming?

    So i have been using my Astro A40s(2013 edition) for a good 2 years but my neighbor is selling his headphones, the Audio-Technica BPHS1 for $100(neighbor deal he says). I know Audio-Technica are well know for creating really great headphones so should i buy them to replace my A40s or should i...
  11. Bill2002

    AT2020 XLR connecting to PC help

    Ok, so I recently purchased an Audio Technica AT2020 condenser mic, with the XLR cable, and I bought a second hand Art USB Dual Pre, which I believe is broken. I'm unsure how to connect it to my PC or what to do in that case. Could someone simplify the diagram of what needs to be connected to...
  12. TechSpecGuy

    Step up from M40x

    I have the audio technica M40x and was wondering if there was anything that's a logical step up from it around $200 CDN the HD 558 looks good but I wanted to know if there are any other cans that are good for that price
  13. Y

    Headphones not working or showing up in playback options

    My speakers work yet my Audio Technica ath m50x are not. Any idea why this might be? It isnt my headphones because they work fine on other devices. I tried another pair of earphones and they also do not work.
  14. P

    Good Headphones for $120 cad

    I like to listen to Metal/rock or classical or EDM. I currently have logitech g230 and like them but the cord sucks. What do you recommend. I like the over hear Thank you!
  15. B

    Connecting Panasonic VSX-90 receiver and Audio-Technica AT-PL120-Direct Drive turntable

    This receiver is currently set up with our Sony flatscreen, set-top box and DVD player. Now, I want to add a Audio-Technica AT-PL120-Direct Drive turntable. The turntable has two phono plugs. However, holes on the receiver are already occupied -- by the DVD plugs, I think. Is there a...
  16. S

    Which will Best earphones

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  17. K

    Microphone not recognized by computer

    Hello everybody, I hope all is well. I have owned an audio technica at2035 microphone for close to 2 years now and I have recently noticed an issue where it will not show up on my computer. The microphone had worked previously when I first got it, then I took a break from recording. When I...
  18. S

    Which of these would have better sound quality: Shure SE215 or ATH M40x?

    I understand that they are two very different types of listening devices but I've been torn on getting one of these. I've always wanted one but I'm not sure which have better sound quality, I will primairy use it for listening to music and playing some casual games but I'd like to understand the...
  19. B

    Please recommend me headphones for music around 80$

    I have a budget around 70-90$ and i want to buy headphones for home usage, mostly for music but also for gaming. I want clear sound, excellent bass and decent performance in classical songs. What headphones would you recommend me? What do you think of those listed below? Audio-Technica...
  20. P

    Should I buy used headphones? Audio-Technica ATH-M50x

    I in procces of buying headphones and I need help from you. I want to buy m50x´s and there are 2 options. One is brand new for 160€ and used one for 110€. He said that they he burned them in on first day for 24h and were used under 100 hours altogether. I cant wrap my head around if 100 hours is...
  21. D

    Audio technica AT2020 audio interface

    hey guys, so i have a audio technica at2020 microphone that i bought a few weeks earlier, i plan on using it to record vocals mainly ( for rapping) . I am looking for the right audio interface for this setup, i have read a lot about the focusrite scarlett 2 which seems to be the good choice for...
  22. D

    Help choosing first quality headphones.

    First of all I would like to thank everyone reading this. Now to the point, I finally decided to buy a headphone that costs more than 20-30$. I can't say I am much of an audiophile, I even like how my cheap Panasonic in-ear headphones sound like, but they are getting old and I feel like it is...
  23. X

    What is Compatible with at-2020 (noob)

    Will this work in conjunction am I missing something https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00DY1F2CS/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A25BIGUW7MK12R https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B016YKWKL6/ref=ox_sc_act_title_2?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A9VBWN1Q1U6E6...
  24. H

    Best PC gaming mic on a budget?

    Hey guys, I am looking for a gaming headset and mic, but mostly the mic. I currently have the Audio Technica Ath-m50's which I use for gaming since my turtle beaches broke. I use the Steinberg UR22 audio interface for my headphones. I was wondering if there is gaming headset or just mic that...
  25. R

    ATH-M50X/ATH-M40X size of headphones

    Hi guys, I'm planning on purchasing either one of these headphones by Audio-Technica and I need some help with dimensions. If there is anyone who knows how tall or high these headphones are when on the smallest adjustment, I would really appreciate if you could tell me these dimensions. The...
  26. T

    ATH AD500X vs ATH-M50 X

    Hello! I'm looking for new headphones for music and gaming and I can't decide between Audio Technica ATH AD500x and ATH-M50x. Both cost around 130€. Also if you guys have any better headphones in that (130€) range I'm open minded.
  27. K

    Headphone setup help, please

    Hello and thank you for any assistance here. I have a simple turntable setup at home. An audio-technica LP120 USB tt connected to a pair of audioengine A5+ speakers. That's it. Due to situations, headphones have become preferable, so I picked up a pair of audioengine's Airs. I cannot get...
  28. G

    Solved! XRL to 3.5 at2020

    I want to buy an at2020 and i want to use it in my pc. THe usb version is expesive. Can i buy a xrl to 3.5 cable? Will it provide enough power to my mic?
  29. S

    Solved! In between 3 headphones (m50x - DT990 - SD 598)

    I'm a noob with this stuff and a pretty average joe. I have a gaming rig and listen to music pretty regularly. I don't watch a ton of movies but I do game a bit (FPS, Witcher 3, Fallout 4, etc). I'm between a few headsets (~$160 USB limit) and can't seem to put my finger on them. Music - Of the...
  30. tomkis90

    Do I need an amp for my 50 ohm headphones?

    I bought Audio Technica ATH-MSR7GM and I have a MSI z97 Gaming 3 motherboard. Do i need an amp or will my built in audio solution work?
  31. Cataloony

    Which headset should i buy?

    Hi Looking for high-end headset -comfortable -long gaming session -good quality Audio-Technica ATH-ADG1X Open Air High-Fidelity Gaming Headset Sennheiser PC 373D
  32. S

    Audio Technica LP60

    Hi I have a problem I wondered if you could help with please. I know nothing of speakers and such like. I have the audio technica lp60 turntable but I also have Wharfdale diamond 9.0 speakers, I do not know how to connect them to the turntable though, the wharfedales have +/- screws in the...
  33. B

    Gaming Headset Help - Astro Gaming - A50 Wireless, Logitech G933, G4ME ZERO, G4ME ONE...

    Hello, I am looking for headphones this weekend, and if possible a quicker reply would be appreciated. First, I'll tell you my current situation. I use both my PS4 and my PC frequently for gaming, listening to music, watching YouTube and movies, etc. My PS4 and PC are located right next to each...
  34. C

    Best headphones for gaming that aren't made for gaming?

    So I'm using the Sennheiser HD 598 right now with a Asus Pheobus sound card, got a Creative X7 on the way. I'm quite content, these are the best headphones I've used and trump any gaming headset I've ever had (most are utter crap comparatively!) I'm looking for info on the most recommended...
  35. kevin_canterbury

    Audio Technica ATH-M40X/M30X for gaming?

    I'm looking at getting an M40X or M30X for gaming and I was wondering if I'll be able to tell where the sounds, (such as footsteps and gunshots), are coming from in games such as CS:GO. I plan to put a modmic on them when I'm able. And I must ask, please do not tell me to just buy and open back...
  36. M

    Great open-back headphones over the ear.

    I want to buy new headphones that are better and more money than Audio-Technica ATH-AD900X. I want the same sound signature and must be open headphones. They must have better bass and more sound separation. Max 250
  37. P

    Sennheiser vs Audio-Technica

    So I'm looking to buy a pair of good headphones, the main use for them will be gaming I am just not sure which one is better for my use or just better in general sound quality. I am planning to buy a mod mic 4.0 with these options...
  38. Kablam1

    Budget in-ear headphones for music

    I used to have Audio Technica Sonic Fuel ATH-CKX5iS, the quality was really good but the volume button broke after a few months, sound balance was off and had to refund them So now I'm asking for advice on what new in-ear headphones to buy Usually listen to old 80s songs, so better sound quality...
  39. S

    Finding the Right Headset / Earbuds For Hip / Hop or Bass

    Hello, i recently ordered Beats Solo 2 for 80 dollars off of groupon. Yes I know what choice I made since they are always frowned upon, but I ordered them so I can really see what they sound like. If I were to return these, (which im 75% sure I will) i would like to get a good pair of headphones...
  40. deezyboa

    Best Audiophile headphones?

    Hey guys, I've been wanting to get new Headphones lately and I've decided i'll just get one now since I have the money. I would like some recommendations for some Audiophile headphones (Closeback or Open back, doesn't really matter). I don't want to spend more than 300 USD so anything under...
  41. X

    Best Headphones for $50 and under

    Hello, I have a pretty decent gaming PC and I love listening to music, I prefer to get headphones from Amazon. I was trying to see what the best ones were for $50 and under. I love Bass in music, I listen to House music, too. And of course, who doesn't love great clear quality. Can someone...
  42. C

    Headphones not working

    I bought brand new Audio Technica M40 yesterday, and they were working fine. But all of a sudden, the right ear started to fade out the sound, and now only the left ear is working. What do I do?
  43. dudeawsomeness1

    good $100 headphones. ATH-A700x or others

    I've been thinking about getting the ATH-A700x but it doesn't seem to have the best build quality I might want something that will last longer. they might do, but I'll have a second opinion. Mainly I'm looking for $100 headphones with closed backs and better than a px22. I've found these two...
  44. J

    Audio technica atr2500 USB microphone suddenly stopped picking up voice well.

    Yesterday my mic was working perfectly, but for some reason today the quality of the mic suddenly dropped it; now sounds like a $10 mic. My voice sounds like its from far away like its in the background. Putting the levels up just makes my voice louder but then the background noise just gets...
  45. Computing Skrub

    High Quality Headphones for Gaming Long Periods of Time.

    Hello. I am looking into getting high quality headphones for gaming. I was looking into getting the Audio Technica M50X headphones, but there is a competitor (Sennheiser HD 598) that is getting me interested. I use my computer and game for long periods of time, like around 8 hours a day. I would...
  46. A

    Help deciding a good gaming headset

    I need help getting s good gaming headset the has a mic. I was looking at audio technica ath m50 but it doesent have a mic incase I ever need one. I was also looking at the hyper cloud 2 and razer krakens. What are your thoughts?
  47. B

    Need help finding a recording mic

    Hi. I have been looking at the Audio Technica At2035 and thought that was quite the solid mic for my uses which will be streaming and recording audio for videos. Are their any other mics you guys recommend at this price range?
  48. C

    Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro Headphones or Corsair Void 7.1?

    My Audio Technica AD700X broke, so instead of just replacing them I thought why not get something better (hard to imagine though they were that good!) I did love them, mainly how comfy they were, normally headphones and me just dont mix, I cant stand pressure on the sides of my head but the...
  49. walidshady

    Audio-Technica AT2020 USB on Windows 10

    This would be a simple question targeted towards people who have used the microphone on Windows 10; does the Audio-Technica AT2020 encounter issues on Windows 10, such as low volume and background noise?
  50. walidshady

    Audio Interface for the Audio-Technica AT2020

    I was planing to purchase an Audio-Technica AT2020 USB Plus for my gaming commentary channel, but since my research has concluded that said microphone would encounter issues on Windows 10 (as with the majority of USB microphones), I have decided to go with the basic XLR version, which demands...
  51. J

    Any advice for versatile audiophile headphones ?

    Hi everyone, this is my very first post on the forum, although I've been reading it for a while. I'm writing today because I'm currently looking for new headphones (mine just broke :'( ) I would like to buy versatile headphones, that is to say headphones which would be excellent for both gaming...
  52. H

    Weird issue with static. New headset and DAC.

    My PC in case it helps: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/B69j4C I just got a fiio e10k and an audio technica ath-ag1x. The headset comes with a splitter for plugging in the mic and headset. When I plug the headset into the DAC I have no issues with the standard cord or the headphone half of the...
  53. C

    AT2020 extremely faint

    Hey guys, I don't know anything about audio and could use some help. I bought an AT2020, 48 volt phantom power thing, and 2 xlr cables, one to go to the mic and one to plug into my motherboard on the pc I built. I also tried putting that cable into the front io, with no success. Here are the...
  54. H

    New Headphones/set? Audio-Technica ATH-AG1X?

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  55. S

    Headphones recomandation please

    Headphones. Hello, I was recently looking to buy some headphones but I have no experience at them whatsoever. I once had some beats by dre but they were not as nice as I tought. I know some people here have lots of knowledge about headphones. And I would like something good and also cheap (max...
  56. E

    Background Hiss - Do I Need a DAC?

    Hello! Today my new pair of Audio-Technica ATH M50x came in the mail, and while testing them I noticed that during relatively quiet parts in music/other sounds there was a slight background hiss. However, there is no hissing during silence. Does this mean I need a DAC? A sound card is out of the...
  57. D

    Rasberry Pi to 3 Seperate Speakers?

    I would like to have 3 speakers (one in each room) to be controlled by a single rasberry pi device. How would I go about doing this? I was thinking of 3 USB dacs or is there a small/cheap receiver/amp that I could have hardware controls to take 1 source and output 3 speakers too? Please give...
  58. B

    What equipment is required to use a audio technica 2035?

    I was just wondering what additional hardware I would need to use the at2035 for the computer
  59. K

    how to get realtek to recognize my new headphones from my desktop speakers?

    just bought a pair of audio technica ath-ad700x and when i plug them in the asus realtek hd audio manager pops up recognizing that i plugged in a new device, i tell it that they are headphones but then there is no new device on the list of playback devices. so basically i can use them but they...
  60. D

    In-ear vs over-hear headphones

    Hi guys, First, yes I know, I am comparing apples and oranges but I don't really know what to choose. I currently own a dt 990 pro (with a magni 2) that I use on my desktop for gaming and listening to some music and I love this pair of cans. Now I am looking for another audio device to use with...