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An Interesting Historical Artifact
« on: December 15, 2012, 10:40:19 PM »
Stereophile resurrects its 1991 review of the Grado HP-1.

http://www.stereophile.com/content/grado-hp-1-headphones

Interesting that the reviewer felt that he couldn't properly evaluate the Grados without first building an amp that could drive them appropriately.
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Re: An Interesting Historical Artifact
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2012, 12:56:02 PM »
They shortened John Atkinson's part; after the HP1 he spoke and shown measurements of the Stax Lambda Pro, AKG K1000 and Sennheiser HD420SL.

http://www.mediafire.com/?jb5w3z459sksg5r
« Last Edit: December 16, 2012, 01:05:41 PM by devouringone3 »
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