[LAU] Recommend inexpensive monitors and headphones

Jeremy Jongepier jeremy at autostatic.com
Fri Oct 21 13:31:04 UTC 2011


On 10/21/2011 03:05 PM, Rafal Zawadzki wrote:
> About Yamaha, I heard a lot of good words, but....
> 
> I am not sure about HS80M, but my friend has Yamaha HS50M and they sounds
> really crappy - I think that have not enough low response, and some
> distorted above 10KHz ? Or just that model is really broken...
> 
> From the second side - I own KRK5' - and I like them - maybe are too
> bassy, but for electronic music they are quite nice for start...

HS50M's here and my other bandmate has them too, he sold his KRK's for
it. They're pretty OK I guess but I did have issues with one particular
mix on a big PA regarding the low response. Haven't noticed any
distortion though. For headphones I use the Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro.

Best,

Jeremy


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