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Is it true that Headphones need to burn in before they sound right?

  • Yes it's true.

    Votes: 5 71.4%
  • No, it's just a myth.

    Votes: 2 28.6%

  • Total voters
    7

waloshin

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Original poster
Oct 9, 2008
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Is it true that Headphones need to burn in before they sound like the manufacture intended?
 
Yes, the same as with speakers. The burn in period doesn't seem to be as long though...
 
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