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POL1T1CS replied to johnnytran on Audio Technica ATH-AD900X $169.48 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
If you're just gaming get the 80 Ohm version of the DT770, the SoundblasterX G6 should drive it fine. The 250 Ohm version is hard to drive...
16/11/2019 - 06:16
POL1T1CS replied to mauricem on Audio Technica ATH-AD900X $169.48 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
I own these, friend owns the WH1000XM3, so I have tested both. Taking the obvious out of the way that these are open, and those are closed,...
14/11/2019 - 20:58
POL1T1CS replied to elektron on Audio Technica ATH-AD900X $169.48 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Very easy to drive. 38 Ohm impedance. But on the PC I have them plugged into a Soundcard Portability wise I've tested them with a Fiio Q1...
14/11/2019 - 20:01
POL1T1CS replied to deftone2k on Audio Technica ATH-AD900X $169.48 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
I had the AD700's between 2007 and 2012, due to unfortunate circumstances, they died. I upgraded to the AD900, then a month or so after...
14/11/2019 - 16:14
POL1T1CS replied to whaleoilbeefhooked on Audio Technica ATH-AD900X $169.48 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
These are very different from the M50X. They are a lot clearer in the mids and highs, but do not pack the same punch in the bass. Although...
14/11/2019 - 16:09
POL1T1CS replied to sakurarar on Audio Technica ATH-AD900X $169.48 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
**Just FYI, for the actual headphone pads too, these are even better than the original ones that come with it:**...
14/11/2019 - 16:06
POL1T1CS commented on Audio Technica ATH-AD900X $169.48 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Wow what a bargain. I've owned these since 2012/2013, they cost almost double the price then, and still are usually around $250 mark. I own...
14/11/2019 - 14:50
POL1T1CS replied to simmy on BlitzWolf BW-P11 20000mAh PowerBank US $24.28 (AU $35.88) BlitzWolf BW-S10 30W Type-C AU Charger US $9.79 (Expired) @ Banggood
Not on discount, not an iPhone user myself. But I purchased these for my uncle overseas and gave him my Pixel 2XL charger, which is a USB-C...
05/11/2019 - 20:29
POL1T1CS replied to PSEACT on Sony KD43X8000G 43" X8000G 4K UHD Smart LED TV $636 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ The Good Guys eBay
Oh nice. What issues did you have before you got this cable though? I have a "premium certified" cable too, but doesn't say HDMI 2.0b. TV...
03/11/2019 - 01:47
POL1T1CS commented on Sony KD43X8000G 43" X8000G 4K UHD Smart LED TV $636 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ The Good Guys eBay
I have the KD-43X8000D, so several models older than this, and I have been using it as a desktop monitor for a few years. Great for casual...
02/11/2019 - 22:11
POL1T1CS commented on [eBay Plus] Kambrook 1.7L Stainless Steel Kettle $23.96 (OOS) / Stainless Steel Rice Cooker $27.96 Delivered @ Myer eBay
**Is this actually Stainless Steel, or just a Stainless Steel Finish?** Because every single *"Stainless Steel"* Kettle we've tried rusts...
23/10/2019 - 18:40
POL1T1CS replied to Wilson87 on LG OLED55C9 $1996, Sony KD75X95G $3196, 75X80G $1756, 65X80G $1116, Hisense 65RG $956 C&C (Or + Delivery) @ TGG eBay
Yeah I wouldn't think that $40 would be an issue after spending $8000 on a TV, heck if you're spending that much and paying for delivery,...
12/10/2019 - 04:38
POL1T1CS commented on Mind Field Seasons 1-3 Now Free for a Limited Time @ Vsauce YouTube
That's brilliant, these are both educational and entertaining for anyone who has not seen them. Highly recommended, thanks OP.
06/10/2019 - 14:16
POL1T1CS commented on Brilliant Smart Wi-Fi Plug with USB Charger $15 @ Bunnings
Is the programmable on/off switch, for the outlet itself? I'm currently overseas visiting family and this can be very helpful here. When...
17/09/2019 - 09:33
POL1T1CS replied to monchee on Philips SHP9500 Open-Backed Headphone AU $128.52 + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
These are baby Fidelio X2's. Not in size, because they're certainly as comfortable, if not more comfortable, and have larger ear pads. But...
21/08/2019 - 08:36
POL1T1CS replied to Jabba the Hutt on Sennheiser RS185 Wireless Headphones (Open Back) $349 Delivered @ Addicted To Audio
This is a great point, these were great a couple of years ago, and are still good wireless headphones for what they do in this price range....
07/08/2019 - 22:19
POL1T1CS replied to alastor on Padmate Stereo Earphones: Noise Isolation with Mic, 6 Hours Play Time, Bluetooth $20.99 Delivered @ Xiamen Padmate, Amazon AU
My brother just ordered and it worked for him too. Code is below on the same page. It's a 20% or 30% off code. When I copied it and used it...
05/08/2019 - 16:44
POL1T1CS commented on Padmate Stereo Earphones: Noise Isolation with Mic, 6 Hours Play Time, Bluetooth $20.99 Delivered @ Xiamen Padmate, Amazon AU
Okay I just entered the code **9CJ3JNHP** which was below the description and the price down to $0.00, so I checked out. Thanks for the...
05/08/2019 - 16:31
POL1T1CS replied to Twenty2four4 on [eBay Plus] Asrock AMD Navi 10 5700XT 8GB GDDR6 $577.15 Delivered @ ninja.buy eBay
It's not just about better cooling and better overclocking. The advantage of 2 or 3 fan setups with brands like Asus/Gigabyte/MSI etc, is...
30/07/2019 - 17:56
POL1T1CS commented on CHOETECH Micro USB 3.0 Cable $6.99，USB C to HDMI Adapter with PD Charging $24.99 + Post ($0 with Prime/ $49+) @Amazon AU
Shame the codes only apply to 1 item, I wanted multiple items. Oh well, I got the **CHOETECH Micro USB 3.0 Cable** as I need it the most....
26/07/2019 - 20:48
POL1T1CS replied to DiLs on Google Pixel 2 XL 64GB (Just Black) $599 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Did they give you a refurbished phone straight away? Or did they take it for 2 or 3 weeks before giving you a new phone to use?
22/07/2019 - 23:08
POL1T1CS replied to FunbagsOfSatan on Google Pixel 2 XL 64GB (Just Black) $599 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Thanks for the comment, but it's definitely not a dirt issue with my phone. I have compressed air cans, and usually blow at it once every...
22/07/2019 - 21:36
POL1T1CS replied to reactor-au on Google Pixel 2 XL 64GB (Just Black) $599 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Yeah after reading some of the comments on OzBargain with those who had similar issues, I am considering sending it straight to Google...
22/07/2019 - 19:21
POL1T1CS replied to rake on Google Pixel 2 XL 64GB (Just Black) $599 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Thanks, and here's wishing you never get this issue. I read on Reddit that the fast-charging chip will give out, sooner or later for many...
22/07/2019 - 18:03
POL1T1CS replied to rake on Google Pixel 2 XL 64GB (Just Black) $599 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
I would say the same, but mine shat itself a couple of days ago. Taking it back for warranty tomorrow. The phone just randomly stopped...
22/07/2019 - 17:56
POL1T1CS replied to luketechfast on Gaming Desktop | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | RX570 4GB | 120GB SSD | 8GB RAM | Leaper Case | Free WiFi Adapter | $699 Delivered @TechFast
100% keep it to after market coolers. Blower cards are so noisy and inefficient, AMD needs to stop using them for reference cards, the same...
21/07/2019 - 14:38
POL1T1CS replied to joeflacco on [Amazon Prime] Ballistix Elite 16GB Kit (2x8GB) DDR4 3600MHz CL16 RAM $170.19 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
8700K (*By "these" in the previous comment I meant the ones I linked from PLE in that comment, not the ones in the OP*).
16/07/2019 - 17:47
POL1T1CS replied to Jaduqimon on [Amazon Prime] Ballistix Elite 16GB Kit (2x8GB) DDR4 3600MHz CL16 RAM $170.19 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
CL16 at 3600Mhz is fine. My friend purchased these from PLE, and they only run 3600Mhz at CL17 and won't push or work with their XMP...
16/07/2019 - 17:28
POL1T1CS replied to Lolno234 on [Amazon Prime] Game of Thrones A Song of Fire and Ice 7 Book Set $38.67 Delivered @ Amazon AU
I envy you going through them for the first time. Book four is very different to the 3rd book and the remainder of the series, the only...
15/07/2019 - 12:16
POL1T1CS commented on [Amazon Prime] Game of Thrones A Song of Fire and Ice 7 Book Set $38.67 Delivered @ Amazon AU
If you have not read the books and you were disappointed with the show. **Buy them**, they are damn worth reading. By the Old Gods and the...
15/07/2019 - 11:33