Headphone Compatible Parts

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With the vast number of headphones and even bigger number of modding parts, this post seeks to be a one-stop-shop to seeing if Headphone A is compatible with Part Y.

Wiki?
This post is a wiki, meaning anyone with a high enough Trust Level can edit and add to this.

Entries:
To make this easier to navigate and search, I propose this style for entries:

Notes:

  • Only add a new brand when it does not exist already
  • Add brands in alpabetical order

Brand Here

Headphone 1

Cables & Plugs

Manufacturer Part Note
Example ID-123
Test Xyz-1B Needs filing to fit

Earpads

Manufacturer Part Bass Mid Treble Note
Brand 1 Padname :arrow_up_small: :arrow_upper_right: :arrow_down_small: - shifts frequency response
- hard to get on
Brand 2 Example - :arrow_up_small: - falls off easily

For easier copy&pasting:

# Brand Here

[details="Headphone 1"]
**Cables & Plugs**
Manufacturer | Part | Note
-|-|-
Example | ID-123 | 
Test | Xyz-1B | Needs filing to fit
<br>

**Earpads**
Manufacturer | Part | Bass | Mid | Treble | Note
-|-|-|-|-|-
Brand | Part | B | M | T | Note
[/details]

Arrows:
:arrow_down_small: 
:arrow_lower_right:
:arrow_forward:
:arrow_upper_right:
:arrow_up_small:

AKG

K-72

Earpads

Manufacturer Part Bass Mid Treble Note
Superlux HD-681 Pads Improved depth for the ears

Beyerdynamic

DT-770

Cables & Plugs
Needs modding to change

Earpads

Manufacturer Part Bass Mid Treble Note
Beyerdynamic DT-770 Pads Stock

Fostex

T50RP (Mk III)

Cables & Plugs

Manufacturer Part Note
Neutrik NTP3 RC-B Does not fit without severe modding
Neutrik NYS231BG-LL Fits, is not 90° though

Earpads

Manufacturer Part Bass Mid Treble Note
Shure HPAEC1540 Alcantara Pads
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