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Is this just a shitty HIFIMAN build quality thing? (alien.top)
submitted 10 months ago by CeruleanBlackOut@alien.top to c/headphones@hi-fi.community
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[–] SmokedBurger69@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago

Never buy hifiman new, i learned it the hard way with my first xs. Always buy second hand if you can demo them or they offer a personal warranty. I have a grand total of 6 hifimans at one point and the he400se’s are built like TANKS (i got a pair so beat up for 20 usd and it had 0 issues). It seems most of the hifiman problems appear in the first week or two. If your unit survives that your fine