HiFiMan HE1000v2 Stealth Magnet Edition - It's really good, but how good?

Thanks to HiFiMan for sending the HE1000v2 stealth magnet edition for review.

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Timestamps...

00:00 Intro & Pricing
01:19 Shameless Self Promotion
01:46 Disclaimer
02:19 Setting the Stage
06:13 The Takeaway
06:38 Packaging & Cabling
10:56 Specs & Build
12:47 Test Gear
14:55 Sound
22:53 Amp Pairings to Help with Mid-Range Presence
24:20 Comparison with v2 non-Stealth
26:42 Comparison with Arya se
28:45 Comparison with HE1000se
34:10 Comparisons with non-HiFiMans
38:15 Final Thoughts