Tag archive: headphone

Luxury watchmaker Nixon will soon join the fray of companies offering fashionable, high-end headphones when it launches its own new line in December. The company announced three brand new models to establish the line last week. Nixon’s headphones will consist of the MasterBlaster, an over-ear studio headphone, the Nomadic, an on-ear travel headphone, and the Wire, an in-ear headphone. True to the company’s watch-making legacy,… Read More

An integrated charger within the base-station keeps the headsets charged without user intervention beyond returning to base when not in use. They also share affordability, making high-performancewireless listening more accessible than before. The RS 130 design is an open-backed headphone optimized for TV-sound and home-theater reproduction as well as music listening, while the RS 140 is a closed-back system engineered for maximum outputon music… Read More

Owners of the iPod Mini have been reporting a loud crackling noise and distortion since the widely successful digital audio player was released last month. The issue has steadily been reported in user forums and discussion groups and several posters in one group, iPodlounge, say they have determined the problem: a design flaw in which the headphone jack becomes stressed and eventually wears out. According to a post on the… Read More

Quote from the review: “In Conclusion, we strongly recommend Zalman's 5.1 Surround Sound headphones to anyone who likes music, games, and other multimedia activities. The sound quality can easily be compared to actual 5.1 Surround Sound compatible speakers. Shipping package was one of its kind that looked great and provided good protection to the product. User's Manual was easy to follow and provided necessary information… Read More

Quote from the review: “Burning Blue Audio produce a $149USD USB Headphone Amplifier that in their own words “uses a digital-analog converter (DAC) designed explicitly for high quality headphone amplification,” so we want to assure you that we're testing with headphones capable of distinguishing between shoddy sound, and the good stuff we all crave. Now that you know what equipment is involved in the testing lets… Read More

Furthermore the digital wireless functionality gives the freedom of enjoying that sound experience without the limitation of cable and in a pure digital quality. Even silent passages in classical music and gaps in between music tracks are reproduced as pure silence. Never before has a wireless headphone sounded so close to a corded headphone. Dolby Digital provides discrete left surround and right surround channels, for more precise… Read More