All items tagged with headphones (583)
All-New Ether Planar Headphones from MrSpeakers
April 22, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

All-New Ether Planar Headphones from MrSpeakers

San Diego, CA, headphone maker MrSpeakers just released Ether, an all-new open-backed headphone featuring a single-ended planar magnetic driver. When describing the new project, the company says Ether should sound excellent, be more comfortable than previous headphones from the brand, and have a timeless design.
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Questions & Answers: Forte Makes a Name for Itself
April 13, 2015 by Shannon Becker

Questions & Answers: Forte Makes a Name for Itself

Based on the breakthrough research that created Forte’s Harmonic Interference Free (HIF) technology, the company’s founders saw the potential to create the audio product of their dreams —headphones that deliver amazing sound quality without the hefty price tag. An Interview with Forte Founders Scott Chen and Travis Blane.
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The Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2015 - Act Now!
April 12, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

The Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2015 - Act Now!

This is the time to update your listing on the Annual Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook! The indispensable resource for industry OEMs, specifiers, and buyers. With updated sections for 2015, more online exposure than ever, this is the time to secure your entry and promote your business! Click for more details.
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Energy-Friendly IC and Evaluation Kit for iOS Audio Accessory Development
April 7, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Energy-Friendly IC and Evaluation Kit for iOS Audio Accessory Development

Silicon Labs now offers a digital audio bridge chip and evaluation kit designed to simplify the development of accessories for iOS devices with Lightning connector. Target applications include guitar and microphone recording dongles, audio docks, and headphones. The CP2614 IC also provides built-in support for communication between iOS applications and accessory hardware.
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It’s Here! The Glass Audio DIY Special audioXpress May 2015 Edition!
March 31, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

It’s Here! The Glass Audio DIY Special audioXpress May 2015 Edition!

The Glass Audio Special edition is a tradition we have retained since the former title was merged with other magazines to become audioXpress. audioXpress still publishes tube-related articles, but we feel this is one of the highlights for our readers and it certainly is among our authors due to the amount of articles we receive — increasingly addressing applications outside of the typical high-end living-room stereos.
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Alo Audio Rx New Headphone Amplifier Optimized for IEMs
March 31, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Alo Audio Rx New Headphone Amplifier Optimized for IEMs

At the recent CanJam SoCal 2015 event in Costa Mesa, CA, ALO Audio introduced the new Rx portable headphone amplifier, improving on its 2009 original design, now redesigned and optimized for IEMs. The new Rx employs a wide band integrated amplifier and push pull power supply, improved power filtering and ultra low noise floor.
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Fostex TE-O7 Inner Ear Headphones with Balanced Armature Driver
March 30, 2015 by Joao Martins

Fostex TE-O7 Inner Ear Headphones with Balanced Armature Driver

Among the multiple IEM choices available on the market, balanced armature type drivers are recognized for its natural and transparent sound. Fostex’ new Model TE-07 Inner Ear Headphones sound great, are extremely well designed, the machined aluminum housing is outstanding, there’s a high-quality detachable cable and they sell for a very reasonable price.
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All Exhibition Spaces Booked at the High End Show 2015
March 20, 2015 by Joao Martins

All Exhibition Spaces Booked at the High End Show 2015

The planning for the High End Show 2015 is complete and all exhibition spaces are booked up. Promoted by the High End Society, the Munich show is the largest of its kind in the audio industry and the organizers are delighted at the fantastic response from the industry. Booth spaces at the High End 2015 are already fully booked two months before the shows opens its doors, from 14th to 17th May.
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Sennheiser Receives Three iF Design Awards 2015, including Gold Award for Urbanite Headphones
March 5, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser Receives Three iF Design Awards 2015, including Gold Award for Urbanite Headphones

Sennheiser was honored with three awards at this year’s prestigious iF Design Awards competition. The new wireless headphone models RS 175, RS 185 and RS 195 as well as the audio specialist’s ear-canal headphones CX 1.00, CX 2.00, CX 3.00 and CX 5.00 received the coveted iF Label in the product design category. One of the outstanding submissions of the competition, Sennheiser’s Urbanite range received the iF gold award.
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OPPO Releases PM-3 Closed-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones
March 3, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

OPPO Releases PM-3 Closed-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones

On the heels of rolling out its HA-2 portable headphone amplifier, as promised, OPPO Digital released the PM-3 Closed-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones. The OPPO PM-3 combines true audiophile performance, elegant styling, noise isolation and portability into a pair of sleek lightweight planar magnetic headphones.
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