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Beyerdynamic T50p Headphones - a B&W P5 beater?
Beyerdynamic are just about to launched the T50p in the UK - a new portable headphone that is set to compete head to head with the B&W P5. Matt from Polar Audio (Beyerdynamic’s UK distributor) visited HiFi Headphones HQ today to give us a first listen. It appears that the high end portable headphone market [...]
Continue reading...Beyerdynamic Tesla T1 and A1 Amplifier
28. April 2010
The new Beyerdynamic Flagship model, the Tesla T1, is now available in the UK. We have been lucky enough to borrow Beyer’s Demo pair and it was love at first listen. Delivered in it’s aluminium flight case the Beyerdynamic T1 is hand crafted in Germany and it shows - they have a solid industrial beauty that [...]
Continue reading...Klipsch X10i with controller for iPhone 3GS
27. April 2010
Klipsch have added an in line mic and iPhone controller to their top of the range Image X10i. One of the world’s smallest and lightest in-ear headphone designs, using a single wideband balanced armature driver, for comfortable wear and audiophile-quality listening. Although tiny, each machined aluminium and finished in anodized copper ear piece looks [...]
Continue reading...Sleek Audio SA7 - high end, durable earphone made from military grade aluminium
15. April 2010
Sleek Audio have finally unleashed the eagerly awaited SA7 earphone on the World. The SA7 is the new high end in ear monitor (IEM) from Sleek Audio with the earphone featuring a milled aluminium body, carbon fibre cladding and dual wideband balanced armature drivers. Built to last, the SA7 earphone will appeal to those who get [...]
Continue reading...Phonak Audio PFE at the Gadget Show Live
31. March 2010
If you are one of the lucky ones who managed to get tickets to The Gadget Show Live at the NEC before they all sold out then we have a great way for you to save some money on a pair of high end IEM earphones - the Phonak Audéo PFE. When you get to the [...]
Continue reading...Phonak Audéo PFE Reviews
9. November 2009
The truly excellent Audéo PFE earphone from Phonak have been getting some great reviews since it’s launch. The PFE (Perfect Fit Earphone) is a very well balanced sounding in-ear monitor earphone with excellent levels of comfort and an easy fit, even for smaller ears. Supplied with user changeable filters the bass and treble levels can [...]
Continue reading...Grado GR8 Earphones - high end balanced armature IEMs
9. October 2009
Grado GR8 Earphone Gets UK Launch Grado are well known for their mid to high end Hi-Fi headphones, with the top of the range Grado GS1000i being the benchmark that other high end headphones are measured against. This last month has seen the surprise release of the first Grado in-ear earphone (In Ear Monitor or IEM) [...]
Continue reading...Beyerdynamic Gaming Headphones - MMX300, MMX2 and MMX1
17. July 2009
Beyerdynamic High End Gaming Headphones Beyerdynamic have a long heritage of producing very high quality headphones for home Hi-Fi, professional use (studio and live instrument monitoring) and aviation use. Now Beyerdynamic have just turned their hand to developing a range of high quality gaming headsets and it looks like they are on to a winner! As can [...]
Continue reading...REVIEW: SoundMAGIC PL30 Earphones
10. July 2009
SoundMAGIC PL30 Review The SoundMAGIC PL30 is an IEM (In Ear Monitor) style earphone with an over ear cable fit system and innovative bass control switch. The PL30 is priced to compete directly with earphones like the Sennheiser CX300-II, Denon AH-C351 and Ultimate Ears Metro.fi 220. SoundMAGIC earphones are a relatively new addition to the line-up at [...]
Continue reading...SoundMAGIC PL50 IEM Earphones Launched
9. July 2009
SoundMAGIC PL50 SoundMAGIC have released the PL50 IEM earphone in Asia this week. The PL50 is an in-ear sound isolating design and looks like it will be competing with higher end IEMs, such as the Shure and Ultimate Ears range. This is SoundMAGIC’s first step into a balanced armature technology earphone and we’re really keen to give [...]
Continue reading...Home Listening Headphones Review
8. July 2009
Home Listening Hi-Fi Headphone Mini Review We were recently asked to review a selection of headphones suitable for home Hi-Fi listening by Shortlist (a popular mens lifestyle magazine). Below is the selection of headphones we offered with the review we gave: High End Headphones Grado SR325is Review Open back on-ear headphones. Retro design. Excellent sound with brilliant detail and clarity. [...]
Continue reading...WeSC Headphones - new models available for summer!
5. July 2009
WeSC Pickup & Maraca - New Models WeSC have just launched some new models in time for the summer holiday season. The new headphone models are the WeSC Pickup and the WeSC Maraca. The WeSC Maraca headphone is has a distincly retro design, not that far away from the highly sought after Alp Horn, but is a [...]
Continue reading...SoundMAGIC PL11 Earphones - big bass and high end clarity
13. June 2009
SoundMAGIC PL11 Review The SoundMAGIC PL11 has pushed the boundaries of what can be expected from an entry level in-ear isolating earphone. For less than the cost of a Playstation game the PL11 offers high end audio clarity, with enough low end power to satisfy the biggest bass-head. Looking and feeling like an earphone that comes from [...]
Continue reading...Education Headphones for Schools & Learning Centres
28. May 2009
Headphones for Use in Schools, Colleges & Learning Centres Educational headphones have specific requirements that set them apart from the type of headphones used for home listening or with an iPod. Picking the best headphone for use in schools and other learning environments needs careful consideration. At HiFi Headphones we have built up considerable experience of the [...]
Continue reading...Shure SRH840, SRH440 & SRH240 Closed Back Studio Headphones
19. May 2009
Shure have just launched a brand new range of closed back studio and DJ headphones that have already been getting quite a bit of interest since news of the pricing was leaked on Head-Fi.org. Full size headphones is a new departure for Shure, as they are known best for their in-ear sound isolating earphones. Initial user [...]
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