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AKG K171 MKII Headphones
3.15.2008
Revamped with upgraded aesthetics and ergonomics, AKG headphones are as comfort-driven as they are sonically pure. more


ULTRASONE HFI-580/780 Headphones
2.15.2008
When some people don headphones they want to tune out the world. Others, meanwhile, want to enter a whole new world. more


Shure SE Series Sound Isolating Earphones
This new line proves even consumer earphones can provide the budget-conscious engineer with professional sound quality.
by Rob Tavaglione, 12.15.2007
I’ve been onboard with personal monitors since 1998 with my first Shure wireless system. The RF portion still sounds great today, but there is a real, significant difference in the monitors themselves. more


M-AUDIO IE-40 Professional Reference Earphones
11.15.2007
As the “studio environment” evolves into something more mobile, so should monitors. more


SENSAPHONICS 2MAX Custom Earphones
8.15.2007
Sensitive ears call for sensitive, sensible design. Thankfully, Sensaphonics has developed the 2MAX Custom Earphones. more


Ultrasone PROline 750 Headphones
by Russ Long, 7.01.2005
This past January I heard the new Ultrasone PROline 750 phones and was immediately blown away. more


Ultrasone PROline Headphones
by John Gatski, 9.01.2004
You have to admire a company like Ultrasone, which comes into an entrenched market of European headphone manufacturers, such as Sennheiser, AKG, beyerdynamic and U.S. brands like Grado. Ultrasone, a German-made headphone however, has its own unique signature. more


Aviom Personal Monitor Mixing System
by Will James, 4.01.2004
With the advent of in-ear monitor systems, many performers have been in need of a monitor mixing system that will allow each individual performer in a group to have personal control of their monitor mix, and be able to adjust each input to their own taste, without having to rely on an additional engineer. The Aviom Personal Monitor Mixing System is just that. more


PhonicEar OnWave Direct Digital Synthesis FM Wireless Listening System
by Wayne Becker, 10.01.2003
With the increasing public awareness of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and its mandates, the need to provide hearing assistance systems in public venues has become a hot and profitable topic. A minimum of four percent of a public venue's occupancy must be provided with access to hearing assistance devices, and as one might imagine, portability is key. more


AKG K271 Closed-Back Headphone
by John Gatski, 7.01.2003
Noted for its line of easy-to-wear and excellent headphones, AKG has introduced an "improved" line of professional headphones, including updates of the venerable K240 (now K240 Studio) and the K270, the new K271 Studio reviewed here. more


Furman HDS-6 & HR-6 Headphone Distribution System
by Russ Long, 10.01.2002
From an operational standpoint, one of the major issues that separates the world-class studio from the project studio is the cue system. The Furman Headphone Distribution System (including the HDS-6 [$349] and HR-6 [$129]) provides world-class sound quality and features at project studio prices. more


Sennheiser HD 280 Professional Headphones
by Stephen Murphy, 6.01.2002
It is rare when, as a studio owner, a new headphone comes along that provides enough value and quality to make you consider ditching your current collection. Sennheiser's new HD 280 Professional headphone ($199) may do just that. more


Lake TechnologyTheaterPhone Surround Headphone Monitoring Hardware and Software
by Glen O'Hara, 10.01.2001
Australian company Lake Technology has developed an effective method to monitor discrete 5.1 surround sources over standard headphones. Lake has licensed its breakthrough technology to Dolby Labs, marketed under the trademark "Dolby Headphone." more


Sound Techniques HPB-01 Fostex PD4 DAT Recorder Headphone Upgrade
by Mark Ulano, 4.01.2001
When Fostex first marketed the PD4 as a second-generation descendant of the landmark PD2, the company was faced with a price point of half its current selling price from its main competitor, HHB. This is tough for any manufacturer; the apparent guiding principle was to streamline the new machine to be competitive. more


Applied Research Technology HPFX Headphone Monitor System
by Alan Peterson, 1.01.2001
The HPFX headphone monitor system with built-in effects from Applied Research and Technology (ART) answers the need for performers in computer-based recording suites to monitor their performance with good-quality effects by the simplest means possible. more


Sony MDR-7509 Reference Headphone
by John Gatski, 12.01.2000
The Sony MDR-7506 professional headphones have been around about 10 years, selling by the thousands. As a comfortable-wearing, sealed headphone with reasonably good sounding audio, the MDR-7506s became commonplace in live rigs, studio consoles, broadcast studios and everything in between. more


Furman HDS-6/HR-6 Headphone Distribution System
by Andrew Roberts, 10.01.1999
Have you had recording sessions marred by musicians demanding starkly different headphone mixes? Do they change their feelings about the mix from one minute to the next? Does your console have restrictions on the number of mixes available in the headphones? Furman has a solution with its HDS-6 distribution system and companion HR-6 personal remote mixing station. more



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