Apr 13, 2021 | Audio Gear, Product Reviews
Some have called the Airpods Max another overpriced Apple gadget. Others have called them a masterpiece. As a headphone enthusiast I was excited to try them, particularly to suit my growing need for mobile listening. Their wide mesh headband, metallic piston arms, and...
Apr 7, 2021 | Audio Gear, Product Reviews
I’ve recently gotten far more active as far as daily walking and running goes, so having a good set of wireless earbuds is a need I hadn’t considered in years. As an owner of version 2 of the Airpods, I was interested to experiment with some alternatives...
Feb 11, 2021 | Audio Gear
Recently I reviewed the Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro headphones. I quickly fell in love with the detail and the way the headphones brought vocals and other instruments to life, but like many others found the highs around 8KHz to be a bit harsh. That and, while I...
Jan 24, 2021 | Audio Gear, Product Reviews
To say this is the clearest and most resolving midrange headphone I’ve heard would be true, but would perhaps lead you to think the bass and treble aren’t anything to write home about. The DT 1990s carry the entire range well, while being a bit bright....
Jan 1, 2021 | Audio Gear, Product Reviews
Before trying these headphones my only experience with Beyerdynamic was recalling seeing “Darth Beyers” in various audio forums years ago. I knew that was a modification and not a stock pair of headphones, but very little beyond that. After being used to how the V...Dec 10, 2020 | Audio Gear
I’ve been into audio gear since I was a kid. My first “real” system was a Kenwood receiver and a pair of floorstanding Technics 3-way speakers with 15 inch woofers. (Ah, the memories of cranking them up and trying to hear them at the street.) Then I...