Head Gear Reviews by aiaosu
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FiiO EM3 Open Earbud Earphones with In-Line Microphone (Black)
Disclaimer: I received these earbuds from Fiio in exchange for a fair review which I intend on giving. Introduction: I have to admit, until not too long ago, I despised earbuds. Why? Whenever I heard earbuds, they were the kind that were packaged with an inexpensive electronic item of some sort. I seemed to find them at the bottom of drawers around the house and, every so often, I would try them. I really had little respect for earbuds and did not like the way they seemed to just loosely lay inside your ear. What changed? Well... -
Grado Prestige Series SR60e Headphones
Initial Thoughts/Observations on Grado SR60e: I just received the loaner SR60e's on Thursday (Todd from Todd The Vinyl Junkie (TTVJ) and haven't listened for very long yet. I wanted to post a few initial thoughts and observations on them. First of all, I really love mids--guitars and vocals are what I really enjoy hearing. The SR60i was my first journey into better listening and I still enjoy the SR60i but I've moved on. The problem is, for the price, you get a lot of great sound. At the same time, you get a hunger to find out what else... -
TDK BA200
TDK IE800 VS. BA200 IE800 $40-90 (Discontinued by manufacturer) BA200 $55-120 (Discontinued by manufacturer) (on Head-fi, Ebay, and Amazon) Some have even found these at Ross and TJ Maxx for $10-20. Packaging: Pretty much the same packaging for both IEM’s. If both packages were side-by-side, you’d probably have to read the labels pretty carefully to tell the difference. The packaging is black with gold accents in a small, cardboard box with every language known to man on the box. The box is busy, in my opinion, and the only thing... -
TDK IE800
TDK IE800 VS. BA200 IE800 $40-90 (Discontinued by manufacturer) BA200 $55-120 (Discontinued by manufacturer) (on Head-fi, Ebay, and Amazon) Some have even found these at Ross and TJ Maxx for $10-20. Packaging: Pretty much the same packaging for both IEM’s. If both packages were side-by-side, you’d probably have to read the labels pretty carefully to tell the difference. The packaging is black with gold accents in a small, cardboard box with every language known to man on the box. The box is busy, in my opinion, and the only thing...