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    Avantone MP1 MixPhones

    Closed-back Headphones

    For their first-ever headphone design, Avantone have seen fit to include some unusual — and useful — extra features.

    Reviews Dec 2016
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    Q. Can I feed an IEM transmitter from a headphone output?

    Can I use the headphone output (Output 9-10) on an RME Fireface 800 audio interface to feed a click track to an IEM (In-ear Monitor) transmitter for a drummer?

    Sound Advice Dec 2016
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    Blue Lola

    Headphones

    BLUE are well known in the studio microphone field but they’re now also making significant inroads into the headphone market...

    Reviews Nov 2016
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    Yamaha HPH-MT7

    Closed-back Headphones

    In their latest headphone design, Yamaha have sought to capture the essence of their classic NS10 monitors. Have they achieved it?

    Reviews Oct 2016
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    Fostex TR Series

    Dynamic Headphones

    Fostex’s new headphone range offers closed, open and ‘semi-open’ options. But what’s the difference, and which would suit you best?

    Reviews Sep 2016
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    Samson Z55 Headphones

    Closed-back Headphones

    When you think of headphones, Samson might not be the first name that springs to mind, but their top-of-the-range Z55 might surprise you.

    Reviews Jul 2016
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    Lindy HF-40

    Closed-back Headphones

    As studio headphones go, the Lindy HF-40s are quite inexpensive, yet they have a very respectable technical specification. Of...

    Reviews May 2016
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    Oppo PM–3

    Planar Magnetic Headphones

    If you’re wary of using closed–back headphones for mixing, this stylish design might just change your mind.

    Reviews Apr 2016
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    Q. Should I replace my broken speakers or get better headphones?

    Bearing in mind my room is untreated and I do the bulk of my mixing on headphones.

    Sound Advice Apr 2016
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    Q. What’s wrong with playing while wearing headphones?

    Musician Chris Thile is quoted as saying he'd decided never to record wearing headphones again. I don’t get this. What’s wrong with headphones?

    Sound Advice Mar 2016
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    Fostex T-series MkIII

    Planar Magnetic Headphones

    Fostex have been making planar magnetic headphones since before they were cool. How do their latest models fare?

    Reviews Jan 2016
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