Linda Irvin

Spare Parts Finder Posted by Linda Irvin

22 March 2009

Often, the thought of servicing an old or damaged pair of headphones may be cause of concern and trepidation! However, if you have purchased them from a reliable and long established manufacturer, chances are there is no need to worry. Most good quality headphones will be modular (with the exception of some of the budget, portable models) and will be easy to repair at home. Cables, speakers, earpads and headbands can often be fitted by the end user.

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13 March 2009

Imagine it is the hottest day of the year…”sweltering” may provide a better visual. You have just watched an amazing concert and need to cool down. You and your friends commute to the local ice cream shop to find the store loaded with customers as far as the eye can see. The scent of fresh cones fills your nostrils. Thankfully, the line is moving fast, however, you need to quickly choose a flavor. The pressure is officially on as you look at the 63 different varieties. How do you choose?
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John Willett

Crafted for Perfection Posted by John Willett

05 March 2009

We had the first British showing of the new HD 800 headphones at the Bristol Sound & Vision show in February.
 
The headphones were connected to a Grace M902B headphone amplifier which was fed from a Nagra CD player, one of the best setups on the market.
 

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