18 February 2009

Launching a flagship product is always GREAT fun. Here at Sennheiser, every launch is met with child-like excitement, but few have exceeded the overall anticipation of the HD 800 spectacle that took place in early 2009 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada in the USA.
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John Willett

Audio Connoisseur Posted by John Willett

12 January 2009

There are a couple of questions that crop up regularly when it comes to the top end headphones.

 

These are: “Do they need running in?” and “Do I need a dedicated headphone amplifier?”.

 

Any Sennheiser headphones will sound good out of the box. However, like all headphones, they improve as they are “run in” and get used. Some users like to do this straight away and leave the headphones running continually at a lowish volume level for a couple of days or so and it is fine to do this.

 

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