Tag Archives: Headphones

I was fortunate enough to be picked for the review tour for HiFiMan’s latest planar magnetic headphone, the HE-400i, billed as an improvement over the outgoing HE-400 model, and slotting in at $500, $100 more than the HE-400. The HE-400i arrived in sizeable, leather appointed box, much improved from the …

Sometimes, when I sit down to write a review, I don’t much feel like covering the extraneous details like the design, included accessories and all that other stuff. So, sometimes I won’t. The Ultimate Ears UE 4000 and UE600 are headlining the first of my new “Just the Sound” reviews. …

Somewhere around 2012, following the departure from longtime OEM Foster, Denon found itself in the tricky position of having to rebuild its headphone line from the ashes of its well-received audiophile headphones, the D2000, D5000 and D7000. This was, and still is, also a time in which the market of …

When the Playstation 4 launched, its DualShock 4 controller featuring a built in 3.5mm headset jack, it ushered in a new era for users of high end headphones, able to simply plug in any set of headphones they chose and receive stereo audio directly from the controller without having to …

First, I’d like to thank the folks at Audiofly for sending me a set of the AF45M for review. Up for review today is the AF45M, a midlevel IEM from Australian manufacturer Audiofly. Packing big dynamic drivers, the AF45M enters into a sub $100 IEM market that is already packed …