Archive for the '$100 - $150' Category
Sony MDR D777LP Altus Headphones Review
Monday, April 30th, 2007When Sony introduced its Altus MDR-777LP headphones, the company touted the “80KHz frequency response” along with a couple of other unique features. First off, that number doesn’t mean a single thing without some sort of qualifier like “plus or minus N decibels.” But marketing speak aside, the Altus is a pretty good set of full-size [...]
Wi-Gear iMuffs MB200
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006The iMuffs MB200 Bluetooth headphones (in white only) provide users of older Apple iPods with a decent wireless audio experience. But if you have a fifth-generation iPod or an iPod nano, these aren’t the headphones for you. The headphones support Bluetooth 2.0 to a range of about 30 feet, and you can use them [...]
IOGear Wireless Stereo Headphone Kit
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006The IOGear Wireless Stereo Headphones are about as good as Bluetooth headphones get these days. They offer an impressive range, up to 66 feet (without obstruction), and support Bluetooth v. 1.2. The kit includes an audio transmitter, detachable micro-phone, carrying case, and an audio cable. And they sound very good—better, in fact, than the Anycom [...]
Logitech Wireless Headphones for PC
Monday, May 29th, 2006The Logitech Wireless Headphones for PC utilize the Bluetooth A2DP audio protocol to wirelessly stream audio from your computer. The $130 package comprises a compact stereo headset, a headset charger cable, and a USB transmitter with extension cable. Logitech also includes a CD-ROM containing the company’s Music Anywhere software, which can be used to configure [...]
Westone UM1 Single Driver True Fit Earphones
Sunday, May 28th, 2006Westone, maker of ear molds that are then used for earplugs for musicians and medical devices, also makes headphones–in a very similar business model to that of the venerable headphone/monitor company Ultimate Ears. The good news is that the company’s UM1 Single Driver True Fit Earphones, a non-custom-fit in-ear model, are a great headphone set. [...]
