Archives for August 21, 2015

Refurbished Sol Republic Tracks V8 On-Ears for $30 w/free s&h

If you are curious about the SOL Republic hype but don’t want to break the bank debunking them, their Sol Republic Tracks V8 On-Ears (wired, 3-button remote/mic) are currently offered in manufacturer refurbished condition for $30 with free shipping on eBay, in your choice of black, blue or red, with a limit of five per customer. The seller there is Tech-Rabbit (99.5%).

Official Audeze Travel Case for LCD series for $75

The more expensive the headphones, the more attention often one pays to the accessories to protect the investment. As such, the official Audeze Ruggedized Travel Case for the LCD Series is currently on sale for $75 as a special order at Adorama.

Audeze LCD-XC + 64GB Astell & Kern AK Jr DAP for $1800

We have a trio of Audeze-centered bundles at Adorama. We start with the Audece LCD-XC + 64GB AK Jr DAP offered for $1800 with free shipping. No coupons/rebates needed. These are limited time offers.

Audeze LCD-3 + 64GB Astell & Kern AK Jr DAP for $1950

The Audeze LCD-3 planar magnetics are bundled together with the 64GB Astell & Kern AK Jr digital audio player for a limited time for $1950 with free S&H at Adorama.com. They are back-ordered as of the time of writing, but you can still place an order if you want to lock up the price in place.

Audeze LCD-2 + Fiio X3 + Fiio E12 amp for $1000 total

Audeze and Fiio together? Why not? If that sounds appetizing, the Audeze LCD-2 planar magnetic headphones are bundled with the Fiio E12 Mont Blanc headphone amp and the Fiio X3 digital audio player, all together as a bundle (no coupons/rebates), for a limited time for $1000 with free S&H at Adorama.com.

Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro (250 ohm) + Rode Pro R Mic for $300

We have another trio of audio bundles from Adorama. We start with the open-back over-ear Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro (250 ohm) bundled with the new Rode Microphones VideoMic Pro R Cardioid Condenser Microphone with Rycote Lyre Shock Mount sold together as a bundle for $300 with free expedited shipping. No coupon/rebate, just add to cart. Offer ends by 8/31/15.

Fiio E17 + Sennheiser HD 650 + Apogee Mic for $600

And now we have a triple bundle! For $600 with free shipping, you get the Sennheiser HD 650 headphones, the Fiio E17 Alpen 2 USB DAC-Amp, AND the Apogee Electronics MiC 96k Pro USB Microphone for iPad/iPhone at Adorama. Just add to cart, no coupons/rebates needed. Offer ends by 8/31/15.

Fiio E17 + Audio Technica M70x for $300 together

If your interests intersect at the Fiio E17 Alpen 2 USB DAC-Amp and the new Audio Technica M70x closed-back over ears, you can get them together as a limited time bundle promotion for $300 with free expedited shipping at Adorama.,Offer ends by 8/31/15.

Massdrop unlocked: HiFiMAN RE300 Earphones for $32

The HiFiMAN RE300 Earphones are now offered at their lowest price at Massdrop (aka fully unlocked) going for $30 plus $2~ flat shipping. Offer ends in about seven days from blog-posting date. They will ship in mid-September-ish.

Used Hifiman HE-400i for $374

We now have a “trilogy” of used Hifiman planar-magnetic over-ears, posted in price order. We start with the HE-400i, available in “Used – Good” condition (damaged original packaging, cosmetic imperfections) for $374 by Amazon Warehouse Deals actual. Or for $379, a marketplace seller there has them in “Used – Like New” condition.

Open box Hifiman HE 6 for $900

The Hifiman HE 6 planar magnetic headphones are currently offered in “Used – Like New” open-box condition from Gramophone thru Amazon Warehouse Deals. Their particular listing says they are an authorized dealer with full warranty. This ships from their store in Maryland. The new condition price for these is $1200 to $1300.

[DEAD] Used Hifiman HE 1000 for $2550

As of late 8/21/15 re-check, this got scooped up… Flagship action now! The Hifiman HE 1000 go for $3000 in new condition, but if you prefer used headphone purchases, there is one listing with them in “Used – Very Good” condition (damaged original packaging) by Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD) actual. AWD offers a 30-day return policy but makes no claims of warranty.