The shrink-wrapped lightweight on-ear Panasonic RP-HT227 headphones are on sale again, in new condition, going for $10 per pair at Amazon by Amazon actual with a limit of five per customer. These include a 1/4″ adapter and of practical interest, they have an in-line volume control wheel. They also fold. See gallery and product description over there for more on that. They average 4.1 out of 5 based on 380+ customer reviews.
Archives for November 2015
Westone Beta In-Ears for $39
The Westone Adventure Series Beta earphones with mic/remote are on sale again for $39 with free shipping, with a limit of five per buyer, by BuyDig on eBay.
Now shipping: V-Moda Crossfade Wireless (Bluetooth) for $310
The brand new V-Moda Crossfade Wireless (bluetooth) over-ear headphones are now in-stock and ready to ship to your ears for $310 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon actual. So far they average 4.8 out of 5 but only based on 10 customer reviews.
UPDATE: now the Red-Rouge in-stock for $310 as well. The white-silver is “temporarily out of stock”. You can find them all at the same link above.
Refurbished AKG K712 Pro Over-Ears for $220
The AKG K712 Pro open-back over-ear headphones are currently available in refurbished condition for $220 with free shipping by AudioWatt thru Amazon Warehouse Deals. It ships from California from AudioWatt, so it is not eligible for Prime shipping. It does not state manufacturer-refurbished, so it’s probably seller-refurbished… It averages 4.7 out of 5 based on 100+ customer reviews, and 35+ customer reviews…
Used Sennheiser HD 380 Pro for $112
The closed-back over-ear Sennheiser HD 380 headphones are currently available in “Used – Very Good” condition for around $112 by Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD). There are multiple listings of this, so there is the possibility of further discounting based on the intrinsic tension between supply and demand. They also have multiple listings in “Used – Like New” condition for $119~. All these listings are by AWD actual, not marketplace sellers… So if interested, you may want to monitor that listing (I will also be paying attention to it to see if there’s further discounting)…
Tascam TH-MX2 Studio for $35 w/free s&h
Tascam has a number of studio-ish headphones out there. One of them are the closed-back over-ear TH-MX2 studio headphones, and they are currently down to $35 at Amazon by Amazon actual. This is exactly $35, which means everybody gets free shipping, not just Prime members. Or you can get them for $29~ in “Used – Very Good” condition through Warehouse Deals… They average 4.1 out of 5 based on 130+ customer reviews…
Parrot Zik (first gen) for $200 [updated]
The new condition, first generation, Parrot Zik headphones with many technobabble-features (Bluetooth, ANC, touch controls, custom app) is currently on sale for $200 in the Yellow-Gold color scheme by marketplace sellers at Amazon.com.
This offer ended: That color-scheme may be hard to swallow for many, so if you prefer the more conventional black-gold color scheme, that goes for $250 by Best Buy thru eBay.
Running Armband for today’s flagships with Headphone Out Hole for $8
Running armbands for smartphones are handy. Not just for running, but also when you are around the home or office and you don’t want to stick the phone/DAP in your pocket. This new AmazonBasics Running Armband is big enough to fit the latest iPhone 6S and Galaxy S6 (even their names are similar!) and other phones of similar size. One thing to consider if you have other phones is the location of the headphone out hole, it is on the top corner (left or right depending on how you are facing it). This is on sale for $8 at Amazon.
Refurbished Shure SRH-240A Over Ears for $32
The Shure SRH 240A is often the forgotten member of their studio line-up, but if you are interested in it, you can get it in refurbished condition for $32 by Brainstorm thru Amazon. It does not specify, so it is probably seller-refurbished. These are closed-back over-ears with non-detachable cables… The usual Amazon free shipping terms apply (Prime or $35+)…
Shure SE215 In-Ears + Tascam DR-22WL Handheld Audio Recorder for $140
And now a headphone bundle with something other than Audio Technicas and over-ears. It’s Shure time! The popular Shure SE 215 in-ears are bundled with the Tascam DR-22WL Handheld Audio Recorder for $140 with free shipping at Adorama.com. No coupons, no rebates, just add to cart and sail through. Offer ends 11/15/15 or earlier if they sell out.
[DEAD] Starts Fri 10am ET: Onkyo IE-CTI300 (S) In-Ears Sale
This lightning deal offer expired…
Used Beyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO 250 for $524 [updated]
The new condition Beyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO 250 are going for $600 at authorized dealers, but if you are fond of buying used and saving some, they are currently available in “Used – Like New” condition (original packaging, may be damaged) for $524~ by Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD)… UPDATE: corrected the link, it looks like Amazon is tweaking the format of their AWD pages…
PS: I need to find an uninterrupted block of time so I can do some used/refurbished price search at AWD! I haven’t done one of those in a while.
Audio Technica M50x + Samson G-Track USB Mic for $170
An alien visiting Earth 2015 may think that the Audio Technica M50x are the only headphones available for sale on the internets 😉 Be that as it may, here comes another M50x offer, bundled with the Samson G-Track USB Mic for $170 with free shipping at Adorama’s website in either the black M50x bundle or the white M50x bundle. No coupons, no rebates, just add bundle to cart and proceed. Offer ends by 11/10/15.
Coupon: $6 off Brainwavz Delta IEMs ($13.50 or $16.50 w/mic&remote)
For a limited time, Brainwavz Audio is offering $6 off the current purchase price of the Brainwavz Delta IEMs (no mic/remote) and the Brainwavz Delta IEMs with 3-button mic/remote when you enter coupon code WFLI3NYJ at Amazon. The coupon is good when the seller is Brainwavz Audio, with the order fulfilled by Amazon, so it is eligible for Prime shipping. As of the time of writing, the after-coupon prices are $13.50 and $16.50 respectively.
The former are available in two colors, while the latter in six colors. All together they average 3.8 out of 5 based on 1500+ customer reviews and have 30+ questions answered.
Audio Technica M50x for $120 with coupon
Amazon is trying all kinds of things this holiday season. Even coupons on electronics! Coupon code SAVEAT50 gets you the new condition black Audio Technica M50x for $120 with free shipping and handling. Here’s my shopping cart after adding it to the shopping cart:
PS: I haven’t tried any of the other colors of the M50x. I don’t know if any of the bundles are eligible. I don’t know when it expires.
Beyerdynamic DT880 Pro (250 ohm) for $160
Earlier we had deals on the Beyerdynamic open and closed DT-series (990, 770) headphones. How about some middle ground between open and closed? We got you covered there too! The new condition Beyerdynamic DT880 Pro (250 ohm) are now on sale for $160 with free shipping, with a limit of five per customer by Adorama through eBay.
V-Moda M100 Shadow Over-Ears for $200 with coupon (other colors for $213)
Also through the previously mentioned Musician’s Friend coupon sale, you can get the new condition V-Moda M100 Shadow Over-Ears for $200 with free shipping after entering coupon code VETSDAY15 over there (coupon expires 11/11/15). The price before coupon is $235, which is also the Amazon price (but they don’t have a coupon). See screenshot of the Musician’s Friend shopping cart below:
The other two colors go for $250 before coupon, so using the coupon on them drops the price to $212.50.
V-Moda XS On-Ears for $131 with coupon
Among the offers in the Musician’s Friend Vet Day sales with coupon VETSDAY15 you can get the new condition white-silver V-Moda XS On-Ears for $130.50 with free shipping. Coupon expires 11/11/15.
The price before you enter the coupon is $145. You don’t have to login to test the coupons, just add to cart and enter the coupon and hit apply. You don’t have to enter any of the other information. This beats the Amazon price of $140. See screenshot of the Musician’s Friend shopping cart below:
PS: if you spot any other good deals there, please let us know in the comments!
10% to 15% off at Musician’s Friend with coupon
As part of the Veteran’s Day sales, the Musician’s Friend is having a Veterans Day coupon that gets you 10% off orders $99+ or 15% off orders $199+ on qualifying products with coupon code VETSDAY15 which expires 11/11/15. Over 34,000 products are eligible for this promotion, but not everything in their store is eligible (the usual restrictions apply; plus some brands do not allow some of their products to be discounted via coupon). Most of the eligible headphones have their own sub-category under “Pro Audio” (76 items) but others may also be part of other sub-categories. Participating models include Sennheiser, Fostex, Ultrasone, CAD, Nady, Koss, Sony, Denon, and more.
Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro (250 Ohm) for $125 after $30 mail-in rebate
Open versus closed Beyerdyanmic DT-xx0 Pro series, that may be your new purchase decision project 🙂 Adorama has a mail-in rebate promotion that gets you the new condition closed-back over-ear Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro (250 Ohm) for $125 after a $30 mail-in rebate.
More details on the mail-in rebate promotion on this PDF file. Note that this particular offer is only good at Adorama. Limit one DT770 rebate per customer during this promotion. Offer ends 11/9/15.
UPDATE: this goes for $155 at Amazon by Amazon actual but Amazon is not eligible for the $30 MIR.
Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro (250 Ohm) for $125 after $30 mail-in rebate
The second Beyerdynamic offer are the new condition open-back over-ear Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro (250 Ohm) on sale for $125 after a $30 mail-in rebate at Adorama.com. More details on the mail-in rebate promotion on this PDF file. Note that this particular offer is only good at Adorama. Limit one DT990 rebate per customer during this promotion. Offer ends 11/9/15.
Jabra Move Bluetooth On-Ears for $70
If you like the convenience of bluetooth when wires would get in the way (or worse), when none of your judgmental $5000-cable audiophile friends are watching, you may be interested in this, the black color scheme of the Jabra Move Bluetooth on-ears is on sale for $70 with free shipping, in new condition, at Amazon by Amazon actual. The other two colors go for more. It also has conventional 3.5mm input playback. They average 3.9 out of 5 based on nearly 300 customer reviews and have 40 questions peer-answered by other people.
[DEAD] Tue B&M: Beats Solo 2 On-Ears for $126 w/Fry’s promo codes
This daily deal expired, but this still holds:
CAUTION when shopping Beats Solo 2 at Amazon: in recent weeks, Amazon added a certified refurbished listing for these headphones. Unfortunately the product names for most of the colors do not include “certified refurbished”, so someone may think that they are new condition if they don’t carefully read the listings. One simple way to sort them out is to look at the number of reviews:
+ the new condition have over 1550 customer reviews
+ the certified refurbished have only 42 reviews
Audio Technica M70x + Focusrite 2i4 USB Audio I/F for $300
Time for another “combo meal”. This time it is the new condition Audio Technica M70x headphones bundled with the Focusrite Scarlett 2i4 USB Audio Interface, all together for $300 with free expedited shipping at Adorama.com. Offer ends 11/15/15.
[DEAD] Used FiiO E12A Mont Blanc IEM Special Edition Portable Headphone Amp for $127
As of 11/4/15 PM re-checking, this sold out and there are no used units available…
The FiiO E12A Mont Blanc IEM Special Edition Portable Headphone Amp are currently available in “Used – Very Good” condition for around $127, in damaged original packaging, with minor cosmetic imperfection on the item (item = the amp), by Amazon Warehouse Deals. Per the shopping cart, there’s only one unit left.
[DEAD] Shure HPACP1 Headphone Carrying Pouch drops to $3.56
As of 11/4/15 PM, this is sold out and only available from other sellers for $7+… The $3.56 ones have not shipped yet (I bought a couple because you can never have too many!)…
I mentioned this a couple of days ago, but now things got A LOT better! The price of the Shure HPACP1 Headphone Carrying Pouch has dropped to $3.56 at Amazon by Amazon actual and it is not part of the Add-On program. If you are a Prime member, you can buy just one and get free 2-day shipping. It looks like they have 54 units available based on the shopping cart quantity limits shown over there. This is a great deal!
PS: if you are not a Prime member, you must place a $35+ order to get free shipping. Or get 10 of these.
[DEAD] Monday: Pono DAP for $250 w/Fry’s promo codes
This daily deal expired, but it’s not the end of Pono deals for sure…
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