Archives for September 1, 2016

Pre-order new Sony MDR-1000X for $400 (ANC/BT)

IFA 2016 is underway and it’s raining new headphones left and right. I am trying to catch up and keep up, I just started a dedicated post at the main blog tracking IFA 2016 headphones. It is very organized now, but it will end up turning into chaos like CES 2016 and CES 2015 posts 🙂

With that out of the way, if you are fond of Active Noise Cancelling, Bluetooth, Touch Controls and Sony, and you are the early adopter type, the new Sony MDR-1000X are available for pre-order for $400 in two color schemes (black or ivory) at Amazon by Amazon actual.

[DEAD] Tascam TH-200X for $25 w/free S&H

This daily deal expired… The headliner of the three Musician’s Friend Stupid Deals of the Day (they have three now instead of one per day) is the new condition closed-back Tascam TH-200X studio headphones offered for $25 with free shipping. The offer ends at 8am ET on Sunday or earlier if they run out of them. This is the second day in a row they have a headphone as one of their daily deals. They also had the BeyerD Custom Studio a few days earlier.

Used Fiio X5 (2nd generation) DAP for $240 [updated]

UPDATE 9/3/16 AM: this option sold out: a new “Used – Acceptable” option is available for $217…

The second generation of the Fiio X5 goes for $300 in new condition as a regular price, but if you want one now and you are okay with used, there are a couple of used options for around $240 at Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD). One is offered directly from “ProStudio Sound & Music” (100%, Used – Like New) and the other is offered by AWD actual (Used – Good; Prime eligible).

[DEAD] House of Marley Sale: Liberate $31 shipped, Legend $66 shipped

This daily deal expired…

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[DEAD] Logitech G230 Gaming Headset for $30 w/free S&H

This daily deal expired…

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[DEAD] V-Moda M80 Closed On-Ears for $80

This daily deal expired…

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[DEAD] Tuesday’s Offers: M50X with Slappa bundle, SOL BT In-Ears, Etc

These daily deals expired…

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[DEAD] Audio Technica M50X (white) + Slappa SL-HP-07 case for $119

This lightning deal expired…

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[DEAD] Refurbished SOL REPUBLIC Shadow BT In-Ears for $30

This 4-hour offer expired…

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[DEAD] Refurbished Harman Kardon Soho-A On-Ears for $50

This offer expired. It is $60 as of 9/5/16 recheck…

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[DEAD] Razer Kraken Pro Analog Gaming Headset for $50 [limit 3]

These daily deals expired on Saturday at 3am ET…

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[DEAD] Sony MDR-7506 for $72 w/free S&H [intl version]

This offer expired… The Sony MDR-7506 currently goes for $80 at authorized Sony USA dealers, but if you are comfortable buying new condition international products (without a Sony USA warranty), it is currently available for $72 with free shipping by Ritz Camera on eBay with a limit of five units per customer.

[DEAD] Fostex TX-1 Closed-Back for $20 w/free S&H

This daily deal expired…

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