Archives for February 11, 2017

“Off Topic”: Logitech UE BOOM 2 Phantom Bluetooth Speaker for $107

In “Audio Gear” action, the new condition Logitech UE BOOM 2 Phantom Bluetooth Speaker is on sale for $107 with free shipping with a limit of up to three per customer at Amazon by Amazon actual.

As an experiment, I am keeping a permapost of non-headphone Audio Gear deals. I update this as I find things while searching for headphone-related action. The “Latest Update” section should give you a clue as to how fresh it is 🙂 A link to that post can be found in the sidebar of this blog (on mobile it shows at the bottom of the posts) under the “Reference Material” section.

Used Fiio X1 (1st gen) for $58 to $64

The first generation Fiio X1 digital audio player is currently available in “Used – Acceptable” condition for $58 in the Gold color scheme and in “Used – Good” condition for $64 in Silver color scheme by Amazon Warehouse Deals.

The latest model is the second generation which has a regular price of $100 in new condition, while the first generation has a $80 regular price in new condition.

A “useful” Text & Pictures Unboxing has been posted here, and a review of it is in the pipeline.

Focal Spirit One S Closed Over-Ears for $125

The closed-back over-ear Focal Spirit One S headphones are currently offered for $125 with free shipping by “HiDef Lifestyle” with the order fulfilled by Amazon. They come with a case, a pouch, and other extras.

Samson SR450 On-Ears for $23 + S&H

The closed-back Samson SR450 on-ear headphones are currently on sale for $23 at B&H Photo. You have to login to see the price. Shipping is free IF your order total is $49 or more. Otherwise you have to pay shipping.

In-Stock Now: AKG N90Q for $1500

The new AKG N90Q headphone is currently in-stock from two recognizable dealers at amazon.com by “World Wide Stereo” and “HiDef Lifestyle” of Pennsylvania.

Little Dot I+ Headphone Amp for $99 [MD]

Another offer is now unlocked at members-only Massdrop, the Little Dot I+ Headphone Amp goes for $90 plus $9~ flat shipping. The offer is running for the next five days (from blog-posting date). You have a choice of power supply during checkout, and you can also optionally upgrade tubes (two choices that cost more). Shipping estimate is mid-March 2017. March Madness delivery 🙂