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…

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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:

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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:

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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:

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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

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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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Brainwavz Hengja Headphone Desk Hanger for $14

The Brainwavz Hengja headphone desk hanger is currently on sale for $14 by Brainwavz Audio, with the order fulfilled by Amazon, so free 2-day shipping if a Prime member… These average 4.8 out of 5 based on 99 customer reviews… They also have five gallery close-up pictures to get you a feel of how they’d look in the “real world” – as much as “real world” as a professional photo-shoot can be 🙂

Audio Technica AT-PHA10 Amp for $36 (ships from USA)

If you are interested in the Audio Technica AT-PHA10 portable headphone amplifier (as in PHA in the model name), you don’t have to import it all the way from Japan. Some retailers have taken advantage of the “Amazon fulfillment” service, so they shipped their inventory to Amazon’s USA warehouses. So when you buy it, it ships like any other item from an Amazon USA warehouses.

At the moment, a couple of marketplace sellers offer them for $36 in new condition, or you can get it in “Used -Very Good” condition with original damaged packaging by Amazon Warehouse Deals… It averages 4.3 out of 5 based on 20 customer reviews over there…

YMMV Comply clearance at Radio Shack stores

The remaining Radio Shack stores have some Comply foam tips on clearance. Availability depends on a store by store basis. You can check by zip-code on their website but that still may not be accurate. They have 3pks for $4, for the S-100, S-200, S-400 and S-500 models. Again, this is very YMMV!

[DEAD] Starts Sunday 12pm ET: Audio Technica M50x + Slappa Case sale

This lightning deal expired, but it looks like the M50x is going to be a regular in various retailers deals…

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Now shipping: Fiio X1 DAP in new colors (Black or Blue) for $100

The Fiio X1 digital audio player is expanding its reach with two new color-schemes, and they are both in-stock for their regular price of $100 by various sellers at Amazon (check the detailed list of sellers for more specifics). The two new colors are Blue or Black. This is the actual color of the device, not a shell/skin.

If you are not mesmerized by the two new colors, you can get the previous colors in Open-Box condition for $86 with free shipping by “All About Office” (99%) through Amazon.com, in either the Silver or the Gold. These ship from “All About Office”, so no Prime 2-day shipping.

Open-box Hifiman HE-1000 for $2550

The new condition price of the Hifiman HE-1000 flagship headphones is $3000, but if you are comfortable with open-box flagship, you can get them in that condition for $2550 from Razor Dog Audio (price at the bottom of that long page). The description states they had 25 hours burn-in, they were a customer return, and have full warranty. These are open-back planar-magnetics.

SoundMAGIC HP150 drops to $170

The closed-back over-ear SoundMAGIC HP150 are now down to $170 with free shipping, in new condition, offered at this price by Tinbel and Quantum Wireless, with the order fulfilled by Amazon, so it ships from their warehouses, and it is eligible for Prime shipping, and you deal with their customer service in case of issues.

V-MODA XS On-Ears for $140

The V-MODA XS On-Ears, in the white-silver color-scheme, are on sale, in new condition, for $140 with free shipping, with a limit of one per customer, at Amazon by Amazon actual. The black color scheme goes for more. Together they average 4.4 out of 5 based on 183 customer reviews.

Sennheiser HD 600 + $100 M-Audio Speakers + $120 Blue Yeti mic for $400 total

Amazon’s own shopping cart has procured “bundle technology”. With this bundle centered on the Sennheiser HD600, you pay $400 and receive the HD600 headphones in new condition, along with a pair of M-Audio AV32 Professional Studio Monitor Speakers, and the Blue Microphones Yeti USB Microphone. The speakers go for $100 on their own, while the Yeti (Sting not included!) goes for $120. No coupons and no rebates, just add to the shopping cart, and all will be added with the price adjusted.

Pioneer HDJ-2000 DJ drops to $122 (or $115 after MIR)

The black/silver color scheme of the Pioneer HDJ-2000 DJ headphones are now down to $122 with free shipping at Adorama. I don’t know how many of you would be willing to deal with the hassle of a $7 mail-in rebate, but if you are willing, it has a $7 MIR (exp. 11/7/15) on it, bringing it down to $115 after MIR.

NOTE: Pioneer has released a Mark II version of this headphone, and it currently goes for much more being a brand new release. The black version goes for $341, while the black/silver goes for $347.

Audio Technica M50x + TEAC TN-100 Turntable for $200

Bundles week continues, now with a headphone and turntable “combo meal”. Adorama is offering the white Audio Technica M50x headphones bundled with the TEAC TN-100 Belt-Drive Turntable for $200 with free expedited shipping. The TEAC is available in two colors, and so is the bundle sale, you can get this combo with either the red turntable or the black turntable. The turntable goes for $150 on its own. It has USB, Line, and Phono outputs.

Beyerdynamic DX160IE In-Ears for $72

The Beyerdynamic DX160IE in-ears are currently on sale for around $72 by marketplace sellers at Amazon.com. The sellers offering them in this price ballpark are 6ave and In-Ear-Com. Both are fulfilled by Amazon, so they are eligible for Prime shipping. The in-ears average 3.3 out of 5 based on 56 customer reviews.

[DEAD] Fri: Sennheiser RS120 for $58 (w/Fry’s promo codes)

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JBL J22 earphones for $10 w/free s&h

Headphones big and small make their way to the eBay Deals. Right now eBay seller “AutoCareDepot” (98%) is offering the JBL J22 earphones for $10 with free shipping, in new condition, in either the black color scheme or the white color scheme. Limit of 50 per color per customer. These are straight up earphones, no mic/remote. A pouch is included.

Monoprice 10243 Over-Ears for $20

The Monoprice 10243 over-ear closed-back headphones (not to be confused with the blockbuster 8323 model) are currently on sale for $20 by marketplace sellers with the orders fulfilled by Amazon, which means free 2-day shipping for Prime members. These only have three customer reviews, so perhaps they are better suited for the curious and the explorers 🙂

AKG K240 Studio headphones for $50 w/free s&h

Another opportunity to scoop them up at a good price. The good old AKG K240 semi-open over-ear headphones are on sale again, going for $50 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo. Offer ends 11/2/15 or earlier if sold-out.

These average 4.3 out of 5 based on 690 customer reviews at amazon.com where they also have 91 questions answered.