A second generation of the Sony MDR-1A, to be called the “M2” was revealed at CES 2018 and is coming later this year with a starting price of $300.
If you don’t want to wait, or pay the full “new release” price, fear not. The first generation model, the MDR-1A is on sale in new condition during the President’s Day weekend for $150 with free shipping at Guitar Center. Also available is free store pickup where possible/available.
The 1A is a closed-back over-ear unpowered headphone. The powered model is the 1A-DAC.
If you want to pay even less, it is available in certified refurbished condition for $120 with free shipping by Secondipity thru Amazon…
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