[DEAD] Audio Technica ATH-ANC23 in-ears for $29 w/free shipping

This offer expired too…

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Thursday: refurbished Beats Studio Wireless (Bluetooth) ANC Over-Ears for $170

The white-red color-scheme of the Beats Studio Wireless (bluetooth) over-ears with ANC (active noise cancelling) is available in certified refurbished condition by Best Buy’s Geek Squad for $170 with free shipping or free store pick-up as one of the Best Buy daily deals for Thursday 4/14/16.

AKG K495-NC On-Ears for $105 [ends Wedn 1am ET]

The new condition AKG K495-NC (active noise cancelling) on-ear headphones are currently the Woot Electronics daily deal, offered for $100 per pair, with a limit of three per customer. They get a 90-day warranty from Woot, not AKG.

Shipping is $5 flat, but you only pay it once during April. If you already purchased something from Woot in April or if you make future purchases, you will only pay $5 for shipping (unless you select faster shipping methods). This is a special promotion, they don’t normally run this offer. Maybe they are testing it to offer it as a monthly subscription like Meh.com?

Bohm Over-Ear Bluetooth with ANC for $68 [ends Wedn 3am ET]

One of the daily deals at Amazon is the Bohm Over-Ear headphone with Bluetooth and Active Noise Cancelling, on sale for $68 with free shipping in either the brown or black color schemes with a limit of 30 per customer. The headphones average 4.3 out of 5 based on nearly 2000 customer reviews. The sale ends by 3am eastern on Wednesday or earlier if they happen to sell out.

[DEAD] Ends 9pm ET: Sony MDR-10R-NC-IP for $125

This sale ended but some items cycle through Amazon and Woot until they run out of supplies, so this may return in the future either as a lightning deal or as a Woot daily deal (or Woot-off deal or Moofi)…

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[DEAD] Tuesday Deals: Sony MDR-10R-NC-IP and Klipsch R6 in-ears

These daily deals for Tuesday 4/12/16 expired…

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[DEAD] AKG K495 NC for $120 [ends Fri 3am ET]

This offer expired. The NC models did not sell out, so they will likely return in the future… I do not know if the Q701s will return since they sold out early during the day…

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Used Sennheiser PXC 250 II Collapsible ANC On-Ears for $54

The lightweight Sennheiser PXC 250 II Collapsible Active Noise Cancelling on-ear headphones are currently available in “Used – Very Good” condition (various cosmetic imperfections, damaged packaging) for $54~ with free shipping by Amazon Warehouse Deals.

While there, you may also notice an offer for $46 shipped by a marketplace seller in “Used – Good” condition. This one is not eligible for Prime shipping, and since you are dealing with the seller (not Amazon Customer Service) it is a higher risk purchase.

[DEAD] Ends Tue 4pm ET: Plantronics BackBeat PRO+ Bluetooth ANC Sale for $239

This 4-hour lightning deal expired…

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[DEAD] Refurbished first-gen Parrot Zik for $155 [ends Mon 1am ET]

This particular sale ended, but with now three generations of this headphone, the sales for the first two generations will likely continue…

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Buy Sony MDR-ZX110NC On-Ears for $48, Get $25 Dell Promo Gift Card

If you need active noise cancellation on a budget and you are a frequent Dell shopper, for a limited time, when you add the Sony MDR-ZX110NC On-Ear Headphones to your shopping cart, a $25 promotional Dell Gift Card is also added there automatically. This offer is good until 1/18/16. The $25 promo gift card will be emailed to you 10-20 days after your headphone order ships and it must be used within 90 days. It is a promotional gift card, not a “normal” gift card.

You know this offer is good when you see it in the shopping cart like this (screenshot below):

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NOTE: the “NC” model is without a mic/remote. The “NA” model is with mic/remote. Together, they average 3.8 out of 5 based on 245 customer reviews at amazon.com based on 50 questions answered.

[DEAD] Thursday: Sony MDR-10R-NC-IP ANC for $160

This particular offer expired but these Sonys are recurring…

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[DEAD] Panasonic RP-HC56-K ANC In-Ears for $23 w/free S&H

These limited time offers expired…

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Creative Aurvana Platinum for $160 (BT, ANC)

The Creative Aurvana Platinum brown-themed over-the-ear headphones are currently on sale for $160 by Creative Lab’s own store, with the order fulfilled by Amazon. These headphones have many buzzwords, NFC, Bluetooth 3.0, aptX, Multi-Point, Active Noise Cancelling, HD Voice, etc. They also play music via 3.5mm input sources, so it’s not just Bluetooth. They also promise lag-free audio, which is never a guarantee with bluetooth (an issue when watching videos). These average 3.6 out of 5 based on 58 customer reviews. Their starting price was “Beats Studio”, aka around $300 🙂

[DEAD] Starts Tue 10am ET: Beats Executive Over-Ears (ANC)

These lightning deals expired as usual…

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Refurbished Beats Studio 2 for $100

Just like the previously mentioned Solo 2s, eBay seller Pangea Deals is offering manufacturer-refurbished Beats Studio 2 headphones in either the black or blue color schemes for $100 with free shipping, with a limit of five per customer. These are wired over-ears, with ANC (active noise cancelling) but no Bluetooth. There is no mention of warranty in the eBay listing.

Used Samsung Level Over-Ears for $172

The closed-back over-ear Samsung Level, their “answer” to Beats Studio, with Bluetooth and Active Noise Cancelling, are currently available, in the black color scheme, in “Used – Good” condition for $172~ by Amazon Warehouse Deals… These average 4.5 out of 5 with 190+ 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.

Open box Definitive Technology Symphony 1 Executive for $275

The Definitive Technology Symphony 1 Executive headphones, with Bluetooth and Active Noise Cancellation go for $400 in new condition, but if you want to save some, you can get them in Open Box condition (“Used – Like New”) starting at $275 at Amazon Warehouse Deals. Marketplace seller “HiDef Lifestyle” offers them for that price, while OneCall (Huppin’s) offers them for $290. Amazon’s own lowest used price is $313. The headphones average 4.2 out of 5 based on 22 customer reviews.

Refurbished Audio Technica ATH-ANC7B for $52.50

The Audio Technica ATH-ANC7B active noise-cancelling headphones are one of the models some consider coming close to the ANC technology of Bose, while at the same time sounding reasonable (for an ANC headphone) with ANC turned off. They are currently available in manufacturer-refurbished for $52.50 with free shipping by Focus Camera.

[DEAD] Thursday: 3M Safety sale includes TEP-100 Tactical Digital Earplug for $214

This daily deal expired…

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(ENDED) Sennheiser MM 450-X Bluetooth for $175

This offer expired…

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Weekly Headphone Offers with Frys Coupon Codes

Every Sunday, Fry’s reveals their weekly promo code deals, which run from Sunday AM until Saturday PM, following the “Weekly Ad” cycle of most retailers. To use these promo codes, you must needs be subscribed to their email newsletters, because the promo codes included there are unique for each subscriber. With that intro out of the way, these are the offers for the week of 9.27 thru 10.3 in 2015:

* Sennheiser HD 518 open-back over-ears for $60
* JVC HANC80 (active noise cancelling) for $30
* Neil Young’s Pono DAP for $300
* Audio-Technica Turntable (AT-LP60-USB) for $87

[DEAD] Sony MDR-ZX770-BT/B Bluetooth Over-Ears for $85

This particular offer ended but these headphones have been making the daily deals rounds across the interwebs…

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[DEAD] Certified Refurbished Sony MDR-ZX770BN/B

This lightning offer ended…
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[DEAD] Mon Ends 4pm ET: refurb Sony MDR-ZX770BN for $100

This limited time lightning-deal ended…

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Used Philips Fidelio NC1/27 ANC for $148

The Philips NC1/27 active noise cancelling headphones are currently available in “Used – Very Good” condition for $148~ by Amazon Warehouse Deals. There are many many listings for this, so the chances of price pressure causing further discounts are high (but not guaranteed). They average 4.4 out of 5 based on 22 customer reviews.

Used Definitive Technology Symphony 1 for $289

The Definitive Technology Symphony 1 executive bluetooth over-ears with active noise cancellation go for $400 in new condition, but if you want to save, you can get them in “Used – Like New” condition for $289 by OneCall thru Amazon Warehouse Deals. The description says they are open-box with all accessories included. OneCall (Huppin’s) is an authorized Definitive Technology dealer. The headphones average 4.2 out of 5 based on 21 customer reviews.

[DEAD] Sony ZX770 Bluetooth Headphones for $95 [ANC for $135]

This daily offer ended…

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Refurbished Audio Technica ATH-ANC7B for $55 [ANC]

The Audio Technica ATH-ANC7B are out of the few non-Bose active noise cancelling that are considered to be doing a fairly good job at the ANC part. And right now you can get them in manufacturer refurbished condition for $55 with free shipping at the Focus Camera website.

Refurbished Parrot Zik (first gen) for $140

Curious about the Parrot Zik buzz but don’t want to spend a lot on a tech curiosity? There’s a middle ground now. You can get the first generation of these headphones in manufacturer refurbished condition for $140 with free shipping, with a limit of five per customer by Sonic Electronix on eBay. They come with a one year warranty and Sonic is an authorized internet dealer. This is Bluetooth, has ANC, removable rechargeable battery, touch controls, custom apps, etc.

Massdrop unlocked: Macaw GT100S IEMs for $58 [also added: Zik 2.0, Yuin PKs)

All three of the Massdrop items mentioned below expire in about seven days from blog-posting date. One of them is fully unlocked as of the time of writing, the Macaw GT100S IEMs go for $55 plus $3~ flat shipping. The other two are not unlocked yet, but they have plenty of time. The Parrot Zik 2.0 over-ears all-buzzword-team headphones could go as low as $328 shipped, while the Yuin PK2 earbuds (actual earbuds) could go as low as $50 shipped.

Monoprice 10010 ANC headphones for $90

Bose is not the only one making noise-cancelling headphones you know. For example, Monoprice has on sale their Monoprice 10010 ANC headphones for $90 with free shipping. While there, coupon code SUMMER10 gets you 10% off sitewide. The coupon ends 8/30, while the ANC 10010 sale ends 8/31/15.

Used Denon AHGC20 Globe Cruiser Over-Ear BT ANC for $300

The Denon AHGC20 Globe Cruiser Over-Ear Wireless (bluetooth) Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) Headphones go for $400 in new condition but if you prefer used headphones, you can get them in “Used – Good” condition for $300 or $320 in “Used – Very Good” by Amazon Warehouse Deals.

[DEAD] Thursday at Fry’s (with promo codes): AKG K512 MKII for $25, AT ATH-ANC33iS for $40

These dailies expired…

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