Disclaimer: The Unique Melody Maestro was sent to me free of charge in exchange for an in depth review. UM is in no other way involved with Headfonia. Unique Melody Unique Melody is a big company in the small world of custom monitors but for a lot of people it also is a bit […]
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HiFiMAN HE1000 V2 Edition X V2
The HiFiMAN HE1000 V2 & Edition X V2 Are the second gen improvements really that significant? By Ryan Davison HiFiMan has just upgraded two of the staple pieces in their reference collection of headphones. The HE1000 V2 & Edition X V2 are finally here and delivering some unexpected changes. While both of these headphones […]
October Headphone Review Contest Winner
October Headphone Review Contest Winner Audio46 would like to thank all of the contestants who participated in our latest contest. We are pleased to announce the winner of our Headphone Review Contest is… Mohammed H. Mohammed, a 16 year old student from Minnesota, is not a stranger to hard work. While maintaining his good grades, he has also […]
Playing Lossless Audio on Your iPhone Using iTunes
Playing Lossless Audio on Your iPhone Using iTunes A lot of people think it’s impossible to to play lossless or uncompressed music files on the iPhone because iTunes won’t let you use anything but MP3’s. This is simply not true. While the iTunes store typically sells compressed MP3 tracks, your iTunes can also hold your […]
The Search For Comfortable In-Ear Headphones
The Search For Comfortable In-Ear Headphones A lot of people can’t stand the feel of earphones. Others don’t mind them but find that the fit isn’t right causing earphones to fall out or not sit properly in the ear. The standard one-size-only of the silicone eartips are a source of irritation for many people but […]
Picture Sunday: Full Sized HeadPhones
The star of this weeks’s Picture Sunday are the Hifiman HE-1000 and the Sennheiser HD800 reference headphones. Check out our other Picture Posts Here, and Here. Why headphones this Sunday? To be more precise, this week is all about full sized headphones. I’ve been reviewing audio gear for 7 years now and I can’t think of any […]
Picture Sunday: The Rise of Wireless Audiophilia
The stars of this weeks’s Picture Sunday are Bluetooth cables and earphones, with a small emphasis on the Nuforce BE6i. Check out other recent Picture Posts Here, and Here. Relevant links: Nuforce Primo 8: Boundless Mids Noble BTS bluetooth showdown: iPhone 6, iPod nano 7G, & Mezzo Hifi MZAK100 TENTO PORTA DAC 1866 – ALL YOUR BASES Assuming […]
Parrot Zik 3.0 – Stylish over-ear wireless noise cancelling headphones
Parrot Zik 3.0 – Stylish over-ear wireless noise cancelling headphones Finding a good pair of headphones can be tough. Add specific needs like stylish, wireless or active noise-cancelling and you’ll really narrow down the selection. But Parrot has a headphone that meets all those specifications. Meet the Parrot Zik 3. Parrot is well known for […]
Bluetooth or Not Bluetooth: The Ultimate Headphone Question
It’s 2017 and the future of headphones is here. Now that Apple has officially removed the headpone jack on the iPhone 7 and other smartphone manufacturers talking seriously about doing the same there’s a big question looming on the horizon… “Is it time to go Bluetooth with my headphones?”. Sure going wireless means no wires […]
GRADO GH2 Limited Edition Headphone Review
Brooklyn based Grado Labs is one of the hottest names in audiophile open-back headphones these days. Their most recent line of headphones is the Heritage Series which are designed with totally new backing materials. The second headphone in the Heritage Series, the GH2 Limited Edition, is at Audio46 and we’re excited to run it through […]