Planex Communications Inc. today announced the availability of the BT-07AHS stereo in-ear Bluetooth earphones for the Japanese market. These earphones come equipped with an inline control remote and a microphone, allowing you to listen to your favorite music, control playback and even answer phone calls. What’s more, the Planex BT-07AHS also supports A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, and HSP Bluetooth profiles. Available in black, blue or red, the Planex BT-07AHS in-ear Bluetooth earphones are priced at 5,500 Yen or around $65. Read more
H2O Audio today introduced its new Flex All Sport 100% waterproof and sweat-proof in-ear earphones. Available in Onyx Black, Super Hero Blue, Envy Green and Power Pink, these earphones feature 9mm drivers for clear and rich sound. The H2O Audio Flex is ideal for active use and is waterproof up to 1 meter underwater. The H2O Audio Flex All Sport Earbuds retail for $29.99. Each purchase comes equipped with three different sizes of Elastomer ear plugs for personalized comfort and fit. [Slashgear]
Etymotic Research today unveiled the new MicroPro ER.4PT high-end earbuds. Made for audiophiles and sound engineers, each set of these headphones comes with a channel-matching compliance graph signed off by an Etymotic engineer who personally tuned the balanced-armature drivers. The MicroPro ER.4PT produces up to 122dB of maximum output with a frequency response of 20Hz to 16kHz. These headphones ship with a 0.25-inch adapter for home audio systems, and an airline adapter is included for international flights that don’t accept the 3.5mm jack. Each purchase of the Etymotic MicroPro ER.4PT comes equipped with a selection of eartips, a filter-changing tip, a storage box and a travel pouch. $299 is all you need to bring home these high-end earbuds. [ipodnn]
TDK today introduced three new earphones from the CLEF-P Sound Tuning Series in the form of the VOCAL Tuning, LIVE Tuning and MEGA BASS Tuning. The VOCAL Tuning is meant to enhance vocals, while the LIVE Tuning to reproduce live music and rock, and the MEGA BASS Tuning to deliver powerful basses. These new earphones are made of high-quality aluminum to avoid resonance. Available in 3 colors and 4 sizes each, the TDK CLEF-P Sound Tuning Series Earphones will be launched on December 20th, 2010. [Press Release]
The Logitec LBT-HP04 is the company’s latest Bluetoth earphones series. Measuring 1.2cm x 1.5cm x 2cm and weighing 13 grams, these lightweight earphones are compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and other Bluetooth-enabled gadgets and support the Bluetooth AVRCP profile. The Logitec LBT-HP04 Bluetooth series consists of three versions such as the LBT-MPHP04A series for cell phones, the LBT-PCHP04 series for computers, and the LBT-AVHP04A series for portable audio players. Each purchase comes equipped with a small USB charging cradle. The Logitec LBT-HP04 Bluetooth earphones series will be available in mid-November 2010. [Logitec Japan]
iHome has unveiled the iHome iB24 noise isolating metal earphones that provides the in-line remote with microphone, allowing you to answer and end calls, controls sound volume, play/pause, track selection, even voice commands for compatible iPod, iPhone and iPad models. Available in black, red and magenta, these headphones come with three differently-sized ear cushions to ensure that background noise is properly blocked. Each purchase comes equipped with a travel pouch. [iHome]
Available in 12 colors including multi-color, the Audio-Technica ATH-C101 earphones feature a 18~22,000Hz frequency response with a 102dB/mW sensitivity (16-Ohm impedance). Weighing at 5 grams, these earphones is compatible with iPods or MP3 players. If you want one, you can purchase the Audio-Technica ATH-C101 earphones for 1,950 Yen ($23.99). [Product Page]
V-MODA comes back with their latest product in the form of the Vibrato noise-isolating in-ear headphones. Designed for music lovers with style, the Vibrato is sculpted from premium Zinc Alloy using patented die-casting metal technology, a process that gives the earphones a special geometric design. Constructed with an 8mm dynamic HD neodymium driver, the Vibrato produces vibrant bass, vivid mid-range, and vivacious highs. These earphones also adopts the BLISS noise isolating technology that reduces background noise and enables a deep bass, while the V-MASQUE technology enforces a strict tolerance for high and low frequency ranges. The Vibrato comes with an in-line 3.5 mm microphone and a remote control for users with smartphones. The V-MODA Vibrato noise-isolating in-ear headphones will be available via the Apple Stores for US$130. [ipodnn]
The new EarSonics SM3 is now available in the U.S. exclusively at SoundEarphones. This universal triple driver earphone is designed with the most demanding audiophile in mind, offering a “spot on” EQ, very tight and controlled bass, and superb mids. Designed for audiophiles, the EarSonics SM3 earphones feature triple balanced armature drivers with 3 way passive crossover (1 low, 1 mid, 1 high) and produce a frequency response of 20Hz – 18kHz, a 17-Ohm of impedance and a sensitivity of 122dB/mW. Each purchase comes equipped with a Soft EarSonics pouch, Comply Foams, silicon tips and wax removal tool. The EarSonics SM3 earphones are priced at $429. [Press Release]
Available in Nero, Rouge, Chrome, and Blush, the V-MODA Remix Remote earphones feature an in-ear design and comes with a soft, medical-grade silicone, providing ergonomic comfort along with durability in the form of its Kevlar-reinforced cables. These earphones also have a three-button inline TRRS mic/remote for Apple products. The V-MODA Remix Remote earphones retails for $99.99 at Apple Stores and other audio retailers worldwide. [V-MODA]
