Ultrasone comes back with their latest headphones namely the HFI-2400. These headphone comes with 40mm gold-plated drivers and adopts Ultrasone’s S-Logic technology and MU Metal shielding to reduce the amount of magnetic radiation by up to 98% compared to standard headphones. The Ultrasone HFI-2400 also produces 70 Ohm impedance with a frequency range of 10Hz – 25kHz and a sound pressure level of 94dB. If you are interested, you can pre-order the Ultrasone HFI-2400 for $295 with shipment expected sometime in November 2009. Each purchase comes with a removable 3-meters cable with a 6.3mm gold-plated stereo plug, an Ultrasone demo CD and an exclusive velvet carrying bag. [TechConnect]
Elecom comes back to the headphones market by releasing the EHP-OH100 series aka. Sundries Contrast. Available in 7 different colors, these fashionable headphones feature a 30mm driver unit, a 30 Ohm impedance, an output of 104dB/1mW and works on a 20Hz to 20kHz frequency. GeekStuff4U sells the Elecom EHP-OH100 for 5,100 Yen or around $56. [Elecom]
Panasonic is back with its latest in-ear headphones called the RP-HJE600. Featuring 12.5mm sound drivers, these earphones work on a frequency zone of 6 to 26,000Hz and deliver an impedance of 16-Ohms. These earphones also come with a 24k gold plate 3.5mm connector and are available in a variety of colors including White, Black, Silver, Blue and Red. [Product Page via iTechNews]
Monster, a famous brand in the audio and home theater market, has recently introduced a new set of headphones called the Turbine Pro In-Ear Speakers. These headphones deliver reference-quality sound needed to meet the demands of music pros today and audiophiles. The Turbine Pro is engineered to deliver extended low frequency sound at real life volumes, without any distortion. The headphones retail for $299.95 or for $329.99 with the additional Monster ControlTalk cable. More
Sony Ericsson today unveiled the first motion activated headphones in the world. The Sony Ericsson MH907 adopts the SensMe Control technology that responds without a single press of a button. You just place the two headphones in your ear to start listening to music. If you want to pause the music, you can remove one ear bud, and to start listening to the music again just place it in your ear. The Sony Ericsson MH907 Motion Activated Headphones will be available in a range of colors, including yellow/white and chrome. [Press Release]
Sony will launch their new high-end headphones in the Japanese market. Dubbed as the Sony MDR-770LP, these lightweight headphones come equipped with Neodymium 300 kJ/m3 magnet that produces powerful and deep bass. You can pre-order the Sony MDR-770LP at GeekStuff4U for 8,990 Yen ($98). The headphones will be released on November 19th, 2009. [Product Page]
Good news for those who are living in Japan. Sony has announced its MDR-DS7100 7.1 channel wireless headphones that feature a 50mm driver unit. These headphones are compatible with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, DTS and DTS-ES. The Sony MDR-DS7100 comes with a battery that provides up to 13-hours of operating time, which is enough for daily use in the home or office. You can now pre-order the Sony MDR-DS7100 Wireless headphones for 39,000 Yen or equal to $422. [Product Page]
If you are bored with your ugly headphones, you can purchase the Paul Frank Skullcandy headphones that comes in bright colors. You can purchase these headphones at Skullcandy site for $21.995 upwards, depending on the style that you choose. [Skullcandy via Geeky Gadgets]
Japanese manufacturer JVC has recently released two high quality headphones namely the HP-S560 (10Hz to 25kHz) and the HP-S360 (10Hz to 24kHz). Both headphones adopt a newly developed “Dual Protection Structure” on its driver unit in order to suppress any unnecessary resonances. The HP-S560 and the HP-S360 also feature a 32 Ohm impedance with an 112dB/1mw output. These headphones will be available in September 2009 in Japan. [Akihabara]
Bose has recently introduced the QuietComfort 15, which is a successor to the QC2 model. The noise-canceling headphones boast new sound-reduction technology that is claimed to provide improved attenuation even in loud environments. The QuietComfort 15 also adopts TriPort venting to increase low-frequency output without artificially boosting the audio signal. Users can also remove the cable to take advantage of the noise cancellation without listening to audio. The headphones require one AAA battery that will last for up to 35-hours. The Bose QuietComfort 15 will retail for $300 when it is available this August 20th onwards. [iPodNN]
