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open-back vs closed-back: fidelity to input signal's sound stage and HRTF
According to the headphone buying guide, open-back headsets and headphones have a wider sound stage while closed-back headphones sound more direct. I'm speaking broadly, and not about specific models. Do open-back headsets and headphones add more spaciousness than already exists in content being...- Drew Neilson
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What headsets besides Microsoft's Surface Headphones have adjustable environmental audio amplification?
Microsoft's Surface Headphones have a feature that they refer to as "adjustable active noise cancellation", and what the user can adjust is active noise cancellation, from full-on on one extreme, to AMPLIFYING the sound that is around the user at the other extreme, and everything in-between. I...- Drew Neilson
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- headsets noise cancelling noise isolation
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Headset tips for listening while exercising and doing other things
I use Sony Sports Headphone model # MDR-AS800AP (https://esupport.sony.com/US/p/model-home.pl?mdl=MDRAS800AP; https://www.head-fi.org/threads/sony-mdr-as800ap-not-to-be-underestimated.750769/) and would like help choosing tips. I've had the Comply Sport Pro 200 (SX-200) tips for a month or so...- Drew Neilson
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- comply mdr-as800 mdr-as800ap recommendations tips
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Help me get tips that are custom-fit for my ears
I have a pair of Sony MDR-AS800APs and I want to buy or make tips that are custom-fit for my ears. I bought and use those because they were thewirecutter.com's pick for best wired exercise headphones (ironic website name in this context). Because these headphones were designed to be used while...- Drew Neilson
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