Mrtn77
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"Casque" is indeed "headphones", yes (that's also, literally "helmet", by the way). But "écouteurs" is used for IEMs or earbuds, if that's what you're looking for.
Further useful vocabulary :
"Enceintes" is "speakers"
"Amplificateur" is "amplifier" ("amplificateur de casque", shortened as "ampli casque" is "headphone amp"). "Préamplificateur" or "préampli" is "preamplifier", obviously
"Convertisseur" is "DAC" (but most shops use "DAC" nowadays)
"Platine vinyle" is "turntable". "Cellule" is "cartridge"
"platine CD" is "CD player"
"câbles" is "cables" (note the nifty accent).
But, again, don't get your hopes up.
Further useful vocabulary :
"Enceintes" is "speakers"
"Amplificateur" is "amplifier" ("amplificateur de casque", shortened as "ampli casque" is "headphone amp"). "Préamplificateur" or "préampli" is "preamplifier", obviously
"Convertisseur" is "DAC" (but most shops use "DAC" nowadays)
"Platine vinyle" is "turntable". "Cellule" is "cartridge"
"platine CD" is "CD player"
"câbles" is "cables" (note the nifty accent).
But, again, don't get your hopes up.