I use Klipsch Image X10 headphones with my KX-1....they are absolutely the best headphones I have ever used.
http://www.klipsch.com/na-en/products/image-overview/ They are not cheap, but you can find them for less than retail at most higher end audio stores. On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Erik N Basilier<ebasil...@cox.net> wrote: > Every time I go out with the KX1, I get annoyed with how my Optimus earbuds > hurt my ears and one falls out repeatedly. I know that Koss earbuds have been > recommended on the list before, but I assume they too are too large for my > ears. The Optimus ones are 0.65" or 16.4 mm in diameter. I do have a pair of > Sony MDR-W14 that came with an armband gym type radio. They are connected > with an adjustable springy strap over the top of the head (I have seen them > worn in other ways too). They are comfortable although the parts at the ears > are the same size as the earbuds. They just don't need to be retained by the > ears; the flexible strap keeps them from falling off. The problem is that > these are less sensitive than the earbuds, and the KX1 doesn't have gain to > spare. My question is: Is there a headset that is physically similar to the > very light Sony headset but with better sensitivity? Or, is there a brand of > sensitive earbuds with a smaller diameter or a soft body? I don't want an out > board amp. > > 73, > Erik K7TV > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
