Hi! I can say yes even though i haven't tested them. I have used sennheiser before i went to beyerdynamics and their headphones are really good no matter the price. /A > 28 nov 2014 kl. 13:20 skrev Alex Hall <[email protected]>: > >> Okay guys, here we go. The Sony MDRV6 with CCAW voice coil is currently $50. >> However, a pair of Senheisser 598s is currently just $100, and those puppies >> are apparently far more expensive normally. Again considering accurate sound >> reproduction, wearing them for long stretches, and overall quality, is the >> extra $50 worth it for the Senheissers? I'm leaning toward yes, but I'm not >> sure. Here's the link: > http://9to5toys.com/2014/11/28/amazon-goldbox-sennheiser-598-bose/ > <http://9to5toys.com/2014/11/28/amazon-goldbox-sennheiser-598-bose/><[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> If long-term comfort is a priority, Sennheiser's higher end headphones are >> the way to go, their ear cushions are ridiculously soft. The MDRV6 has >> replaceable ear pads, but I'm not sure about the cord. I'd say the Sonys >> would be a good bet at that budget and for the application. >> >> >> On Nov 25, 2014, at 09:14, Faisal ali <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >>> I recommend Boes. Again, they’re expensive but I really believe it is worth >>> the price and you’re getting what you pay for. the QC 25 are excellent and >>> they even make bluetooth iPhone style earbuds as well. >>>> On Nov 25, 2014, at 8:36 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Great point, I hadn't considered that. So it looks like Sony and >>>> Sennheiser are the favorites. I'm avoiding Beats, because they're just >>>> over-priced, but are there any other brands/models people like? I'm headed >>>> to Best Buy today to have a look at any demo units they have available so >>>> I can hear and feel some of these headphones. Thanks again for all the >>>> suggestions. >>>>> On Nov 25, 2014, at 11:13 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >>>>> <[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Another thing to consider is longer-term investment. About 15 years ago I >>>>> bought some nice high-end Sennheiser studio headphones after years of >>>>> going through cheapie sets. They sound great and are super comfortable >>>>> with a hard outer shell which blocks a lot of noise. I guess you could >>>>> find that in any manufacturer's headsets but what pro ones have is >>>>> replaceable parts. About four years ago the pads which go around my >>>>> ears were starting to come apart and I was able to just order a >>>>> replacement set making them like new again. Likewise about a year ago the >>>>> cord finally started making intermittent connections after so many years >>>>> of be pulled and folded. Ordered another cord and was able to replace it >>>>> (each ear has a small plug). So I probably paid about $200 or so back >>>>> then but I really have no plas of ever buying another set of headphones >>>>> as long as Sennheiser keeps making parts available. >>>>> >>>>> CB >>>>> >>>>> On 11/24/14, 5:30 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: >>>>>> Hi Alex, >>>>>> It all depends on your price range. I'm a huge fan of Senheizer >>>>>> headphones, Sony's are nice too. >>>>>> Of course, if you really want to get expensive, Bose headphones, or even >>>>>> Beats by Dre. >>>>>> >>>>>> Matt Dierckens >>>>>> Macintosh Trainer >>>>>> Blind Access Training >>>>>> www.blindaccesstraining.com <http://www.blindaccesstraining.com/> >>>>>> 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 >>>>>> Work email:[email protected] >>>>>> <http://blindaccesstraining.com/> >>>>>> Personal email: [email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>>>> On Nov 24, 2014, at 17:28, matthew dyer >>>>>>> <[email protected] >>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Alex. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hope you find something good. If you do please share as ,like you I am >>>>>>> looking as well. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Matthew >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Nov 24, 2014, at 5:14 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected] >>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>> I'm looking to replace my current headphones. They were $10 or $20 >>>>>>>> from Radio Shack, but have been working great for at least eight >>>>>>>> years. They still work perfectly, in fact, but the cushions on the >>>>>>>> speakers are gone and those around the cups are falling apart. >>>>>>>> Needless to say, they are pretty uncomfortable to wear for more than >>>>>>>> an hour or so. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'd use them for music, audio editing, and audio gaming, so I want >>>>>>>> something comfortable for hours on end and of good sound and build >>>>>>>> quality. Here are the things I'm looking for: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> * under $100, if possible >>>>>>>> * high quality build, good sound >>>>>>>> * comfortable for extended use >>>>>>>> * wired connection, preferably 3.5mm >>>>>>>> * Only one plug - no use having a microphone plug since my Macbook >>>>>>>> only has one audio jack >>>>>>>> * noise-muffling, though true noise cancelation is not necessary >>>>>>>> (basically, I don't care about hearing sounds around me with these) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I think that'll do it. As I said, I'm not waring these while out for a >>>>>>>> walk or carting them around, so they can be big and block ambient >>>>>>>> noises. My Aftershokz are great for use with my iPhone, but for real >>>>>>>> audio on the Mac, I want something good that I can wear for a long >>>>>>>> time. 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