Echobox Finder X1 Quick Review Thanks to Echobox for the sample. Brief: Unyielding titanium dazzlers. Price:  US$199 Specifications:  Housings:  Solid Titanium, Drivers: 9.2mm PEEK (PolyEther Ether Keytone) dynamic driver, Cable: Silver plated copper, Cable Length: 1,2m, Impedance: 22 ohms, Sensitivity: …

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Brainwavz Omega Review Thanks to Brainwavz for the sample. TLDR?  Try here http://www.head-fi.org/t/799459/brainwavz-omega-review-by-mark2410#post_12368972 First Impressions Ah another plastic box, hmm is this a cost thing?  The Omega for sure is right at the cheapest end of the market.  The thing …

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Brainwavz Omega Quick Review Thanks to Brainwavz for the sample. Brief: Brainwavz make something even cheaper! Price: US$15 or about £10 Specifications: Drivers: Dynamic, 6 mm, Rated Impedance: 16 Ohms, Frequency Range: 20 Hz ~ 20kHz, Sensitivity: 98 dB at …

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Denmark, so when I think Denmark I think, bacon, butter and something rotten in the state of.  I dont really think earphones but that  might be about to change with a new offering from Nouske.  They were a case and …

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Nouske NH-14 Quick Review Thanks to Nouske for the sample Brief:  Denmark, not just butter and bacon anymore. Price:  US$50 or £38 Drivers: Dual-Driver, 10mm dynamic + Balanced armature Specifications:  Sensitivity: 112 dB/1mw, Impedance: 32 OHM, Frequency response: 8 Hz-26000 …

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Joinhandmade Jelly Doux Review Thanks to Joinhandmade for the sample.  (N.B. Chromes translate function may be of use) TLDR? Try herehttp://www.head-fi.org/t/791450/joinhandmade-jelly-doux-review-by-mark2410#post_12167568 First Impressions:  Oh lordy, it would seem that loose polystyrene balls are still a thing.  Be careful when you …

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Joinhandmade Jelly Doux Quick Review Thanks to Joinhandmade for the sample.  (N.B. Chromes translate function may be of use) Brief:  Fashion and customisability galore. Price:  US$25 or US$35 depending on the version.  (About £16 or £23 respectively.) Post Indiegogo they …

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RHA T20 Review Thanks to RHA for the sample. TLDR? Try here http://www.head-fi.org/t/790030/rha-t20-review-by-mark2410#post_12133115 First Impressions:  Well my first impressions of the T20 took place waaaay back at Canjam.  My instant notes made there and then are up in the Canjam …

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RHA T20 Quick Review Thanks to RHA for the sample. Brief:  Timberal and tonal extraordinaire just got even better. Price:  £180 or about US$240 (plus about a tenner if you want the mic’ed version) Specifications:  Drivers DualCoil™ Dynamic, Frequency range …

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Ortofon e-Q8 Review Thanks to Musica Acoustics for the loaner. TLDR?  Try here http://www.head-fi.org/t/789802/ortofon-e-q8-review-by-mark2410#post_12126733 First Impressions:  Oooo pretty box.  Personally the silvered is a little too much but my word is it visually attention grabbing.  Then the inner box, I …

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