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SPECIAL 2018 EDITION
&
ULTIMATE GUIDE TO
HEADPHONES
&
PERSONAL AUDIO 2018
EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO KNOW
NEARLY 100
REVIEWS!
HEADPHONES
EARPHONES
DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYERS
HEADPHONE AMPS
& MORE!
THE 12
GREATEST
BARGAINS
IN HEADPHONES &
PERSONAL AUDIO
EVERY CATEGORY & PRICE
TOP PICKS
5 TIPS
HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST
AUDIO PRIMER
SNEAK
PREVIEWS
FOR BUYING HEADPHONES
UPCOMING HEADPHONES
& ELECTRONICS
WINTER 2018
£9.95
DISPLAY UNTIL MARCH
to Headphones & Personal Audio 2017-2018
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features
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From the Editor:
The Headphone
Revolution
Robert Harley on the ways in which
personal audio has changed the
high end.
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A Headphone Manifesto:
Why Headphones
Matter
Why are headphones and other
personal audio products so popular?
Chris Martens has the answers.
18
Encyclopedia
Headphonica:
Headphone Terminology
Explained
A comprehensive glossary and
explanation of headphone and
personal audio technology.
30
On the Horizon:
Hot New Products
Headed Your Way
Sneak previews of exciting new
cables, headphones, earphones, and
personal audio electronics coming to
market in the next few months.
42
MQA: Studio Sound
Quality for Everyone
MQA (Master Quality Authenticated)
is a revolutionary new format that
delivers better-than-hi-res sound.
Find out what that means for you and
your system.
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earphones & custom-fit in-ear monitors
headphones
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How to Choose Earphones and Headphones
Robert Harley tells you all you need to know about choosing the
right earphones and headphones in this special excerpt from
The Complete Guide to High-End Audio,
Fifth Edition.
84
Under $500
84
. . . . Sennheiser HD1
85
. . . .Pedulumic Stance S1+
86
. . . . Beyerdynamic
DT-990
87
. . . . HiFiMan HE400S
88
. . . . Meze 99 Classics
89
. . . . Final Sonorous III
90
. . . .Oppo PM-3
91
. . . . Pryma Model 01 by
Sonus faber
92
. . . . Sennheiser HD
630VB
99
$1000–$2000
99
. . . . Oppo PM-1
100
. . . HiFiMan Edition X V2
101
. . . Stax SR-L700
102
. . . AKG N90Q
103
. . . MrSpeakers Ether C
104
. . . MrSpeakers Ether Flow
105
. . .oBravo HAMT-1
62
Under $200
62
. . . . Optoma/NuForce
EDC
63
. . . .Focal Sphear
64
. . . . 1More C1002 Dual-
Driver
65
. . . . 1More E1001 Triple-
Driver
71
$500–$1000
71
. . . .Audeze iSine20
72
. . . .Astell&Kern AKT8iE
73
. . . . Ultimate Ears Pro
Reference Remastered
106
Exotica
106
. . . Sony MDR-Z1R
107
. . . Grado Labs PS2000e
108
. . . Ultrasone Edition 5
Unlimited
109
. . . Stax SR-009
110
. . . Audeze LCD-4
111
. . . Focal Utopia
112
. . . Sonoma Acoustics
Model One System
113
. . . Abyss AB-1266 Phi
Deluxe
66
74
Exotica
74
. . . .Westone W80
76
. . . .JH Audio Lola
77
. . . .EarSonics S-EM9
78
. . . . Noble Audio Kaiser
Encore
79
. . . .HiFiMan RE2000 24k
80
. . . .Audeze LCDi4
93
$500–$1000
93
. . . . AudioQuest
NightHawk
94
. . . . Audeze EL-8
95
. . . . Stax SR-L500
96
. . . . Sennheiser HD 700
97
. . . . MrSpeakers Aeon
98
. . . . Stax SR-L300
$200–$500
66
. . . .Massdrop x Noble X
67
. . . .Westone W10
68
. . . .Cardas A8
69
. . . .Cardas EM5813
70
. . . .NuForce Primo 8
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