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Yamaha Orthodynamic HP-1 Headphones - Superb

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>Released in 1976, the Yamaha Orthodynamic HP-1's were the first and most expensive ($200 in 1976!) in the orthodynamic series. Designed by the Italian designer Mario Bellini, the HP-1's were comfortable and also looked pretty good.  The HP-1's produced what is described as a natural sound which made them popular to many people even at their high price. Explore More

Yamaha HP-1 Specs 

The Yamaha HP-1's post up some pretty impressive numbers for being designed in 1976.

Impedance: 150ohm

Frequency Response: 20-20,000Hz

Sensitivity: 96db/mW 104db/V

Rated Input: 3W

Maximum Input: 10W

Harmonic Distortion: Less than .3% at 90db SPL

Yamaha Orthodynamic's on eBay 

Yamaha Orthodynamic headphones and information is hard to come by, which makes finding them a great opportunity to own a piece of headphone history.

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Bring Your HP-1's Back To Life 

Over the years your HP-1's have most likely worn out, making them look and sound like they've seen better days. The good thing is you can do a little refurbishing to make them better then new. If you feel this is something you can do, this site will take you through the steps.

Don't Want To Stick With The Classics...? 

That's cool too. Technology has come a long way in thirty years, and nothing should stop you from experiencing what it has to offer.

Audio-Technica ATH-A900 Headphones

Whether in the home, or in schools and universities, boardrooms, council chambers or places of worship, Audio-Technica products are providing superior performance and exceptional value worldwide.PRODUCT FEATURES:Designed for the audiophile enthusiast;Proprietary flexible contour headrest;Light, compact and comfortable;Aluminum housing included with 3.0m hybrid headphone cable.

Amazon Price: $268.38 (as of 09/06/2008)

SR60

The SR60 has gained "legendary" status. The SR60 has received rave reviews from around the world and is the most commonly recommended headphone on the market today. PRODUCT FEATURES: Vented diaphragm; Non-resonant air chamber; Standard copper voice coil wire; Standard copper connecting cord; Mini plug with 1/4" adaptor.

Amazon Price: $69.00 (as of 09/06/2008)

 

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