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Re: headphones for outdoor use: closed vs. open?

Subject: Re: headphones for outdoor use: closed vs. open?
From: "Klas Strandberg" klasstrandberg
Date: Wed May 22, 2013 4:30 pm ((PDT))
I bought a pair AKG 450 on sale a month ago. They are much better
than I expected and foldable too. Fit in a small bag.
For indoor use I have Beyer DT990.

Klas

At 21:16 2013-05-22, you wrote:
>I'm getting ready to invest soon in a better set of headphones for
>monitoring my indoor and outdoor recording sessions.  I'm using a
>Sony PCM-M10, sometimes with internal mics and sometimes with PIP
>external microphones.
>
>Two headphone models are within my budget and on my short list:
>
>AKG K240 MK II - semi-closed.
>AKG K271 MK II - closed.
>
>The K271's cost slightly more, but other than the earpiece design
>they have very similar specifications.
>
>Looking for opinions one way or the other.
>
>Thanks!!!
>
>Glen Rickerd
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