Grado SR80x

Grados SR80 was the company's first pair of headphones. Without them, Grado wouldn't be where it is today. The SR80x is the most recent iteration of that legendary design. These 'phones bring out new details in songs that you may have never noticed before. When you couple their warm, intricate sound and their surprisingly affordable price, you get a pair of headphones that make a perfect entry point into the world of hi-fi audio. The new X Series drivers found in each earcup are a step above those used in the previous version, the SR80e. The drivers have a lighter voice coil, redesigned diaphragms, and a more powerful magnetic circuit. Those things help give these cans fast attack and decay, great imaging and clarity, and solid low-end punch. Grado also redesigned and upgraded a few other things. They beefed up the headband with extra cushioning to maximize comfort. The company also designed a new cable, using a thicker jacket that houses four conductors made of super-annealed copper wire. The new cable en...