Pioneer Electronics announces new DJ-Inspired headphones for consumers
Pioneer Electronics announced two new consumer-oriented headphone lineups this past week – the DJ-Inspired headphone line and the “Core Audio” headphone line. Here’s what you need to know about the two new product lines.
DJ-Inspired:
The DJ-Inspired headphone lineup consists of four models each featuring “sound-tuning philosophy” you’d typically find in professional DJ headphone products. All four models feature large 40mm drivers as well as portability and high-comfort for extended wear. The four models are:
Pioneer oM SE-MJ5:
- Velour and leather-type interchangeable ear pads
- Compact, folding, single-corded design with DJ-style swiveling ear cups
- Professionally-inspired sound tuning with Deep Bass
- Compatible with most MP3/portable audio devices, including the latest generation iPhone and iPod
- Max input power of 1,500 mW with 105 dB sensitivity
- Frequency response of 5 Hz – 28 kHz
- 2.0 m (6.6’) OFC Litz extension cord and 3.5 and 6.5 mm adapters
- Suggested price of $89.99
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Pioneer Steel Wheels SE-MJ71-G:
- 105 dB sensitivity, with a max input power of 1,200 mW
- Frequency response of 5 Hz – 28 kHz
- Real aluminum finish reminiscent of DJ turntable styling
- Compact, light weight folding design with DJ-style swiveling ear cups
- Compatible with most MP3/portable audio devices, including the latest generation iPhone and iPod.
- Available in black, silver and gold real aluminum finishes
- Suggested price of $79 dollars
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- 105 dB sensitivity, with a max input power of 1,000 mW
- Frequency response of 8 Hz – 25 kHz
- Compact, light weight folding design with DJ-style swiveling ear cups
- Compatible with most MP3/portable audio devices, including the latest generation iPhone and iPod.
- Available in black, violet or red
- Suggested price of $69 dollars
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- 103 dB sensitivity and a max input power of 500 mW.
- Frequency Response of 12 Hz – 22 kHz
- Compact, light weight folding design with DJ-style swiveling ear cups
- Compatible with most MP3/portable audio devices, including the latest generation iPhone and iPod.
- Available in solid black and solid white
- Suggested price of $59 dollars
All four models are available for pre-order at Amazon.com and at http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/PUSA/Products/HomeEntertainment/Headphones and will be available in retail stores starting in August 2010.
Core Audio:
The new Core Audio brand consists of several in and over-the-ear headphone designs available at price points below those of the DJ-Inspired line. The new models are as follows:
- Compact and comfortable designed for extended listening on the go
- Compatible with most MP3/portable audio devices, including the latest generation iPhone and iPod.
- Frequency Response of 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Available in black or white
- Carrying case included
- Suggested price of $19 dollars
- Available in Sept 2010
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- Compact and comfortable designed for extended listening on the go
- 4 interchangeable ear tips for a customized fit
- Frequency Response of 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- High-quality OFC Litz wire
- Compatible with most MP3/portable audio devices, including the latest generation iPhone and iPod.
- Available in white, black, blue and pink.
- Available in Sept 2010
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Pioneer SE-M290 over-the-ear headphones:
- Large 40mm drivers
- Frequency response is 5-25,000 Hz and the max input power is 1,200 mW.
- Ported bass duct engineered for deep dynamic performance
- velour earpads
- Comes with 3.5 m (11.5’) OFC Litz cord and 3.5 mm and 6.3 mm adapters
- Compatible with most MP3/portable audio devices, including the latest generation iPhone and iPod.
- Suggested price of $44 dollars
- Available in August 2010
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