Now Audeze is taking that technology even further by thinking even smaller, introducing the world's
first planar magnetic in - ear headphones.
Blue also claims that the Ella is
the first planar magnetic headphone to offer a built - in 250mW audiophile - grade amp that is perfectly matched to Blue's custom planar magnetic drivers to deliver crystal - clear audio on all listening devices.
Not exact matches
«We wanted to design a single
planar lens with a high numerical aperture, meaning it can focus light into a spot smaller than the wavelength,» said Mohammadreza Khorasaninejad, a postdoctoral fellow in the Capasso lab and
first author of the paper.
The ring systems, which appear at
first glance to be
planar, wafer - thin bands of ice and dust, have on closer examination been found to be rippled, like a corrugated tin roof.
Steve Keister
first gained attention in the late - 1970s and early 1980s for suspended
planar sculptures with glowing florescent interiors that incorporated a wide array found materials to «esthetic and expressive ends.»
Also a co-founder of the arts and politics publication UNBAG, American Artist
first wrote a text for Issue 2: End titled «Black gooey Universe» which seeks what that might be, perhaps «a
planar body that longs for the solitude and vastness of the command - line, yet nuanced and sharp, to usurp and destroy a contemporary hegemonic interface.»
One of his
first works, at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1969, involved simply rearranging the institute's movable interior walls that were used for exhibitions but leaving the walls empty, to make evident to visitors that while the walls «appear to be architectural surfaces,» as he wrote, «they are really
planar objects.»
This is Facebook's
first foray into what it calls «persistent AR,» and chose 2D
planar targets such as signs and posters «because they are ubiquitous.»
If you're undeterred, experimenting with your
first open - back
planar magnetic cans, or simply trying to eke more power out of a reliable studio workhorse, know that our top picks here are capable of driving almost any exotic headphones you own — or might buy.
The Oppo PM - 3 has recently been released as the
first portable
planar magnetic headphone, and has received a lot of praise.
As with the company's other products, the Mobius headphones still use
planar magnetic tech, but now, in addition to working with a standard aux connection, the headphones will support USB - C connection and, for the
first time, Bluetooth
But these cans sell for a mere $ 449, despite being the
first to pack
planar magnetic drivers in a closed - back design, delivering big, spacious audio with little distortion.
The latter is a
first from Audeze, stretching the physical limitations of its
planar magnetic drivers.
As the
first ever on - ear
planar magnetic headphones, the Sine were years in the making, spawned from multiple evolutions in Audeze's lineup.
Audeze celebrates the Sine for being the
first on - ear
planar magnetic headphone, but for my money, I don't see any portability advantage with the Sine over the already established Oppo PM3.
And when Oppo revealed its
first take would be a line of
planar magnetic headphones — perhaps the most coveted headphone driver tech out there — just about everyone in the industry got a case of whiplash.
When the iSine in - ear model was announced, we got rather excited at the prospect of the
first ever
planar magnetic in - ears.
To understand what
planar magnetic headphones are,
first you need to understand what they are not.
When Audeze
first unveiled its relatively tiny iSine
planar magnetic in - ears in 2016, it came as a major surprise, as full - size
planar magnetic headphones are known for being on the large size.
According to HiFiMAN Founder and President, Dr. Fang Bian, «When people who know HiFiMAN reflect on our brand, they often think
first of our
planar magnetic headphones.
I
first met Fang Bian (now Dr Fang Bian), the founder and President of HiFiMAN, a number of years ago and our interactions at the time centred on the firm's early - generation HE - 5LE
planar magnetic headphones.