[LAU] Recommend inexpensive monitors and headphones

Brett McCoy idragosani at gmail.com
Fri Oct 21 12:58:46 UTC 2011


On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Artem Vakhitov <temcat at mail.ru> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> can you recommend me some inexpensive but good small monitors and headphones
> for home recording? No high aspirations yet, just for doing various demos on
> my laptop. Admittedly, I don't know how to define "good" here, I just need
> them to be perceptibly better than your average desktop speakers and earbuds
> :) Similarly, I don't really know what "inexpensive" is referring to the
> above, but as a wild guess, let's start from $100. I prefer plain audio
> solutions, though will consider USB ones (my Samsung Q70 has two US ports
> only, so that puts some limitations).

If you want to spend a little bit more, these might fit the bill:

http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/MAudioAV30.html

M-Audio has refererence headphone monitors also

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