[LAU] Recommend inexpensive monitors and headphones

[Florian Paul Schmidt]

On 10/21/2011 02:39 PM, Artem Vakhitov 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).
>
Really awesome for their price (IMHO): Yamaha HS80M. They are a little 
more than that though. I think the street price is now at around 500 
euros per pair.

Flo


> Regards,
> Artem Vakhitov
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