Geek Daily Deals Jun. 13, 2018: Audio-Technica Headphones for $129; Fiio DAC/Amp for $76
Geek Daily Deals – Give dad (or yourself, or someone else) the gift of great audio for Father’s Day (or any other day) with these two deals. The beloved Audio Technica ATH-M50s headphones plus a headphone DAC/amp from Fiio, all for just over $200!
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Professional Studio Monitor Headphones, Black:
Critically acclaimed sonic performance praised by top audio engineers and pro audio reviewers
Proprietary 45 mm large-aperture drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils
Exceptional clarity throughout an extended frequency range, with deep, accurate bass response Circumaural design contours around the ears for excellent sound isolation in loud environments
90 Degree swiveling earcups for easy, one-ear monitoring, professional-grade earpad and headband material delivers more durability and comfort. Detachable cable
FiiO E10K USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier (Titanium):
DAC Chip—The Internal DAC chip is a PCM102 and can handle PCM files up to 24-bit/96 kHz while improving audio quality via a linear filter, reduced delay and internal silence on changing tracks, and no phase shifts.
LOW NOISE FLOOR — The unit has an optimized low-pass filter and selectable bass boost circuit that are designed for a low noise floor in all states.
USB CONNECTION — Connects to your laptop via its micro USB connection, which also provides it with power.
CONNECTION VARIETY — The variety of connections include a front-panel 1/8” headphone jack, a rear-panel 1/8” line output, and a rear-panel coaxial digital output, which allows you to send your digital audio to another destination.
PORTABLE DESIGN — A sleek, brushed aluminum shell and chassis allow for durable, portable use.
Ken is a husband and father from the San Francisco Bay Area, where he works as civil engineer. He became the Publisher of GeekDad in 2007, and the owner in 2010. He also wrote the NYT bestselling GeekDad series of project books for parents and kids to share.