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the first head phones with out wires
Way before MP3s, dubstep and premium Spotify accounts, headphones had little to do with music at all. Back in the 1880’s, the first headphones (or at least their early ancestors) were used by telephone operators. -
headphones to go
hanks to the Electrophone system, in 1895 folks could start rocking out to the sick beats of the local opera house from the comfort of their own home -
the first head phones with wires
in 1910 Nathaniel Baldwin was the first to invented the head phones. invented headphones in the kitchen of his Utah home, forever subjecting our ears to the shackles of small speakers. -
1919 headphones verson
1919 headphones originated from the earpiece, and were the only way to listen to electrical audio signals before amplifiers were developed. The first truely successful set was developed by Nathaniel Baldwin, who made then by hand in his kitchen and sold them to the U.S. Navy. -
the first wireless head phones
in 1937 The first dynamic headphones were created by Beyerdynamic and he named it the dt-48 -
akg version of his headphones
With design in mind, AKG produced their first pair of headphones, the K120’s. If they were reproduced today, they would sell like hotcakes at Urban Outfitters. This model, and other more popular ones that followed -
head phones new inprovement
1958 John C Koss, a Milwaukee-based jazz musician, invented the first stereo headphones, designed for listeners to enjoy new fangled stereo LPs at home. -
tokoy headphones
At a show in Tokyo, Stax debuted the world’s first ever electrostatic pair of headphones. The SR-1’s would go into production a year later -
the heavy headphones
A decade after introducing the first stereo headphones, Koss unleashed the first US made electrostatic model. The ESP-6’s clocked in at around two pound -
sonys headphones
the most important event in headphone history, you’d be hard-pressed not to choose Sony dropping the Walkman. All of a sudden, headphones had to be portable. -
1980s head phones
For the man who was prone to headphone hair, the 80’s offered the first solutions. Both the earbud and the in-ear headphone made their way onto the scene in the 80’s even though they wouldn’t reach their peak in popularity until one Steven Paul Jobs changed the music game years later -
coze head phones
If you wanted to keep your hair in check but also hated the fact that earbuds couldn’t isolate sound well, Sony thought you might like a pair of neckband headphones. -
nose be gone head phones
Screaming babies and loud snorers met their match when Bose unveiled their QuietComfort line so now you be relax -
2001 ipod
ipods were invented in 2001 300 million people buyed the ipod -
2008 headphones
in 2008 Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine joined forces and, along with Monster, created Beats by Dre headphones so they created the new headphones