Only one comment to make, enjoy your Bose but enjoy something even better with 
B&W, AKg, Senheiser etc.

> On 4 Oct 2015, at 8:35 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> To me the Bose ae2w is one of the best headphones for that price range i’ve 
> used.
> I think they’re 200 US Dollars but not sure.
> They’re both bluetooth and wired.
> You can just remove the bluetooth receiver and connect a cable instead.
> /A
>> 3 okt. 2015 kl. 23:02 skrev Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net>:
>> 
>> Hi there!
>> 
>> Firstly can you please use some sort of subject line so so others may easily 
>> follow the conversation.
>> 
>> I assume you’re talking about comparing the B&E headphones with the Bose? I 
>> had a feeling someone would ask this question and yes, I’ve done some 
>> comparisons and offer my comments below, I’d be interested in other views on 
>> this too.
>> 
>> Headphones as far as I can tell fall into 3 main groups, the general 
>> standard type, the crowd pleasers and the audiophile type headphones.
>> 
>> The general headphones are the run of the mill stuff that you buy from say 
>> $10 upwards to $50
>> 
>> There are some bargains to be had here but as a general rule if you want to 
>> hear a top sound for music listening then these headphones aren’t as good as 
>> others up the price change, good enough for most people perhaps.
>> 
>> I’ve certainly heard some nice sounds in this price range from the likes of 
>> TDK, JBL etc.
>> 
>> Then you have the crowd pleasers from the likes of Bose, they have a bass 
>> rich sound but often this swamps the mid-range and to an extent the top 
>> frequency’s in a musical track but a lot of people like this sort of sound, 
>> Beats are famous for doing much the same.
>> 
>> Then we come to the top of the line audiophile stuff from Sehneiser, Grado 
>> Labs, the top Sony stuff, B&W, AKG etc, these cans are deliberately designed 
>> to enrich the musical experience when listening to them.
>> 
>> When you listen to your favourite music you should enjoy its clarity to the 
>> full, these headphones are designed so you can hear the attack of the piano, 
>> the effects of the guitar, the silkiness of the strings, the whispered words 
>> in some tracks and so on.
>> 
>> As I say, the notes I’ve written above are just general thoughts I have and 
>> there are exceptions which I’ve noted here too, some of the cheaper 
>> headphones really give you bang for your buck but you do have to look 
>> around, do your research etc.
>> 
>> If you’re on a budget and you want a good set of cans that come very close 
>> to audiophile spec then you will be astounded at the sound given by the 
>> Grado Labs SR60I, think they’re around $75 US dollars.
>> 
>> Build quality isn’t superb and no, they’re going to sound rather quiet on an 
>> iPhone, Note4 etc on their own through the standard headphone jack but they 
>> do have the sound that’s pretty much unbeaten given what they’re worth.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 4 Oct 2015, at 8:47 AM, John Heath via Pc-audio <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> From: "John Heath" <gus1...@yahoo.com>
>>> Date: 4 October 2015 at 7:46:56 AM AEDT
>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
>>> Subject: Re: B&W P3 Stereo Headphone review by Dale | Stereophile.com
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi Dane! Have you ever compaired the more expensive model with the Bose?
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Dane Trethowan Sent: Saturday, October 03, 
>>> 2015 2:39 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: B&W P3 Stereo Headphone 
>>> review by Dale | Stereophile.com 
>>> I mentioned the B&W P7 Headphones, here's a review of the B&W P3, 2 models 
>>> down and perhaps this might be a more affordable choice for some people.
>>> http://www.stereophile.com/content/bw-p3-stereo-headphone-review-dale
>>> 
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