{"title":"Staff Favorites Personal Audio","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck out our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/listenup.com\/blogs\/posts\/listenup-staff-favorites-personal-audio\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/listenup.com\/blogs\/posts\/listenup-staff-favorites-personal-audio\"\u003eStaff Favorites blog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to discover the personal audio products our team genuinely enjoys using and recommending. \u003cbr\u003eFrom headphones and earbuds to DACs, amplifiers, and accessories, these picks reflect real listening experience across travel, gaming, desktop setups, and dedicated audiophile systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"focal-bathys-premium-bluetooth-hi-definition-portable-headphones-with-built-in-dac","title":"Focal Bathys - Premium Bluetooth Hi-Definition Portable Headphones with Built-In DAC","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFocal Bathys - Premium Bluetooth Hi-Definition Portable Headphones with Built-In DAC\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow featured in ListenUp's Great Gear of the Year in Hi-Fi and Home Theater for 2024! Watch it\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/mqY76ow_EeQ?si=Lmm2d8QebNxO7hM0\u0026amp;t=3447\" title=\"Focal Bathys Best Gear of the Year 2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"314\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Fv5ELxuyEmk\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Focal Bathys, the epitome of wireless headphones with active noise cancelling and unrivaled high-fidelity sound! Crafted with cutting-edge technology from the world-renowned Focal headphones, these headphones boast speaker drivers with Aluminium-Magnesium ‘M’-shaped domes, meticulously made in France, ensuring precise, dynamic, and detailed sound reproduction that transcends expectations. With over 30 hours of battery life and advanced active noise cancelling, the Bathys immerses listeners in profound silence, elevating every listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned to be lightweight, compact, and ergonomic, the Bathys is your perfect travel companion. Its diverse connectivity options, intuitive control buttons, and integrated voice assistants liberate you from your smartphone, allowing you to relish in pure audio bliss wherever you roam.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eFocal Bathys Specifications:\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePortable headphones with Bluetooth and active noise cancelling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo optimized noise-cancelling modes and a transparency mode, ideal for any journey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatented speaker driver technology, meticulously made in France\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUSB-DAC mode enables a resolution of up to 24bits \/ 192kHz\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBattery life of over 30 hours in Bluetooth and active noise cancelling mode\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFast charging-compatible: 5 extra listening hours in just 15 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasily enabled voice assistants: Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear Voice Capture microphone technology for crystal-clear telephone conversations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApp for accessing more custom settings: equalizer, sound controls, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch4\u003eFocal Bathys Technical Specifications:\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eType: Closed-back wireless headphones with active noise cancelling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBluetooth technology: 5.1 Multipoint\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBluetooth range: \u0026gt;15m\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBluetooth frequency range: 2402MHz - 2480Mhz\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAudio codecs: SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBattery life: 30 hours Bluetooth Noise Cancelling, 35 hours Jack mode, 42 hours USB DAC\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVoice assistants: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther features: Google Fast Pair\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpeaker drivers: 15\/8\" (40mm) Aluminium-Magnesium ‘M’-shaped dome, made in France\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 15Hz to 22kHz\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHarmonic distortion rate: \u0026lt;0.2% at 1kHz\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrophones: 8\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.77lb (350g)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCarrying case supplied: 97\/16\" x 81\/4\" x 23\/4\" (24x21x7cm)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eControl application: Focal \u0026amp; Naim, iOS and Android compatible\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnections: Bluetooth \/ Jack 3.5mm \/ USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImmerse Yourself in High-Fidelity Sound:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExperience unparalleled sound immersion and freedom of movement with the Bathys, Focal's flagship wireless ANC headphones offering pure Hi-Fi sound.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith Bluetooth and Active Noise Cancellation technologies, enjoy total freedom of movement and an immersive listening experience devoid of background noise. Select from ‘Silent’, ‘Soft’, or ‘Transparency’ noise cancellation modes and embark on a musical journey like never before.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith Focal's expertise and meticulous craftsmanship, Bathys headphones are made in France, featuring patented Aluminium\/Magnesium “M”-dome speaker drivers for detailed, precise, and dynamic high-fidelity sound. Incorporating a USB-DAC mode ensures exceptional sound quality up to 24 bits\/192 kHz, delivering uncompromising audio excellence for portable headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Focal Bathys headphones come complete with a distinctive Black Silver finish, ergonomic design, and premium materials like magnesium and leather for unparalleled comfort. 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With an integrated electrostatic energizer, switchable solid-state and tube circuits, and over 15,000mW of output power, it’s capable of driving everything from sensitive IEMs to the most demanding electrostatic headphones. 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Engineered with Masimo Adaptive Acoustic Technology (AAT), Qualcomm aptX Lossless, and Dirac Virtuo spatial audio, these earbuds create a personalized, immersive listening experience tailored to your unique hearing profile. With advanced adaptive noise cancellation, best-in-class voice call clarity, and all-day battery life, the PerL Pro delivers unmatched performance in every moment. 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Comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e: Includes multiple silicone and foam tips plus secure-fit wings for a stable, personalized fit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch4\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What makes the Denon PerL Pro earbuds personalized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Masimo AAT technology creates a custom hearing profile based on your hearing sensitivity, ensuring a sound experience tailored just for you.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do the PerL Pro earbuds support lossless audio?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, with Qualcomm aptX Lossless, you can enjoy uncompressed, CD-quality audio over Bluetooth.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I connect these to more than one device?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, the Multipoint feature allows you to stay connected to two devices simultaneously and switch between them seamlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is the call quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Each earbud has four microphones, including bone conduction tech and aptX Voice for crystal-clear, wideband call quality.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is Dirac Virtuo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Dirac Virtuo enhances stereo content to simulate a spatial sound experience, adding depth and width to your audio.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How long does the battery last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: You get up to 8 hours on a single charge and a total of 32 hours with the wireless charging case. A 5-minute quick charge gives you 1 hour of playback.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are the earbuds water-resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, they have an IPX4 rating, making them resistant to sweat and light rain—ideal for workouts and daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I customize controls and settings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, via the Denon Headphones App, you can adjust touch controls, sound profiles, ANC, Social Mode, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/website-data-artifacts\/Manufacturers%20Product%20Manuals\/Denon\/perl-pro-infosheet-en-v2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Denon PerL Pro Info Sheet\"\u003eDenon PerL Pro Info Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/website-data-artifacts\/Manufacturers%20Product%20Manuals\/Denon\/Manual_PerL_AH-C10PLEM_ENG_PDF_IM_v00A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Denon PerL Pro Owners Manual\"\u003eDenon PerL Pro Owners Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Denon","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":55118616264863,"sku":"DEN-PERLPRO-BLK","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":55118616330399,"sku":"DEN-PERLPRO-WHI","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/6910\/4031\/files\/b1554d97-6177-441b-8e99-adc8d5126334.jpg?v=1763401353"},{"product_id":"audeze-maxwell-2-wireless-gaming-headset","title":"Audeze Maxwell 2 Wireless Gaming Headset","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAudeze Maxwell 2 Wireless Gaming Headset\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eExperience the pinnacle of gaming audio with the Audeze Maxwell 2 — a next-gen wireless gaming headset that delivers uncompromised sound, comfort, and performance. 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