Sennheiser's Orpheus HE90 headphones were once called "the best headphones in the world," but the German company has finally created a successor to the name after 25 years. They will cost $50,000, however.
The new Orpheus headphones posed something of a challenge to Sennheiser's engineers, and it took them nearly a decade to modernize and perfect the hardware's electrostatic design. The end result is a pair of headphones made up of over 6,000 components all carefully selected to provide the best audio experience possible - from the tube and transistor amplifiers, to the spring-loaded, marble housing that prevents any noise caused by the headphones themselves.
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The new Orpheus headphones posed something of a challenge to Sennheiser's engineers, and it took them nearly a decade to modernize and perfect the hardware's electrostatic design. The end result is a pair of headphones made up of over 6,000 components all carefully selected to provide the best audio experience possible - from the tube and transistor amplifiers, to the spring-loaded, marble housing that prevents any noise caused by the headphones themselves.
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