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First pair of headphones
The first truly successful set was developed by Nathaniel Baldwin -
The Baldwin headphones were given to the U.S Navy
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Around 1919 were commonly used for early radio work.
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There was no padding on these headphones
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Headphones lifespan
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Sony introduced the smaller "minijack" stereo connector in 1979
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Among audio professionals, earbuds and earphones refer to very small headphones
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From about 1990 earbuds have commonly been bundled with personal music devices.
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Noise-cancelling headphones are any headphones that reduce unwanted ambient sounds
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Dre Beats come out
For some reason everyone wamts them. -
Etymotic ER23-HF3 number one headphones of 2012