Jim Jacobs

An amp is a device that boosts the power of an electric signal or audio signal in order to increase its volume. In the 1920s, radio stations would send amplitude-modulated sound waves through telephone lines in order to be broadcasted from remote locations. The signal was then amplified when it reached the receiving station. In … Read more

The gaming headset is a computer peripheral that converts digital audio into analog signals that can be sent to speakers or headphones. This allows modern video game consoles and personal computers to produce high-quality 3D sound effects like those heard in movie theaters, where sound is converted back into acoustic waves through vibrations of your … Read more

What is Noise Isolating Headphones? Noise-isolating headphones work by creating a seal against your ears. The seal leads to less sound coming through the earpiece and reduces background sounds. Noise-isolating headphones work by creating a seal against your ears. The seal leads to less sound coming through the earpiece and reduces background sounds. With normal … Read more

Over-Ear Over-ear headphones are heard by both your ears and cover the entire ear. They are perfect for fans of outdoor sports and music enthusiasts, but can also be used in noisy environments such as construction sites or public transportation. They provide an excellent seal that keeps outside noise to a minimum and allows you … Read more

Open Back Open-back headphones are made for listening to music. They are typically larger in size than closed-back headphones, have more extended bass frequencies and a wider frequency range. Most open-back headphones also have a detachable cable with an included stereo 3.5 mm jack for use with mobile devices and computers or in-line volume control … Read more