Give open-air headphones a try w/ the highly-rated Audio-Technica AD900X: $115 shipped (Reg. $145+)

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BuyDig offers the Audio-Technica ATH-AD900X Audiophile Open-Air Headphones in Black for $114.99 shipped when promo code AP3X10 is applied during checkout. That’s a $30 savings off the regular price and a match of our previous mention for the best available. Features include an open-air design, 53mm drivers and “extremely comfortable” ear-fitting pads. Rated 4.5/5 stars by 114 Amazon reviewers.

Designed to deliver extraordinary sound quality to satisfy the most discriminating listeners, the ATH-AD900x is ideal for music lovers who prefer the spacious quality of open-back headphones that combine involving sound with long-wearing comfort. The ATH-AD900x features large 53 mm drivers exclusively designed for the headphones, with rare-earth magnets and Audio-Technica’s copper-clad aluminum-wire (CCAW) voice coil technology for superior audio reproduction with an extremely wide 5 Hz – 35,000 Hz frequency response. The ATH-AD900x offers an immersive listening experience with clear, natural vocal and instrumental reproduction, a smooth tonal balance, precise imaging and superlative dynamic range.