Abyss AB-1266

4 reviews

May, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 reviews of Abyss AB-1266. The average rating for this product is 4.8/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Headphones for all reviews.

On average, users rate this product 100/100 and experts rate this product 90/100.

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Expert review by : Allan 'Zardon' Campbell (kitguru.net)

Abyss 1266 Headphone Review

If you were given the task of creating the world's best headphones how would you do it? American cab If you were given the task of creating the world's best headphones how would you do it? American cable experts JPS Labs proposed the same question but...

built to last.

not the most stylish looking headphones.

Kitguru says: The Abyss 1266 are firmly created for the wealthy, high end audience who want the ultimate sound quality. £4,300 is just the start however, be prepared to spend another £3-£4k on a capable amplifier to get the most from them.

Dec, 2014

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Consumer review (head-fi.org)

Pushing the Boundaries of Head-fi

Every now and then, comes a headphone which defies conventional wisdom and challenges the way we look at headphones. The JPS Abyss AB-1266 is one such headphone. Whether it is by its distinctive looks, its industrial strength construction and its sonic...

Transparent, neutral, detailed, nuanced, visceral bass, impressive soundstage and headroom

Cost

Feb, 2016

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Consumer review (head-fi.org)

Incredible

I'll keep this short. These are simply amazing. Yes they're expensive, but the amount of enjoyment I get from them well surpasses that initial outlay. I consider them an investment in sound quality. Paired with the Burson Conductor they were fantastic....

Bass, clarity, soundstage, separation, tonality. Scalability. Fine-tuning. Did I say bass

Expensive

Jul, 2015

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