Is the Grado SR60e as good?

The Grado SR60e are subpar headphones for everyday, casual use. They have an above-average but sharp sound quality and an open design that gives them a wide soundstage compared to most on-ears.

Is grado a good brand?

Grado doesn’t make the world’s best headphones, from a performance perspective. But they do make some of the most interesting ones, and their sound quality punches well above their price point at least at the low end.

Who owns Grado Labs?

John Grado
Grado Labs

Industry Audio electronics
Key people Joseph Grado (1924–2015), Founder John Grado, President & CEO Jonathan Grado, VP of Marketing
Products Audio electronics for consumer, professional, and business uses
Owner John Grado
Website www.gradolabs.com

Are Grado headphones balanced?

Grado cables are high quality, if you want to try balanced the easiest way is to replace the connector.

Are Grado headphones durable?

Since they are designed to have the durable quality of professional headphones, they are definitely up to the task of enduring rough usage (although you can extend their life if you go easy on them).

Are Grado headphones worth the money?

Final Verdict Grado is the right option for you if price is a major factor AND you don’t need headphones with great bass. So if you’re mostly planning to listen to rock and pop, they will do a decent job.

Where are Grado headphones made?

Brooklyn
The Grado factory in Brooklyn may be a throwback to 1950s, but that’s not a bad thing. Grado Labs is located in a small, four story building in the Sunset Park neighborhood in Brooklyn, where Joe Grado started making phono cartridges in 1958.

Where are Grado cartridges made?

HAND-BUILT IN USA WITH 100% QUALITY CONTROL Each individual cartridge manufactured by Grado is hand assembled and tested for frequency response, channel output, channel balance, phase linearity, inductance and resistance.

Are all Grado headphones Made in USA?

Grado Labs Most of the products that carry the Grado name are made in Brooklyn, NY by a small and friendly staff. The only earphone products of theirs that aren’t made in the United States are the iGrado product and all in-ear products.

How do you know if your headphones are unbalanced?

You may be having unbalanced headphones if:

  1. The left speaker is louder than the right or vice versa.
  2. The left speaker is quieter than the right or vice versa.
  3. Uneven sound in earbuds.
  4. Either side is quiet.

Are Grado headphones worth it?

Final Verdict. Grado is the right option for you if price is a major factor AND you don’t need headphones with great bass. So if you’re mostly planning to listen to rock and pop, they will do a decent job.