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Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) MM-1

Macworld Rating

4.5 out of 5 Mice, Apr 12, 2010

Pros

  • Well-balanced near-field sound
  • DAC provides superior headphone sound
  • Flexible remote
  • stylish design

Cons

  • Audible damping with high volume and analog input

$500

Macworld's Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) MM-1 Coverage

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