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AlAlAl TMA-2 Studio Wireless+

Bluetooth & Wi-Fi headphones

AIAIAI has been making primarily pro-orientated music gear out of Denmark since 2006. Its headphone range today is notably different from most competitors, not least in supplying modular build-your-own headphones that arrive in pieces. But some of the technologies on offer are also unusual.

Modular design

For most of AIAIAI’s headphones, the modular self-construction idea allows you to upgrade, swap or replace speaker units, the headband and earpads, cables and cases.

However, the TMA-2 Studio Wireless+ from AIAIAI is a specific configuration in a fixed package, though it nevertheless arrives in pieces, individually packaged in the box, and you need to assemble them yourself. Don’t worry, the process is simple, and even satisfying. So here the modular design more allows you to easily replace components, or upgrade to any new or special edition components AIAIAI creates (there has been a Ninja Tune

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