Entered CNET Catalog: 06/22/2004
SKU: FP 820W
Manufacturer: CMO America
Manufacturer description
ZipKORD 800 Retractable Series Stereo Headphones are great for Rio Audio MP3 Players or iPOD & Mini-iPOD Players. PRODUCT FEATURES: No dangling wires!! Retractable cord removes hassle while not listening; Highly sensitive sound quality; Clear and dynamic speaker sound; Useful and convenient for mobile sound system users in the car, train, walking or airplane.Editors' review
- Editors' Choice: No
- Reviewed on: 01/06/2006
User opinions
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Good sound for the money.
Pros: Good bass response. Good price. Retractable.
Cons: Retractor is heavy and pulls the plugs out of ears if not clipped to something. Cable is thin. (Necessary for retractability)
out of 6 user reviews
Horrible headphones
Pros: Retracts every time. Nice color
Cons: Had them for about 2 months Very Cheap design you can tell were the manufacturing is flawed. For instance there is a circular cut out that's not even a circle (jagged and funny looking, kinda like my son trying to draw a circle. After 3 weeks the ear piec
out of 6 user reviews
Sound quality very poor
Pros: Fit in ear comfortably.
Cons: No bass and very tinny sound. Weight of retractor is smack dab in the middle of the cord and doesn't work well if used during exercise.
out of 6 user reviews
Found what I wanted
Pros: The sound is awesome and the retractable cord is what I've been looking for.
Cons: I did have an issue and returned the headset to Zipkord - and they sent me a new one with no problem -that was a few months ago - and this one has been great.
out of 6 user reviews
fell apart after 4 weeks of use!
Pros: excellent functional design.
Cons: I was surprised that my Zipcord headphones did not last very long. One of the earpieces came apart, and the wire in one of the headsets went bad and stopped working only after 4 weeks. This could have been due to the constant pulling and winding that oc
out of 6 user reviews
Great sound, great features
Pros: NO MORE TANGLES plus a full/rich sound. Xtras include spare buds and a clip on the retracting mechanism.
Cons: $$$$ Careful when retracting for the first time - you gotta pull both sides at the same time.