CNET editors' review
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CNET editors' rating:
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Very good
Detailed editors' rating
- Reviewed on: 02/27/2008
Creative Labs has made quite a name for itself in the digital audio market, first with its Sound Blaster sound cards for the PC and continuing with its excellent line of
Pretty much any set of headphones can be portable, but the Creative Aurvana Live is clearly not designed with portability in mind. These full-size cans don't fold down into a compact form factor for transport and storage, though they do feature an adjustable, padded headband that terminates in two earcups that measure about 3.5 inches by 3 inches. The outside of the cups are made of a shiny black plastic trimmed in a thick, gunmetal-colored band. The insides are cushioned by ultrasoft leatherette padding that we found quite comfortable during extended use, though it did cause some ear sweatage. The headphones offer a completely closed-back design, which is nice in that there is no sound leakage, but those who prefer more open sound may not want this style.
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Creative Aurvana Live:
$99.99
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