Sennheiser CX 880i headphones gets bumped

Sennheiser’s high-end CX 880i ear-canal headphones has been chosen to be this month’s “Headphone of the Month“, finally making its way to the monthly promotion by Sennheiser that was designed to encourage music lovers so that they are able to experience the premium sound that is normally associated with Sennheiser.

This promotion period will allow potential customers to pick up a pair of CX 880i headphones from an authorized Sennheiser dealer, where it will be accompanied by a $30 rebate offer. To know more about what the $179.95 CX 880i offers, you would do well to head on after the jump – but here’s a sneak preview – it is stylish in nature, delivering lifelike sound (depends a lot on the source file too, of course) and incredible detail.

With a design that places this under the ear-canal noise-isolating headset category, it relies on a dynamic speaker and a specially tuned transducer which will reproduce a transparent, clear, audible image. Accompanied by a carrying case and ear adapter set, it will also come with an in-line smart remote that lets you stash away your iPhone or other iDevices while controlling calls, playback volume as well as playlists.

Some of the features found on the CX 880i include :-

• Smart remote with mic for enhanced usability for the latest models of iPod, iPhone and iPad
• Ergonomic design channels cables away from the ear for tangle-free listening
• Lifelike sound with incredible detail
• Secure, in-the-ear-canal fit blocks noiseBuilt-in rotary volume control
• Cable clip, cleaning tool and a leather pouch complete the package
• Built tough with a 2-year warranty