Stax has been in business since 1938, and has been in the business of electrostatic headphones (or ‘earspeakers’, as it has always insisted) since 1960.
Its acquisition by Chinese enormo-brand Edifier in 2011 doesn’t seem to have shifted its attitude or priorities in the slightest – which is why this SRS-X1000 ‘earspeaker’ system is getting the once-over.
