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Review of V-Moda and V-Moda Crossfade M100 Matte Headphones

Review of V-Moda and  V-Moda Crossfade M100 Matte Headphones V-MODA Crossfade M100 Matte Headphones  Cost €275.00 Bought as 50th Birthday Present sent from USA,  Left Side Drivers Failed after 6 months While I was DJing at Live Event on 28th March 2020 ( BiO HAZARD ) Contacted V-Moda who Refuse to Repair them Because,  I don't have the Purchase Receipt  I have even Offered to Pay for the Repair and the refused that Be Warned, Don't Get Ripped Off  - They can Be fixed All they do is offer  - The Immortal Life Program. 1. The Fault  -  V-MODA M100 Crossfade Headphones 2. No Service Repair - No Warranty Or Customer Service 3. Spare Parts Sourced From Supplier 4. Conclusion & Thoughts

The Problem with V-Moda M-100 Crossfade Matte Headphones

Review V-Moda and V-Moda M100 Matte Headphones I am a Professional DJ, I do allot of Radio and DJing and Live shows, I own 2 radio stations so I buy a lot of gear for the studios, I tend to buy AKG Headphones and Condenser Microphones. radio equipment is notoriously expensive and is built to last with great longevity and quality.  So about 8 months ago, I decided I wanted to buy some new personnel DJ headphones, as my Stanton HB/101 are nearly 30 years old and never let me down yet, just getting a bit tatty with ages like so many of us do. So as we all do, I went looking thru the web and reviews, at the normal staple diet for Dj´s Headphones, that the industry seems to be constantly offer.   Pioneer HDJ - X7    Sennheiser HD 25    Beyerdynamic DT-880   Technics EAH-DJ 1200   and the list gets longer every year with new brands Like V-Moda, who I later found out was own by ROLAND. As I live in the Canary Islands, We are not afforded so many shops wit

No Repair Service & Support of V-Moda M100 - Matte Headphones

No Repair Service & Support of   V-Moda M100 - Matte Headphones After check headphones changing the leads etc. I emailed   V-Moda explaining my problem, that the left driver has failed I think on my V-Moda Crossfade M100 Matte Headphones and the was only 6 months old.   I received this email Hello, I apologize for the issues you're experiencing. Do you have the proof of purchase with the headphones? Unfortunately without the proof of purchase the best we can offer is our Immortal Life Program in the link below. https://www.v-moda.com/us/en/immortal-life-program Rock On, Billy I emailed back  I have a valid serial number checked on their system,  but Proof of purchase as they were a 50´s Birthday Present I don't have here So I have asked my family in USA and they have moved house since So Nobody can find retailers receipt, because it was Birthday a present so they did not think too send it,  Response from

Parts Found from Supplier - V-Moda Crossfade M100 - Matte Headphones

Parts Found from Supplier to FIX V-Moda Crossfade M100 - Matte Headphones  So I was going to throw them out in disgust, but I thought I will try and repair them. Where can I get so 50mm drivers from...   Nothing really on Ebay.. looked thru a few Audio Forums  Ran a Google Search OMG ALIEXPRESS.COM has 50mm Drivers OK at this point I  need to know what is fitted,  started to disassemble the V-Moda Crossfade M100 headphones Pull Cushion off, then 7 screws and the cup came apart no broken wires. Removed black glue around the driver and popped it out  And then removed silver  mesh cover. Checked the speaker with an Ohm meter to prove it was blown.  Looking thru Aliexpress and Bingo the same Driver  and info in the product description it  says "  50mm Speaker Unit Headphone Accessories  for V-MODA 2pcs"   OMG LOOK AT THE PRICE ......€17.98 a Pair https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32305838