Abyss Headphones

Abyss Headphones (a division of JPS Labs, was founded by Joe Skubinski and has been in business for over 30 years. The hand crafted Abyss, the AB-1266 was released in 2013 to wide acceptance, very positive reviews and quickly came to be regarded by many as the best headphone. It delivered the biggest, out-of-the-head soundstage, the deepest, best defined bass, and hyper transparency.  

Diana was released in 2018 as the company's second headphone. It is a more practical, much smaller, lighter, easier-to-drive headphone. It is the product of years of research and of building countless prototypes. the 1266 and Diana are designed, machined, finished and hand-assembled in Abyss' Lancaster, New York factory. 

Eleven Audio (or XI), was founded in Taiwan by Michael Xiao. Eleven Audio manufactures exceptional headphone amplifiers and DACs that have been designed to be the perfect match for high quality headphones such as Abyss.

Eleven Audio products feature discrete Class A topology, super-efficient battery power applications, DC coupling and segregated power supply circuitry that make them the perfect choice for those looking for headphone electronics of the highest caliber.

Eleven Audio products combine smooth detailed sound with ultra-quiet noise free black backgrounds. Amazing low-level detail, smooth very real mids and vocals and clear highs only begin to describe how good this brand is. If you are an owner of a set of Abyss headphones, you can rest assured that there is an Eleven Audio amplifier made to perfectly match with your headphones.