"So in summary, headphones with planar magnetic transducers often sound tighter, more controlled, and have better extension capabilities with
less distortion for bass than dynamic drivers. ..."
"These days, however, some enthusiasts actually prefer the bass response of dynamic driver headphones. The reason for this is that while you do get inherently better bass extension with planar magnetic headphones, many modern planars don't have quite as much punch or slam as dynamic driver counterparts."
You may have come across a number of headphones that are advertised as having "planar magnetic" drivers. But the question is, what does this mean?
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