Posts by metabaron

I didn't know they did custom tips for the IE8. But I see that is a company located in England. Does anyone know if they would ship to the USA? Or a company that produces them here?

Who did you get them from?

The static is normal for all IE Sennheiser. It goes away after a few hours of use.

Quote: Originally Posted by Gbjerke Go for it I see you have both IEM (UM3X and IE8). How would you compare the isolation between the two. I know the 8s don't isolate anywhere near the Westones, but is the ...

Oh, I know that they are very different animals, which is the reason why I want to get them. No point in getting two similar sounding headphones at that price range. I willl probably, either get the 3x reshelled into customs, or if I...

I used to own the Sennheiser IE7, but sold it to get the Westone UM3X. Since mine came defective out of the box and had to be send to Westone for a replacement, I have been left without a good pair of earphones. After all this time, I...

As the other poster pointed out, a couple of sales reduced the price to $79. Which is, by the way, normal for most IEs. They start out at a very inflated price and come down to a more reasonable price eventually, only with the REO it...

Sound Quality? From Bose? At Headfi? Oh my, let me get the popcorn...

Problem is, the REO was originally $200, so regardless what price they are at now, they should still be compared in the $150 to $200 range in terms of SQ.

Thanks, and not to worry. We as fans (and I include myself in that group, if not, why even post at headfi) can be extremelly passionate about a product, in positivite and sometimes negative ways. In my normal circle of friends, people...