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I found CIEM guru average_joe's round up pretty interesting. http://theheadphonelist.com/ciem-list/   If you look at the "overall score" which I imagine translates to overall technical ability you find for example the Spiral...

Can somebody inform me about the "Kerry's $69 competition amp"?

480g is almost LCD-2/3  weight. But those have huge weighty planar drivers so it's a little more understandable even though not to my satisfaction. Don't like to wear the LCD-2 and 3 more than a few hours. It's pretty...

Quote: Originally Posted by tm.chen  Interesting IEM. Would be great if they have an english page for ordering.   You can just use the translator in Chrome. That's how I'm able to go on Japanese sites.

Cables are the absolute last thing you want to spend money on if you want to get better sound. SQ per $ is off the scale bad. If people want to be fooled go ahead but don't don't try to fool people.

There is the idea that an ideal bass in headphone should go up 2-4 dB dB from 200 Hz to compensate the lack of chest compression you get from speakers. Not sure how much the Sennheisers graph says these goes up in the low...

You haven't tried the Earpods fully without trying them with the Dirac app. Now let's see if you like the SE535 more! https://itunes.apple.com/app/dirac-hd-player/id547650816?mt=8

Some of the suggestions here I think will be somewhat of a disappointment in the bass department. Don't be fooled about the JVC FXD70 costing $50 on ebay. They are competing with and winning over some of the best in-ears...

Get the FXD70 instead of the GR06. It sounds exactly what you are looking for. I have both and the FXD70 is clearly on a higher technical level as well as being more exciting to listen to. The GR06 sounds muffled and lacking...

FRD80 have been sold on ebay for quite a long time. http://www.ebay.com/itm/JVC-HA-FRD80-Z-3-5mm-In-Ear-EarPhones-Carbon-Nanotubes-Diaphragm-Micro-HD-Driver-/261127412288?pt=US_Headphones&hash=item3ccc681a40