spinali:
The UM2 cable isn't exactly modular, but Westone has done cable replacements (primarily to replace old-vintage clear cables that were turning green; their new cable is black, and will never, ever turn...
To practitioner
Try using the Ety triple flange tips on the E5. It makes a substantial difference in sound. Also try cutting off the smallest flange. They will feel more comfortable too.
My question: what is the main difference between Shure E5 and UE-5.
It seems to me from reading the posts that these two are practically the same earphone with the same driver (both were designed by the same person). The ONLY...
Austonia,
Concerning those piercing highs on the E3. Have you tried using the Etys triple flanges on the E3s? Will they fit and if they do, do the highs get any better?
Bangraman,
Very interesting. Do you think that slight metallic mids you hear on the E3 could be due to the black tips? How about using the Ety tri-flanges on the E3, how does this affect its sound particularly on that metallic mids.
To Bangraman:
Concerning the picture you posted at the beginning of this post where the E3 are connected to the Ipod, the E5 connected to the SlimX and the Etys to the Sony MD. My question: Are these the earphones you usually use or...
SteeleBlayde,
I am curious to hear your comments regarding the sound of the E5 with no amp compared to using them with an amp. I own the E5 but no amp and I am satisfied but just curious. You can PM if you want. I appreciate, thanks.
Don
Why doesn't Etymotic give the consumer the possibility of deciding wich cable to order the earphones with. Similar to what Dell does with its computers for example. You could even include one with a 90 degree angle for those who...
