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Home-Made IEMs
I have only tried using water-based agar investments and it did get kind of watery(may be improved using different recipe?), if you leave the water in there your shell will end up missing that portion where the water stays, haven't tried wiping it since I wanted to avoid getting dust in the...- dustdevil
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Home-Made IEMs
I like technical terms especially those used in the industry- dustdevil
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Home-Made IEMs
I think the problem is that he is currently placing the lighter side of the cover facing the investment and is reflecting UV light to the top part of the shell, which can be fixed by taping the other side of his cover- dustdevil
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Noble Audio Wizard Sage Giveaway!
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- Forum: Sponsor Announcements and Deals
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Introducing the latest LEAR Titanium driver Custom In-ear Monitors -A1d Ti!
By flat response curve I assume you are comparing it to some $1 earbuds?- dustdevil
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Home-Made IEMs
Nice vid, but what's the purpose of applying wax using a brush before dipping the impression?- dustdevil
- Post #4,861
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Home-Made IEMs
Thanks I guess I'll have to try doing the process with the canal pointing up.- dustdevil
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Home-Made IEMs
Is there any tricks to getting a uniform coat of wax on the impression? I have tried heating the wax to different temperatures but some parts just hold the wax better and result in a thicker coat.- dustdevil
- Post #4,845
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Home-Made IEMs
Quote: This, you can try using eartips with a small enough diameter to create a seal with the tube then you will get closer to what it should sound like.- dustdevil
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Home-Made IEMs
Tip of the day: Have good ventilation when working with uv resin (and probably other types of resins) as long term exposure to its vapor can cause illness- dustdevil
- Post #4,794
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Home-Made IEMs
I have finished making my first pair with ED29689 but the the right side is much quieter than the left side from 20-1khz, is it possible that I have overheated the driver? The seal is perfect so it is definitely not the seal.- dustdevil
- Post #4,643
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FiiO EM3 - Impression and Discussion
Have you guys considered tapping into the headphone market?- dustdevil
- Post #143
- Forum: Portable Headphones, Earphones and In-Ear Monitors
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FiiO New Portable Headphone Amp A1 --Classic & Tiny & Metal
Thanks FiiO!- dustdevil
- Post #138
- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Home-Made IEMs
My (unrealistic) goal is anything between these 2 curves. Also is there any differences between soldering the cap directly on the driver like the proprietary drivers and connecting them by wires like your design? EDIT: I tried the TWFK without caps and they sound pretty decent, how does adding...- dustdevil
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