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Iem noob looking for suggestions

post #1 of 9
8/11/12 at 1:22pm
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Hey i love music and im looking in to buying a new pair of in Earphones in the price range of 20 to 50 euros, im a complete noob as far as name brands go ive bin using skullcandys and all sortsa crappy earphones you find in argos/hmv so i was wondering if you could maybe throw some suggestions my way? preferably in ears. 

 

i listen to everything from classical to dubstep to metal and even country lol.. 

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post #2 of 9
8/11/12 at 2:44pm

good starter iem would be JVC FX40's. they go for very little and have a good sound across the board.

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post #3 of 9
8/11/12 at 2:47pm
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They look great thanks for the suggestion, i forgot to mention i cycle and run alot would there be a specific pair that would be more durable but still of good sound quality within this price range someone could show me? 

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post #4 of 9
8/11/12 at 2:51pm

whats your price range?

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post #5 of 9
8/11/12 at 2:54pm
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somewhere between 20 to 50 euros :) 

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post #6 of 9
8/11/12 at 3:07pm
Soundmagic PL50
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post #7 of 9
8/11/12 at 3:51pm
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the soundmagic pl50s are just out of my price range for the next couple of weeks i think so im looking at

the pl21's would you know if they are durable enough for a active person? or am i going to buy them love them and bury them within the month? 

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post #8 of 9
8/11/12 at 5:35pm
For sports? Meelectronics m6. fx40 or fx101 can be used for sports cause they are big and fit tight in your ears and sound outstanding for the price. The key for a lasting iem used while running is to not pull them off while exercising so they dont get wet.
Edited by rickdohc - 8/11/12 at 6:02pm
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post #9 of 9
8/12/12 at 5:13am
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Thanks for all the great suggestions your a very friendly community :) 

 

I went with the soundmagic pl21's for today, but i will be sure to keep all your suggestions in mind when purchasing my next pair of iems :) 

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