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IEM suggestions for Pop, Rock, Acoustic, (Mostly Female Vocals) - Westone 2, UM2, or Vsonic GR07 MKii?
I would appreciate some recommendations on excellent IEMs for mostly female vocal records. Most of the songs I listen to are of the Pop, Rock, Acoustic, Country, Singer-Songwriter, Asian Pop, Ballads genres. I'm quite new to the audiophile world and the only fairly decent IEM I own is a...- frapp2latte
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IEM Advice Needed: Shure SE425 vs Westone 2 vs UM2 & UM2 RC
Hi,I've seen various threads here debating the merits of various IEM's. Including the ones I'm asking about. What I'd like to ask,is some specific advice. And answers to some specific questions. First off,I'm interested in the Westone 2, Westone UM2 & UM2 RC,Finally,The Shure SE425. I...- Thrill Killer
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Westone 2 vs Westone UM2 vs UE Triple.FI 10 vs Shure 315
HI people! Sorry for my English) Help me please choose among Westone 2, Westone UM2, UE Triple.FI 10, Shure 315, or something another till 250$ (i will buy on Ebay) Main requirements for headphones: 1) maximal soundproofing 2) multi-genre (because i listen different music, from...- redbull335
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Westone UM2 questions.
So I am new owner of a pair of UM2 RC with the removable cable. I just got them yesterday and have done some experimenting with tips, i found the the stock foam tips that came on them had the best seal and overall bass quantity, but the mids and highs were lacking, i switched to the triple...- crazyeyes
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Fiio E11 + Westone UM2 ?
Hi I currently own a UM2 and enjoy the music it delivers. However, I am thinking of pairing the Fiio E11 with it but am unsure of whether they will complement each other well. Is there any portable amp that works better with the UM2? Budget of amp: S$100(US80) Using with: HTC ONE X+ or iPod Gen4...- fifawolf
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my Westone UM2s broke.. replacement suggestions?
Hi, I am new here. I have had Westone UM2s since 2006, and after sending these in for cable repairs about three times after my warranty expired, I now gave up on paying again to get the cables fixed. so I am thinking of getting new IEMs, but I haven't been following hi-fi stuff for years so...- jscivias
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Advice on Westone UM2 RC
Hi Guys, I recently bought westone um2 rc some 10 days back. As I keep hearing them with my galaxy S3, I am rarely getting to hear pianos and guitars, while the bass and trebles are good!! Pianos virtually exist, so inaudible that I am recognizing them only bcoz i heard the same songs with...- deepoison
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Any classical musicians or regular classical concertgoers here using IEMs?
I have decided that due to my permanent chronic pain and neck problems, I am going to either use IEMs from now on (as there is no additional weight on the cervical spine), try the Stax portable unit (feather light) or go to speakers (in that order of preference). I would prefer not to go to...- ADD
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RE 626's Dead - Need New IEMs - £100 Budget - Please Give Opinions/Suggestions
Had Beyer DTX80's prior to the RE626's. Loved them but were too bassy, RE262's dont quite have enough but I have become accustomed to them and really liked the mids/highs on them. Listen to thrash metal mainly, dont need 'bass-rich' IEMs. Must isolate well for public use on a regular...- Michael172
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Best sub-$100 earphone (or headphone)
I'm a student so I think you can imagine the beating these will take no matter how careful I am with them. I just need a pair of earphones (preferably) that I can enjoy and won't burn a hole in my pocket. I used to have a pair of UM2s and loved them, but after selling them... I'm out of the IEM...- ToastMan
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IEM suggestions... Help
Hello, I'm new to this forum but have been reading quite a bit about IEMs for the last few weeks. I have a few in mind, and have pulled the trigger on one set, but want to learn some more and get another set in the very near future. I've based my decision largely on this site, and in large part...- Sonic OCD
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Westone UM2 upgrade path --> UM3X-RC or W4R?
I've come across a good weekend deal on these sets of earphones and am considering an impulse upgrade. I've searched the forum and found plenty of UM3X vs W4 threads. The general consensus seems to be that UM3X have more bass and the W4 have better mids & highs and sound more open. ...- dmbfan36_23
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Earphones vs mp3 player
Hey guys, I am planning to upgrade my phone to nexus 4 and need ur suggestion regarding that. I decided to buy a mp3 player along with phone as I am looking for good audio quality. My friend says instead of buying a mp3 player, if I spend my money on a good earphone, it would enhance...- deepoison
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Heir Audio 3.Ai Vs......Everything else
Guys, im looking for a bit of advice. Its time for a new iem and i can't make a decision. There are a couple of earphones i am considering, or even combinations of earphones. Heir Audio 3.Ai - From all the reviews read, no one has a bad word to say about these. Yamaha eph-100 - Good...- Waiteyus
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Westone 4r vs Shure SE535 ( L.E. RED ) VS Regular Shure 535 REQ:( best Punchy bass )
I already have the Shure SE215, and I really like the punchy bass on those. However, I want to upgrade, I recently bought the Grado GR10, love it for instrumental, but it lacks to much bass.. I really love the punchy bass and an overall good sound balance. which one do you recommend me??- Towwers
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The new Westone line?
I have had a pair of Westone 3's which I use at the gym 3-4 times a week. They have been fantastic. Sound great, and VERY comfortable and lightweight. I am wondering if the newer models of Westone are as comfortable and lightweight?- johnnylexus
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Which three IEM's covers it all?
The proliferation of all things headphone related over the last several years absolutely blows my mind. It seems there are new players getting into the game each and every month, making it confusing even for folks who've been 'round these neck of the woods for more than a minute about potential...- AudioDwebe
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Entry level customs vs 'high end' universal IEMs?
I currently have Sony XBA3ip and Westone UM2 IEMs, source is currently an iPhone 5 with 256kbps files. However, I'm thinking about taking a step up with the IEMs. Here in the UK, current prices put some of the higher end universals (looking mainly at the Westone 4) in a similar price bracket to...- digitaldave
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Compare Westone um2 and Bose ie2
I want to buy the westone um2s and I currently have the Bose ie2. How significant of an upgrade would this be? Thanks for your answers!!- Aydindurantas
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Should I replace my Sennheiser HD25-1 ii's with something else?
So I accidentally left my cans outside at a job a few towns away and couldn't find them for about 2 months. They were introduced to every element that nature felt like exposing them to, including rain. Finally when I was reunited with them I let them dry in the summer heat of my baking car for...- dingoberries
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[POLL] Need help deciding on a pair of Mid Range IEMS [100-200 Dollars]
Okay, so i've decided to try and get some nice and proper IEMS to replace my PL30's. I love them to death, but i feel that i could get something with much better audio quality. As although the PL30's sound sensational, they sound like a 50 dollar IEM. I kinda want something better. So heres a...- mrlolftw
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New WESTONE W-SERIES
Colorado Springs, CO and (CEDIA) Denver, CO - SEPTEMBER 25, 2013 - Westone, (Booth #662) the leader in high performance audio and in-ear monitoring technology, announces the availability of the new W-Series. The W-Series 10, 20, 30 and 40 are the next generation of the acclaimed W-Series that...- Macgirl
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Westone UM2, Westone UM3x or Westone 2 for Rock
QUICK! Hey Everyone! I need your help. I am looking for a pair of headphones around the price range of $300. I can't decided between the Westone UM2, Westone Um3x or Westone 2. I know that the Um3x is a tad more expensive than than the W2 or UM2 but I have an option to buy it used...- locker314
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Westone UM2 Repair
Hey guys, So recently I purchased a pair of Westone UM2 IEMs. They were absolutely fantastic. Until, that is, they fell out of my pocket in a parking lot and were apparently run over or stepped on before I was able to retrieve them the next day. Fortunately though, only the tips that connect...- Ciraac
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Westone um2 pros and cons
Hey headfi, I'm planning to get a pair of Westone um2s (new limited edition version). But I am unsure that the sound is all that great. That the iem lacks treble. Is this true? Has anyone experienced this even after the burn in? PS. Im a newbie to the audio thing- UpWaiting
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