MEElectronics CC51P are back on sale at Newegg for $29.99 plus free shipping.    The white are on sale until 7/27:   http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16826735022   The black are on sale until 7/29:  ...

The HF5 is an excellent suggestion by Malcy and meets all of your needs.    If you can handle over-the-ear fit, I suggest you might also give the Phonak PFE 112 at try:    http://www.audeoworld.com/   I also would recommend the Brainwavz B2 dual armature IEMs.  They also would meet...

Straight answer...no.    You may not have a preference for the sound signature of the B2, but that doesn't mean they sound like crap.  I am extremely happy with mine...I love the detail that I'm hearing compared to the old Super.fi 3 Studio IEMs that I've been using for the past 6 years. 

Quote: Since the SM3 MSRP is 4 times more than the preorder price of the B2, I'd expect them to be a step up.  That said, I find it hard to believe that the SM3 is $300 better.   But congrats on owning two nice pairs of IEMs....

Quote: I am very tempted by this deal...the only thing keeping me back is the similar deal at Future Shop for the JVC HA-FXT90 that can be had for about the same money total (even cheaper on eBay).   Does anyone have any opinion of which is the "better deal"?  My current best pair of...