So they can be driven well without an amp?

Maybe

Quote: Originally Posted by jinx20001 fair pointthey still suck tho. then again i wouldnt call bose rubbish. id call them overpriced, but average sounding. wheras the skullcandy's are overpriced, rubbish and ugly to boot. Me personally I would never be caught dead wearing...

When you understand the audience that these phone are aimed at, you get the appeal. I can definately understand why snowboarders and skaters prefer them. And watching a video that was posted last week in the headphone section, the same kind of people who make these phones are the same who buy...

Anybody know a place where I can get them in the UK?

Lol Its not me, Just some crazy pic I found somewhere

Quote: Originally Posted by LurkerCraft There is my Ear Monitors,a dynamic CM.After 100h run-in,power overwhelming I was so tempted to purchase these but I was afraid of the isolation. How well do these isolate for you?

Yes please tell more about this "updated" T2

I really want to make a move for these but I'm a little bit concerned about the isolation. Is it quite bad? I will be mainly using these on the London underground and on the buses and I don't think it'll be worth it if I can't even hear the great sound quality. How much more leakage do these...

Who knows! But I tell you what, If they come out with a quad driver that has rolled off highs, I'm gonna hang myself

Quote: Originally Posted by cn11 They're JAYS silicon tips... and they're wonderful with the Atrios for some reason, after not working so hot on the Westone 3. Look for JAYS accessories on Headroom. Thanks!

Quote: Originally Posted by cn11 My rig, becoming less portable with the addition of an amp. Sony NWZ-A829 | RSA P-51 Mustang | Atrio v.2 Hi there! mind telling me what tips your using there for your atrio's

Quote: Originally Posted by CMasten I prefer a bit of treble boost on my 3's to get them to shine like an Ety ER4 without boost. My hearing is a bit rolled off so this may play into that as well, but with the IPODs treble boost they are very clean and I might add Un-congested... the...

Hows the clarity and resolution of the Westone 3's? Do they compete with the etymotic ER4's in this area?

So is there anybody in here who doesn't have any isolation problems? I mean its pretty shady for Sennheiser to state the IE8's isolation as 26db when people aren't getting that. Or is it more an issue of finding the right tips?