Can't help you much with that but I was floored in an instant when I heard the low end on my 3-way Reference. It's not only the lows but highs and mids as well. As I recall from auditioning the universal versions, 2-way's had a slightly different sound signature, a very balanced one with...

Quote: Based on the ones I have, I can highly recommend them.  

From what I have already heard (and I have SE 3-way Reference, which I love), I'd get really interested in SE 5-way Reference also: http://www.spiralear.com/en/products/se5-reference/...

From my experience both acrylic and silicon have their strenghts and weaknesses. As far as I am concerned I prefer silicon vs acrylic. The isolation and comfort provided by silicon is greater to my ears. It's hard to tell about the sound as I have never compared the same driver configuration in...

You could check with Spiral Ear regarding full soft silicone shell. I'm not sure if they have remolding in service though.

I own the monitors in question: SE 3-way Reference and thought I’d register (long time reader though) and share some impressions with you. I am a musician and a homegrown music producer, but first of all a music lover!   I was the owner of UE-10Pro for about two years till they came apart on...