Thanks for the reply. Just swapped the tips over to ones I know are comfy.... made a big improvement. Might be my ears but the rubber tips they came with are rock hard .. bit disappointing really. Nearly sent back to Amazon ..! Seems these IEM's are quite tip specific. Just listening to 'Air...

Just bought some Fostex TE-05 in ear bins. Will they need running in straight out of the box? Reason I ask they seem a little bright on first listening. I'm hoping they warm up a bit, little underwhelmed at the minute. Did read somewhere certain IEM's need a good few hours to get going. Help...

Took a bit of a gamble and bought some Fostex TE-05 off Amazon. Straight out of the box I'm a bit undecided. Will they need any 'running in' period? Just seem a bit overly bright.

Initially it started off with a new pair of heaphones for at home listening. After speaking to a friend he said save up and buy the Fostex TH900 and be happy for the rest of your life. . oh but you'll need a DAC and headphone amp too. I may not have the limitless funds of my friend but I am...