Dan Clark Audio E3 Headphones - Open Box
Dan Clark Audio E3 Headphones - Open Box
Cup style
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Open-back headphone designs are often higher-performance but have poor noise isolation and leak sound. Closed-back designs provide better noise isolation and leak less sound.
Closed-Back
Wearing style
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Over-ear headphones sit over your ear and surround your ear with a ring of padding. On-ear headphones are padded but rest on top of your ear. In-ear monitors are worn inside your ear canal.
Over-ear
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Speakers and headphones use a device called a 'driver' to create sound. Different types of drivers have different strengths and weaknesses, but can all produce great sound. Common varieties include dynamic, planar magnetic, and electrostatic.
Planar Magnetic
Amp required
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Some headphones require the power of an amplifier to reach comfortable listening volumes.
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Connectivity refers to the method in which the headphones connect to the audio source. Headphones can be either wired or wireless.
Wired
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Dan Clark Audio E3 Headphones - Open Box
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Dan Clark Audio E3 Closed-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones
Embark on an auditory journey with the Dan Clark Audio E3, a marvel in the world of closed-back headphones. Building upon the iconic Ether C Flow, the E3 is a complete redesign that integrates state-of-the-art technology with an eye-catching black and blue design. The E3 stands out as a masterpiece of innovation, blending ergonomic form with Gorilla Glass 3 clad cups, symbolizing a new era in headphone craftsmanship.
Winner of The HEADPHONE Show's Best Closed-Back Headphone of The Year in 2023 Award
A Fusion of Elegance and Acoustic Excellence
E3 is not just a pair of headphones; it's an artistic statement. The striking aesthetic, inspired by the grandeur of luxury sports watches, is achieved through the use of robust, high-strength carbon fiber in its construction. The result is a pair of headphones that is not only visually captivating but also incredibly durable, with each unit featuring a unique, textured faceplate.
Signature Open-Back Experience in a Closed-Back Design
What sets the E3 apart is its ability to deliver the expansive, open-back sound signature that Dan Clark Audio is renowned for, while also providing the isolation of a closed-back design. The headphones utilize a patent-pending Acoustic Metamaterial Tuning System (AMTS) along with a new 5th generation driver. This combination ensures a smooth tonal experience, rich in detail, and a soundstage that feels vast and unconfined.
Innovative Acoustic Metamaterial Tuning System (AMTS)
The E3 incorporates the advanced AMTS, a feature previously reserved for Dan Clark Audio's top-of-the-line models. This system effectively eliminates high-frequency standing waves, delivering a treble response that is smooth, natural, and free from harshness or fatigue. Each E3 headphone is custom-tuned using this system to provide an unmatched listening experience.
Revolutionary Planar Driver Performance
At the core of the E3's unparalleled sound reproduction is its 5th generation planar-magnetic driver. Refined through extensive research and development, this driver offers a diaphragm tensioning system that reduces distortion and enhances consistency. The result is a rich, detailed sound that rivals the best electrostatic headphones, without the exaggerated high frequencies.
Dual-Mode Bass Port for Refined Bass Response
The E3 features a unique Dual-Mode Bass Port, allowing for precise control of the bass response. This innovative design ensures that the bass remains powerful yet clean, without any bleed into the midrange frequencies. It's a testament to Dan Clark Audio's commitment to providing an impeccably balanced sound profile.
Unparalleled Comfort for Extended Listening Sessions
Dan Clark Audio's focus on ergonomic design ensures that the E3 is as comfortable as it is sonically impressive. The self-adjusting headband, combined with the lightweight structure, guarantees hours of comfortable listening. The E3 is designed to be not just a listener's delight but also a joy to wear.
Aesthetic Brilliance with Gorilla Glass 3
The E3 isn't just about sound; it's a visual and tactile experience. The use of Gorilla Glass 3 in the construction of the ear cups adds to the durability and aesthetic appeal of the headphones. This robust material ensures that the E3 is not only stunning to look at but also built to withstand the rigors of everyday use.
The Ultimate Audiophile Experience
The Dan Clark Audio E3 Closed-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones represent a culmination of technological advancement, acoustic innovation, and ergonomic design. Suitable for all music genres, the E3 promises a soundstage that is dynamic, a bass that is impactful, and highs that are silky smooth. With the E3, prepare to rediscover your music collection and experience audio like never before. It's more than just a headphone; it's an invitation to explore the depths of your favorite tracks in a way you've never experienced.
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