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Moondrop x Crinacle DUSK: An Inconvenient Truth
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Moondrop x Crinacle DUSK: An Inconvenient Truth

Crinacle's new DUSK was an IEM that was uniquely positioned to fulfill the wishes of consumers asking for an IEM tuned with the Brüel and Kjaer Type 5128 in mind. However, due to the reliance on the DSP cable to grant that wish, saying "Buy DUSK" isn't quite as simple this time around.

Sennheiser IE 200 Review: Affordable, but is it good?
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Sennheiser IE 200 Review: Affordable, but is it good?

The Sennheiser IE 200 is the most affordable in-ear monitor in their IE line-up. At $150, it's meant to bring the Sennheiser sound to the masses. But how much has changed from its bigger brothers IE 600 and IE 900 and is it any good?

Thieaudio Hype 2 vs 4 vs 10 Triple Comparison Review: Worth the Hype?
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Thieaudio Hype 2 vs 4 vs 10 Triple Comparison Review: Worth the Hype?

Thieaudio is one of the most popular brands in the IEM space. Their newest line-up of Hype IEMs share Thieaudio's Impact2 bass dynamic drivers and differ in the number of balanced armatures: 2, 4, and 10. Fc-Construct takes a look to see if these IEMs are worth the hype.

A Reviewer's Guide to Understanding Graphs - the B&K 5128 Edition
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A Reviewer's Guide to Understanding Graphs - the B&K 5128 Edition

The introduction of the B&K 5128 measurement system heralded a revolution in the headphone hobby with our visualization of frequency response graphs. But how does it compare to the old GRAS standard and how will calibrated graphs improve our understanding of measurements? In this article, we break it all down for you.

Letshuoer S15
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Letshuoer S15 Review: Not At This Price

The Letshuoer S15 is the successor to the wildly popular Letshuoer S12 planar IEM. At $330, the S15 has two tricks up its sleeve: a 3rd generation planar drive and Letshuoer's R-Sonic filter technology. But will it be worth triple the MSRP? Fc-Construct takes a look.

The Best In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) to Start 2024
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The Best In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) to Start 2024

As 2023 comes to a close, join us as we take a look back at the in-ear monitors (IEMs) worth talking about to begin 2024. From $20 to $5,000, you're sure to find something to elevate your listening experience.

Nightjar Singularity Review: Single Dynamic Dreams
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Nightjar Singularity Review: Single Driver Dreams

The Nightjar Singularity aims to be the best basshead single dynamic driver out there. It's a lofty dream, but it's one that's gotten support from avid fans. Fc-Construct breaks down the hype and gives his take on whether it's all warranted.

The Shape of IEMs To Come
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The Shape of IEMs To Come

IEMs sound pretty different to headphones, but why? Why isn't there an "HD 650" of IEMs? Is it even possible to make one? Join listener as they discuss the Brüel and Kjaer Type 5128 Head and Torso Simulator, the previous generation of IEMs, and where we might be heading to capture the sound of over-ear headphones in IEMs.

Unique Melody MEST MkIII
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Unique Melody MEST MkIII Review: Moments of Magic

Thieaudio Monarch MkII and MkIII
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The Ranking of Kings: Thieaudio Monarch MkII and MkIII Comparative Review

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The Best In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) in Summer 2023

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LETSHUOER Cadenza 12: Form vs Function

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Truthear x Crinacle ZERO: RED: Dissecting the Hype

Kiwi Ears Orchestra Lite Review: The Return of Multi-BA Midrange IEM?
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Kiwi Ears Orchestra Lite: The Return of Multi-BA Midrange IEM?

BLON x HBB Z300 and Tripowin Piccolo and Simgot EW100P
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Budget IEM Round-Up: Blon x HBB Z300, Tripowin Piccolo, and Simgot EW100P

64 Audio U4s vs Nio
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64 Audio’s Next Generation: Comparing the U4s vs Nio

Hidizs MS5
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Hidizs MS5: Big Bass and Bigger Marketing

CanJam NYC 2023: A Look at MEMS - The Next Step for In-Ear Monitors?
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CanJam NYC 2023: A Look at MEMS - The Next Step for In-Ear Monitors?

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Campfire Audio Trifecta, Equinox, Solstice, and Supermoon Impressions

ThieAudio Prestige Review - Too Close to the Sun
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ThieAudio Prestige Review - Too Close to the Sun?