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Etymotic Isolator ER 6i

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Etymotic Research MC5 Noise Isolating In Ear Earphones Blue

Etymotic MC5 Headphones

$106.99  |  1 store
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Product Description
6i isolator earphones are designed specifically for use with the Apple iPod and other small portable players, offering 8 dB higher overall sensitivity and slightly more bass than the ER-6... More
6i isolator earphones are designed specifically for use with the Apple iPod and other small portable players, offering 8 dB higher overall sensitivity and slightly more bass than the ER-6 isolator earphones. Less
Etymotic's MC5 earphones are remarkably efficient thanks to their 100 dB sensitivity. Whether you use them for your MP3 player, iPhone, iPod or iPad, MC5 earphones give you exceptional... More
Etymotic's MC5 earphones are remarkably efficient thanks to their 100 dB sensitivity. Whether you use them for your MP3 player, iPhone, iPod or iPad, MC5 earphones give you exceptional sound quality. Their rubber-coated eartips have been designed to block out as much noise as possible, with  35 dB - 42 dB of noise isolation. Soild and reliable, MC5 earphones have a high-gloss polished aluminum finish for a sleek effect. What's more, MC5 earphones attach easily onto any shirt thanks to their handy clip and their plastic cursor prevents their cables from getting tangled. A carrying case, replaceable filters and a filter-removing tool are also included. Less
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Key Features   
Design   Ear Buds -
Usage   Consumer -
Sound Mode   Stereo -
Connectivity   Cable -
Compatibility   Personal Audio -
Technical Features   
Sensitivity 108 dB -
Impedance 16 ohm -
Frequency Response 20 Hz - 16 kHz -
Plug   
Plug Type 3.5 mm -
Other Features   
Cable Length 5 ft. -
Volume Control Without Volume Control -
Brand Etymotic Etymotic
Dimensions   
Weight 1 oz. -
Warranty   
Warranty 90 Days -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 898234000626 84643000085
Product ID 22515232 106194123
Product MPN   
MPN ER6I11 ER7MC5RED
 
Consumer Reviews
Etymotic Isolator ER 6i
Etymotic Isolator™ ER-6i Headphones
$106.99
Etymotic Research MC5 Noise Isolating In Ear Earphones Blue
Etymotic MC5 Headphones
From $52.99

Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 28 user reviews
93% recommend this product
5 stars
15
4 stars
9
3 stars
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Pros
  • Good Sound (5)
  • Compact (2)
  • Comfortable (1)
  • Good Value (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
Cons
  • Poorly Built (2)
  • Uncomfortable (1)
  • Poor Design (1)
Good For
  • Portable Devices (5)
  • Music (5)
  • Computer (3)
  • Fitness (1)
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Consumer Reviews

11

Exceptional earphones - ER-6i's provide the best sound for mid-priced Canalphones

bytanalasta Aug 29, 2005
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Awesome sound quality and accuracy. Great canalphones for $US150 or A$200. Available...
Cons Fidelity not up to ER-4S or Shure E4c. Expensive for the casual listener
Recommended it? Yes

I've had many earphones over the years, from the humble Sennheiser MX400's and Sony EX71's to the more expensive Etymotics.

But I've been wanting a pair of earphones I can travel with - not a $400 pair but something a little bit cheaper but still sounds exceptional. That's where the... Read full review »

52

ER-6i Excellent Noise Isolation, Wonderful Sound

bykm21 Mar 1, 2005
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Amazing - you'll enjoy music and movies on an airplane.
Cons Got to clean them sometimes, slight discomfort.
Recommended it? Yes

The ER-6i is a newer version of the ER-6. It comes in white (to match your iPod), offers more sound isolation (3 rubber rings instead of two) and has slightly higher bass response than the 6.

I have a pair of Sennheiser noise canceling headphones which work wonderfully. But on a noisy... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

2

Easily the best IEMs under $100

bytravelerdave Mar 17, 2012
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros -Excellent audio quality<br>-Comfortable and compact<br>-Value far exceeds...
Cons -Thin, microphonic cord
Recommended it? Yes

I've always had an obsession with quality headphones. I spend hours researching each purchase, making sure that my next pair of phones will provide exactly what I want. I listen to music almost constantly in my free time, so my headphones need to be durable, comfortable, and of high quality. I have... Read full review »

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