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20 Audiophile Terms Explained: A Quick Guide

Navigating the world of high-quality audio can be overwhelming, especially with all the technical jargon that audiophiles use. In this blog, we’ll break down the most common audiophile terms, so yo...

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The Benefits of Everyone Wearing the Same In-Ear Monitors (IEMs)

Discover the powerful benefits of using uniform In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) in your band, production team, or audio setup. Introduction In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) are a critical tool for musicians, audio en...

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The Role of Balanced Armature Drivers in IEMs

In-ear monitors (IEMs) have revolutionized how musicians experience live performances and studio recordings, thanks in part to advanced technologies like balanced armature drivers. These small but ...

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The #1 Thing to Get Right with Your IEMs

In-ear monitors (IEMs) are a vital tool for musicians, offering unparalleled sound quality, noise isolation, and the ability to hear personal mixes clearly during performances. However, this is onl...

The Science Behind In-Ear Monitors: How They Work

The Science Behind In-Ear Monitors: How They Work

In-ear monitors (IEMs) have become indispensable tools for musicians, audiophiles, and professionals who demand superior audio quality and noise isolation. But what makes IEMs so effective? Let’s d...

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IEMs & Hearing Protection: The Importance of Wearing Both IEMs

In-ear monitors (IEMs) have revolutionized the way musicians, audiophiles, and casual listeners experience sound. Offering unparalleled audio quality and noise isolation, IEMs are essential for any...

What Affects Custom IEM Impressions?

What Affects Custom IEM Impressions?

What Could Go Wrong with Custom IEM Impressions? Lots. Custom in-ear monitors (IEMs) are often seen as the ultimate solution for personalized audio. However, several factors can impact the accurac...

The Benefits of In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) for Musicians

The Benefits of In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) for Musicians

In the realm of live performances, every detail matters. From the clarity of vocals to the precision of instrumentals, performers strive for excellence on stage. As a result, in-ear monitors (IEMs)...

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Inside the World of IEMs

At Plunge Audio, partners Justin Kudding and Simon Fisk are taking a deep dive into the world of high-quality in-ear monitors (IEMs). In a recent chat, they explore everything IEM-related. They br...

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Who Wears In-Ear Monitors (IEMs)?

In-ear monitors (IEMs) have become ubiquitous in various industries, ranging from music and entertainment to broadcasting and gaming. But who exactly wears these tiny audio devices, and why? Let's ...

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Silicone vs. Foam IEM Tips: Which is Right for You?

Selecting the right ear tips for your in-ear monitors (IEMs) can significantly impact your comfort and audio experience. While silicone and foam tips both have their advantages, understanding their...

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Universal vs Custom IEMs

Introduction In the world of in-ear monitors (IEMs), the debate between universal and custom options has long been a topic of discussion among musicians and audiophiles alike. Both options offerin...