Beyerdynamic DTX 71 iE In-Ear Headphone

Product Review

In-ear headphone, 12 Ω, 104 dB, Neodymium Drivers, aluminium housing, mini-jack 3.5 mm, includes soft case, Red housing, excellent for MP3 players, Smart Phones, iPad and tablets. The DTX 71 iE delivers outstanding sound quality throughout the entire audio range. Neodymium acoustic drivers and the use of lightweight metal housings accentuate the superb quality of the DTX 71 iE. When not in use, the earphones can be stored in the supplied soft case. Two year warranty from beyerdynamic.

Product Features

Quiets the background noise with excellent ambient noise attenuation
Powerful Neodymium HD acoustic drivers for excellent audio performance
Robust and lightweight elegant aluminium housing
Soft case included for cell phone or MP3 player
beyerdynamic quality - manufacturing audio products for 85+ years in Germany

Customer Reviews

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Punches above its price., September 25, 2011

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This review is from: Beyerdynamic DTX 71 iE In-Ear Headphone - Red (Electronics)

Pros:
Great bass
Decent tonal balance
Decent clarity
Sturdy cable
Solid build quality

Cons:
Little isolation
Limited selection of tips
Cheap soft-sided carrying case

I've owned quite a few IEMs over the years. I've used some rather expensive ones (Shure e530) and some rather cheap ones (Meelectronics M6). Since I generally use these for when I'm in motion I try not to spend too much. They shouldn't be quite in the "disposable" category but I don't want to feel any more than inconvenienced if I break them. For $60 these fit quite well.

There are three things I prioritize when it comes to canalphones. Sound quality, build quality and isolation:

Sound quality was a bit more than expected for a sub $100 canalphone. The highs have nice extension without being fatiguing and the mids are warm without being lush. But I am quite impressed with the DTX 71's bass. It is rich and textured without overpowering. It...Read more