MADOO Typ711 Planar Magnetic with Balanced Armature Drivers In-Ear Monitor
Best hybrid in-ear monitors for audiophiles seeking precision and premium craftsmanship.
Immerse yourself in high-fidelity sound with the MADOO Typ711 In-Ear Monitors, expertly crafted in Japan. These IEMs boast a sophisticated hybrid driver system, featuring three Micro Square Planar Magnetic drivers and two Summba Balanced Armature drivers for exceptionally clear and dynamic audio. The premium shell is constructed from durable SUS stainless steel with a sapphire crystal panel, offering both resilience and elegance. Designed for optimal comfort based on extensive ear data, the Typ711 ensures a secure and pleasant fit for prolonged listening sessions. They connect via a Pentaconn Ear connector and include both 3.5mm and 4.4mm balanced cables.
$1599.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
74
/ 5520
#74 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
+172%
Above average
Driver Configuration
32
/ x MicroSquare Planar Magnetic Driver + x Summba Balanced Armature Driver
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a fast, coherent, and highly detailed sound signature
- Listeners craving an expansive soundstage with rich, textured bass performance
- Critical listeners wanting precise instrument separation and crisp vocal clarity
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers or those needing a compact, lightweight ear fit
- Purists sensitive to potential phase misalignment or uneven frequency transitions
- Casual listeners wanting simple plug-and-play convenience with their smartphones
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Resolution
Hybrid driver array delivers exceptional clarity across complex musical arrangements.
Build Integrity
Stainless steel and sapphire crystal construction feels virtually indestructible and premium.
Ergonomic Comfort
Data-driven shell shape ensures a secure fit for extended listening sessions.
Connectivity Versatility
Included balanced and unbalanced cables offer seamless compatibility with high-end sources.
Passive Isolation
Precision-engineered housing effectively blocks external noise without active electronic interference.
Driver Cohesion
MIAA acoustic structure masterfully blends planar and balanced armature sonic signatures.
Key Specs
Driver Configuration
3 x MicroSquare Planar Magnetic Driver + 2 x Summba Balanced Armature Driver
Connector Type
Pentaconn Ear
Maximum Input Power
15mW
Cable 1
3.5mm 4-core copper silver-plated cable (1.2m)
Cable 2
4.4mm Balanced 4-core copper silver-plated cable (1.2m)
Impedance
16Ω
Frequency Response
20Hz to 20kHz
Noise Cancellation
Passive Noise Isolation
Features
- Hybrid driver system for detailed sound
- Premium SUS stainless steel and sapphire construction
- Ergonomic design for comfortable fit
- Precision-engineered shell with sandblasted finish
- MIAA acoustic structure for enhanced audio
- Includes multiple eartip sizes
- Portable protective carrying case
- Made in Japan for quality assurance
What customers say
Reviewers consistently highlight the MADOO Typ711's exceptional sound quality and technical mastery. The audio profile delivers deep, controlled bass that remains clean across the spectrum. Mids and treble offer impressive clarity, allowing vocals and subtle musical textures to truly shine. A major strength is the precise imaging and expansive soundstage, which significantly elevates the listening experience. While this represents a notable investment, the consensus confirms that the high fidelity performance and overall technical execution fully justify the premium price for dedicated audio enthusiasts.
Know before you buy
The Typ711 combines three Micro Square Planar Magnetic drivers with two Summba Balanced Armature drivers. This hybrid approach allows the IEMs to leverage the speed and detail of planar magnetic technology while maintaining the precise, crisp high-frequency reproduction typical of balanced armatures.
Yes, the shell design is based on extensive ear data to ensure a secure and ergonomic fit. The stainless steel construction is durable, and the included multiple eartip sizes allow you to customize the seal for both comfort and acoustic performance.
The Typ711 uses the Pentaconn Ear connector, which is known for its high-precision connection and durability. The package includes both a 3.5mm unbalanced cable and a 4.4mm balanced cable to accommodate various audio sources.
No, the Typ711 relies on passive noise isolation. By achieving a proper seal with the correct eartips, the physical design of the shell effectively blocks out external ambient noise.
The shell is crafted from durable SUS stainless steel with a sandblasted finish for a premium feel. It also features a sapphire crystal panel, which provides both aesthetic elegance and high resistance to scratches.
Yes, the Typ711 has an impedance of 16Ω, making it easy to drive with most standard devices. However, using a dedicated DAC or high-quality audio player will help you get the most out of the hybrid driver configuration.
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