Fostex TE-05 Inner-Ear Headphones
The Fostex TE-05 Inner-Ear Headphones represent a significant step in the TE-series, offering high audio performance for their class. Tuned meticulously by Fostex engineers, these headphones deliver exceptional sound quality. A standout feature is the detachable connector, allowing for easy cable replacement and the option to upgrade to a cable compatible with smartphone control boxes. The machined aluminum housing contributes to a brilliant sound profile, complemented by dynamic drivers with neodymium magnets for powerful bass and a wide frequency range. This model includes multiple ear tip sizes for a customized fit.
$149.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
3605
/ 6142
#3605 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-74%
Below average
Frequency Response
1025000
/ Hz - , Hz
Who it's for
- Refined Audio Performance
- Robust and Premium Build
- Comfortable and Secure Fit
Who should skip it
- Absence of Inline Controls
- Neutral Sound Profile
- Premium Price Point
Key Specs
Frequency Response
10 Hz - 25,000 Hz
Impedance
13 +/-5%
Sensitivity
92 +/-3dB (at 1kHz, 1mW)
Maximum Input
5mW
Plug
3.5mm, 3P mini plug
Cable Length
1.2m
Accessories
Spare ear tips (XS, S, M, L) and Leather Carrying Case
Connector
Detachable 2-pin
Features
- Detachable connector for easy cable replacement
- High quality OFC cable
- Dynamic drivers with neodymium magnet for powerful bass
- Machined aluminum housing for brilliant sound
- Includes 4 sizes of ear tips (XS, S, M, L) for a custom fit
- Designed for studio and professional use
- Offers the facility to upgrade the cable for smartphone use
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Fostex TE 05 headphones for their exceptional sound quality, often highlighting clear highs and rich bass that elevate the listening experience. Many also appreciate the robust build and durable design, suggesting these headphones are built to last. While some find the fit takes getting used to, the overall consensus points to a premium audio experience and solid construction, making them a worthwhile investment for discerning listeners.
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