Etymotic Ek5 - Pros & Cons

enjoyable audio performance with clear bass and highs
clear
balanced
and accurate sound

no longer being produced
no bass or even midrange frequencies
the stereo image has been panned slightly to the right
Stellar noise isolation
low volume will be a minus for audio books
None of the earpiece tips muffle sound
lack some of the warmth and fullness of the Astrotecs as well

Etymotic Ek5 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Impedance	300 Ω Best: Stax SR-L500 Impedance: 145000 Ω
Weight	28 g Best: Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002 Weight: 0.11 g

Etymotic Ek5 - Full Specifications

Sound output	Stereo
Style	In-Ear
Magnet material	Neodymium

Weight	0.99 oz

Inputs supported	3.5mm
Cable length	1.2

Colour of product	Black Pink Yellow
Acoustic design	Closed
Body material	Kevlar Plastic
Category	Audiophile
Noise isolating	yes

Impedance	300.0 Ω
Sensitivity	76.0 dB
Frequency range	20 - 15000

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Etymotic Ek5 Etymotic - Editorial Reviews (2)

4.0

Based on 2 reviews

PCMAG

Published: 11.11.2011

Etymotic ETY Kids 5 Review

4.0

Children, and even some adults, will benefit greatly from Etymotic's ETY Kids 5 earphones, which limit maximum volume to preserve your hearing.

The Headphone List

Published: 13.08.2013

Etymotic Research ETY-Kids 5 / 3 Review | The Headphone List

The ETY-Kids earphones, which promote hearing safety with a combination of immense noise isolation and volume-limiting impedance, turn out to be a great entry-level audiophile IEM.