INTRODUCTION AND DISCLAIMER: The 7Hz Salnotes Dioko is an in-ear monitor (IEM) which uses a 14.6mm planar-magnetic driver. 7Hz created the Dioko in collaboration with Crinacle. Please refer to my previous disclaimer addressing my reviews of Crinacle collaborations. The Dioko retails for $99 on Linsoul’s Amazon shop. …

INTRODUCTION AND DISCLAIMER: The Letshuoer D13 is an in-ear monitor (IEM) which uses a 13mm diamond-like carbon dynamic driver. The D13 also features two different sets of swappable tuning nozzles. The D13 retails for $113 at HiFiGo, which sent me a unit in exchange for my impressions. SOURCES: I have used the D13 with…

INTRODUCTION AND DISCLAIMER: The Raptgo Hook-X is an in-ear monitor (IEM) which uses a 14.2mm planar-magnetic driver and a piezoelectric driver. The Hook-X retails for $239 at Linsoul, which sent me a unit in exchange for my impressions. SOURCES: I have used the Raptgo Hook-X with the following sources: Qudelix 5K Hidizs S9 Reiyin…

INTRODUCTION AND DISCLAIMER: The Truthear Zero is an in-ear monitor (IEM) which uses a dual dynamic driver setup. A 10mm driver handles low frequencies while a 7.8mm driver handles the remainder of the frequency response. The Zero is a collaboration project between Truthear and Crinacle. The Zero retails for $49.99 …

INTRODUCTION AND DISCLAIMER: The CCA CRA+ is an in-ear monitor (IEM) which uses a single 10mm dynamic driver per housing. HiFiGo sent me the CRA+ in exchange for my evaluation. The CRA+ retails for $33. SOURCES: I used the CCA CRA+ with the following sources: Qudelix 5K Hidizs S9 Apple Dongle I tested the…

The Moondrop Dawn is a compact DAC/AMP combination unit with a 4.4.mm balanced output and a fixed USB-C termination. ShenzhenAudio sent me the Moondrop Dawn in exchange for my impressions. The Moondrop Dawn retails for 69.99. HEADPHONES: I have used the Moondrop Dawn with the following headphones: Moondrop S8 Dunu Vulkan …

INTRODUCTION AND DISCLAIMER: The Dunu Vulkan is an in-ear monitor (IEM) which uses a hybrid (2 dynamic drivers + 4 balanced armatures) driver configuration. Dunu sent me the Vulkan in exchange for my evaluation. The Vulkan retails for $379.99. SOURCES: I used the Dunu Vulkan with the following sources: Qudelix 5K Hidizs S9 Moondrop…

INTRODUCTION AND DISCLAIMER: The TinHiFi T1S is an in-ear monitor (IEM) which uses a single beryllium-plated dynamic driver per housing. The T1S was provided to me by Zoe at TinHiFi in exchange for my evaluation. The T1S is available for $18 directly from TinHiFi at the time of this review. SOURCES: I have used…