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Headphone Etymotic mc3

The Etymotic mc3 earphones are designed to provide an immersive audio experience with their wide sound range from 20 to 15,000 Hz. With a sensitivity of 100 dB and an impedance of 16 Ohm, these earphones ensure clear and powerful sound, perfect for enjoying your music or podcasts.

Equipped with an 8 mm driver and a neodymium magnet, the Etymotic mc3 delivers superior sound quality. Their 1.2 m cable length offers flexibility in use, while the digital volume control allows for easy adjustment.

Compatible with a variety of devices such as iPods, iPhones, and iPads, these earphones are ideal for versatile use. Their binaural design and modern red color add a touch of elegance to your audio equipment.

Finally, with their wired connectivity and a standard 3.5 mm connector, the Etymotic mc3 provides a convenient and hassle-free listening experience.

Manual of product mc3

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Editorial note

The Etymotic mc3 earphones stand out for their exceptional sound quality, thanks to a wide frequency range of 20 to 15,000 Hz and a sensitivity of 100 dB. These features provide an immersive listening experience, ideal for music lovers. The ergonomic design and the 1.2-meter cable allow for practical and flexible use, while ensuring compatibility with various devices such as iPods, iPhones, and iPads. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The limited frequency range may not satisfy audiophiles seeking more precise and extended sound quality. Additionally, the cable length may prove insufficient for certain usage situations. Being wired earphones, they may also lack the freedom of movement offered by wireless models. Finally, the design may not suit all users, as some may experience discomfort during prolonged use. In terms of value for money, the Etymotic mc3 are competitive, offering good value due to their sound quality and multi-device compatibility. However, the user manual, while available, could be improved to help users fully take advantage of these earphones. Overall, the Etymotic mc3 are a solid choice for those seeking an immersive audio experience, while keeping in mind the limitations that may affect some users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to intuitive digital controls and ergonomic design. However, some users may find the design uncomfortable during prolonged use.

Performance

The sound quality is exceptional, with a wide frequency range and high sensitivity. However, the limited frequency range may not satisfy demanding audiophiles.

Design

The design is modern and attractive, but may not suit all users in terms of comfort when fitting in the ear.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money due to its sound quality and multi-device compatibility.

Usability

The headphones are easy to use with various devices, but the 1.2 m cable length may be insufficient for some situations.

Robustness

The materials used, including neodymium magnets, ensure a solid construction and good durability.

Support

The user manual is available, but it could be more detailed to help users maximize their experience.

Documentation

The documentation is present, but it could be improved to address common user questions.


Advantages

Exceptional sound, wide frequency range

Comfortable and ergonomic, 1.2 m cable

Compatibility with various devices

Neodymium magnets for better sound quality

Digital controls for easy operation

Disadvantages

Limited frequency range (20 - 15000 Hz)

Insufficient cable length (1.2 m)

Less convenient wired model

Uncomfortable fit for some users

Risk of hearing damage at high volume

Technical Specifications mc3

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headphone frequency
    20 - 15000 Hz
  • Headset sensitivity
    100 dB
  • Impedance
    16 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    8 mm
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium

Representation / realization

  • Compatible products
    - iPod touch (2, 3, 4)
  • Cable length
    - iPod classic
  • Volume order
    - iPod nano (4, 5, 6)
  • Product type
    - iPod shuffle (3, 4)
  • Product color
    - iPhone 3GS & iPhone 4
  • Type of headset
    - iPad
  • 1.2 m
  • Digital
  • Headphones
  • Red
  • Binaural

Other features

  • Compatibility
    Multi

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • 3.5 mm connector
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the volume become excessive?
A sound level of 80 decibels can have harmful effects on hearing. When the volume exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur instantly. The risk of hearing loss depends on the duration and frequency of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a small built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is active noise cancellation?
Active noise cancellation helps to reduce surrounding noise.
What does Bluetooth mean?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
Is the Etymotic mc3 manual available in French?
Unfortunately, the Etymotic mc3 manual is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The Etymotic mc3 earphones, from the renowned brand Etymotic, are designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and an immersive listening experience. The mc3 model, referenced as ER7-MC3-RED, stands out for its optimal performance. It can be identified by its EAN code which includes several variants: 84643000979, 846430009790, 84643001037, 846430010376, 887514265596, and 0846430000230.

Earphone Features

The Etymotic mc3 features a frequency range of 20 to 15,000 Hz, ensuring rich and dynamic sound reproduction. Their sensitivity of 100 dB guarantees powerful and clear sound, ideal for audiophiles. With an impedance of 16 Ohm and a driver unit of 8 mm, these earphones are designed to provide optimal audio quality. Additionally, the use of neodymium magnets contributes to their efficiency and the superiority of their sound quality.

Compatibility and Design

The Etymotic mc3 are compatible with a wide range of devices, including models of iPod (touch, classic, nano, shuffle), as well as the iPhone 3GS and 4, and the iPad. Their cable measures 1.2 m, providing flexibility of use, although this length may not suit all users. The digital controls allow for easy volume adjustment, making the user experience intuitive. In terms of design, these earphones are available in an attractive red hue, adding a modern touch to their aesthetics. They are binaural type, promoting total immersion in audio.

Other Features

The Etymotic mc3 are designed for multi-device compatibility, ensuring optimal use with various devices. Their connectivity is wired, which facilitates a stable and interference-free connection. They are equipped with a standard 3.5 mm connector, allowing compatibility with most audio devices.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The advantages of the Etymotic mc3 include their exceptional sound quality and ergonomic design. However, their limited frequency range and the need for a cable may not suit all users, especially those who prefer the freedom of wireless models.