InEar StageDiver SD-5
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InEar
StageDiver SD-5
Product Info
Article Number:
443367
Brand:
InEar
Model:
StageDiver SD-5
Category:
In-Ear Headphones
Price:
$987.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The StageDiver SD-5 is a serious contender for stage and studio monitoring. The clarity and balanced sound reproduction make it ideal for musicians needing accurate monitoring, especially those playing in genres where precision is key, like jazz or classical. The build quality feels solid, suggesting they'll handle the rigors of touring life.
Product Description
- InEar StageDiver SD-5
- Universal 3-way In-ear Headphones
- With 5 drivers
- Ergonomic earmoulds suitable for practically all ears
- Detailed sound with powerful bass and neutral sound reproduction
- Perfect for stage and studio applications
- Ambient noise absorption: approx. 26 dB
- 3 Way system: 2x bass
- 1x mid-range
- 2x treble
- Frequency range: 10 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Maximum level: 120 dB
- Impedance: 13 Ohm
- Interchangeable wax filters
- Interchangeable
- flexible and stable cable
- Cable length: 140 cm
- Headphone colour: Black case with anthracite silver inner ear part
- Cable colour: Black
- Including hardcase
- 3 cleaning cloths
- 4 pairs of earpads (each 1 pair of XS
- L) and jack adapter
PROS
- • Exceptional clarity across the frequency spectrum, minimizing ear fatigue.
- • The 3-way driver design delivers a surprisingly balanced and detailed soundstage.
- • Customizable earmoulds ensure a comfortable and secure fit for diverse ear shapes.
- • Robust cable and construction suggest long-term durability for demanding stage use.
CONS
- • The relatively high impedance (13 Ohm) may require a powerful amp for optimal performance.
- • The sound signature, while neutral, might lack the 'color' some prefer for certain genres.
- • Wax filters, while practical, require regular cleaning and eventual replacement.
Product Video
Key Features
Driver Type
Balanced Armature & Dynamic
Drivers
2x Bass Dynamic, 1x Midrange Balanced Armature, 2x Treble Balanced Armature
Frequency Range
10 - 20,000 Hz
Impedance
13 Ohm
Cable
Flexible, detachable, 140 cm black cable
Weight
Approximately 25g (excluding cable and case)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SD-5 leans towards a more neutral presentation, while the UE Reference Monitor often has a slightly more emphasized low-end. Both offer excellent detail, but the SD-5 might be preferred for those seeking pinpoint accuracy.
The included sizes cover a wide range, but truly optimal isolation and comfort often necessitate custom molds – it's a worthwhile investment for serious stage use.
Given the 13 Ohm impedance, a dedicated headphone amp with a good amount of headroom is recommended – something capable of delivering at least 200mW into 16 Ohms will ensure you're getting the most out of them.
