ENGINEERING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS Etymotic is an engineering-driven research, development and manufacturing company. Founded in 1983 with deep roots in acoustic research and the hearing aid industry, Etymotic invented the first earphones. This became the basis of all subsequent earphones and in-ear monitors worldwide and created an entire category of consumer electronics. The meaning of the word Etymotic is true to the ear.
Innovation, education and hearing conservation are central to Etymotic’s mission, with their products being used by scientists, hearing practitioners, hearing-impaired consumers, professional and amateur musicians, and those who insist on superior sound quality.
Welcome to the Sound Kitchen, your go-to destination for high-fidelity audio solutions and a perfect cup of espresso in Rotterdam. We proudly feature Etymotic, an industry leader in innovative audio engineering. Founded in 1983, Etymotic has revolutionized the audio world with its groundbreaking in-ear monitors (IEMs) and hearing protection products. Renowned for their commitment to preserving true-to-life sound, Etymotic’s products are perfect for audiophiles, musicians, and audio professionals who demand unparalleled audio clarity and accuracy.
Leaders in high-fidelity audio engineering
Etymotic is synonymous with high-fidelity audio engineering. With deep roots in acoustic research and the hearing aid industry, Etymotic has a rich history of innovation. The company’s pioneering spirit led to the creation of the first-ever earphones, setting the standard for all subsequent in-ear monitors. Etymotic’s focus on accurate sound reproduction and superior sound quality has earned it a reputation as a premier brand in the audio industry. Their products are designed to provide a precise and immersive listening experience.
Etymotic’s breakthrough technologies in sound isolation
One of the hallmarks of Etymotic’s products is their exceptional sound isolation. Etymotic’s earphones are designed to fit deeply into the ear canal, creating a seal that blocks out external noise. This passive noise isolation ranges from 35dB with silicone ear tips to an impressive 42dB with foam tips. Such isolation ensures an undisturbed listening experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your music or work. This technology is especially beneficial for musicians and sound engineers who need to focus on their audio output without distractions.
The science behind superior sound quality
Etymotic’s dedication to superior sound quality is evident in their meticulous engineering and acoustic research. Their earphones and IEMs feature single or multiple balanced armature drivers, designed to deliver a flat frequency response. This results in sound reproduction that is true to the original recording. Etymotic’s frequency response tuning considers the natural resonances of the ear canal, ensuring that what you hear is accurate and balanced. This precision is why Etymotic earphones are favored by those who seek an uncolored and faithful audio experience.
Maintaining your Etymotic products
To make sure your audio devices will last and always perform to their standard, proper maintenance is essential. Etymotic earphones come with replaceable ACCU-Filters to protect the drivers from ear wax and debris. Regularly changing these filters will maintain sound quality and extend the life of your earphones. Additionally, Etymotic provides a range of ear tips to ensure a perfect fit and maximum comfort. Cleaning the ear tips and the earphones themselves will also help preserve their superior sound isolation and clarity.
Explore Etymotic’s range of professional audio products in our store
At the Sound Kitchen, we offer a comprehensive range of Etymotic products for you to explore. Whether you’re a professional musician, an audio engineer, or a music enthusiast, our knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect Etymotic earphones to suit your needs. Visit our store in Rotterdam to experience the exceptional sound quality of Etymotic products firsthand. Enjoy a cup of our finest espresso while you discover the world of high-fidelity audio.
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At Sound Kitchens headphone store, we sell an extensive range of headphones to enhance your listening experience. Whether you need wireless headphones for traveling, earphones for sports, gaming headphones or headphones for long music sessions with your favorite tunes: we have them all available in-store. What’s more, you can try them out before you buy! Of course we also sell (portable) amplifiers, cables and other accessories that go with headphone listening.
