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Noble Audio Onyx Hybrid 8 Driver Universal Fit In-Ear Monitors
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Audio46's Opinion
Whether I'm entranced by the soulful melodies of jazz or delving into the intricate layers of electronic music, the Onyx never fails to mesmerize. They've become my go-to choice for an immersive audio experience, reaffirming my admiration for Noble's craftsmanship and innovation.
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Key Features at a Glance
- Eight cutting-edge multi-technology drivers including Sonion electrostatic, Knowles BA, custom 10mm dynamic driver, and PZT bone conductor
- Precision CNC’d aluminum shell with Raffir composite faceplate
- Eletech Courage 4-core cryogenically treated OCC silver-plated copper cable with 4.4mm termination
- Dual Sonion electrostatic drivers and PZT bone conductor for an expansive, immersive soundstage
Driver Configuration
- 1 DD - Bass
- 2 BA - Mid
- 2 BA - High
- 2 Electrostatic- Ultra High
- 1 Bone Conductor to enhance the high and ultra high
Tuning and Sound: Precision, Power, and Clarity
The Onyx IEM boasts an impressive array of eight advanced drivers, including Sonion electrostatic drivers, Knowles BA drivers, a custom 10mm dynamic driver, and a PZT bone conductor. This combination results in a symphony of precision, power, and clarity.
The custom 10mm dynamic driver ensures a powerful and controlled bass response, while the ante-chamber design intensifies the bass experience for a visceral impact. Mids and highs are delivered flawlessly by four Knowles BA drivers, providing balanced detail and texture. Additionally, the dual Sonion electrostatic drivers paired with a PZT bone conductor create a spacious and immersive soundstage, capturing every note with unmatched precision.
You can learn more about bone conduction technology here
Durability and Design
The Onyx shell is precision CNC'd from aluminum, offering both durability and rigidity, with a sleek Raffir composite faceplate for added elegance. A stainless steel wax guard ensures long-term usability by protecting the drivers from debris.
Premium Cable for Enhanced Performance
The Onyx comes equipped with the Eletech Courage cable, a 4-core cryogenically treated OCC silver-plated copper cable with a 4.4mm termination. This premium cable is designed to deliver flawless signal transmission, ensuring the highest level of audio performance.
In The Box
- Onyx In-Ear Monitors
- Eletech Custom Cable
- Various Eartips
- Storage Case
- User Manual
- Noble Audio Warranty
Specifications
- Sensitivity: 108dB @1kHz
- Impedance:14Ω
- Frequency: 20Hz-70kHz
- Crossover: 5
Housing Specifications
- Black ergonomic semi-custom precision CNC’d aluminum shells
- Raffir composite faceplate
- Stainless steel wax guards
Cable - Eletech Courage, customized for Onyx
Cable Specifications
- 26 AWG, 4 Wires
- Flawless OCC Silver Plated Copper
- Extreme high strand counts
- Hybrid Type-4 Litz Geometry ; Kevlar Resilient Core
- Cryogenically Treated
- Eletech Customised connectors and Y-split
- Individually Enamelled strands
- FlexiMax Insulation
FAQ
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What is the Onyx IEM?
The Onyx IEM is a high-performance in-ear monitor featuring eight advanced drivers, including Sonion electrostatic, Knowles BA, a custom 10mm dynamic driver, and a PZT bone conductor. It offers a powerful, detailed, and immersive sound experience. -
What drivers are used in the Onyx IEM?
The Onyx IEM features a custom 10mm dynamic driver for bass, four Knowles BA drivers for mids and highs, dual Sonion electrostatic drivers for ultra-high frequencies, and a PZT bone conductor to enhance the high and ultra-high frequencies. -
What is the sound signature of the Onyx IEM?
The Onyx IEM delivers precision, power, and clarity across the entire frequency range. The custom 10mm dynamic driver provides a strong bass response, while the balanced armatures and electrostatic drivers create a spacious, detailed soundstage. -
What is the construction of the Onyx IEM?
The shell is precision CNC’d from aluminum for durability and features a Raffir composite faceplate for added elegance. A stainless steel wax guard protects the drivers from debris. -
What cable comes with the Onyx IEM?
The Onyx comes with the Eletech Courage cable, a 4-core cryogenically treated OCC silver-plated copper cable with a 4.4mm termination, designed for flawless signal transmission. -
What are the technical specifications of the Onyx IEM?
The Onyx IEM has a sensitivity of 108dB @ 1kHz, an impedance of 14Ω, and a frequency range of 20Hz to 70kHz. It features a 5-way crossover system. -
What accessories are included with the Onyx IEM?
The Onyx IEM package includes various eartips, a storage case, a user manual, and a Noble Audio warranty. -
How durable is the Onyx IEM?
The Onyx IEM is designed for durability with a precision CNC’d aluminum shell, a stainless steel wax guard, and a cryogenically treated cable, ensuring long-lasting performance. -
What makes the Onyx IEM’s cable special?
The Eletech Courage cable is a 4-core OCC silver-plated copper cable, designed with high strand counts and a hybrid Type-4 Litz geometry with a Kevlar core for enhanced signal integrity and durability.
About Noble Audio
Noble Audio is a family-operated, artisanal manufacturer of in-ear monitors located in Texas, USA. Since 2013, they have been committed to producing high-quality universal and custom in-ear monitors. The company was founded by Dr. John Moulton, an audiologist with a deep passion for audio innovation.