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Akg k3003 balanced cable.
Akg reference sound the k 3003 earphones set a new benchmark in audio quality.
Akg k3003i reference class in ear headphones.
By pioneering the hybrid of one dynamic and two balanced armature drivers in each earphone akg engineers have created perfectly balanced 3 way earphones with ultralow distortion accurate mids and crystal clear highs.
K3003 is hand crafted in vienna with the highest standard of precision engineering.
The akg n5005 sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion.
Thus to be pragmatic about it if this akg powerhouse exceeded the quality of customs by some reasonable margin then the price tag would be worth it.
However it seems like it doesn t and because of this i d choose cheaper customs at any day.
The cable of the akg k3003 is non removable and in a pair this expensive it s a baffling omission.
I have to say do not by this batch of k3003 earbuds.
We thank the team at akg for giving us this opportunity.
It is priced at 999.
But i do not think it is the seller s wrong.
After owning them for 3 years k3003 never fail to move me.
The akg n5005 is a reference class hybrid 5 driver in ear monitor and the spiritual successor to the k3003.
Where most use three balanced armature drivers the akg k3003 earphones use two armatures.
Akg k3003 is an important milestone in the development of iem.
It seems that the k3003 has certainly raised the bar for universal iems in terms of sound quality.