I unlocked the awesomeness of $1,800 earphones using a pair of scavenged tips

The thing that makes or breaks a set of earphones is its fit. Without a good seal, earphones can't properly reproduce bass, and without long-term comfort, they can't get into your ears in the first place. So why does Noble Audio, the company I regard as the best creator of in-ear headphones, suck so bad at making tips for them?

When I reviewed Noble’s K10s, I said they were astoundingly good, but I could never get a perfect fit — not even with eleven different sets of eartips provided — and so they ultimately sounded a little bass-light to me. Then I heard them with a custom fitting specific to my ears and was floored by their bass response. Exact same hardware, but the proper fit made all the difference. I'm not alone in finding this,...

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