Sleek and compact the IE 800 S is a giant where it really matters: in reproducing music. Featuring a refined version of Sennheiser’s proprietary Extra Wide Band (XWB) drivers it redefines the benchmark for crisp and clear in-ear sound performance. The extraordinary musical capabilities of the IE 800 S are complemented by a perfect fit thanks to Comply foam ear tips. A cool and attractive look tops off this handcrafted piece of aural excellence.An In-Ear MasterpieceIncorporating the next evolutionary step after the groundbreaking IE 800 ear-canal headphones the IE 800 S contains great technology within a very confined space. Fitted with pioneering solutions like the proprietary 7mm transducers that create an almost unbelievable sound stage and Sennheiser’s patented dual-chamber absorber (D2CA) system the IE 800 S conquers new aural territory for high-end in-ear headphones.The Music Unfolds Inside Your MindStrikingly rich in detail the IE 800 S generates a stunningly life-like sound image. Offering brilliant trebles as well as a precise and improved bass sound these in-ear headphones create the most beautiful musical landscapes for your mind to wander around in. Explore your music in all its glorious depth.A Brilliantly Engineered Sound ExperienceThe IE 800 S features Sennheiser’s patented dual-chamber absorber (D2CA) system. This innovation overcomes the “masking effect” where low-volume components of a sound are obscured by much louder sounds in a lower frequency range occurring at the same time. Removing the energy from any masking resonances to prevent unwanted peaks the absorber system makes sure even the finest nuances of sound become audible – enabling a truly high-end listening experience.Custom-Made Wearing ComfortSupreme sound can be best enjoyed when it comes with supreme comfort. Thus with the IE 800 S Sennheiser introduced ergonomically designed viscoelastic memory foam ear tips from Comply. They shape themselves to each individual’s ear cana