Highlights
- FiiO JD1 offers a balanced sound with energetic bass and smooth treble.
- Available in 3.5mm jack and Type-C variants, priced at Rs. 1,499 and Rs. 1,699 respectively.
- Features include a 10mm LCP Dynamic Driver and a Hi-Res DAC in the Type-C version.
- Lightweight design and detachable cables enhance comfort and sound quality.
In association with FiiO, Headphone Zone has launched the ‘FiiO JD1’ in India, a budget-friendly in-ear monitor that attempts to make high-quality audio accessible for all while still delivering the goods.
The JD1 has a balanced sound signature with energetic bass and smooth treble, making it clear and accurate.
Pricing and Availability
The Headphone Zone X FiiO JD1 costs Rs. 1,499 for the 3.5mm Jack variant and Rs. 1,699 for the Type-C variant.
It is available for order exclusively on Headphone Zone’s website.
Commenting on the launch, Raghav Somani, Founder and CEO of Headphone Zone, said: “We’re committed to democratizing audiophile sound across India. Introducing Headphone Zone’s inaugural co-branded in-ear monitors with FiiO marks a significant milestone for us. After months of dedicated effort, I’m thrilled that it’s now ready to be experienced by India’s audiophile community. The fact that these IEMs are available for less than Rs. 1,500 is truly remarkable, and we take pride in showcasing the Headphone Zone logo on the product. I believe these should be the first choice for anyone new to the hobby. Our aspiration is that through this IEM, we’ll witness a surge of newcomers joining the hobby and discovering music in ways they’ve never imagined.”
Key Specs
- 10mm LCP Dynamic Driver
- Wired Connectivity: 3.5mm (Single-Ended) / Type C
- 0.78mm 2-pin detachable cable
- With Mic
- Impedance: 24Ω@1kHz
- Frequency Response: 20Hz-40kHz
Features
The FiiO JD1 comes with a 10mm LCP Dynamic Driver, designed to democratize high-end audio, offering powerful sound and better transient responses.
Added to this are an aluminum alloy sound nozzle for precise sound transmission and oxygen-free copper detachable cables for clear audio transmission.
The JD1 features a front-rear cavity design for a balanced pressure relief and super lightweight construction of less than 7g per ear unit for a comfortable long listening session.
This variant comes with a Type-C variant of the JD1 equipped with a built-in Hi-Res DAC, capable of decoding audio up to 96kHz/24-bit, with five different sound profiles and tunings: Default, Powerful Bass, Treble, Vocal, Harman reference for customized sound signatures.
Quick specifications: Headphone Zone X FiiO JD1 in-ear monitor (IEM)
- Wearing Style: In-Ear
- Driver Configuration: 10mm LCP Dynamic Driver
- Wired Connectivity: 3.5mm (Single-Ended) / Type C
- Connector: 0.78mm 2-pin detachable cable
- Microphone: With Mic
- Impedance: 24Ω@1kHz
- Sound Tuning: Type-C: Available; 3.5mm: Not Available
- Frequency Response: 20Hz-40kHz
- Sensitivity: 109dB/mW@1kHz
- Cable Material: OFC Oxygen-Free copper
- Cable length: About 120cm
- Decoding Support: Up to 96kHz/24bit
- Single Unit Weight: About 7g (excluding cable)
- Warranty: 1 year
FAQs
What makes the FiiO JD1 unique in the market?
The FiiO JD1 stands out due to its affordable price point combined with high-quality audio features, such as a 10mm LCP Dynamic Driver and options for sound customization in the Type-C variant, making it accessible to a wider audience.
Where can I purchase the FiiO JD1 in-ear monitors?
The FiiO JD1 is exclusively available through Headphone Zone’s website, where customers can choose between the 3.5mm jack and Type-C versions.
What are the key audio features of the FiiO JD1 in-ear monitors?
The JD1 boasts a 10mm dynamic driver for robust sound, a Hi-Res DAC in the Type-C variant for superior audio decoding, and customizable sound profiles to enhance the listening experience.
How does the FiiO JD1 ensure comfort for extended listening sessions?
Designed with a super lightweight construction of less than 7 grams per ear unit and featuring a front-rear cavity design for balanced pressure relief, the JD1 ensures comfort even during long listening periods.
What does the collaboration between Headphone Zone and FiiO signify for consumers?
This collaboration marks Headphone Zone’s first co-branded in-ear monitor with FiiO, emphasizing their commitment to making high-end audio experiences more affordable and accessible to the Indian market.
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