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With support for over 250 headphone models, ARC ON•EAR uses precision calibration profiles to flatten your headphones’ frequency response for transparent, reliable sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eARC ON•EAR uses proprietary DSP to recreate the natural feel of studio monitors in a room, enabling precise mix decisions and achieving ideal tonal and spatial balance, depth, and width.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven better, ARC ON•EAR’s Virtual Speaker feature lets you instantly test your mix on real-world reference systems: studio monitors, car audio systems, smartphones, TV sets and more, so you can hear how your mix translates without ever taking off your headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eARC ON•EAR functions as a standalone hardware unit, requiring no software, drivers, or plug-ins. USB-C and 3.5 mm audio inputs accommodate all sources, with 4 switchable presets and a 4-hour rechargeable battery for use on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing ESS SABRE 32-bit converters, high-current headphone amplification, and a digitally controlled analog volume control, ARC ON•EAR ensures pristine sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ARC of confidence. With firmware updates, an expanding headphone database, and a growing library of virtual monitors, ARC ON•EAR is a future-proof investment in your sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Description (long): Make any headphones sound better and bring your studio with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the first time, critical headphone mixing is truly reliable. 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With over 20 virtual studio monitors and more than 15 multimedia playback systems available, you’ll precisely understand how your mix translates without ever taking off your headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandalone performance — no DAW, no latency\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eARC ON•EAR functions as a standalone hardware unit, requiring no software, drivers, or plug-ins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUSB-C and 3.5 mm audio inputs for all sources\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with any OS, app, or playback system\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore up to 5 presets for quick access\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowered by a 4-hour rechargeable battery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudiophile sound quality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing ESS SABRE® 32-bit converters, high-current headphone amplification, and a digitally controlled analog volume control, ARC ON•EAR ensures pristine sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEffortless control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManage headphone profiles, simulations, and presets with the dedicated ARC ON•EAR Control Software.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFine-tune sonics to your personal preference\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSave and load presets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssign functions to the user-assignable button\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpdate your headphone library\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for practical everyday use\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompact, durable aluminum chassis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eElegant design for studio or mobile use\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnalog input (3.5 mm) \u0026amp; digital USB-C input\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard 6.3 mm headphone out\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eComes with protective carrying case\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ARC of confidence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith firmware updates, an expanding headphone database, and a growing library of virtual monitors, ARC ON•EAR is a future-proof investment in your sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWherever you are, mix, master, and listen with absolute confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eARC ON•EAR\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake any headphones sound better\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring your studio with you\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour home away from home studio\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandalone, portable headphone correction system\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudio-style virtual monitoring with crossfeed and room simulation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e250+ hand-measured headphone profiles for accurate, neutral response\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in audiophile DAC and headphone amplifier\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUSB-C and analog input, battery-powered for total freedom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore and switch up to 5 custom presets directly on the device\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eARC ON•EAR software for calibration style, EQ shaping, speaker simulation, and more\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorks with any source: from DAW and streaming to mobile devices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRugged and lightweight design for travel, studio, or home use\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IK Multimedia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993862603061,"sku":"IK-ARC ON EAR-NEW","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0532\/9839\/7369\/files\/180957.jpg?v=1770669029","url":"https:\/\/crazydavesmusic.com\/products\/ik-multimedia-arc-on-ear-headphone-amplifier-and-dac","provider":"Crazy Dave's Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}