Knowledge
Audio knowledge that gets under your skin
After more than 10 years in the audio industry, I share here what really matters: Why custom wireless stereo sounds different, how custom headphones are made and what happens when craftsmanship meets innovation.
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Hearing Loss in Old Age: Hearing Music Clearly Again
Read more: Hörverlust im Alter: Musik wieder klar hörenAge-related hearing loss first affects your ability to hear high frequencies. Learn how custom-made in-ear headphones can specifically compensate for your hearing profile—explained honestly.
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Orphit White Paper
Read more: Orphit White PaperWireless earbuds have become the standard for mobile listening, but mass production is limited by anatomical constraints. With Custom Wireless Stereo (CWS), Orphit is introducing a new product category: custom-made wireless in-ear headphones,…
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Headphones for video calls & home office: custom in-ears in comparison
Read more: Kopfhörer für Video Calls & Homeoffice: Custom In-Ears im Vergleich3 hours without pressure points? Custom in-ears solve the problems of AirPods, over-ears and neckbands for Zoom, Teams & everyday work. Made in Germany.
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Why stage IEMs are not suitable for listening to music
Read more: Warum sich Stage-IEMs nicht zum Musikhören eignenHave you ever wondered why some custom in-ear headphones sound great on stage but are a letdown when listening to music? My visit to the EUHA trade show showed me that it’s often…
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Made in Germany
Read more: Made in GermanyMade in Germany is important when buying custom headphones or in-ears. The following blog post will tell you why this is the case,
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Custom Wireless Earbuds vs AirPods Pro 2 & 3: Why custom-made wins
Read more: Custom Wireless Earbuds vs. AirPods Pro 2 & 3: Warum maßgefertigt gewinntMarcus has narrow ear canals, and his AirPods Pro 2 kept falling out. That is, until he tried custom-made Orphit earbuds and rediscovered his music. Why custom wireless earbuds are better than even the new AirPods…
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Headphones fall out? The customized solution
Read more: Kopfhörer fallen raus? Die maßgefertigte LösungDo your earbuds keep falling out? You're not alone. A head of development had the same embarrassing problem with his own in-ear earbuds. Why standard earbuds don't fit, what desperate attempts people make to solve the problem, and how custom-made…
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Impression of the ear geometry
Read more: Abformung der OhrgeometrieScientific studies confirm: Most commercial headphones do not provide an optimal fit because they are designed for the average ear rather than for individual ear anatomy. At Orphit, we use proven ear-molding techniques such as 3D laser scanners…
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Sustainability for earphones and headphones
Read more: Nachhaltigkeit bei Ohrhörern und KopfhörernLearning from 35-year-old speakers: Why custom headphones are repairable and many standard TWSs are not. Sustainable, honest, made in Germany.