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Empire Ears was founded in 2007 by Jack Vang in Buford, Georgia, specializing in custom and universal in-ear monitors (IEMs) for professional musicians, audiophiles, and audio enthusiasts. Starting as a small custom earphone company, Empire Ears has evolved into a premium IEM manufacturer known for innovative driver technologies including balanced armature, dynamic, and electrostatic drivers in hybrid configurations. The company offers both custom-molded and universal-fit models across various price ranges, from entry-level to flagship products featuring proprietary technologies like ADEL (Ambisonic Dynamic EarLens) and advanced crossover networks. Based in Georgia, Empire Ears serves professional musicians, recording artists, and discerning audiophiles worldwide with handcrafted precision audio products.
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Empire Ears unveiled their flagship IEM, ODIN MKII, featuring dual conduction and quad-brid technology with 11 advanced drivers for superior sound.
The IEM employs a quad-brid design integrating dynamic, balanced armature, electrostatic, and bone conduction drivers, covering a 5Hz–100kHz frequency range.
Highlights include dual W9+ subwoofer drivers for impactful bass, five BA drivers for mids and highs, and dual W10 bone conduction drivers.
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