NF AUDIO NM2 IEM | Unboxing & Review

HEY GUYS THIS IS IAN BACK WITH ANOTHER VIDEO 
AND TODAY I’M GOING TO UNBOX AND REVIEW THIS NM2  
BY NF AUDIO AND I’D LIKE TO THANK KEEPHIFI FOR 
SENDING THIS OUT TO ME IN EXCHANGE FOR AN HONEST  
REVIEW BY THE WAY WHATEVER I SAY IN THIS VIDEO IS 
MY OWN OPINION THIS VIDEO HAS NOT BEEN SCRIPTED  
AND THEY WILL BE WATCHING THIS VIDEO 
AT THE SAME TIME AS YOU GUYS ARE  
I’M GOING TO OPEN THIS UP SEE WHAT’S 
INSIDE LISTEN TO HOW IT SOUNDS  
AND LET YOU GUYS KNOW WHAT I THINK OF 
THESE AND M2 BY NF AUDIO SO STAY TUNED
ALRIGHT GUYS THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR WATCHING MY 
VIDEO AND THIS IS THE NM2 AND IT’S CURRENTLY  
RETAILING FOR 99 US DOLLARS AND I’VE LEFT A LINK 
DOWN IN THE DESCRIPTION SO THAT YOU GUYS CAN GO  
AND CHECK IT OUT AND YEAH VERY NICE PACKAGING 
I I LIKE THIS PACKAGING IN FACT IT’S ONE OF THE  
NICEST PACKAGING THAT I’VE SEEN SO FAR OF AN 
IEM AND THIS BOX IS REALLY THICK AND YOU GET  
SOME PICTURES OF THE IEM ON THE OUTSIDE HERE 
AT THE BOTTOM YOU DO GET SOME SPECIFICATION  
THIS IS A ONE DYNAMIC DRIVER IT’S A 10 MILLIMETER 
DYNAMIC DRIVER VERY NICE BOX AND THE PACKAGING  

/> IS REALLY NICE SO LET’S OPEN THIS UP AND 
SEE WHAT’S INSIDE OKAY LET’S OPEN THIS UP
VERY NICE AND ON THE SIDE YOU HAVE THE IEM  
AND YOU HAVE SOME SPECIFICATIONS 
ON THIS SIDE VERY NICE PACKAGE
WITH A LOT OF DETAILED INFORMATION
AND YOU GET A NICE POUCH CARRYING CASE
AND IT’S TASTEFULLY DONE
WHAT’S INSIDE HERE
AND YOU GET A QUARTER INCH ADAPTER
AND A SPARE EAR TIP
THIS LOOKS A PRETTY WIDE BORE AND IT’S SILICONE
OKAY THAT’S ALL FOR THIS SIDE PUT THE IEM 
ONE SIDE FIRST INSIDE HERE YOU GET AN  
ARRAY OF EAR TIPS ON THIS SIDE YOU GET 
BALANCED EAR TIPS 3 SETS SMALL MEDIUM AND LARGE
AND ON THIS SIDE YOU GET ATMOSPHERE EAR TIPS  
BASICALLY IT’S MORE OF A WIDER SOUND 
STAGE SAME THING SMALL MEDIUM AND LARGE
AND YOU GET A PAIR OF CABLE VERY NICE CABLE
WITH VELCRO STRAPS
THE 3.5 MILLIMETER HEADPHONE 
JACK IS PRETTY NICELY DONE
OKAY WITH THE BRANDING ON THIS SIDE THE CABLE 
FEELS LIKE TEFLON VERY VERY NICE SOLID BUILD  
IT’S NOT SILICONE DEFINITELY BUT 
IT’S A VERY NICE MATERIAL TO TOUCH  
AND THE Y SPLITTER IT’S NICE AND THERE 
IS A CHIN SLIDER SO PRETTY CONVENIENT
AND THE EAR HOOKS NICE SO THE EARHOOKS ARE 
PRETTY NICELY BUILT AS WELL AS YOU CAN SEE THE  
THE QUALITY OF THE SILICONE IS PRETTY GOOD AS WELL 
THE TUBE YOU CAN FEEL IS THICK AND THIS IS THE QDC
2 PIN VERY NICE NOW LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT THE IEM
AND THIS IS THE
I AM VERY NICE OKAY
SO THIS IS A BLUE COLOR TRANSPARENT SHELL
RIGHT AND THE
THE BUILD
FEELS LIKE
IT’S MADE OF RESIN OKAY AND 
THE TWO PIN IS RIGHT HERE
AND THE NOZZLE IS PART OF THE SHELL ITSELF AND 
THE FILTER LOOKS LIKE IT’S PERFORATED METAL  
AND YOU CAN SEE THE SINGLE DYNAMIC DRIVER INSIDE
AND IT’S GOT INDICATION HERE LEFT SIDE
AND I DON’T SEE ANY VENTS THIS LOOK 
LOOKS LIKE IT’S A TWO-PIECE SHELL AND  
FACE PLATE BEING PUT TOGETHER BUT YOU 
CAN SEE THAT IT’S VERY WELL DONE YOU  
DON’T SEE MUCH GLUE ON THE JOINTS 
SO IT’S A PRETTY GOOD WORKMANSHIP
NICE I WOULD SAY IT’S A VERY NICE 
PACKAGING IT COMES WITH A GOOD ACCESSORIES  
SO NOW LET’S TRY IT ON A THE EAR AND SEE HOW IT FITS 
AND HOW COMFORTABLE IT IS OKAY VERY VERY NICE IEM  
SO LET’S TRY IT ON THE EAR AND SEE HOW IT FITS
OKAY VERY GOOD SEAL I’M GETTING A VERY GOOD SEAL 
ON THIS SIDE AND VERY STURDY I CAN FEEL THAT THE  
EAR HOOKS ARE PRETTY STIFF IT HOLDS THE IEM 
IN PLACE AND WOW OKAY SO I’M GETTING A VERY  
VERY GOOD SEAL HERE PROBABLY ABOUT AGAIN 
70% OF MY AMBIENT SOUND HAS BEEN CUT OFF  
VERY COMFORTABLE AS WELL DOESN’T WOBBLE OKAY 
VERY VERY GOOD AND THE CABLE IS REALLY NICE  
IT’S MADE OF KEVLAR I THINK IT’S PRETTY GOOD RIGHT 
SO I’M GOING TO LISTEN TO ALL MY FAVORITE SONGS  
AND I’LL LET YOU GUYS KNOW WHAT I 
THINK THIS NM2 SOUNDS SO BE RIGHT BACK  
ALL RIGHT GUYS SO I’VE LISTENED TO ALL MY 
FAVORITE SONGS ON THESE NM2S AND THESE ARE THE  
SETUP THAT I USE THE IPHONE 7 IFI HIP DAC 2 WITH 
STOCK SETTINGS NO XBASS AND NO POWER MATCH AND  
I’M USING THE STOCK CABLE STOCK EARTIPS AND THE 
NM2S AND I’M LISTENING TO APPLE MUSIC FIRSTLY  
LET’S GO THROUGH THE SPECS OF THESE NM2S THESE 
ARE ONE DYNAMIC DRIVER IEM WITH A 10 MILLIMETER  
DRIVER INSIDE AND IT’S GOT AN IMPEDANCE OF 18 
OHMS AND SENSITIVITY OF 108 AND A FREQUENCY  
RESPONSE OF 10 TO 40 000 KILOHERTZ AND THESE ARE 
VERY COMFORTABLE IN MY EARS I’VE WORN THEM FOR A  
FEW HOURS STRAIGHT WITH NO PHYSICAL FATIGUE SO 
I WOULD SAY IT FITS MY EAR VERY WELL IT’S GOT A  
LITTLE BIT OF FIN AT THE BACK HERE BUT YEAH IT 
DOESN’T WOBBLE AND IT GIVES ME A VERY GOOD SEAL  
RIGHT SO HOW DO THEY SOUND LET’S TALK ABOUT 
THE TUNING SO THIS IS A BIT OF A U-SHAPED  
TUNING AND IT’S GOT A IT REPRESENTS A VERY 
REALISTIC LISTENING EXPERIENCE AND IT’S VERY  
ANALYTICAL THE TONE AND TIMBRE IS VERY NATURAL 
VERY WARM AND IT’S VERY REAL WHEN YOU LISTEN TO  
SONGS ON THESE IEMS OKAY THE SUB BASS IS SOLID 
IT’S IT’S GOT THE RUMBLE AND IS CONTROLLED AND  
IT DOES NOT BLEED TO THE MIDS AND IT’S VERY 
RESOLUTE AND A BIT OF A WARMTH FOR THE SUB BASS  
THE MID BASS MID BASS IS A BIT RECESSED AND BUT 
IT’S GOT SUFFICIENT UM IMPACT AND IT’S VERY FAST  
AS WELL FOR THE MID BASS SO THE DECAY OF THE NOTE 
IS VERY FAST SO YOU CAN TELL THAT IT’S VERY  
A REALISTIC THUMP WHEN THERE’S A KICK DRUM 
OR A BASS GUITAR WHEN THEY STRUM YOU CAN HEAR  
THE DECAY OF THE NOTE IS VERY FAST AND IT’S VERY 
REALISTIC AND IT DOES NOT BLEED UH TO THE MIDS  
OKAY THE MIDS MIDS AGAIN UM SAME THING IT’S 
GOT A VERY REALISTIC SOUND IT IT’S NOT WARM  
NOT VERY WARM IT’S JUST IT’S GOT THAT LITTLE 
BIT OF WARMTH THERE BUT IT’S VERY REALISTIC  
AND BECAUSE OF THAT THE NOTE WEIGHT IS 
JUST A LITTLE BIT ON THE LIGHTER SIDE  
AND THE THE REPRESENTATION OF THE 
INSTRUMENTS IS VERY REALISTIC AND NATURAL  
FOR THE VOCALS OKAY VOCALS AND MALE VOCALS AND 
FEMALE VOCALS BASICALLY SAME THING YOU WHEN  
YOU LISTEN TO VOCALS ON THESE NM2 YOU GET A 
VERY REALISTIC UH SOUND IT’S NOT A VERY NEUTRAL  
SOUND IT’S NOT LINEAR IT’S GOT A LITTLE BIT 
OF WARMTH TO IT BUT THEN AGAIN IT SOUNDS VERY  
ANALYTICAL AND VERY REAL SO BECAUSE OF THAT 
WHEN MALE VOCALS SING YOU DON’T GET A VERY  
AUTHORITATIVE FEEL IT’S NOT SOOTHING SOMETIMES 
UH IT THEY THEY MAY JUST SOUND AS WHAT THEY ARE  
AND YOU YOU MIGHT FEEL THAT IT’S A BIT LIGHT 
YOU KNOW BECAUSE NO COLOR HAS BEEN ADDED AND NO  
WARMTH HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE THE WEIGHT 
OF THE MALE VOCAL SO SOMETIMES IT MAY FIND A  
LITTLE BIT LIGHT SAME FOR FEMALE VOCALS SOME 
FEMALE VOCALS ON THE LOWER OCTAVES THEY MAY  
JUST SOUND A BIT LIGHT BUT THEN AGAIN ON THE 
OTHER END THEY MAY THEY MAY SOUND A BIT BRIGHT  
BECAUSE IT’S VERY REAL AND CLEAR AND CLEAN SO 
FOR FEMALE VOCALS WHEN THEY SING YOU YOU MIGHT  
HEAR SOME NOTES THAT ARE PRETTY BRIGHT SOME MAY 
FIND IT A BIT SHOUTY OKAY TREBLE TREBLE HAS GOT  
VERY GOOD EXTENSION IT’S CLEAN IT’S CLEAR AND 
IT’S REAL SO UH VERY AN ANALYTICAL TREBLE HERE  
THE DECAY OF THE NOTE IS VERY GOOD IT’S GOT 
VERY GOOD EXTENSION AND SIMPLE STRIKES AND SNARES  
ELECTRIC GUITARS THEY REPRESENT THESE 
INSTRUMENTS VERY WELL AT THE TREBLE REGION  
AND BECAUSE OF THAT THE POORLY RECORDED TRACKS 
ESPECIALLY AT THE TREBLE REGION YOU CAN CLEARLY  
HEAR THE POOR RECORDING OF THAT TRACK ITSELF 
SO IT’S YEAH FOR CERTAIN POORLY RECORDED TRACKS  
YOU CAN HEAR A LITTLE BIT OF 
HARSHNESS FOR THESE TRACKS OKAY SO  
SOUND STAGE SOUND STAGE IS MORE OF AN INTIMATE 
SOUND STAGE IT’S YOU’VE GOT THE 3D
FEEL TO IT AND THE SOUND DO COME MORE OF THE SIDES 
AND THE TOP AND A LITTLE BIT ON THE BOTTOM ON THE  
GROUND THE DEPTH OF THE SOUND STAGE IS PRETTY 
OKAY BUT THE LAYERING IS JUST MAYBE AT ONE PLANE  
NOT MUCH OF A LAYERING FOR THAT SOUND STAGE 
AND OVERALL THE COHERENCE OF THE SOUND IS  
IS PRETTY GOOD AND IT GIVES YOU THAT FEELING THAT 
YOU ARE LISTENING TO THESE YOUR MUSIC IN A NICE  
PRIVATE ROOM OKAY AND BECAUSE OF THAT IMAGING 
IS PRETTY GOOD AS WELL BECAUSE YOU’VE GOT THIS  
3D SOUND STAGE THAT YOU GET AND IT’S
IT POSITIONS THE INSTRUMENTS PRETTY WELL AT  
DIFFERENT LOCATIONS YOU CAN HEAR WHERE THE DRUMS 
ARE WHEN THEY’RE SUPPOSED TO BE AND THE VOCALS ARE  
MORE IN YOUR HEAD SO IMAGING IS PRETTY OKAY OKAY 
DETAIL RETRIEVAL AND RESOLUTION SO AS I MENTIONED  
THESE HAVE VERY CLEAN AND CLEAR SOUND SO THE 
RESOLUTION ON THESE IEMS ARE VERY GOOD AND THE  
DETAIL RETRIEVAL ON THESE ARE ALSO EXCEPTIONAL 
SO BECAUSE OF THAT AND IT’S BECAUSE OF THE  
CLINICAL EXECUTION OF SOUND TO YOUR EARS THEY 
ARE A VERY VERY GOOD IEM FOR ANALYZING MUSIC  
AND SOUND AND BECAUSE OF THAT CERTAIN 
POORLY RECORDED TRACKS AS I MENTIONED BEFORE  
WILL SHOW THE FLAWS OF THAT RECORDED TRACK SO 
IT’S EVERYTHING IS LIKE AN OPEN BOOK ON THESE  
NM2S THE GOOD AND THE BAD YOU CAN HEAR IS 
ALL WELL REPRESENTED REALISTICALLY OKAY SO  
OVERALL THESE ARE MY THOUGHTS OF THE NM2S 
WHAT DO I THINK I THINK THEY ARE GREAT AND  
FOR CERTAIN PEOPLE NOW FOR MUSICIANS 
MUSICALLY INCLINE, MONITORING AND RECORDING  
AND THOSE WHO REALLY LOVES TO ANALYZE SOUND 
AND MUSIC AND IF YOU’RE DOING CONTENT  
CREATION THESE IEMS ARE GREAT BECAUSE THEY DO 
REPRESENT THE REAL SOUND THAT WAS BEING RECORDED  
BUT FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC SO 
WHAT DO I THINK GENERAL PUBLIC  
I WOULD THINK IT’S GOOD AS WELL IF YOU LIKE 
TO LISTEN TO DETAILS OF THE SONG ITSELF  
BUT AT A PRICE OF 99 US DOLLARS I THINK 
THERE ARE QUITE A FEW COMPETITION COMPETITION  
OUT THERE AND PRICE WISE I WOULDN’T THINK IS 
QUITE COMPETITIVE BUT IN TERMS OF PERFORMANCE  
AND TECHNICALITIES THESE ARE VERY GOOD SO THESE 
ARE MY THOUGHTS OF THE NM2S AND IF YOU GUYS HAVE  
ANY COMMENTS DO LEAVE IT DOWN IN THE COMMENT 
SECTION BELOW AND ALSO DO CHECK OUT THE LINK  
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED TO CHECK THESE OUT YOURSELF 
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SO MUCH FOR WATCHING I HOPE YOU GUYS HAVE A GREAT 
DAY AND I’LL SEE YOU AGAIN IN MY NEXT VIDEO CHEERS

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