In their new review, audioXpress puts IK's ARC ON•EAR through a combination of lab-style measurements and critical listening tests across multiple headphones, examining frequency response correction, DSP behavior, and real-world mixing performance.
The reviewer highlights how its onboard processing improves accuracy and stereo imaging for headphone mixing, making it a powerful portable solution. The review is also an excellent read for anyone serious about mixing on headphones.
I really like the ARC ON•EAR and recommend it. The industrial design, feature set, and software are an absolute home run.
The acoustic quality is great, and the correction curves will help almost any headphone.
Check out the full ARC ON•EAR review from audioXpress.
Whether working in the studio or on the move, professionals describe a reliable sonic footprint that translates everywhere—making ARC ON•EAR a powerful, portable reference tool for anyone who relies on headphones.

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