Deep bass
tracks at maximum volume eventually will distort the e10 a bit, but most tracks don't cause problems, and at moderate volumes it's not a problem.
Not exact matches
The integrated speakers are loud
at maximum volume and have a nice, clear mid-range sound, but bass can cause distortion in some
tracks.
Vocals in music
tracks can sound rather sharp
at times, and you would do well to keep the
volume level below the
maximum to avoid hurting your ears, especially in audio files with low bit rates.
As for low end, while the Tournament Headset doesn't produce overwhelming bass response, it thumps appreciably when playing our bass test
track, The Knife's «Silent Shout,»
at maximum volume levels, and there's not a hint of distortion.
With our bass test
track, The Knife's «Silent Shout,» the low synth notes got very loud without distorting, to the point that my ears began to vibrate uncomfortably
at maximum volume without any noticeable crackle.
Thus,
at maximum volume, we don't hear distortion, but the
track's deepest thumping gets reduced to a thin tap.
Music Performance The Striker Zx handles deep bass in music admirably, playing back our bass test
track, The Knife's «Silent Shout,»
at maximum (and unsafe)
volume without distortion.
For the H880, you can blast the
track right from YouTube
at maximum volume and you wouldn't feel any crackling
at all.