klipsch image s4i premium noise-isolating headset with 3-button apple control
klipsch image s4i take phone calls without skipping a beat aluminum accents and compact size make the s4i look as good as it sounds made for music-loving multi-tasking iphone and ipod users the image s4i in-ear headset will rock your world and simplify your life . it s a breakthrough product that lets you enjoy superior sound control your music library as well as answer and end calls without skipping a beat . breakthrough design the image s4i works seamlessly with the iphone 3gs third generation ipod shuffle second generation ipod touch fourth generation ipod nano and the ipod classic 120gb . the headset features apple s advanced three-button microphone and remote system that easily handles the voice and or music control of apple products . the image s4i works with the ipod classic 4th-generation ipod nanos 3rd-generation ipod shuffles 2nd-generation ipod touch and the iphone 3g s. furthermore the s4i remote is among the first to be fully compatible with the apple voiceover feature on the third generation ipod shuffle which allows you to hear the name of the playlist song or artist with just the press of a button . the s4i positions its in-line microphone and remote at the yoke to create a more natural feel when answering calls and controlling music . because the microphone is a highly intelligible 360-degree design you don t have to talk down into it . amazing comfort and fit the exclusive oval ear tips naturally fit the contours of your ear canals providing comfortable long-term wear as well as producing a perfect acoustic seal . a good seal minimizes outside noise also known as noise isolation and allows you to enjoy your music at lower safer volumes . premium sound the image s4i employs a moving coil micro-speaker with controlled damping for smooth full-bodied sound that s similar to a more expensive design . a dual neodymium magnet motor structure in each of the 8.5 mm drivers establishes the s4i s damping characteristics . the inline mic takes advantage of the new iphone s increased button functionality plus voiceover support added frills the image s4i comes with a two-year warranty and includes four different-sized ear tips an ear tip cleaning tool a premium carrying pouch as well as a clothing clip . will the image s4i work with any cell phone the image s4i is designed to work seamlessly with the iphone 3gs . it will work with the iphone 3g and first generation iphone but with limited functionality . the s4i s volume up and down feature will not work on these older products . because the s4i features an apple chip we can not guarantee what level of functionality it will have with other cell phone brands . what makes the image s4i so unique the image s4i is one of the first third party headphones to feature apple s advanced three-button microphone and remote system technology that handles the voice and or music control of the iphone 3gs third generation ipod shuffle second generation ipod touch fourth generation ipod nano and the ipod classic 120gb . the remote is also among the first to be fully compatible with the voiceover feature on the latest ipod shuffle letting you hear the name of the playlist song or artist with the press of a button . why is image s4i s mic and remote located at the yoke of the cable this is a unique trait that puts the mic and remote at chest level creating a more natural feel when answering calls and controlling music . what critics are saying about klipsch image s4i as far as 3g shuffle headphones go this is about as nice as you re going to get . the sound will suit most tastes ... it s extremely clear and bass is smooth and deep but never overpowering . -- john herrman gizmodo august 2009 technical specifications frequency response 10hz-19khz sensitivity 110db spl mw nominal impedance 18 ohms warranty 2 year limited