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At a glance
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Type
- Wired IEMs
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wired
- Noise cancelling
- No
- Released
- 2019
High-performance earphones with remote and mic, featuring a dynamic closed driver, 28 ohm impedance, and a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The Yamaha EPH-M100 are lightweight, wired in-ear monitors built around a single large-caliber dynamic driver for a warm, detailed sound. They include a single-button remote and microphone for calls or media control, and their 28-ohm impedance makes them easy to drive with most smartphones or laptops. With no active noise cancellation, they rely on passive isolation from their fit, making them a straightforward, budget-friendly choice for everyday listening.
What works
- Balanced, natural sound signature typical of Yamaha tuning
- Very lightweight design (19g) for comfortable long sessions
- Easy to power from phones or laptops due to 28-ohm impedance
- Integrated remote and mic for convenient hands-free use
- Solid build quality for the price point
What doesn't
- No active noise cancellation or wireless connectivity
- Single-button remote may lack volume controls or track skipping
- Passive isolation depends heavily on eartip fit
- Cable may be prone to tangling without a braided design
Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.
Specifications
| Driver | dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Impedance | 28 Ω |
Audio
| Driver | dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Impedance | 28 Ω |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | No |
|---|---|
| Controls | both |
Design
| Weight | 19 g |
|---|
Calls
| Microphones | 1 |
|---|
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