TRN
TRN TA2
Last updated August 1, 2026
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A 1DD+2BA hybrid IEM with Knowles armatures and a magnesium alloy shell at a budget price.
Official product pageOverview
The TA2 combines one 8mm dual-core dynamic driver with two Knowles 33518 balanced armatures for a hybrid sound in a magnesium alloy shell. Its low 16Ω impedance and high 118dB sensitivity are aimed at easy compatibility with phones and portable players, and it's available in four finishes with an optional in-line microphone.
Pros
- 1DD+2BA hybrid with Knowles 33518 armatures at a budget price
- Magnesium alloy shell construction
- 16Ω impedance and 118dB sensitivity make it very easy to drive
- Available in 4 finishes plus a mic option
Cons
- QDC-style 2-pin connector is less universally compatible with aftermarket cables than standard 0.78mm 2-pin
- Budget accessories (standard tips only, no case)
Specifications
- Driver Configuration
- 1 Dynamic Driver + 2 Balanced Armatures (Knowles 33518)
- Impedance
- 16Ω
- Sensitivity
- 118dB/mW
- Frequency Response
- 7Hz–40kHz
- Connector
- 2-pin, QDC interface
- Plug Type
- 3.5mm
FAQs
What colors are available?
Black, Silver, Pink, and Blue, per Linsoul's listing.
Is a microphone version available?
Yes, a microphone option is available at checkout.
What connector does the cable use?
A QDC-style 2-pin interface, which differs from the more common 0.78mm 2-pin used on several other IEMs in this batch.
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