Carbon Composite Gimbals and Rodblocks Set
Upgrade your Grado headphones with my carbon composite gimbals and rodblocks set, engineered for exceptional balance between robustness and ultra-light weight. Crafted from a high-strength carbon-polyester composite, this set offers remarkable durability while keeping the overall mass to a minimum — ideal for long listening sessions without fatigue.
Compatibility and Size
Designed for Grado headphones featuring 40 mm driver membranes, these gimbals have an inner diameter of ~61 mm (~2.4 in), providing a perfect fit for cups with an outer diameter of approximately 55 mm (~2.16 in).
For the full list of compatible models, please refer to the list on the side of this description.Key Features
- Reinforced Carbon Composite Structure: Made from a lightweight yet extremely tough carbon-polyester composite (3D printed), offering a superb strength-to-weight ratio and excellent vibration damping.
- 180° Rotation Limiter: The new design prevents the cups from twisting endlessly, the rotation is limited to 180 degrees improving the comfort of use greatly — no more tangled cables or awkward handling.
- Square Brass Rods & Sliding Sleeves: The rotation limit is achieved through square brass rods paired with Teflon-polyester (PETG-PTFE) composite sleeves, ensuring smooth, controlled movement and long-term wear resistance.
- Color-Coded Sides: Red and blue inserts on the sleeves let you instantly distinguish right from left side of your headphones.
- Precise Cup Fit: Secure yet adjustable, providing perfect alignment and comfort during use.
- Easy Mounting: The design allows simple cup installation and includes tapering sleeves for perfect fitting with Grado cups.
What’s Included
Each set includes an allen key and a set of spare screws for quick installation and adjustment.
Craftsmanship and Quality
Proudly 100% made in the EU, each set is carefully crafted and individually tested in my workshop.
As a handmade, small-batch product, minor aesthetic variations may occur — each set is unique. I personally inspect and test every pair for smooth operation and precise alignment before shipping.
Customer satisfaction is my top priority — feel free to reach out with any questions.
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