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Sennheiser MX 550 Headphones

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$99.99  |  1 store
Product Description
Eliminates up to 95% of sounds that interfere with your listening pleasure Enhanced audibility of distinct tones for a truer audio representation Reduces distortion resulting from... More
Eliminates up to 95% of sounds that interfere with your listening pleasure Enhanced audibility of distinct tones for a truer audio representation Reduces distortion resulting from over-amplification Ideal for home and travel, especially airplanes Comfortable, lightweight, adjustable, foldable Less
The powerful MX 550 earphones feature Sennheiser's innovative "Basswind" system, a symmetrical cable and an ultra-lightweight volume control.
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Key Features   
Design   Over the Head Ear Buds
Usage   Consumer Consumer
Sound Mode   Stereo Stereo
Connectivity   Cable Cable
Compatibility   Personal Audio Personal Audio • Sport Activities
Technical Features   
Sensitivity 100 dB 113 dB
Driver Unit Size 30 mm -
Impedance 32 ohm 16 ohm
Frequency Response 14 Hz - 24 kHz 18 Hz - 21 kHz
Max. Power Handling 100 mW -
Plug   
Plug Type 3.5 mm 3.5 mm
Plug Material Chrome / Nickel -
Other Features   
Cable Length - 3.28 ft.
Volume Control Without Volume Control With Volume Control
Brand Maxell Sennheiser
Miscellaneous   
UPC 025215191169 4044156001463
Product ID 25737634 28809246
Product MPN   
MPN HP-NC3 MX550
 
Consumer Reviews
Maxell HP NC III
Maxell HP/NC-III Headphones
From $15.96
Sennheiser MX 550
Sennheiser MX 550 Headphones
$99.99

Product Review Summary

4.2
Based on 6 user reviews
67% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Good Sound (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
Cons
  • none (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Music (1)
  • Portable Devices (1)
  • Travel (1)
  • Home (1)
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Consumer Reviews

5

Excellent Bang-For-Your-Buck Noise Cancellation for frequent flyers!

byrolaid01 Dec 10, 2006
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very compact, great price, good sound quality, comfortable, attractive
Cons No volume adjustment, in-line battery pack a bit heavy
Recommended it? Yes

I am a frequent flyer and have been enduring airline engine noise for quite some years. I purchased a portable DVD player for flying and I was so disappointed when I couldn't hear the audio from it because of the droning, ambient sound of the aircraft - even with what I thought were a very decent... Read full review »

1

Great value ANR headset

byfokkercharlie Oct 11, 2007
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Decent noise-reduction, price
Cons Build-quality, less-than perfect comfort.
Recommended it? Yes

I bought these headphones more in hope than expectation, having also tried the Philips SHN2500, which didn't work at all.

Initial impressions are mixed- after finally penetrating the wretched packaging, the package includes a light, drawstring carry-bag, and a two-prong airline adapter,... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

2

Nice set from Sennheiser... not too tinny, not too expensive

byalbinus Sep 26, 2007
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Price:Performance Ratio Strong bass without being muddy Separate volume control
Cons Large ear canals required
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased these to replace my generic earbuds that came with my MP3 player (and what MP3 player doesn't come with a substandard pair!). Purchased for the Sennheiser name and also previous positive experiences with Sennheiser products. These aren't the best in the lineup, but for A$35 couldn't be... Read full review »

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