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Maxell HP NC1

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Sennheiser MX 550 Headphones

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Product Description
Maxell's HP-NC1 portable headphones are equipped with Noisebuster, a patented noise-reduction technology that really works, making the HP-NC1 an ideal companion for in-flight (or even... More
Maxell's HP-NC1 portable headphones are equipped with Noisebuster, a patented noise-reduction technology that really works, making the HP-NC1 an ideal companion for in-flight (or even on-bus) music lovers.\n 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 - 113 dB
Impedance - 16 ohm
Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz 18 Hz - 21 kHz
Plug   
Plug Type Proprietary 3.5 mm
Wireless Features   
Battery Life Up to 100 Hours -
Other Features   
Cable Length - 3.28 ft.
Volume Control With Volume Control With Volume Control
Brand Maxell Sennheiser
Dimensions   
Weight 3.7 oz. -
Warranty   
Warranty 90 Days -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 025215190421 4044156001463
Product ID 21284763 28809246
Product MPN   
MPN 190400 MX550
 
Consumer Reviews
Maxell HP NC1
Maxell HP-NC1 Headphones
From $26.99
Sennheiser MX 550
Sennheiser MX 550 Headphones
$99.99

Product Review Summary

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Based on 13 user reviews
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Consumer Reviews

openroad
364

Maxell's NC-II is the budget winner in Noise Canceling headphones.

byopenroad Mar 29, 2005
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Pros Cheap, long battery life, decent audio quality, cancels a decent amount of noise.
Cons Artificial bass level, minor complaints with N.C. quality.
Recommended it? Yes

---- Why do I need 'Noise Canceling'? -----

During my last cross-country plane flight I was seated next to a young man wearing what appeared to be large silver earmuffs. At second glance I realized they were actually headphones, as if the large Bose logo on the side wasn't a hint. After... Read full review »

8

Great headphones, but not comparable to high end models

bydreammaker182 Jun 5, 2005
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Pros Maxell's unit costs less and still are effective for those on a lower budget.
Cons Lower quality noise reduction may not be as attractive to those seeking high end...
Recommended it? Yes

ears. They look and feel solid too. These headphones easily fold for storage. Using a pouch supplied with the headset helps making cord and N.C. on/off slider safer when carrying it around. Noise canceling is good for low pitch noise. I haven't flown in them, but I've worn them in noisy places and... 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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