Sennheiser PXC 550
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Sennheiser PXC 550: 25 facts and highlights
1. highest frequency
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
23000Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
2. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
17Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
3. weight
227g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
4. has sound isolation/passive noise reduction
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
Sennheiser PXC 550
45% have it
5. impedance
Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.
490 Ohms
Flips Solo 2 Social: 4 Ohms
6. has a neodymium magnet
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Sennheiser PXC 550
35% have it
7. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
110dB/mW
AKG K553 Pro: 144dB/mW
8. has a detachable cable
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Sennheiser PXC 550
39% have it
9. has an in-line control panel
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
Sennheiser PXC 550
46% have it
10. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Sennheiser PXC 550
31% have it
11. can be used as a headset
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for applications which require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones etc.
Sennheiser PXC 550
41% have it
12. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Sennheiser PXC 550
76% have it
13. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Sennheiser PXC 550
21% have it
14. has an over-the-ear form
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
Sennheiser PXC 550
40% have it
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15. has active noise canceling/noise reduction
This type of device allows you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the volume to overcome background noise. Ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.
Sennheiser PXC 550
13% have it
16. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Sennheiser PXC 550
63% have it
17. control panel placed on a device
There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
Sennheiser PXC 550
17% have it
18. has an L-shaped plug
An L-shaped plug is better if the jack is on the left or right side of the device, so that the cable isn't bent, and is less likely to break when the device is in your pocket.
Sennheiser PXC 550
31% have it
19. has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
Sennheiser PXC 550
12% have it
20. number of microphones
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
3
Parrot Zik Sport: 8
21. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Sennheiser PXC 550
83% have it
22. Bluetooth version
4.2
Jabra Elite Active 65t: 5
23. has a rechargeable battery
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
Sennheiser PXC 550
14% have it
24. supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC
Device supports fast Bluetooth pairing using NFC so it can communicate with other devices over Bluetooth. You can fastly pair devices without entering a code by simply holding one device next to the device with which it is to be paired.
Sennheiser PXC 550
4% have it
25. warranty period
When covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction.
2
Sennheiser CX 6.00BT: 24
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