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Altec Lansing BackBeat 903

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3 editorial reviews
Altec Lansing BackBeat 900Read more
The era of stereo Bluetooth is upon us. While A2DP – essentially the part of Bluetooth that enables stereo transmission of audio – has been around for years, it’s taken Apple two years to get off its duff and add it to the iPhone Bluetooth stack and, me being an iPhone LUVR, it took me […]Read more
The Bluetooth-enabled Backbeat 903 is a real wireless winnerRead more
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Pros

  • open
  • detailed sound
  • excellent call quality

Cons

  • Altec Lansing has no patents on magic or lasers
  • no way to adjust the length of the cable running behind your neck
  • has a tendency to sound overdriven

Key specs

  • 17 Ω
  • 80, 12000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • In-Ear
  • Wireless

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Altec Lansing BackBeat 903 - Pros & Cons

Altec Lansing BackBeat 903

Pros

  • open
  • detailed sound
  • excellent call quality
  • and a flexible
  • lightweight
  • are a great pair and well worth the $99

Cons

  • Altec Lansing has no patents on magic or lasers
  • no way to adjust the length of the cable running behind your neck
  • has a tendency to sound overdriven
  • Bluetooth headphones can be a confusing product to shop for

Altec Lansing BackBeat 903 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
14 mm
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Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
17 Ω
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Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
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34 g
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Altec Lansing BackBeat 903 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
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Dimensions
Weight1.2 oz
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Connectivity
Bluetooth version2.1
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
Wireless connectionBluetooth
Multi Point connectionyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery life7.0 h
Standby time192.0 h
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeNeckband
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Sound
Impedance17.0 Ω
Frequency range80 - 12000
Driver size0.55 in
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Features
Buttons
  • Answer button
  • Volume

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