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JVC HA-S400

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The belle of the bargain binRead more
At around $26 online, JVC's Nanotubes are among the better on-ear headphones for the money.Read more
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Pros

  • decently balanced sound

Cons

  • audio quality sounds crowded and clumsy compared to high-end options
  • distortion will leap up across the board
  • ear cups pivoted up and down as well as side to side
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Key specs

  • 36 Ω
  • 10, 24000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • On-Ear
  • Wired
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JVC HA-S400 - Pros & Cons

JVC HA-S400

Pros

  • decently balanced sound

Cons

  • audio quality sounds crowded and clumsy compared to high-end options
  • distortion will leap up across the board
  • ear cups pivoted up and down as well as side to side
  • Bad No inline microphone for cell-phone calls

JVC HA-S400 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
30 mm
Best:
Hauppauge XFones
Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
36 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
145 g
Best:
Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002
Weight: 0.11 g

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JVC HA-S400 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
Magnet materialNeodymium
Diaphragm materialCarbon
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Dimensions
Weight5.11 oz
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Microphone
Microphone inno
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Features
Noise-cancelingno
ButtonsVolume
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Gold
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  • White
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
CategoryTravel and Commuting
Foldableyes
Noise isolatingyes
Connector contacts platingGold
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Sound
Impedance36.0 Ω
Frequency range10 - 24000
Diaphragm diameter1.18 in
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.18 in
Maximum input power1000.0 mW
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length1.2
Type of connector3.5mm
USBno
Detachable cableno
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity1000.0 mW

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JVC HA-S400 JVC - Editorial Reviews (2)

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Published: 04.08.2014
JVC HA-S400 Headphones Review

The belle of the bargain bin

By Virginia Barry
10 minute read
JVC HA-S400 JVC HA-S400 Carbon Nanotubes headphones review: Cheap headphones that deliver rich sound
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Published: 15.05.2014
JVC HA-S400 Carbon Nanotubes headphones review: Cheap headphones that deliver rich sound
3.5

At around $26 online, JVC's Nanotubes are among the better on-ear headphones for the money.

By David Carnoy
2 minute read

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