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Koss MV1

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User ratings:
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3.5 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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1 editorial reviews
The Koss MV1s are uncomfortable and hot to wear and the sound doesn't make up for the discomfort.Read more
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Pros

  • sound is exceptional to say the set of frequencies with superb bass
  • the buttons are easy to find and they work really well
  • noise-cancelling and sound quality

Cons

  • the headband is not
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Key specs

  • 250 Ω
  • 10, 25000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired
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Koss MV1 - Pros & Cons

Koss MV1

Pros

  • sound is exceptional to say the set of frequencies with superb bass
  • the buttons are easy to find and they work really well
  • noise-cancelling and sound quality
  • Fun
  • absorbing
  • classy
  • polished and captivating
  • consistently high detail levels and fantastic dynamics
  • The touch controls on each bud are responsive and intuitive
  • delivered honest
  • unbiased reviews for decades

Cons

  • the headband is not

Koss MV1 - Technical Overview

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250 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω

Koss MV1 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
Magnet materialFerrite
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Sound
Impedance250.0 Ω
Frequency range10 - 25000
Driver technologyDynamic
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.1 %
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Power
Battery operatedno
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Design
Colour of productCopper,Tan
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
Body material
  • Rubber
  • Steel
CategoryStudio
Foldableyes
Noise isolatingyes
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length2.42
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Type of connector6.3mm
Detachable cableno

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Koss MV1 Koss - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Koss MV1 Home review
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Published: 30.04.2009
Home review
2.0

The Koss MV1s are uncomfortable and hot to wear and the sound doesn't make up for the discomfort.

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3 minute read

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