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Sennheiser HD 560

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User ratings:
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4.3 out of 5
36 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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3 editorial reviews
These 'analytical’ Sennheisers deliver the complete pictureRead more
The Sennheiser HD 560S are wired open-back headphones meant for neutral listening. They deliver a well-balanced sound profile that should suit most musical genre...Read more
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Pros

  • the build quality is well up to scratch
  • the presentation is even
  • clear and spacious

Cons

  • it is only usable at low to medium levels
  • Poor (headless panther)
  • high distortion in low frequencies

Key specs

  • 300 Ω
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Sennheiser HD 560 - Pros & Cons

Sennheiser HD 560

Pros

  • the build quality is well up to scratch
  • the presentation is even
  • clear and spacious
  • comfortable enough to wear throughout the entire work day
  • frequency response consistency is great
  • Very well-balanced sound profile
  • Comfortable
  • relatively stable fit
  • excellent recording quality and feel better-built
  • sound quality
  • great comfort and excellent noise reduction

Cons

  • it is only usable at low to medium levels
  • Poor (headless panther)
  • high distortion in low frequencies
  • deliver the glamour of an expensive audiophile design
  • the sound here has a sometimes overly lush and holographic character
  • sound a bit dull and boring
  • Sound can be dull and/or boring
  • HD600 is noticeably darker than the 560S
  • bass thumps a bit harder
  • slightly lacking in low-bass
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands

Sennheiser HD 560 - Technical Overview

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300 Ω
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210 g
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Sennheiser HD 560 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
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Dimensions
Weight7.41 oz
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Connectivity
Cable length3
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Sound
Impedance300.0 Ω
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.2 %

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