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Sennheiser HD 579

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User ratings:
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4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.5 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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The Sennheiser HD 599 are over-ear headphones intended for audiophiles. Their sound profile is slightly warm and smooth but well-balanced overall. By design, the...Read more
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Pros

  • provides premium performance and great value
  • sturdy and sleek design
  • ergonomic

Cons

  • intense bass has the tendency of overwhelming other frequency range parts
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  • these are not the headphones to use

Key specs

  • 50 Ω
  • 15, 28000 Hz
  • Open
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Sennheiser HD 579 - Pros & Cons

Sennheiser HD 579

Pros

  • provides premium performance and great value
  • sturdy and sleek design
  • ergonomic
  • attractive and contemporary design
  • realistic and precise sound
  • It enables one to comfortably enjoy the natural listening experience
  • stylish look
  • amazing sound and comfortable design
  • a cool gray and stylish color scheme
  • The contrast and articulation levels are also great
  • headphone grips perfectly well and can easily adjust to fit in most sizes

Cons

  • intense bass has the tendency of overwhelming other frequency range parts
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  • these are not the headphones to use
  • lack of depth can lead to a nearly oppressive listening experience
  • the depth is quite lacking
  • wires may find this disappointing
  • It has a tendency to smooth out the high ends
  • lack of enough depth can easily lead to an oppressive listening experience
  • no any harsh edges on the Sennheiser s HD 579 edges
  • the depth lacks a lot
  • Models without this feature get a red cross

Sennheiser HD 579 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
38 mm
Best:
Hauppauge XFones
Driver size: 400 mm
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50 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω

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Sennheiser HD 579 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
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Sound
Impedance50.0 Ω
Frequency range15 - 28000
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.5 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.2 %
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Power
Battery operatedno
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Design
Colour of productGrey
Acoustic designOpen
Attachment typeHeadband
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Connectivity
Cable length3
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Type of connector3.5mm
USBno
Detachable cableyes

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