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Sennheiser RS 180

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User ratings:
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45 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3.8 out of 5
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5 stars
25 %
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Pros

  • Sound quality is fairly good
  • the headphones sound great and are remarkably comfortable to wear
  • the bass is very good

Cons

  • the wireless signal would be transferred as a digital data
  • the sound occasionally cut out when I walked across the room and sat in front of my computer
  • waterfall on the right side of the frame sounds increasingly distant as the camera pans away

Key specs

  • 32 Ω
  • , 110 dB
  • 18, 21000 Hz
  • Open
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wireless

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Sennheiser RS 180 - Pros & Cons

Sennheiser RS 180

Pros

  • Sound quality is fairly good
  • the headphones sound great and are remarkably comfortable to wear
  • the bass is very good
  • quality
  • comfort and price wise
  • did better and stayed listenable
  • wireless technology is here to stay
  • tonal balance is very likeable
  • good clarity and crisp quality in
  • tonal balance throughout
  • genuine dynamic expression

Cons

  • the wireless signal would be transferred as a digital data
  • the sound occasionally cut out when I walked across the room and sat in front of my computer
  • waterfall on the right side of the frame sounds increasingly distant as the camera pans away
  • the signal will always be sent digitally to the headphones
  • the headphones both immediately started losing signal
  • the bass is pretty loose and loses detail
  • The fidelity factor is not as high as the RS180
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  • would always be degradations when you are passing through a connection point
  • left balance buttons are somewhat redundant
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Sennheiser RS 180 - Technical Overview

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32 Ω
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204 g
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Sennheiser RS 180 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
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Dimensions
Width4.92 in
Depth4.41 in
Height9.06 in
Weight7.2 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supportedUSB
Cable length1.1
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Wireless connection
Radio
Wireless range100
Type of connector3.5mm
USByes
Detachable cableyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Battery recharge time16.0 h
Battery life24.0 h
Talk time24.0 h
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Acoustic designOpen
Attachment typeHeadband
CategoryAudiophile
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Sound
Impedance32.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 110
Frequency range18 - 21000
Driver technologyDynamic
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.5 %
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Features
ButtonsVolume
FM radioyes

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Sennheiser RS 180 Sennheiser - Editorial Reviews (8)

3.8
Based on 8 reviews
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Sennheiser RS 180 Home review
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whathifi
Published: 27.04.2010
Home review
5.0

These comfortable, wireless headphones justify their premium price

Sennheiser RS 180 Review: Sennheiser RS 180 Wireless Headphones
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WIRED
Published: 29.03.2010
Review: Sennheiser RS 180 Wireless Headphones
3.5

Most people equate wireless headphones as synonymous with "crap." These new 'phones from Sennheiser prove otherwise.

Sennheiser RS 180 Sennheiser RS180 & RS220 Review
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Headfonia Reviews
Published: 01.05.2012
Sennheiser RS180 & RS220 Review

Sennheiser RS180 & RS220: Review by Headfonia - The Headphone Enthusiasts' Website

Sennheiser RS 180 Sennheiser RS 180 review
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TechRadar
Published: 24.11.2010
Sennheiser RS 180 review
3.0

Do the Sennheiser RS 180 Open Digital Wireless Headphones live up to their price?

Sennheiser RS 180 Sennheiser RS 180 Wireless Headphones
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Tech2
Published: 20.07.2011
Sennheiser RS 180 Wireless Headphones

Sennheiser is a brand that stands out in the high-end and professional audio industry. They've recently launched a new model, the RS 180 a set of headphones that is a successor to the RS 170.

Sennheiser RS 180 Sennheiser RS180 Review
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Headfonia Reviews
Published: 16.09.2010
Sennheiser RS180 Review

Sennheiser RS180: Review by Headfonia - The Headphone Enthusiast's Website

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CNET
Published: 21.09.2012
Sennheiser RS 180 review: Sennheiser RS 180
3.5

The Sennheiser RS 180 wireless headphones' sound is competitive with similarly priced wired headphones, so you can ditch the wire without ditching good sound.

Sennheiser RS 180 Sennheiser HDR 180
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 28.01.2015
Sennheiser HDR 180

Sennheiser HDR 180 (Wireless Headphone): 3.5 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

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