Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Driver size | 40 mm Best: Hauppauge XFones Driver size: 400 mm | |||
Impedance | 16 Ω Best: Stax SR-L500 Impedance: 145000 Ω | |||
Weight | 187 g Best: Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002 Weight: 0.11 g |
Sound output | Stereo |
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Style | Over-Ear |
Connectivity technology | Wired |
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone) | yes |
Weight | 6.6 oz |
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Microphone type | In-line microphone |
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Buttons | Volume |
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Colour of product |
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Acoustic design | Closed |
Foldable | yes |
Impedance | 16.0 Ω |
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Frequency range | 3 - 100000 |
Driver technology | Dynamic |
Driver size | 1.57 in |
Maximum input power | 1500.0 mW |
Cable length | 1.2 |
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Type of connector | 3.5mm |
USB | no |
Power handling capacity | 1500.0 mW |
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