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Sony XBA-NC85D

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Sony's XBA-NC85D is the first-ever in-ear noise canceling earphone pair without an in-line box to house the circuitry, but it suffers from some deep bass distortion and a high price tag.Read more
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  • 820 Ω
  • 5, 20000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • In-Ear
  • Wired
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Sony XBA-NC85D - Technical Overview

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IconImpedance
820 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
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6 g
Best:
Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002
Weight: 0.11 g

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Sony XBA-NC85D - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Dimensions
Weight0.21 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supportedUSB
Cable length1.5
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Power
Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Battery recharge time4.0 h
Battery life20.0 h
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designClosed
Body materialPlastic
CategoryTravel and Commuting
Noise isolatingyes
Connector contacts platingGold
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Sound
Impedance820.0 Ω
Frequency range5 - 20000
Diaphragm diameter0.0 in
Maximum input power50.0 mW
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes

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Sony XBA-NC85D Sony - Editorial Reviews (2)

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Published: 30.03.2012
Sony XBA-NC85D

Sony XBA-NC85D

By Steve Guttenberg
7 minute read
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Sony XBA-NC85D

Sony's XBA-NC85D is the first-ever in-ear noise canceling earphone pair without an in-line box to house the circuitry, but it suffers from some deep bass distortion and a high price tag.

9 minute read

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