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Sennheiser HD 800S Open-Back Stereo Headphones
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These headphones offer a great sound and are comfortable to wear. They are expensive, but worth it for the quality and performance. They are perfect for gaming and music lovers alike, and can be paired with an amp for a more immersive experience.
A striking industrial design combines form and function in the Sennheiser HD 800S. Its layered metal and plastic headband construction aren't just a bold aesthetic scheme; they serve to attenuate vibrations to the earcups. Yoke construction improvements are among the HD 800 S's most recently implemented innovations. Handmade microfiber earp…
A striking industrial design combines form and function in the Sennheiser HD 800S. Its layered metal and plastic headband construction aren't just a bold aesthetic scheme; they serve to attenuate vibrations to the earcups. Yoke construction improvements are among the HD 800 S's most recently implemented innovations. Handmade microfiber earpads offer exceptional comfort for long periods of listening enjoyment.Crafted for perfection, the HD 800 S is precision-built in Germany from the finest materials and components. The transducer is encased by stainless steel, while the headband and headphone mounting utilizes advanced materials developed in the aerospace industry for high strength with minimal weight.Please note: a balanced 4.4mm connection cable now ships in the standard product packaging of the HD 800 S.Absorber technology The enhanced sound reproduction of the HD 800 S is achieved through the addition of absorber technology that was pioneered in the Sennheiser IE 800a breakthrough that preserved the audibility of very high frequency sounds by eliminating a phenomenon known as the masking effect, whereby the human ear struggles to hear frequencies of sound when lower frequencies of a higher volume occur at the same time. By absorbing the energy of the resonance, Sennheisers patented absorber technology prevents any unwanted peaks and allows all frequency componentseven the finest nuancesin the music material to become audible. Such enhancements build on the formidable achievements of the classic, with the 56mm sound transducerthe largest ever used in dynamic headphones. The unique ear cup design directs sound waves to the ear at a slight angle to create an impressively natural and spatial listening experience.While much appears the same, the enhanced performance within is revealed by a distinctive new look, with the silver finish of the 2009 classic HD 800 making way for high-clFurther optimized reference class in wired headphonesOpen, circumaural dynamic stereo headphonesEnhanced sound reproduction achieved through absorber technologyHigh-class matte black metal partsNatural hearing experience - realistic and natural sound field with minimal resonanceBiggest transducers ever used in headphones including new innovative dynamic transducer designUncovered earcups for enhanced acousticsHandcrafted ear pads, made of high-quality microfiber fabricMetal headband with an inner damping elementImproved yoke constructionSpecially tuned balanced, impedance matching cable with low capacitanceSpecial high precision headphone connectorsBalanced 4.4 mm connection cable 2 year warranty
Review summary
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These headphones offer a great sound and are comfortable to wear. They are expensive, but worth it for the quality and performance. They are perfect for gaming and music lovers alike, and can be paired with an amp for a more immersive experience.
Pros
- Great sound quality
- Comfortable fit
- Good bass
- High-quality build
- Good value for price
Cons
- Heavier than some alternatives
- Not suitable for all music tastes
- May require an amp for best performance
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Description
A striking industrial design combines form and function in the Sennheiser HD 800S. Its layered metal and plastic headband construction aren't just a bold aesthetic scheme; they serve to attenuate vibrations to the earcups. Yoke construction improvements are among the HD 800 S's most recently implemented innovations. Handmade microfiber earpads offer exceptional comfort for long periods of listening enjoyment.Crafted for perfection, the HD 800 S is precision-built in Germany from the finest materials and components. The transducer is encased by stainless steel, while the headband and headphone mounting utilizes advanced materials developed in the aerospace industry for high strength with minimal weight.Please note: a balanced 4.4mm connection cable now ships in the standard product packaging of the HD 800 S.Absorber technology The enhanced sound reproduction of the HD 800 S is achieved through the addition of absorber technology that was pioneered in the Sennheiser IE 800a breakthrough that preserved the audibility of very high frequency sounds by eliminating a phenomenon known as the masking effect, whereby the human ear struggles to hear frequencies of sound when lower frequencies of a higher volume occur at the same time. By absorbing the energy of the resonance, Sennheisers patented absorber technology prevents any unwanted peaks and allows all frequency componentseven the finest nuancesin the music material to become audible. Such enhancements build on the formidable achievements of the classic, with the 56mm sound transducerthe largest ever used in dynamic headphones. The unique ear cup design directs sound waves to the ear at a slight angle to create an impressively natural and spatial listening experience.While much appears the same, the enhanced performance within is revealed by a distinctive new look, with the silver finish of the 2009 classic HD 800 making way for high-clFurther optimized reference class in wired headphonesOpen, circumaural dynamic stereo headphonesEnhanced sound reproduction achieved through absorber technologyHigh-class matte black metal partsNatural hearing experience - realistic and natural sound field with minimal resonanceBiggest transducers ever used in headphones including new innovative dynamic transducer designUncovered earcups for enhanced acousticsHandcrafted ear pads, made of high-quality microfiber fabricMetal headband with an inner damping elementImproved yoke constructionSpecially tuned balanced, impedance matching cable with low capacitanceSpecial high precision headphone connectorsBalanced 4.4 mm connection cable 2 year warranty
Specifications
| Weight | 330 G |
| Cable Length | 3 M |
| Noise-Cancelling Technology | No |