Sennheiser HD 550
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Sennheiser
HD 550
Product Info
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The HD 550 is a solid choice for someone looking for an open-back experience without spending a fortune. It's a balanced, comfortable headphone, perfect for critical listening at home or in a quiet space – think classical, acoustic, or even well-produced electronic music. The soundstage is surprisingly wide for a closed-back design.
Product Description
- Sennheiser HD 550
- Headphones
- Circumaural
- Open-back design
- Dynamic
- Frequency range: 6 - 39
- 500 Hz
- Impedance: 150 Ohm
- SPL: 106.7 dB
- Total harmonic distortion at 1 kHz: <0.2%
- Velour ear pads
- Synthetic leather headband
- Detachable
- single-sided
- smooth 1.8 m cable with 3.5 mm mini jack plug
- Microphone compatible
- Weight (without cable): 237 g
- Colour: Black
- Includes screwable adapter 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm and drawstring bag
- • Comfortable velour earpads offer extended listening sessions.
- • Open-back design delivers a wide, natural soundstage.
- • 150 Ohm impedance suits a wide range of amplifiers.
- • Detachable cable prevents damage and allows for easy replacement.
- • Synthetic leather headband can get warm during long use.
- • Lacks a truly premium, robust feel compared to higher-end models.
- • Open-back design isn't suitable for noisy environments.
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