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Reviews of the Sony MDR-NC500D Digital Noise Canceling Headphones

  • 7.5

    digitaltrends.com

    By Mike Kobrin | March 3, 2008

    Review Summary: Sony did a bang-up job with the MDR-NC500D..

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  • No Rating

    ubergizmo.com

    Review Summary: Everyone has heard of noise-canceling headphones but surprisingly few people actually used noise-canceling headphones. It is understandable, shelling several hundred dollars to get something that "might provide more comfort" is not tempting, at first. ...

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  • 8.0

    crunchgear.com

    By Doug Aamoth | February 27, 2008

    Review Summary: The Sony MDR-NC500D Digital Noise Canceling Headphones cost $400. While that might seem like a lot of money, I can only suggest to you that these headphones are akin to sliding a stick of warm, melty butter into each ear - not in the sense that ...

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  • No Rating

    dvice.com

    By Charlie White | February 27, 2008

    Review Summary: The product includes an elaborate carrying case that's too big. I like to travel light, so I ditched the case and slid the phones into my carry-on. They lie flat, taking up hardly any room in my crowded travel bag. Before you hit the road, it's a good ...

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  • 7.0

    techradar.com

    Review Summary: Overall, the MDRNC500D cans are impressive – but the reduced noise cancellation offered by other ANC headphones for a more affordable price may win you over

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Manufacturer: Sony

Part number: MDR-NC500D

General

  • Recommended Use The noise canceling feature blocks the din on buses and airplanes. Plus, they are portable for easy transport. Active noise canceling technology makes these circumaural headphones ideal for commuting and air travel.
  • Product Type Headphones
  • Weight 6.9 oz
  • Additional Features Foldable, L-shaped plug, Noise canceling circuit, Noise-Cancelling Switch

Headphones

  • Headphones Type Headphones - Binaural
  • Headphones Form Factor Ear-cup
  • Headphones Technology Dynamic
  • Connectivity Technology Wired
  • Sound Output Mode Stereo
  • Active Noise Canceling Yes
  • Response Bandwidth 5 - 24000 Hz
  • Sensitivity 102 dB/mW
  • Impedance 40 Ohm
  • Diaphragm 1.6 in
  • Magnet Material Neodymium

Remote Control

  • Type None

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Headphones ( Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ), 1 x DC power input

Miscellaneous

  • Cables Included 1 x Headphones cable - 5 ft, 1 x Audio cable - 1.6 ft
  • Included Accessories Carrying case, Battery adapter

Power

  • Power Device None
  • Battery Headphone battery - Rechargeable - Lithium ion

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Buying Choices

MDR-NC500D Noise Isolating Headphones from 4 online stores: Lowest Price: $399.00

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Sony MDR-NC500D Digital Noise Canceling Headphones

Buying Choices

MDR-NC500D Noise Isolating Headphones from 4 online stores: Lowest Price: $399.00

See prices from 4 stores

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