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The PXC 300 are closed, dynamic, supra-aural mini headphones with the latest active noise compensation technology (NoiseGard™ Advance). Passive and active noise reduction enable you to enjoy music even in noisy environments. Ideal for travelling: the PXC 300 is supplied with a protective soft case for storage and transportation.
MSRP $150.00
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- Dynamic stereo mini headphones
- Ideal for mobile audio sources such as MP3 players or portable CD players
- NoiseGard™ Advance: improved circuit technology protects the headphones against interference from mobile phones etc.
- Fold and flip: registered design allows the ear cups to be turned through 90° and fold the headphones closed (headphones will lock in open and closed positions)
- Includes high-quality transport case with zipper
- Soft ring ear pads ensure good passive attenuation of ambient noise
- Switchable NoiseGard™ Advance active noise compensation, ideal for use on planes or in any other environment with engine noise
- In-line NoiseGard™ Advance box (for 2 AAA batteries) can be rotated through 360°
- Transparent and lifelike audio reproduction due to Sennheiser "Duofol" diaphragms with spiral embossing
- Computer-optimised neodymium magnets for extremely low distortion
- Bass tube for crisp, powerful bass
- Supplied complete with ¼" (6.3 mm) stereo jack adaptor and 3.5 mm double mono jack adaptor for in-flight entertainment systems
- Lightweight (only 65 g without cable)
- 2-year guarantee
Delivery Includes
- 1 PXC 300
- 1 transport case
- 1 adaptor to ¼" (6.3 mm) stereo jack plug
- 1 adaptor to 3.5 mm double mono jack plug
- 2 AAA batteries
- Operating instructions
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MSRP $99.99
Released January, 2008
Pros
- Affordable compared to other noise-canceling headphones
- Noise canceling technology actually works
- Decent sound isolation from environmental noise
Cons
- Sound quality probably won't satisfy audiophiles
- An audible hiss is introduced when using the noise cancelling
- Compared to non-noise canceling headphones build quality isn't as good
Sennheiser PXC 300
vs.
Able Planet NC200
MSRP $299.95
Released August, 2009
Pros
- noticeable upgrade in almost all respects from previous generation QuietComfort offerings - better battery life, lower background hiss, tighter bass, better noise cancellation
- offered 'exchange program' makes upgrading cheaper
- very comfortable
Cons
- BOSE is mostly marketing - better options are often available for less money
- active noise canceling introduces additional noise into music - can often be heard
- require a AAA battery for active noise canceling
Sennheiser PXC 300
vs.
Bose QuietComfort 15
MSRP $199.95
Released July, 2007
Pros
- affordable price compared to the competition
- 50 hours of use on a single battery
- Noise cancelling feature integrated into earpad, audio cable can be unplugged and noise cancelling be on.
Cons
- JVC is not generally known for their headphones
- active noise canceling isn't as effective as passive IEMs
- active noise canceling introduces noise and artifacts (high noise floor) into music
Sennheiser PXC 300
vs.
JVC HA-NC250
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