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Sony MDR-NC6 Noise Canceling Headphones

  • Impedance: 20 Ohms
  • Sensitivity: 106 db
  • Headphone Type: Open Air
  • Stereo Sound Output
Rating: 3 out of 5 stars (9 reviews)
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    • Comfortable (3)
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    • Durable (1)
    • Good bass (1)
    • Too much ambient noise (2)
    • Cord too short (1)
    • Uncomfortable (1)
    • Home audio (3)
    • Travel (3)
    • With my computer (2)
    • Portable devices (1)
    • I like it!!! This is my second set!
    • - Traveler from Chicago, IL
    • "BRILLIANT!"
    • - Denise from UK
    • "Great for the money"
    • - Joseph from Florida
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    Professional review from

    cnet.com

    • Product Rating: 3.6 star(s) Sony MDR-NC50
      by Steve Guttenberg
    • Pros: Over-the-ear design; effective ear seal provides ambient noise isolation; powerful bass response; Monitor switch kills music to let in outside sound; storage case.
    • Cons: Punily powered MP3 players lack the muscle to crank over these 'phones.
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    cnet.com

    • Product Rating: 2.85 star(s) Sony MDR-NC6
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: Noise-canceling headphones; rich sound; folds for compact storage; soft leatherette carry pouch.
    • Cons: Noise-canceling powers aren't up to snuff.
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    Professional review from

    personal computer world

    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Review: Sony MDR-NC50 noise cancelling headphones
      by Will Stapley
    • Pros: Effective noise cancellation; comfortable design
    • Cons: Bulky; expensive
    • Comments:
      Sony is touting its latest set of MDR-NC50 noise cancelling headphones at those who listen to music outdoors or on flights.... ...
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    Professional review from

    digitaltrends.com

    • Sony MDR-NC50
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      Sony's MDR-NC50 noise canceling headphones offer a sublime listening experience. The advanced noise-canceling circuitry reduces ambient noise through a special phase canceling process. You get 14... ...
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    Professional review from

    mobiletechreview.com

    • Product Rating: 1 star(s) Sony MDR-NC6 Headphones- iPod Accessory Reviews by Mobile Tech Review
      by a band that goes over your head. The cable connect
    • Pros: Noise cancellation provides noticeable improvement; high-quality audio with strong bass; good battery life; relatively inexpensive considering their capability level; includes carrying case.
    • Cons: In some situations, they tend to "over-cancel" audio, which a negative effect on quality (unless noise cancellation is disabled).
    • Comments:
      In the middle of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, a traveler who finds one of the others' tales to be unbearable and annoying simply screams at him to stop. Agent Maxwell Smart, on the other hand, had an advanced Cone of Silence. Unfortunately, for iPod owners...
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    Professional review from

    macformat.co.uk

    • Product Rating: 2 star(s) Sony MDR-NC50
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: Good sound quality
    • Cons: Poor build, Cumbersome
    • Comments:
      These are quite weird, cumbersome headphones from Sony. We're familiar with the MDR range from years of using MDRV-700 DJ headphones for outdoor work and DJing...
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    Professional review from

    Computeract!ve

    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Review: Sony MDR-NC50 noise cancelling headphones
      by Will Stapley
    • Comments:
      Minimise ambient sounds with these new noise cancelling headphones...
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    Professional review from

    alaTest.com

    • Product Rating: 3.9 star(s) Review summary of Sony MDR-NC6
      by alaTest
    • Comments:
      alaTest has collected and analysed 879 reviews of Sony MDR-NC6 from international magazines and websites. ...
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    Professional review from

    digitaltrends.com

    • Sony MDR-NC6
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      Shut off the outside world with MDR-NC6 noise canceling headphones. Ambient sound can be reduced over 10dB at 300Hz, which means you'll hear more music, and less plane/train/bus noise. Noise canc... ...
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