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Able Planet NC 500SC

Able Planet NC-500SC Headphones

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Sony MDR-NC500 Headphones

From $149.00  |  8 stores
From $232.99  |  8 stores
Product Description SOUND CLARITY provides Full Rich Sound for people with normal hearing and Enhanced Sound Clarity for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss.
Groundbreaking technology, for your listening pleasure. The innovative MDR-NC500D headphones use digital technology to more accurately reduce stress-inducing noise from planes, trains and... More
Groundbreaking technology, for your listening pleasure. The innovative MDR-NC500D headphones use digital technology to more accurately reduce stress-inducing noise from planes, trains and buses while providing the high-quality audio expected from Sony. For extra-long usage, a built-in Lithium-ion battery is included, as well as two AA batteries. Less
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Key Features   
Design   Over the Head Over the Head
Usage   Professional Consumer
Sound Mode   Stereo Stereo
Connectivity   Cable Cable
Compatibility   Computers Personal Audio
Technical Features   
Sensitivity - 102 dB
Noise Canceling   With Noise Canceling With Noise Canceling
Driver Unit Size - 40 mm
Impedance - 40 ohm
Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz 5 Hz - 24 kHz
Max. Power Handling - 100 mW
Plug   
Plug Type 3.5 mm 1.5m L-Type Stereo Mini Plug
Wireless Features   
Battery Life - Up to 16 Hours
Other Features   
Included Components - Carrying Case • Airplane Adapter • Batteries
Cable Length 5 ft. 4.92 ft.
Volume Control With Volume Control -
Brand Able Planet Sony
Dimensions   
Weight - 6.9 oz.
Warranty   
Warranty - Limited
Miscellaneous   
UPC 859498001071 4905524450910
Product ID 48812494 53742977
Product MPN   
MPN NC500SC MDR-NC500D
 
Consumer Reviews
Able Planet NC 500SC
Able Planet NC-500SC Headphones
From $149.00
Sony MDR NC500
Sony MDR-NC500 Headphones
From $232.99

Product Review Summary

4.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Good Sound (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Comfortable (1)
Cons
  • static (1)
Good For
  • Music (1)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Portable Devices (1)
  • Travel (1)
  • Gifts (1)
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Consumer Reviews

scmrak
1710

Huh? What'd You Say? My Sound Clarity Headphones Just Canceled Your Noise

byscmrak Jan 21, 2011
22 Helpfuls 23 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros great sound reproduction, blocks noxious noises
Cons bulky, not compact
Recommended it? Yes

A twelve-hour flight sardined into a "cattle-car class" seat some years ago convinced this traveler to never again suffer through the experience without noise-canceling headphones. And it won't: yours truly bought some Able Planet Sound Clarity Headphones (NC500SC) with "Linx Audio" noise-canceling... Read full review »

nnrpro
7

GOOD ONE

bynnrpro Apr 10, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Lightweight, Easy to Use, Good Sound
Cons static
Recommended it? Yes

Sound is great. Full bass. If you want to save a little bit money, buy this one. I dont see any problem except the static sound if i seat close to cellphone or home theater.
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Product Review Summary

3.3
Based on 3 user reviews
67% recommend this product
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Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • None Yet

Consumer Reviews

4

Sony MDR-NC500D Top Of The Line

bywantappliances Sep 30, 2011
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Comfortable<br>Nice Looking<br>Rechargeable battery<br>Digital...
Cons Large carrying case
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased the Sony MDR-NC500d noise canceling headphones about a year ago and they did have a problem with thumping on the left channel. Instead of returning them to the store where I purchased them I contacted Sony and requested a replacement. The replacement they sent me work perfectly and... Read full review »

2

Great Electronics, BUT...

byevaluate Jan 2, 2012
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent Audio<br>Digital Noise Canceling second to none
Cons FRAGILE<br>Input cable slightly undersized<br>Did I mention fragile?
Recommended it? Yes

I have owned my MDR-NC500d Digital Noise Canceling Headphones for a couple of months. I sampled several high-end headphones, and found these to be equal to all that I tried in sound quality. The Digital Noise Canceling circuitry bests all that I sampled, to including the Bose QC15, and... Read full review »

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