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- From: umhaugh0@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Bruce A. Haugh)
- Subject: Re: Headphones - Sony/Sennheiser?
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- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 14:23:20 GMT
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- In <1992Nov17.214343.29386@cs.ucla.edu> rajeev@oahu.cs.ucla.edu (Rajeev Gupta) writes:
-
- >I am planning to buy a pair of headphones to go with my Kenwood stereo
- >system (receiver KR-V8040 and other components).
-
- >I have looked at the Sony MDR-V6 ($69.50) and Sennheiser HD-150II (?)
- >($79.50). Here's how I compare them -
-
- >Sony MDR-V6:
- > - more comfortable ear pads
- > - sleek looks
- > - lower THD
- > - cheaper by $10
-
- >Sennheiser HD-150II (?):
- > - slightly better sound
- > - straight wire (as opposed to the coiled one in Sony)
- > - replaceable components, such as detachable speakers, pads etc.
-
- >What have been your experiences with these headphones? Are there any
- >others I should consider too?
-
- >Thanks.
-
- >-- Rajeev
-
- Has anybody tried Denon's Pro series headphones like the one available
- from Cambrige Soundworks? I forget the exact model number but it
- goes for $75.
-
- Bruce
-
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