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Need help on noise cancelling headphone
Hi all Would like to purchase a noise cancelling headphone, used to have a Philips noise cancelling plug, not very comfortable for long wear on the plane. Does any one has recommendation? Budget should be less than USD 150.- mlwang
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Goodbye Sony, Hello Philips
chow_ahbeng, glad that my comments help in your purchase. Duncan, any review on the HN110? how is it working?- mlwang
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Goodbye Sony, Hello Philips
Hi all, just completed my business trip, a very looong flight, more than 27 hrs. some additional comments about the Hn060. The noise cancelling function is quite good, i would give it 3.75 out of 5, when it is on, even without music, the rumbling noise of the engine is cut off by at least...- mlwang
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Goodbye Sony, Hello Philips
Quote: Originally Posted by Duncan mlwang... I think you're just used to insanely loud volumes, because I can certainly drive these loud enough - and I'm used to loud volumes The PX250 noise cancellation is no better imho, i still have a sneaky suspicion that you're not wearing...- mlwang
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Goodbye Sony, Hello Philips
tried the HN060 when i am travelling back home in an underground subway. The NC function works, but it merely muffle the low rumbling sound (by 30% my gut feeling) still can hear screeching sound. perhaps i expect too much of a NC earphone, I was reading Sennheiser PX250 review out there, and...- mlwang
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Goodbye Sony, Hello Philips
I try to explain in layman terms, as I am a simple consumer, not an audiophile. My old earphone is from Philips also. It is SBCHS480/00, with Frequency response : 10 - 22 000 Hz, Maximum power input : 50 mW. The Hn060 is 40-20000Hz, Maximum power input;15mW. I feel that some of the...- mlwang
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From Creative's Zen Micro to the new Zen??
Quote: Originally Posted by donunus Another thing you should look at is whether the zens batteries are removeable like the zen micros. it didn't specify the removeable battery for the zen last time i checked. Thats one of the main reasons that i got the zen micro over any other player...- mlwang
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Goodbye Sony, Hello Philips
Quote: Originally Posted by mlwang Hi Duncan i am looking forward to your review of SBCHN060/00. have the following questions though a) does the in-ear buds hurt your eyes? b) does the wire tangle easily c) effectiveness of the noise cancelling for airplane, bus, train...- mlwang
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Philips HN110
Quote: Originally Posted by Andrea No, sorry, only on paper. Anyway, they liked the effectiveness of the noise reduction of both phones and considered the HN-050's still more effective for the better seal from the outside the headphone gives by itself; and they spoke in terms of "good...- mlwang
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Philips HN110
Quote: Originally Posted by Andrea In an italian magazine, Audio Review, the HN-050 and HN-060 were recently reviewed and favourably judged. They preferred the sound of the HN-050 in that it would be more dynamic and with more bass. any link to this article? is it online?- mlwang
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Goodbye Sony, Hello Philips
Hi Duncan i am looking forward to your review of SBCHN060/00. have the following questions though a) does the in-ear buds hurt your eyes? b) does the wire tangle easily c) effectiveness of the noise cancelling for airplane, bus, train.- mlwang
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Philips HN110
i am also considering this headphones from Philips, anyone out there has any comment on the hn110. What about the HN-060?- mlwang
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