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Dynamic hi-fi sound performance: Comfortable and fully adjustable headphones with neodymium speaker drivers deliver dynamic sound performance

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The perfect listening experience

40 mm speaker driver delivers sound without distortion
The whole ear is covered to optimise sound quality
High-quality Linear Crystal Oxygen-Free Copper cable

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Easy to adjust headband ensures optimum fit and comfort

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The 3 m-long cable is ideal for use with headsets
Single-sided cable reduces tangling and improves comfort
Gold-plated adapter for ultra-reliable connection

The 3 m-long cable is ideal for use with headsets

A handy cable length to make it easier for you to move around freely while using your headphones.

Single-sided cable reduces tangling and improves comfort

The cable is conveniently connected to just one side, considerably reducing the risk of tangling and simplifying winding the cable up for storage.

Gold-plated adapter for ultra-reliable connection

Be assured of a perfect connection and high-quality sound regardless of whether your audio devices are fitted with 3.5 or 6.35 mm jack sockets.

High-quality Linear Crystal Oxygen-Free Copper cable

The extremely pure copper used for this cable minimises transmission losses and delivers superb signal quality to the headphone and pure sound to your ears.

40 mm speaker driver delivers sound without distortion

The 40 mm speaker driver is made of a composite Mylar material for a highly sensitive yet powerful element that delivers sound without audible distortion.