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AKG K 172 HD Headphones

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Product Description
The HD280 pro headphones are full-sized, sealed headphones, that are light-weight, comfortable to wear, and with excellent sound quality. Because of their closed back-design, these headphones... More
The HD280 pro headphones are full-sized, sealed headphones, that are light-weight, comfortable to wear, and with excellent sound quality. Because of their closed back-design, these headphones reduce outside noise, making them excellent for listening in noisy environments, either on stage, mass transit, or behind the wheels of steel. These headphones are tight fitting, extremely comfortable, and fully adjustable. Less
Designed specifically for monitoring audio sources in noisy environments, K 172 HD headphone combine all the sound-attenuating characteristics of a closed-back configuration with the comfort... More
Designed specifically for monitoring audio sources in noisy environments, K 172 HD headphone combine all the sound-attenuating characteristics of a closed-back configuration with the comfort of an on-ear design. Lightweight and extremely rugged, with an self-adjusting band that can be worn over or behind the head, K 172 HD headphone is engineered to play loud and long with no sound leakage. AKG has been delivering the equipment movie and broadcasting professionals rely on for more than 60 years. K 172 HD continues the tradition. Less
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Key Features   
Design   Over the Head Over the Head
Usage   Professional -
Sound Mode   Stereo Stereo
Connectivity   Cable Cable
Compatibility   Home Audio • Studio Personal Audio • DJ
Technical Features   
Sensitivity 113 dB -
Impedance 64 ohm 55 ohm
Frequency Response 8 Hz - 25 kHz 18 Hz - 26 kHz
Max. Power Handling - 200 mW
Plug   
Plug Type 3.5 mm • 6.35 mm -
Other Features   
Cable Length 3.28 ft. -
Volume Control Without Volume Control -
Brand Sennheiser AKG
Dimensions   
Weight 10.05 oz. -
Warranty   
Warranty 2 Years -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 615104049741 9002761021141
Product ID 21279267 70748776
Product MPN   
MPN HD280 K172HD
 
Consumer Reviews
Sennheiser HD 280 PRO
Sennheiser HD 280 PRO Headphones
From $26.89
AKG K172HD HIGH DEFINITION, CLOSED BACK, STUDIO QUALITY HEADPHONES
AKG K 172 HD Headphones
From $79.08

Product Review Summary

4.6
Based on 55 user reviews
93% recommend this product
5 stars
39
4 stars
11
3 stars
4
2 stars
1
1 star
Pros
  • Good Sound (7)
  • Comfortable (4)
  • Quality Construction (3)
  • Lightweight (2)
  • Durable (2)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Strong Bass (1)
  • Good Value (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Stylish (1)
Cons
  • Weak Bass (2)
  • Poorly Built (1)
  • none (1)
  • Uncomfortable (1)
  • Poor Design (1)
Good For
  • Music (7)
  • Everyday Use (2)
  • Travel (1)
  • Home (1)
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Consumer Reviews

48

Sennheiser HD280Pro: A Dollar-for-Dollar Headphone Champ?

bysymbiosis Jun 8, 2006
83 Helpfuls 84 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent sound quality, construction, and comfort. Price. Noise blocking.
Cons Slightly quirky appearance, ear cups can get a bit warm with extended use.
Recommended it? Yes

Over the past few years, I have tried out (and reviewed) many sets of headphones from many different manufacturers. I have also tried a wire variety of styles and price ranges, from the $20 terrible sounding glorified earplug that is the Koss Spark Plug, all the way up to the large, over-the-ear,... Read full review »

48

Sennheiser HD-280 Pro Headphones - reliable, exceptional sound and comfortable to wear

byjwhitakr Oct 6, 2005
65 Helpfuls 66 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Exceptional sound, comfortable, built to last
Cons A bit pricey
Recommended it? Yes

Background
I have used these headphones for almost 2 years now. They are currently plugged into my home PC, where they are used primarily for listening to MP3's and playing games. I have also used them to watch movies by connecting them to my home theater receiver. I have not taken them with... Read full review »

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