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The editors liked
Sound is flat-out the best here. Across a full gamut of musical styles the HD 650s serve up smooth
Subtly conveyed sound
But when you want them to kick out the jams
These metal mothers don some large-style boots. Treble and mid-range detail is superb a...
Great value for hi-fi cans. World-beating sound
Impressive levels of detail and clarity
Great value for money
Incredible sound quality whatever you throw at them
Great build quality
Excellent sound quality used as a pair
Well built
Removes need to pick and choose components
High-tech styling
Extraordinary bass response
Extremely comfortable design
The editors didn't like
The open-backed design leaks sound like a sonic sieve
So these are totally unsuitable for wearing on the tube
Unless you enjoy “chin music” courtesy of your fellow passengers. Given that they’re thus intended for long
Abstract: Sennheiser HD 650Company: Sennheiser Yeah, I know. You just did a double take at that price, right? I dont blame you. Spending that much money on headphones, for most rational people, would be, well, crazy. But then those people would not be audiophi...
Reference quality sound that few headphones at any price can match.Liquid sounding midrange that infuses vocals with great resolve and soul. Warm, punchy bass that gives rock music a very solid foundation. Comfortable to wear for many hours.
With such high quality, comes a steep price. Slightly laid back presentation may not be to everyone's liking. Warmer tonal balance masks some inner detail and softens the top end. Requires a good source to really sound its best.
One of the top headphones we have ever tried and is ultimately worth every penny if you listen to it through a headphone amplifier and value hearing music as well as it can be reproduced. Not as detailed as the AKG K 701s, but as good as it gets....
Abstract: Although headphones have been part of my world for many years, they have been primarily relegated to my portable devices for exercise. I have a dedicated theater for listening and have no volume restrictions, so why would I need headphones? Doing this ...
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Published: 2006-04-06, Author: Steve , review by: cnet.com
Sennheisers flagship headphones have high-tech styling, extraordinary bass response, and an extremely comfortable design.
Theyre heavy and very pricey, not to mention ill suited for use with the iPod.
The formidable Sennheiser HD 650 headphones are fit for a king--and have a price tag to prove it.
Abstract: Sennheiser HD 650Weve strayed to the top end of Audiophile land and encountered something quite special. The HD650 headphones from Sennheiser managed to reveal new elements of tracks wed listened too hundreds of times and that quite some feat!
