Name: JBL Live 660NC
Brand: JBL
SKU: 1380637
Rating: 82 (7 reviews)

Manuals of product Live 660NC

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The JBL Live 660NC stands out for its ergonomic and lightweight design, providing optimal comfort for prolonged use without fatigue, which significantly enhances the user experience. Its modern and sleek design adds an aesthetic touch while ensuring a satisfying audio immersion. In terms of performance, although the sound quality is generally good, it may not meet the expectations of the most demanding audiophiles, despite promising technical features. The active noise cancellation technology is a major asset, allowing for the blocking of external distractions, although interference may occur in crowded environments. The 40-hour battery life is impressive for long listening sessions, but it may prove insufficient for heavy users, especially when noise cancellation is activated. Additionally, the 120-minute charging time may seem long for some, particularly for those who prioritize quick charging. Finally, the product comes with several useful documents, but it would be beneficial to improve the support experience by reducing charging time and optimizing Bluetooth connectivity in dense environments. Overall, the JBL Live 660NC represents a good choice for users looking for a comfortable and functional headphone, although it may have its limits for audiophiles.

Score details

User experience

The ergonomic and lightweight design offers optimal comfort for prolonged use without fatigue, enhancing the user experience.

Performance

Although the audio quality is good, it may not satisfy the most demanding audiophiles despite the promising technical features.

Battery life

The 40-hour battery life is impressive for long listening sessions, but it may be insufficient for heavy users, especially with noise cancellation activated.

Design

The modern and sleek design, combined with user comfort, contributes to an immersive audio experience.

Features

The active noise cancellation technology and Bluetooth 5.0 wireless connectivity are major assets, although there may be interference in crowded environments.

Support

The product comes with several useful documents, but the 120-minute charging time may seem long for some users.

Advantages

Lightweight and comfortable design.

Effective active noise reduction.

Stable Bluetooth 5.0 connection.

40 hours of battery life.

High-quality sound.

Disadvantages

Insufficient audio quality for audiophiles

High weight, discomfort during prolonged use

Limited battery life in noise-canceling mode

Long charging time of 120 minutes

Bluetooth interference in crowded environments

Technical Specifications Live 660NC

General Information

Model

LIVE 660NC
Brand

JBL
Category

Audio
Type

Headphone
SKU

1380637
MPN

1380637

Representation / realization

Product type

Headphones
Portable headset style

Headband
Recommended use

Music
Type of headset

Binaural
Product color

Blue

Connectivity

Connectivity technology

With wire & wireless
Bluetooth

Yes
Bluetooth

Yes
Bluetooth Profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, HFP
Bluetooth model

5.0
Frequency band

2.4 - 2.4835 GHz

Headphones/Earphones

Ear coupling

Circum-aural
Headphone frequency

16 - 20000 Hz
Impedance

32 Ohm
Headset sensitivity

97 dB
Reading unit

40 mm
Driver type

Dynamic
Noise reduction

Yes
Type of noise reduction

Active

Microphone

Microphone type

Integrated
Microphone sensitivity

-19 dB

Battery

Works on batteries

Yes
Battery type

Built-in battery
Battery technology

Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacity

750 mAh
Input voltage (headphones)

5 V
Input current (earpieces)

1 A
Duration of continuous audio playback (ANC enabled)

40 h
Duration of continuous audio playback (ANC disabled)

50 h
Battery voltage

3.7 V

Weight and dimensions

Weight

265 g

Packaging contents

Case

Yes
Case

Yes
Cables included

Audio (3.5mm), USB Type-C
Case

Yes

Packaging information

Type of packaging

Box
Package depth

227 mm
Package weight

700 g
Package width

209 mm
Package height

83 mm

Supplier Features

Charging time

120 min

Logistics data

Main locker volume (external)

0.021 cm³
Width of the main locker (external)

227 mm
GTIN of the main carton (EAN/UPC)

6925281981319
Gross weight of the main locker (external)

3385 g
GTIN of the main carton (EAN/UPC)

6925281981319
Gross length of the pallet

1200 mm
Products by pallet

280 piece(s)
Length of the main locker (external)

342 mm
Products by pallet layer

40 piece(s)
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

China
Height of the main locker (external)

273 mm
Layers per pallet

7 piece(s)
Main locker (external) per pallet

70 piece(s)

Technical details

Net weight of the pallet

236950 g

Frequently Asked Questions

At what volume does sound become too loud?

A volume reaching 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the sound exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing injury varies depending on the duration and frequency of listening.

Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?

Modern headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.

What is noise cancellation technology?

Noise cancellation is a feature that reduces ambient noise.

What is Bluetooth?

Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves, typically up to a distance of ten meters.

What is the weight of the JBL Live 660NC model?

The JBL Live 660NC weighs 265 g.

How do I connect my JBL Live 660NC headphones to a Bluetooth device?

To establish a Bluetooth connection with your JBL Live 660NC headphones, follow the pairing instructions provided. This usually involves turning on Bluetooth on your device and pressing the pairing button on the headphones until the LED indicator flashes.

How do I control music playback with my JBL Live 660NC headphones?

To manage audio playback on your JBL Live 660NC headphones, use the buttons located on the right side. The central button allows you to play or pause the music, while the buttons above and below adjust the volume. To change tracks, hold the buttons down for a few seconds.

Can I activate noise cancellation on my JBL Live 660NC headphones?

Yes, the JBL Live 660NC headphones are equipped with an active noise cancellation feature. To activate it, find the ANC button on the left earcup and press it to enjoy distraction-free listening.

How can I charge my JBL Live 660NC headphones?

To charge your JBL Live 660NC headphones, use the provided USB-C cable. Plug the USB-C end into the charging port of the right earcup and the other end into a USB power source, such as a computer or wall adapter. It is recommended to fully charge the headphones before first use or when the battery is low.

Can I adjust the audio settings on my JBL Live 660NC headphones?

Yes, you have the option to customize the audio settings of your JBL Live 660NC headphones through a dedicated app. Download the app on your mobile device, connect your headphones, and explore the various presets or create an audio profile to your liking.

Do the JBL Live 660NC headphones have a 3.5 mm jack?

Yes, the JBL Live 660NC headphones have a 3.5 mm jack, allowing for easy connection to various compatible devices.

Is the JBL Live 660NC headphones compatible with Bluetooth?

Yes, the JBL Live 660NC features Bluetooth technology, allowing for a wireless connection with compatible devices for added convenience.

Does the JBL Live 660NC headphones include an active noise cancellation feature?

Yes, the JBL Live 660NC has an active noise cancellation feature that reduces unwanted sounds for an enhanced listening experience.

What is the impedance of the JBL Live 660NC?

The impedance of the JBL Live 660NC is 32 Ω, which allows for easy powering by most devices, ensuring efficient audio performance.

What is the size of the driver in the JBL Live 660NC headphones?

The driver of the JBL Live 660NC headphones measures 40 mm, contributing to better sound clarity and an immersive audio experience, especially for bass.