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Headphone Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel

The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel headphones are designed to provide an immersive audio experience, ideal for calls and music listening, whether at home or on the go. With a binaural design and in-ear coupling, these headphones ensure optimal comfort and effective sound isolation.

Equipped with connectivity technology that is both wired and wireless, they allow for flexible use with various devices. Bluetooth 2.1+EDR ensures a quick connection, while the 10-meter range guarantees great freedom of movement. Additionally, their closed acoustic system allows for total immersion in your music, with a frequency response ranging from 15 to 22,000 Hz.

The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel also features an integrated microphone with noise cancellation, providing optimal sound quality for your conversations. The rechargeable battery offers up to 20 hours of talk time, with a quick charging time of just 3 hours.

Weighing 179 g and featuring a foldable design, these headphones are easy to carry, making them perfect for travelers. They also come with a travel pouch for convenient storage. In summary, the Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel combines comfort, audio performance, and practicality, making them an ideal choice for on-the-go audiophiles.

Manuals of product MM 550-X Travel

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Editorial note

The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel stands out for its versatile connectivity, offering both wired and wireless options. This allows for appreciated flexibility in use, whether for listening to music or making calls. The noise-canceling microphone also enhances clarity during conversations, making the user experience enjoyable. In terms of audio performance, this model impresses with a wide frequency range of 15 to 22,000 Hz, ensuring optimal sound immersion. However, it is worth noting that the Bluetooth 2.1+EDR version may limit connectivity performance compared to newer technologies. Battery life is satisfactory with up to 20 hours of talk time and 10 hours of continuous playback. However, for users traveling for long periods without the possibility of recharging, this may prove insufficient. Additionally, the 3-hour charging time may seem long if a quick recharge is needed before use. Regarding design, the Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel is both practical and modern. Weighing only 179 g and featuring a foldable design, it is easy to carry, making it an ideal companion for travel. Finally, although the features are of high quality, the price may seem high compared to other similar models on the market, which could deter some potential buyers. Overall, the Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel is a good choice for those seeking headphones that combine comfort, audio performance, and practicality, despite some limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is pleasant thanks to versatile connectivity, whether wired or wireless, and a noise-canceling microphone that enhances clarity during calls.

Performance

The audio performance is impressive with a wide frequency range of 15 to 22,000 Hz, providing optimal sound immersion. However, the Bluetooth 2.1+EDR version may limit connectivity performance.

Battery life

The battery life of 20 hours for communication and 10 hours for audio playback is satisfactory, but may be insufficient for long travel days without recharging.

Design

The design is practical and modern, with a lightweight of 179 g and a foldable design that makes it easy to carry, ideal for travel.

Value for money

The price may seem high compared to other similar models on the market, which could deter some users despite the quality features.


Advantages

Wired and wireless connectivity

Immersive audio quality

Foldable and lightweight design

Noise-cancelling microphone

Battery life up to 20 hours

Disadvantages

A bit heavy for prolonged use

Insufficient battery life for long trips

Charging time too long for quick use

Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, limited performance

High price compared to similar competitors

Technical Specifications MM 550-X Travel

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Recommended use
    Calls/Music
  • Type of headset
    Binaural
  • Portable headset style
    Headband
  • Product color
    Black
  • Volume order
    Digital
  • Cable length
    1.4 m
  • Foldable
    Yes
  • Product type
    Headphones

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire & without wire
  • Frequency band
    2.4 GHz
  • Wireless router range
    10 m
  • Bluetooth Profiles
    A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
  • Bluetooth model
    2.1+EDR
  • 3.5 mm connector
    Yes
  • 3.5 mm connector
    Yes

Headphones/Earphones

  • Type of magnet
    -
  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Headphone frequency
    15 - 22000 Hz
  • Impedance
    100 Ohm
  • Headset sensitivity
    107 dB
  • DHT, total harmonic distortion
    0.1 %

Microphone

  • Microphone frequency
    100 - 10000 Hz
  • Microphone deactivation
    Yes
  • Microphone deactivation
    Yes
  • Microphone type
    Integrated

Battery

  • Communication time
    20 h
  • Charging time
    3 h
  • Streaming audio playback
    10 h
  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Rechargeable battery
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    179 g

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -10 - 70 °C

Packaging contents

  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB

Other features

  • Travel pouch
    Yes
  • Travel pouch
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the sound exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing injury depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headset?
Recent headsets are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is noise cancellation technology?
Noise cancellation reduces surrounding sounds.
What does Bluetooth mean?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel?
The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel weighs 179 grams.
Is the manual for the Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel is available in French.

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Presentation of product MM 550-X Travel specifications from brand Sennheiser

General Information

The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel is a model of headphones from the renowned brand Sennheiser, known for its commitment to innovation and quality in the audio sector. This specific model, identified by the number 504515, is designed to deliver optimal audio performance, ensuring an enriching user experience. The EAN code 4044155077889 allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Recommended Use

These headphones are particularly suited for calls and music, making them an ideal choice for use with computers or laptops. The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel is a binaural headset, offering sound immersion that meets user expectations. Its black color gives it a modern look, while the digital volume control allows for easy sound management. With a cable length of 1.4 m, users benefit from appreciated installation flexibility. Additionally, its foldable design facilitates storage and transport, making this device perfect for travelers.

Connectivity

The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel stands out for its versatile connectivity, supporting both wired and wireless connections. It operates on a frequency band of 2.4 GHz, offering a wireless range of about 10 m for stable connectivity. Supported Bluetooth profiles, such as A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, and HSP, ensure extensive compatibility with various devices. The Bluetooth 2.1+EDR model ensures an efficient connection, while a 3.5 mm connector is also included for standard audio connections.

Headphone/Earphone Features

The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel features an in-ear coupling, promoting sound immersion and prolonged listening comfort. With a closed acoustic system, these headphones provide excellent sound isolation, allowing for total immersion in music. They cover a wide frequency range from 15 to 22,000 Hz, with an impedance of 100 Ohm, ensuring high-level audio quality. The sensitivity of 107 dB allows for clear and powerful sound, while total harmonic distortion is maintained at 0.1%, ensuring faithful sound reproduction.

Microphone

The integrated microphone of the Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel operates over a frequency range of 100 to 10,000 Hz, ensuring optimal sound quality for recordings. It is equipped with a noise-canceling function, which reduces surrounding sound interference, as well as a mute option for flexible control. This built-in microphone provides a practical solution for clear communications without additional clutter.

Battery

With an impressive battery life of 20 hours in communication and 10 hours in continuous audio playback, these headphones are designed for extended sessions. The charging time is 3 hours, ensuring quick use, while the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology guarantees durability and satisfactory performance. The rechargeable battery is an economical and eco-friendly asset.

Weight and Dimensions

Environmental Conditions

This model operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C, ensuring optimal performance in various environments. Outside of this range, it can withstand temperatures from -10 to 70 °C without suffering damage.

Package Contents

The Sennheiser MM 550-X Travel is sold with a charger, a quick start guide for easy setup, and a power cable for optimal electrical connection.

Other Features

A user manual is included to provide detailed instructions, and a travel pouch is also provided to protect and organize your headphones during your travels.