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Headphone Sony MDR-AS400EX

The Sony MDR-AS400EX headphones are designed to provide an immersive and high-quality audio experience. With a sensitivity of 103 dB and an impedance of 16 Ohm, they ensure clear and powerful sound, ideal for music lovers. Their 9 mm driver unit and closed acoustic system provide optimal sound isolation and dynamic audio reproduction thanks to their dynamic driver.

These in-ear headphones, with a frequency range of 5 to 24000 Hz, allow for total immersion in your music. Their 1.2 m cable length offers flexibility and comfort of use. Additionally, their modern white design adds a touch of elegance.

The Sony MDR-AS400EX are particularly suited for use during sports activities, ensuring comfort and stability during exertion. They come with a protective case and additional ear tips to further enhance your audio experience. Their wired connectivity and 3.5 mm connector ensure compatibility with many devices.

Weighing only 10 g, these headphones are easy to wear, even for long periods. Although they are not equipped with a microphone, their practical design and sound quality make them an excellent choice for users seeking a quality audio experience.

Manual of product MDR-AS400EX

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Editorial note

The Sony MDR-AS400EX headphones stand out for their exceptional sound quality, with a sensitivity of 103 dB and a wide frequency range from 5 to 24000 Hz, providing an immersive listening experience. Their in-ear design allows for optimal sound isolation, ideal for fully enjoying your music without external distractions. Weighing only 10 g, these headphones ensure prolonged comfort, whether for sports or during travel. However, the model has some drawbacks. The in-ear type may not suit all users, with some preferring over-ear models for increased comfort. Additionally, the lack of an integrated microphone limits their versatility, making phone calls or voice recordings difficult. Although the 1.2 m cable length is standard, it may feel short for those who desire more freedom of movement. Finally, the fact that they are wired can be a disadvantage for users who prefer wireless headphones, especially during sports activities. In terms of value for money, the product comes with a protective case and extra earbuds, which is a plus. However, safety parameters must be considered, particularly the risk of hearing damage at high volumes. Overall, the Sony MDR-AS400EX is a solid option for audiophiles seeking quality listening, despite some limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an in-ear design that offers optimal sound isolation, although this type of model may not be suitable for all users.

Performance

The sound quality is exceptional with a sensitivity of 103 dB and a wide frequency range of 5 to 24000 Hz, providing an immersive listening experience.

Design

The design is lightweight at only 10 g, ensuring prolonged comfort, but the lack of an integrated microphone limits the product's versatility.

Value for money

The product comes with a protective case and extra earbuds, but the wired model may be a disadvantage for those who prefer wireless earbuds.

Usability

Although the cable length of 1.2 m is standard, it may be considered too short for some users, and the risk of hearing damage at high volume should be taken into account.


Advantages

Exceptional sound, 5 to 24000 Hz

Optimal sound isolation in-ear

Ultra lightweight, only 10 g

1.2 m cable for freedom of movement

Protective case included

Additional ear tips for personalized comfort

Disadvantages

In-ear, uncomfortable for some users.

No microphone for calls.

1.2 m cable sometimes too short.

Wired model, not practical for sports.

High sensitivity, risk of hearing damage.

Technical Specifications MDR-AS400EX

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset sensitivity
    103 dB
  • Impedance
    16 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    9 mm
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Driver type
    Dynamic
  • Maximum input power
    100 mW
  • Headphone frequency
    5 - 24000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Intra-aural

Representation / realization

  • Cable length
    1.2 m
  • Product color
    White
  • Portable headset style
    Ear-hook, In-ear
  • Product type
    Headphones
  • Recommended use
    Sports

Packaging contents

  • Additional headphones
    Yes
  • Additional headphones
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Contacts of the plating connector
    Gold
  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • 3.5 mm connector
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    10 g

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Unavailable

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become too high?
A sound level of 80 decibels can damage hearing. If the volume exceeds 120 decibels, injuries can occur instantly. The risk of hearing damage depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is noise cancellation technology?
Noise cancellation technology is used to reduce ambient noise.
What does Bluetooth mean?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Sony MDR-AS400EX model?
The weight of the Sony MDR-AS400EX is 10 grams.
Is the manual for the Sony MDR-AS400EX available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Sony MDR-AS400EX is indeed available in French.

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Presentation of product MDR-AS400EX specifications from brand Sony

General Information

The Sony MDR-AS400EX headphones are a creation of the Sony brand, known for its excellence in the field of audio and technological innovation. This model, referenced as MDR-AS400EX | MDR-AS400EXW, is designed to deliver optimal audio performance, ensuring an enriching listening experience. The EAN code 4056572581641 allows for precise identification of the product in distribution systems.

Audio Features

With a sensitivity of 103 dB, the Sony MDR-AS400EX delivers powerful and clear sound, ideal for total immersion in your music. Their impedance of 16 Ohm ensures stable audio quality, while the 9 mm driver unit contributes to faithful sound reproduction. The acoustic system is of the closed type, offering excellent isolation that allows you to dive into your musical universe without distractions. Equipped with dynamically drivers, these headphones are designed to provide rich sound reproduction, appreciated by audiophiles. They cover a wide frequency range of 5 to 24000 Hz, ensuring an immersive listening experience.

Design and Comfort

The in-ear design of the Sony MDR-AS400EX allows for optimal sound isolation while providing prolonged listening comfort. Their lightweight of only 10 g makes them ideal for daily use, whether during sports or while on the go. The 1.2 m cable offers flexibility and freedom of movement, facilitating their use with devices such as laptops.

Included Accessories

The headphones come with a protective case that ensures their safety during transport, as well as additional ear tips to customize your audio experience and enhance comfort.

Connectivity

The Sony MDR-AS400EX features a gold-plated connector to ensure reliable and durable connectivity. They use wired connectivity technology, simplifying their use without the constraints of wireless models. The standard 3.5 mm connector allows compatibility with many audio devices.

Dimensions and Weight

With a weight of 10 g, these headphones are designed for optimal comfort and easy handling, making them a practical choice for daily use.

Microphone

The Sony MDR-AS400EX do not have a built-in microphone, which may limit their use for phone calls or voice recordings. However, this absence allows for a clean and lightweight design.