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Headphone Sony MDR-XB510AS

The Sony MDR-XB510AS headphones are designed to provide an immersive audio experience with their wide frequency range of 4 to 24000 Hz. With a sensitivity of 106 dB and an impedance of 56 Ohm, these headphones ensure clear and powerful sound, perfect for discerning music lovers.

Equipped with a closed acoustic system, the MDR-XB510AS provide optimal sound isolation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your musical universe. Their in-ear design and lightweight of only 9 g ensure prolonged listening comfort, even during your longest sessions.

With a 1.2 m cable, these headphones offer flexibility of use, and thanks to their IPX7 protection, they are waterproof, making them ideal for sports activities or outdoor use. The modern red color adds a touch of elegance to their design.

The Sony MDR-XB510AS also come with a built-in microphone for clear calls and feature an integrated control unit for simplified use. In summary, these headphones are an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and sound quality while on the go.

Manuals of product MDR-XB510AS

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Editorial note

The Sony MDR-XB510AS headphones stand out for their excellent audio performance, with a wide frequency range from 4 to 24000 Hz, ideal for audiophiles seeking an immersive experience. Their lightweight of only 9 g ensures prolonged listening comfort, even during extended sessions. Additionally, their IPX7 protection rating offers water resistance, making these headphones suitable for use in various conditions, including during sports activities. However, some drawbacks may hinder the user experience. The lack of a carrying case complicates transport and increases the risk of damage. While the lightweight is an advantage, some users may find the in-ear headphones uncomfortable over long periods. Wired connectivity may also be seen as a disadvantage for those who prefer the freedom of wireless headphones, limiting their use during intense physical activities. Furthermore, the presence of a single programmable button and an integrated microphone, while convenient, does not always meet the expectations of users looking for more customizable features. In terms of value for money, the model offers interesting features, but the mentioned limitations may disappoint some users. The provided documents, such as the user manual and the technical sheet, are helpful for getting started, but more detailed documentation would be desirable. Overall, the Sony MDR-XB510AS are good headphones for those who prioritize sound quality and comfort, but they may not be suitable for everyone due to certain practical limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is pleasant due to prolonged listening comfort and optimal sound immersion, but some users may encounter adaptation issues with in-ear headphones.

Performance

The audio performance is excellent with a wide frequency range of 4 to 24000 Hz, providing an immersive experience, ideal for audiophiles.

Design

The design is modern and the headphones are lightweight (9 g), but the lack of a storage case detracts from transport practicality.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but limitations such as the limited number of programmable buttons and the absence of wireless connectivity may disappoint some users.

Robustness

Water resistance with an IPX7 rating is a great asset, allowing reliable use in various conditions.

Usability

Wired connectivity can be a disadvantage for those seeking more freedom of movement, thus limiting use during sports activities.

Features

The presence of a single programmable button and an integrated microphone, while practical, may not meet the expectations of users looking for more customizable features.

Support

The available documents, such as the user manual and technical sheet, provide good assistance for getting to know the product.

Documentation

The documentation is helpful, but it could be more detailed to cover all aspects of using the headphones.


Advantages

Frequency range of 4 to 24000 Hz

Lightweight of 9 g for comfort

Water resistance IPX7 for safety

Sound isolation thanks to the closed system

In-ear headphones for optimal immersion

Disadvantages

No storage cover included

Sometimes uncomfortable fit during prolonged use

Wired connectivity limiting freedom of movement

Only one programmable button for control

Microphone quality inferior to an external one

Technical Specifications MDR-XB510AS

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headphone frequency
    4 - 24000 Hz
  • Headset sensitivity
    106 dB
  • Impedance
    56 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    12 mm
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Driver type
    Dynamic
  • Diaphragm material
    Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
  • Ear coupling
    In-ear

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    9 g

Representation / realization

  • Cable length
    1.2 m
  • International Protection Code (IP)
    IPX7
  • Protection functions
    Waterproof
  • Product type
    Headset
  • Product color
    Red
  • Type of headset
    Binaural
  • Portable headset style
    Earphones
  • Recommended use
    Sports
  • Order unit type
    Built-in control unit

Other features

  • Quantity of programmable buttons
    1
  • Clip
    Yes
  • Mobile coil type
    CCAW
  • Clip
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Integrated

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the volume become too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can damage hearing. If the volume exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing loss depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my earphones?
Recent earphones are generally equipped with a small built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is the noise cancellation feature?
The noise cancellation feature helps to reduce ambient noise.
What does the term Bluetooth mean?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data 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-XB510AS earphones?
The Sony MDR-XB510AS earphones weigh 9 g.
Is the manual for the Sony MDR-XB510AS available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Sony MDR-XB510AS can be viewed in French.

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Presentation of product MDR-XB510AS specifications from brand Sony

General Information

The Sony MDR-XB510AS headphones, from the renowned brand Sony, stand out for their quality and innovation in the audio field. This model, identified as MDR-XB510AS | MDRXB510ASR, is designed to provide an optimal sound experience. The EAN code 4548736045545 allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution circuit.

Headphones/Earphones

The Sony MDR-XB510AS features an impressive frequency range of 4 to 24000 Hz, ensuring a rich and immersive listening experience, particularly appreciated by audiophiles. With a sensitivity of 106 dB, these headphones deliver powerful and clear sound. The impedance of 56 Ohm is an asset for superior audio quality, while the 12 mm driver units, combined with neodymium magnets, ensure effective and dynamic sound reproduction. The closed acoustic system promotes optimal sound isolation, allowing you to enjoy music without distractions. Thanks to their in-ear design, these headphones guarantee prolonged listening comfort and total immersion.

Weight and Dimensions

With a lightweight of only 9 g, the Sony MDR-XB510AS ensures comfortable wear, even during extended listening sessions.

Representation / Realization

The 1.2 m cable length offers flexibility of use, while their IPX7 protection rating indicates water resistance, making these headphones reliable in various conditions, including during sports activities. The red color adds a modern and elegant touch, and their binaural design enhances the audio experience. Recommended for sports activities, they also adapt well for use with PCs or laptops. The integrated control unit makes it easy to manage features.

Other Features

The Sony MDR-XB510AS is equipped with a programmable button, allowing for simple customization. Although a storage case is not included, the product is designed to be practical with a clip for attachment. The CCAW voice coil ensures durability and performance.

Packaging Contents

The product includes additional ear tips, ensuring improved comfort and sound quality. A warranty card is also provided, offering additional protection for the purchase.

Connectivity

The Sony MDR-XB510AS uses wired connectivity, optimizing usability without the constraints of wireless connections.

Microphone

The built-in microphone allows for quality recordings without the need for additional equipment, providing a practical solution for calls and communications.