Sennheiser HDR 170

alaTest has collected and analyzed 40 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviews about the usability and value for money are on the whole positive. The bass quality and comfort are also mentioned favorably. There are some critical comments about the portability.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headphones the Sennheiser HDR 170 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 81/100 = Very good quality.

Review analysis

(Based on 40 reviews)

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Amazon review summary for the Sennheiser HDR 170

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 20 user reviews of the Sennheiser HDR 170 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

65% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Perfect!

 

We use them to watch movies in tranquility The sound is superb

Comfortable","Durable","Good Bass","Good Value","Great Sound","Lightweight","Surround Effect

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Serious Usability Concerns

 

We've tried in earnest to locate the down volume while wearing the phones but find it impossible to isolate it from the other buttons. We're pretty tech savvy, my husband having worked as a TV engineer for twenty-five years and I being an IT...

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Great sound, real German engineering

 

I use my Sennheiser's for both gaming and music and must say its range (highs/lows), bias, timbre, bass, middle-range and others is great. The wireless feature is a great plus and the battery life is very, very good! The range I would guestimate at...

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Great sound, real German engineering

 

I use my Sennheiser's for both gaming and music and must say its range (highs/lows), bias, timbre, bass, middle-range and others is great. The wireless feature is a great plus and the battery life is very, very good! The range I would guestimate at...

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Difficult at best

 

Sound is great...BUT I bought three headphones that my wife and I could listen at the same time. The problem is that only one plays at a time.

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Good Bass

 

Work great! However, if pairing multiple headsets, the volume switch on any in the pairing will change the volume on ALL of them except the RS 160's. So, if you're looking only to add units, you may opt for them. You can't really go wrong really, I...

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AWESOMENESS~!

 

Work great! However, if pairing multiple headsets, the volume switch on any in the pairing will change the volume on ALL of them except the RS 160's. So, if you're looking only to add units, you may opt for them. You can't really go wrong really, I...

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GREEEEAT

 

I have been in the business of music for 40 years. Had owned alot of different headsets. I bought a pair of these to watch TV with my wife, she like it quieter ,I like it LOUD. We love the quality fit and finish of these. Sennheiser has always made...

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Ok product, can be a lot better.

 

I had a Sony Virtual Surround Sound Wireless Headphones system for the last 10 years before it broke and I had to replace it with the Sennheiser (this one) only because the Sony doesn't make that any more. :-( As for Sennheiser, it is a good one,...

Product Specifications

Configuration

Active Noise Cancellation: No
Dolby PL / AC3: No
Earclip: No
Neckband: No
Noise Cancellation: No

General Features

Ear Canal Headphone:Not Applicable
Indoor/Outdoor :Indoor
Signal Connection:Kleer
Type:Traditional Headphone
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