Sennheiser HD 500

alaTest has collected and analyzed 88 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the design and portability. The comfort and bass quality also get good reviews, but some have doubts about the build quality. Views about the soundstage and mids quality are mixed.

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build quality

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headphones the Sennheiser HD 500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 67/100 = Good quality.

Review analysis

(Based on 88 reviews)

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Amazon review summary for the Sennheiser HD 500

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 16 user reviews of the Sennheiser HD 500 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

50% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Sennheiser HD-500 Fusion Headphones

 

I have had mine in 13 years now. And I still enjoy this model over most other... I dont understand the amount of criticism in here...

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Works great

 

I bought this product and it worked perfectly right out of the box... One thing to note though. I was using it with my laptop some 50 feet away with the dual monitors set at MIRROR.When I hit the menu button I did NOT see the menu on my laptop so that...

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Trouble with setting converter up

 

I had trouble getting a picture on my HD TV. I was going to return it but phoned Allona to see if they could help. I did get a picture on the TV momentarily. I tried to use the menu feature on the converter but failed. Altona told me how to reset the...

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Short some features

 

Converts vga to 1080p as advertised, BUT:o-Some features shown in manual not actually there,o-No control of saturation, etc.o-Tech support very poor.If you buy it, you're essentially on your own!

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Exactly does it........

 

Excellent product little bit over priced but worth it for the quality. Works perfectly all the time with constant changing of inputs.

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Good Scaler for the money

 

This scaler was bought to replace a cheaper unit to give a Panasonic TV computer capible (VGA) input. The original scaler would not provide a stable or suitable size image on this 52'' plasma. This unit provided all the goods to fill the screen with a...

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Sennheiser HD500 Headphone

 

I bought these a few years ago on impulse without listening to them first. I had owned several pairs of Sennheiser phones in the past, and I figured if I didn't like the way they sounded I would give them to my twelve year old as "gaming" headphones. ...

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Sennheiser HD500 Headphone Reviews

 

I bought these a few years ago on impulse without listening to them first. I had owned several pairs of Sennheiser phones in the past, and I figured if I didn't like the way they sounded I would give them to my twelve year old as "gaming" headphones.

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Sennheiser

 

Sennheiser

I had a poor experience with Sennheiser as a company. I received a pair of HD 265's. These are not inexpensive headphones and wanted closed not open headphones. I unpacked the product and put them to my ears and they broke in half. I had a piece of...

Product Specifications

The HD500 Fusion is causing a buzz among listeners of jazz, funk, rock, and hip-hop. Like its namesake, the HD500 fuses improved audio technology with a new BioNetic headphone design that offers unsurpassed comfort. The HD500's open, dynamic design provides spatial, balanced sound reproduction and more solid bass than preceding models. Its Duofol diaphragm is designed for ultra low distortion, and its innovative damping technology results in wide dynamics and excellent transient response.

Audio Output

Connectivity Technology:Wired
Headphones Form Factor:Ear-cup
Headphones Type:Binaural
Product Type:Headphones
Response Bandwidth:14 - 21000Hz
Sound Output Mode:Stereo

Audio System

Recommended Use:Home audio system / Portable audio system
Type:Headphones

Dimensions & Weight

Weight:7.4oz

Header

Localization:English
Manufacturer:Sennheiser
Model:500
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Sennheiser HD

Remote Control

Type: None

Service & Support

Type:2 years warranty
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