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Sony MDR-IF240RK

Sony MDR-IF240RK

719 reviews

Jun, 2013

Positive
Sound (268)
Value for money (218)
Comfort (122)
Usability (102)
Portability (86)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 719 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the portability and usability. The comfort and value for money also get good feedback, whereas there are some mixed comments about the treble quality.

sound, value for money, comfort, usability, portability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headphones the Sony MDR-IF240RK is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 75/100 = Good quality.

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Expert review by: Jammer (onheadphones.com)

Sony MDR-IF240RK Review

Go wireless with your music

Wireless signal connection for cord free and uninterruptible sound transmission ; 24 ft. wireless range from the headset to the transmitter ; Light weight and durable ; Open air design ; Rechargeable battery that recharges when placed on the...

Some users have reported some hiss and static type noises, but this has not been confirmed as an outstanding issue ; As with all rechargeable batteries, they become worn over time and begin to lose charge

Check the Amazon website here for more information on this product.

Mar, 2011

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Consumer review by: (amazon.com)

Amazon review summary for the Sony MDR-IF240RK

alaTest has collected and analyzed 500 user reviews of the Sony MDR-IF240RK 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 Headphones on Amazon.com.

62% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Jun, 2013

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Consumer review by: Kahn2007 (pcrush.com)

Proper set up

These do exactly what I wanted., a way to watch TV late at night when I get home from work without disturbing the household. I had hissing until I figured out how to set them up. Plug them into the earphone jack. This turns off the TV speakers and just...

Jul, 2012

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Consumer review by: Kahn2007 (sonystyle.com)

Proper set up

very good sound once set up properly, comfortable

Foam ear covers come off easily, can't walk away and still get reception

Jul, 2012

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Consumer review by: (pcrush.com)

Proper set up

Jul, 2012

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Consumer review by: Specter6633 (newegg.com)

Good

for the price cant beat it.

got this for my older uncle. they fit perfect. the cushions are nice and soft. the headphones are incredibly loud and it comes with rechargeable batteries

if you loose the line of sight there goes your sound

May, 2012

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Consumer review by: William Medlin (amazon.com)

Sony Head Phones

The head phones are a great unit for people that have a hearing deficienciency. This has improved my TV

Apr, 2012

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Consumer review by: William Medlin (amazon.com)

Sony Head Phones

The head phones are a great unit for people that have a hearing deficienciency. This has improved my TV reception greatly.

Apr, 2012

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Consumer review by: Connie (abt.com)

Reaasonable Stereo Headphone System

This product was connected with a Bose system and RCA TV. Had difficulty connecting at first, however, was able to research an answer.

Compact Design, Quality Microphone, Easy To Use, Great Sound Quality, Comfortable

Difficult To Use

Feb, 2012

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Consumer review by: COUGAR DAN (abt.com)

would buy again

THERE ARE SOME MOVIES YOU JUST HAVE TO CRANK UP THE SOUND BUT CAN'T BE DONE AT 4 AM IN A FRAME HOME. I DON'T WORK BUT OTHERS DO. THE HEADPHONES HAVE MORE DEPTH AN PRECISE TONE TO IT THEN FLAT SCREENS EVER COULD. NOT MARRIED BUT THESE HEADPHONES WILL...

No wires supperb, Sound is better then tv, Comfortable, Easy To Use, Battery life good

Jan, 2012

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Product Specifications

Get ready to rock with Sony's MDR-IF240RK Wireless Stereo Headphones System! This complete kit which includes a Transmitter and Headphones offers features like its lightweight, open-air design, 30 mm Drive Units for deep bass, up to 60 hours of battery life with an optional alkaline battery or up to 35 Hours of Battery Life with the supplied NiHM Rechargeable Battery, and a Transmission Range up to 24 feet. Also utilize the Transmission Coverage Angle - up to 90 degrees. Permitting an easy connection to your home audio system, TV or VCR, the MDR-IF240RK provides a personal entertainment experience you can move to.