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Sennheiser RS 170

First seen: 25 october 2009

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    8.3 8.3 from 37 reviewers
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    9.0 9.0 from 1 reviewers
  • Value for money (2)
    8.7 8.7 from 2 reviewers
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Pros & Cons

  • clean digital wireless transmission, no hiss, excellent audio quality, great bass, good range
  • surround sound is fake, function buttons too flat, poor sound quality

Wireless headphones come in many shapes and sizes but few offer as pleasing a home cinemacentric performance than the RS 170. This wireless headphone sytem comprises of a pair of wireless headphones and a multi-purpose transmitter which also functions as an ‘easy-charge’ cradle and docking station. The RS 170 utilises Kleer’s uncompressed digital wireless audio transmission, offering an effective range of 80m (line of sight), and can serve up to four pairs of headphon…

Manufacturer's Specs

  • Modulation
    MSK Digital
  • Carrier frequencies
    2.4 – 2.48 GHz
  • Range
    approx. 80 m in the open area
  • Operating temperature
    0 °C to 40 °C / 32 °F to 104 °F
  • Audio input
    3.5 mm stereo
  • Audio output
    RCA
  • Power consumption
    <0.5 W
  • Power supply
    5 V CC , 500 mA
  • Signal-to-noise ratio
    85 dBA (0,5 Vrms, 1 kHz)85 dBA (0.5 Vrms, 1kHz)
  • Weight
    approx. 216 g (without batteries)

Release Date

  • First seen
    25 October 2009

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