Sony Balanced Armature In-Ear Headphones

$99 for a Sony XBA-2IP Dual-Driver Balanced Armature In-Ear Headphones for Apple ($219.99 List Price)



Audio
  • Driver Unit: Closed, Dual Balanced Armature
  • Frequency Response: 4 - 25,000 Hz
  • Impedance: 12 ohms at 1 kHz
  • Sensitivity (db): 108 dB/mW

Facets
  • Best For: Mobility; Travel
  • Color: Black; Silver
  • Compatibility: iPod/iPhone/iPad
  • Headphone Style: In the Ear (XBA)
  • Key Features: Ajustable Fit; Carrying Case or Pouch Included; iPhone/iPad/iPod Compatible; In-Line Volume Control

Inputs and Outputs
  • Digital Audio Input(s): Compatibility- The terms: iPod, iPhone and iPad are collectively described as “iPod” except in special cases. iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 4th generation, iPod touch 3rd generation, iPod touch 2nd generation, iPod nano 6th generation, iPod nano 5th generation, iPod nano 4th generation, iPod classic 120GB 160GB (2009), iPod shuffle 4th generation iPod shuffle, 3rd generation iPad
  • Microphone Input: Omni Directional, In-Line Microphone

Audio features
  • Ear Cups: N/A

General
  • Case Type: Nylon Carrying Case
  • Plug: Four-conductor gold-plated stereo mini plug for iPod with remote function
  • Type of Use: Portable

Power
  • Power Handling Capacity: 100 mW (IEC)

Convenience
  • Remote Control Functions : Volume, FF, RW, Play, Pause, Mic

Hardware
  • Cord : 47 1/4 in. (1.2 m), OFC Litz cord neck-chain
  • Headphone Type : Vertical in-the-ear style earbuds
  • Microphone : Electret Condenser

Weights and Measurements
  • Weight (Approx.) : 6 g (0.21 oz) without cord

In the Box
  • Hybrid Silicone Earbuds - SS (2), S (2), M (2), L (2), Noise Isolation Earbuds - S (2), M (2), L (2), Cord Adjuster (1), Operating Instructions (1), Carrying Pouch (1), Warranty Card (1)

$129 for One Pair of Sony XBA-3IP 3 Drivers Balanced Armature In-Ear Headphones for Apple ($299.99 List Price)



Audio
  • Driver Unit: Closed, Triple Balanced Armature
  • Frequency Response: 4 - 28,000 Hz
  • Impedance: 12 ohms at 1 kHz
  • Sensitivity (db): 108 dB/mW

Facets
  • Best For: Mobility; Travel
  • Color: Black; Silver
  • Compatibility: iPod/iPhone/iPad
  • Headphone Style: In the Ear (XBA)
  • Key Features: Ajustable Fit; Carrying Case or Pouch Included; iPhone/iPad/iPod Compatible; In-Line Volume Control

Inputs and Outputs
  • Digital Audio Input(s): Compatibility- The terms: iPod, iPhone and iPad are collectively described as “iPod” except in special cases. iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 4th generation, iPod touch 3rd generation, iPod touch 2nd generation, iPod nano 6th generation, iPod nano 5th generation, iPod nano 4th generation, iPod classic 120GB 160GB (2009), iPod shuffle 4th generation, iPod shuffle, 3rd generation iPad
  • Microphone Input: Omni Directional, In-Line Microphone

Audio features
  • Ear Cups: N/A

General
  • Case Type: Leather Carrying Case
  • Plug: Four-conductor gold-plated stereo mini plug for iPod with remote function
  • Type of Use: Portable

Power
  • Power Handling Capacity: 100 mW (IEC)

Convenience:
  • Remote Control Functions : Volume, FF, RW, Play, Pause, Mic

Hardware:
  • Cord : 47 1/4 in. (1.2 m), OFC Litz cord neck-chain
  • Headphone Type : Vertical in-the-ear style earbuds
  • Microphone : Electret Condenser

Weights and Measurements
  • Weight (Approx.) : 7 g (0.25 oz) without cord

In the Box
  • Hybrid Silicone Earbuds - SS (2), S (2), M (2), L (2), Noise Isolation Earbuds - S (2), M (2), L (2), Cord Adjuster (1), Operating Instructions (1), Carrying Case (1), Warranty Card (1)

$149 for One Sony XBA-BT75 Balanced Armature Bluetooth Headset ($299.99 List Price)



Audio
  • Driver Unit: Closed, Balanced Armature
  • Effective Range: 100 Hz - 4,000 Hz
  • Frequency Response: 3 - 28,000 Hz
  • Impedance: 8 ohms at 1 kHz
  • Sensitivity (db): 108 dB/mW
  • Transmitter: Transmission Range: 20-20,000 Hz ((A2DP) (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz))

Facets
  • Best For: Mobility; Travel
  • Color: Black
  • Compatibility: Smartphone
  • Headphone Style: Behind the Neck; In the Ear (XBA)
  • Key Features: Bluetooth; Ajustable Fit; Carrying Case or Pouch Included

Audio features
  • Ear Cups: N/A

General
  • Case Type: Carrying Case
  • Interface: A2DP, AVRCP,HFP, HSP
  • Power On/Off: Yes
  • Type of Use: Portable

General Specifications
  • RF Carrier Frequencies: 2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz-2.4835 GHz)
  • RF Modulation: FHSS
  • Range: Line of sight approx. 30 ft (10 m)

Power
  • Battery Charging (Approx): Appox. 2.5 H from empty to full
  • Battery Indicator: Yes
  • Battery Life (Approx): Up to 7 hours continuous music playback or communication time, up to 100 hours standby time (approx.) 2
  • Battery Type: Built-in Lithium ion rechargeable battery
  • Power Handling Capacity: 100 mW (IEC)

Hardware
  • Communication : Bluetooth specification Version 3.0+EDR 1
  • Headphone Type : Vertical in-the-ear style earbuds
  • Microphone : Yes (Built-In) Omni directional

Weights and Measurements
  • Weight (Approx.) : Approx. 1.41 oz. (40 g) - included rechargeable battery

Wireless/Networking
  • Bluetooth Technology: Bluetooth specification Version 3.0+EDR1

In the Box
  • Headset (1), Operating Instructions (1), USB Connecting Cable (1), Carrying Case with built-in Lithium ion battery (1), Warranty Card (1), Hybrid Silicone Earbuds - S (2), M (2), L (2), Carrying Pouch (1)

$199 for One Pair of Sony XBA-NC85D Balanced Armature Digital Noise Cancelling In-Ear Headphones ($499.99 List Price)



Audio
  • Driver Unit: Closed, Balanced Armature
  • Frequency Response: 5 - 20,000 Hz
  • Impedance: 820 ohms at 1 kHz
  • Selectivity: 3 distinct noise-canceling modes for use in three accoustically different environments (Airplane, Bus, office)
  • Sensitivity (db): 106 dB/mW

Facets:
  • Best For: Travel
  • Color: Black
  • Compatibility: 1/8'' Headphone Jack
  • Headphone Style: In the Ear (XBA)
  • Key Features: Ajustable Fit; Carrying Case or Pouch Included; Noise Canceling

Audio features
  • Ear Cups: N/A
General
  • Case Type: Carrying Case
  • Headband: N/A
  • Plug: Gold-plated L-type stereo mini plug
  • Power Handling Capacity: 50 mW
  • Type of Use: Portable

Power
  • Battery Indicator: yes
  • Battery Life (Approx): Up to 20 hours with internal rechargeable, nickel-metal hydride battery
  • Battery Type: DC 1.5V, 1 x AAA/LR03 battery

Convenience
  • Noise Reduction : Total noise suppression - Approx: 16 dB (when power is on)

Hardware
  • Cord : 59 1/8 in. (1.5 m), OFC Litz cord neck-chain
  • Headphone Type : Vertical in-the-ear design, noise canceling

Weights and Measurements:
  • Weight (Approx.) : 6 g (0.22 oz.) wihtout cord

In the Box
  • USB Charger Adapter (1), Cord Adjuster (1), Operating Instructions (1), Noise Isolation Earbuds - S (2), M (2), L (2), Plug Adapter for in-flight use (single/dual) (1), Carrying Case (1), Clip (1), Warranty Card (1)