Noise cancelling headphones review - JVC, Sennheiser, Bose

Kat from Shiny Media reviews four noise cancelling headphones - the JVC HA-NC250, Sennheiser PXC-350, Bose Quiet Comfort 3, Creative Aurvana X-Fi. Music accompanying video is 'Buzy' by Daveski. See www.techdigest.tv for more info!

SonySony MDR-NC6 Noise Canceling Headphones
CE (Sony)
List Price: $49.99
Price: $35.44
You Save: $14.55 (29%)
  • Reduces exterior noise by more than 70 percent (10 dB at 300 Hz) so you can hear music against a quieter background
  • Active noise reduction from 40 to 1,500 Hz using 1 AAA battery (not included); extended battery life approximately 30 hours
  • Compact size and folding design allows easy storage in a backpack, briefcase, or purse
  • Noise-canceling on/off switch; headphones work with or without power
AUDIO TECHNICAAudio-Technica ATH-ANC7 QuietPoint Active Noise-Cancelling Headphones
CE (AUDIO TECHNICA)
List Price: $219.95
Price: $113.75
You Save: $106.20 (48%)
  • ATH-ANC7 QuietPoint active noise-cancelling headphones effectively reduces environmental noise by up to 85% with or without audio
  • Ideal for travel and use with MP3, CD, DVD and in-flight entertainment systems
  • Provides superior audio quality with 40mm drivers with neodymium magnet systems in each earpiece for deeper bass, extended treble and higher fidelity
  • Fully integrated active noise-cancelling technology - no external modules needed
SonySony MDR-NC60 Noise Canceling Headphone
CE (Sony)
List Price: $199.99
Price: $134.31
You Save: $65.68 (33%)
  • Up to 85% (16.5dB at 200 Hz) ambient noise reduction
  • Built-in monitor switch to mute music to listen outside
  • Premium case
  • Lightweight 230g
SonySony MDR-NC40 Noise Canceling Headphone (Black)
CE (Sony)
List Price: $99.99
Price: $99.99
  • Lightweight head-band NC headphones
  • Pressure relieving urethane cushion
  • Passive operation when power is off
  • Battery life: Up to 40 hours
SonyCompact Noise Canceling Headphones
CE (Sony)
List Price: $49.99
  • Switchable noise canceling circuit reduces outside noise by 70% (-10dB at 300Hz)
  • Compact swivel folding design for easy storage
  • 38mm drivers
  • Frequency response: 30Hz-15kHz
SonySony MDR NC11A - Headphones ( ear-bud ) - noise canceling - white
CE (Sony)
SonySony MDR-NC500D Digital Noise Canceling Headphone (Black)
CE (Sony)
List Price: $399.99
Price: $399.99
  • World's first digital noise canceling headphones
  • Artificial Intelligence noise canceling
  • Automatic selection between 3 different environments
  • Digital EQ - accurate sound & wide frequency response
LabtecLabtec Axis 712 Digital USB Noise Cancelling Computer Stereo Headset
CE (Labtec)
List Price: $49.99
  • Volume and Mute Control
  • MicroNCAT 2 noise cancellation
  • Ambidextrous and fold flat headset
  • 11' cord length
SonySony MDR-NC60 Noise Canceling Headphone w/ Accessory Bundle
CE (Sony)
  • Sony MDR-NC60 Noise Canceling Headphone
  • Energizer AAA Batteries - 4 Pack
SonySony NOISE CANCELLING HEADPHONES
Single Detail Page Misc (Sony)

Sony Noise Cancelling Headphones News




Pocket-lint.co.uk
Sony shows off MDR-NC7 noise canceling headphones
Pocket-lint.co.uk, UK - Oct 9, 2008
The details may be scant but audiophiles should look out in the coming months for a new set of noise canceling headphones from Sony. The MDR-NC7 headphones

Crossing out the noise
Business Standard, India - Oct 8, 2008
One hears an audible noise-cancelling hiss from the Bose, but there’s no such hiss from the Sony headphones. It’s almost like a sound vacuum.

Review: Sony Noise Canceling Headphones Sound Like Silence
Wired Blogs - Oct 2, 2008
Okay, so what’s this gotta do with Sony’s Digital Noise Cancellation Headphones? That all depends on how you like the sound reproduction of the music you


CNET News
Do Denon's new noise-canceling headphones beat Bose's Quiet
CNET News, CA - Oct 3, 2008
Bose has managed to persuade thousands of people to spend large sums of money on the company's QuietComfort 3 and QuietComfort 2 noise-canceling headphones.

Hands-on with Sony's new NWZ-S736F S-series Walkman
Sync, Canada - Oct 7, 2008
Unlike other noise-cancelling headphones like the famous Bose QC3, which work independently of the player they are attached to, Sony has built the noise