Sennheiser PXC550 Wireless Headphones (Black)

Upgrade to the luxurious new PXC 550 Wireless headphones from Sennheiser. Designed specifically for frequent travellers, they deliver Sennheiser’s exceptional sound and intuitive ease of use in a stylish and foldable headphone. No matter how noisy the environment, staying connected is now even easier, with unrivalled speech clarity ensured by the triple microphone array system. NoiseGard adaptive noise cancellation ensures uninterrupted listening by modifying to ambient noise levels and with control and sound personalization through Sennheiser’s CapTune app, the user can count on owning a truly smart headset. Exceptional battery performance means the PXC 550 wireless can travel from London to Hong Kong and back on single charge, even with adaptive cancellation engaged, while ergonomic design makes even long listening sessions supremely comfortable.

Technical Specification:
• Wearing style: Headband
• Impedance: Active 490 ? / Passive 46 ?
• Frequency response (Headphones): 17 – 23,000 Hz
• Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.2
• Supported Profiles: Headset Profile (HSP) v.1.2 / Handsfree Profile (HFP) v.1.6 / Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) v.1.3 / Device ID Profile (DIP) v.1.3
• Sound pressure level (SPL): 110 dB
• THD, total harmonic distortion: <0.5% (1kH, 100dB)
• Contact pressure: 3 N
• Ear coupling: Circumaural
• Transducer principle: Dynamic closed
• Charging time: 3 hours (full charge)
• Pick-up pattern: 3-Mic Beamforming Array
• Operating time: Up to 30 hours
• Weight w/o cable: 227g

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From the manufacturer

At Sennheiser, we are on the pursuit of perfect sound. This is the aim and ambition of every single person working here. The quest for perfect sound focuses us on the dreams and needs of our customers all around the globe. Through our products and our ideas, we give them a unique sound experience or help them to create pristine sound for their audiences. We have done this for over 70 years, and we are not ready to stop. Because we have a vision: to shape the future of audio, based on our history, our culture of innovation and our passion for excellence.

Meet the PXC 550 Wireless

Sennheiser’s premium headset tailored specifically for the discerning business traveller. This stylish, compact and foldable headset delivers exceptional sound quality, class-leading adaptive noise cancellation and crystal clear speech clarity. Ergonomically engineered for wearing comfort and intuitive control, this headset upgrades the on-the-go audio experience. In an often frantic and stressful traveller’s world, the PXC 550 Wireless puts the listener in control of their sensory environment – it’s what we call ‘upgrading to First Class’.

• Did you know? Sennheiser’s first active noise reduction headsets were developed in 1984 for Lufthansa Airlines and were the first active noise cancellation headsets to receive FAA-TSO certification (Federal Aviation Administration Technical Standard Order)

Features

NoiseGard Adaptive Noise Cancelling NoiseGard quiets the environment to ensure uninterrupted listening by modifying to ambient noise. Whether on a plane, train or noisy street NoiseGard delivers the level of noise suppression needed providing a comfortable listening experience allowing you to relax or focus on work.	Exceptional Battery Performance The PXC 550 Wireless delivers up to 30-hours of battery life on a single charge from any USB outlet. This means you can travel from London to Hong Kong and back in the comfort and tranquility of adaptive noise cancellation. If you forget to charge the battery, the headset works passively with the remote cable both as headphone and headset.	Superior Sound Quality The PXC 550 Wireless delivers Sennheiser’s signature sound quality. Music and movies are presented with exceptional clarity, balance and dynamics. Selectable sound modes allow you to tailor the sound to the source material. When connected via USB to a computer the PXC 550 Wireless acts a USB sound card improving the fidelity of music and calls on your PC or Mac. The soundtrack to your journey just got richer and more immersive.	Lightweight, Comfortable Design The PXC 550 Wireless was designed with your journey in mind. Ergonomically engineered padded headband and rotating earcups provide incredible comfort for long listening sessions. The fold-flat collapsible frame enables the PXC 550 Wireless to discreetly fold away into the stylish, compact travel case.

Wireless Freedom Wireless technology allows total freedom of movement whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure. The PXC 550 Wireless features Bluetooth 4.2 to effortlessly connect with any NFC or Bluetooth enabled device. Listen to music, take calls or simply enjoy the benefits of NoiseGard adaptive noise cancellation without wires. Experience wireless freedom with unrivalled sound quality.	Intuitive Control Touch control with voice prompts make it easy to use the PCX 550 Wireless. A touchpad on the right earcup provides volume, play, stop, pause and track skipping control. Touching the earcup allows you to take an incoming call. The headset turns on and seamlessly connects to Bluetooth as you unfold them and automatically pauses audio when removed. Controlling this headset is instinctive and easy.	Business Class Communication The PXC 550 Wireless allows you to stay connected while on the move. A Sennheiser triple microphone array delivers crystal-clear speech clarity for business and personal calls even in the busiest of environments, so you can stay in touch wherever you are.	CapTune – Your music, your way CapTune is a powerful player app engineered to compliment the PXC 550 Wireless. It provides personalization of sound performance and the ability to stream music directly to your headset giving you control on every level. CapTune is available for free in both iOS and Android versions.