Sennheiser HD 598 CS

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As successor to our popular HD 500 series, the Sennheiser HD 5 model range offers high quality and value in any aspect. Powered by Sennheiser’s proprietary transducer technology including the “Ergonomic acoustic refinement” (E.A.R.) design, which channels the audio signal directly into your ears. Featuring a contemporary design that is both attractive and ergonomic. A real treat for all, who listen to their music with a sense of discovery.

Technical Data * Impedance: 23 ? * Connector: 3.5 mm straight plug & 6.3 mm straight plug * Frequency response: 10 – 28,000 Hz * Sound pressure level (SPL): 115dB SPL (1kHz/1Vrms) * THD, total harmonic distortion: <0.2% (1kHz, 100dBSPL) * Ear coupling: Circumaural * Cable length: 1.2 m & 3 m * Transducer principle: Dynamic

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Sennheiser HD 598 Cs Review - RTINGS.com

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The Sennheiser HD 598 Cs headphones deliver commendable sound quality with a well-balanced frequency response, making them suitable for both casual and critical listening. However, they fall short in isolation and comfort, especially compared to their open-back predecessors. While the closed-back design enhances versatility, the headphones can feel bulky and tight over long sessions. Additionally, bass performance varies significantly based on the user's fit, particularly for those with glasses. Overall, the HD 598 Cs are a solid choice for home listening but not ideal for noisy environments or extended wear.

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Sennheiser HD 598 CS review: Spacious fit, spacious sound

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Sennheiser's HD 598 CS delivers an impressive soundstage and exceptional comfort for long listening sessions. However, the design falls short in portability, with a headband prone to sliding and a remote lacking volume control. While the sound profile emphasizes mids, it may not satisfy those seeking a bass-heavy experience. Overall, these headphones shine in spatial awareness, making them a solid choice for audiophiles, but potential buyers should be aware of their travel limitations.

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Sennheiser HD 598 Cs Review - Major HiFi

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The Sennheiser HD 598 Cs delivers impressive high-end clarity and a surprisingly spacious soundstage for a closed-back design, making it a strong contender in its price range. Comfort is expertly addressed with soft velour earpads, allowing for extended listening sessions. However, the low-end response leaves some room for improvement, struggling with control and clarity in bass-heavy tracks. While the mids are decent, they don’t quite elevate the listening experience as much as the highs do. At $149, it competes well against rivals like the Audio Technica M50x, but those seeking robust bass may want to look elsewhere. Overall, these headphones shine in detail and comfort, though they may not satisfy every audiophile's needs.

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