Sennheiser Digital Wireless Headphones – RS170

Product Description

Wireless headphones come in many shapes and sizes but few offer better a home theater performance than the Sennheiser RS 170. This wireless headphone system is made up of a pair of wireless headphones (HDR 170) and a multi-purpose transmitter (TX 170) which also functions as an 'easy-charge' cradle and docking station. The RS 170 also features a Dynamic Bass Boost and Surround Sound simulation mode for edge-of-your-seat excitement with your favorite music and movies.

From the Manufacturer

Wireless headphones come in many shapes and sizes but few offer better home theater performance than the Sennheiser RS 170. This wireless headphone system is made up of a pair of wireless headphones (HDR 170) and a multi-purpose transmitter (TX 170) which also functions as an 'easy-charge' cradle and docking station. The RS 170 also features a Dynamic Bass Boost and Surround Sound simulation mode for edge-of-your-seat excitement with your favorite music and movies.

Few offer better home theater performance than the Sennheiser RS 170

There's no setup needed--simply plug the transmitter's cable into your HDTV or home theater system's output and you're ready to go. The wireless headphones operate on 2 AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries, which are included. The transmitter also acts as a charging stand for the headphones when not in use, and can fully recharge depleted headphone batteries in about 16 hours.

KLEER Wireless Audio

The RS 170 utilizes KLEER's lossless digital wireless audio transmission, offering a range of up to 260 feet for audiophile-grade sound and reception to four optional pairs of Sennheiser KLEER headphones. Never fuss with tuning again thanks to automatic, interference-free pairing between the headphone and transmitter. KLEER technology will not interfere with wireless networks or other 2.4GHz devices. Up to 4 compatible Sennhesier KLEER heaphones can be paired with the same transmitter for private listening for multiple individuals.

Offering a range of up to 260 feet for audiophile-grade sound and reception

Audiophile-Grade Performance

Audiophile-level transducer systems with powerful neodymium magnets deliver clear and detailed audio reproduction. An exceptionally detailed, full-bodied sound reproduction is pumped into the listeners ears, filling the sealed, private earcups with liquid smooth audio. Selectable Dynamic Bass Boost delivers deep, slamming bass response on demand, while Selectable Surround Sound simulation provides immersing depth for a state-of-the-art movie theater experience. The headphones' leatherette earpads and headband cushions deliver outstanding comfort while their closed, around-the-ear design prevents sound leakage.

About Sennheiser

For more than 60 years the name Sennheiser has stood for the highest quality products and customised solutions across all areas of sound recording, transmission and reproduction. As one of the world's leading providers of integrated solutions for electro-acoustic products, systems and services, Sennheiser constantly meets the challenges of developing creative answers which satisfy the requests and requirements of customers.

What's in the Box?

Sennheiser HDR 170 headphone, TR 170 transmitter/charging station, multi-country AC wall adapter, detachable audio cable, 1/8" female to RCA male audio adapter, 1/8" female to 1/4" inch male audio adapter, 2 AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries, operating instructions, warranty.

Technical Specifications

• Carrier frequency: 2.4 - 2.8 GHz (auto selecting)
• Range: Up to 260 feet
• Operating time: Up to 24 hours per charge
• Audio input: 1/8" (3.5 mm) stereo headphone plug (includes 1/4" and RCA adapters)
• Transducer type: Sealed
• Headphone type: Circumaural
• Sound pressure level (SPL): 110 dB
• Total harmonic distortion (THD): <0.5% a 1 kHz
• Signal-to-noise-ratio: 85 dBA (0,5 Vrms, 1 kHz)
• Frequency response (headphones): 18 Hz - 21,000 Hz
• Impedance: 32 Ohms
• Charging time: 16 hours
• Battery: 2 x AAA size NiMH rechargeable batteries
• Dimensions (transmitter): 4.7" x 4.3" x 9"
• Weight (transmitter): 7.6 oz (216g)
• Weight (headset): 7.6 oz (216g)