Sony MDR-NC60 Specification Guide

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The Sony MDR-NC60 noise canceling headphones reduce unwanted 
ambient noise to make way for premium audio clarity and enjoyment. 
An internal microphone detects external sounds and cancels up to 93.7 
percent of ambient noise
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, helping you keep the volume low in noisy 
environments.
Noise canceling technology
Noise canceling headphones reduce ambient noise and provide a quieter environment to 
enhance audio entertainment. The headphones have an inside microphone on each earpiece 
that work with an electronic circuitry to create an opposite sound wave to reduce wave. 
Ambient sound is reduced by synthesizing with a sound in opposite phase produced by the noise 
canceling circuit. 
Noise reduction
Reduces up to 93.7% (12 dB at 200 Hz) ambient noise when noise canceling circuit is switched 
on
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Ideal for: 
Loud, noisy environments – planes, trains, buses, work or dorms.
Unique feature: 
The built-in monitor function allows you to hear surrounding sound without taking off the 
headphones. Perfect for listening to announcements, flight attendants, or any external sound 
without the need to take the headphones off. 
Dual use capability
Allows the option to listen to music with or without noise cancellation.
Plug adapter
A supplied plug adapter connects directly to stereo or dual jack of in-flight music services
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Design
Slim, folding design for ultimate portability and the provided carrying case will help protect your 
investment.
Battery
Small battery box for “AAA” battery.
Specifications
Audio
Driver Unit
40mm Dynamic, closed, dome-type
Frequency Response
14 - 22,000Hz
Impedance
40 ohms at 1kHz (on); 100 ohms at 1kHz (off)
Noise Level
ON/OFF switch on housing
Sensitivity (db)
102dB/mW (on); 100dB/mW (off)
General
Design
Premium over the head, Noise canceling
Headband
Adjustable, Foldable (Swivel)
Magnet
Neodymium
Plug
stereo mini plug
Type of Use
Noise canceling
Hardware
Cord
OFC single sided, detachable
MDR-NC60
MDR-NC60 noise canceling headphones