Sennheiser HD 650

This Sennheiser HD 650 headset sounds very good. It has a full, warm, friendly sound that even makes it possible to listen to bad sources, so it is a good all-rounder. However, I can recommend everyone to buy a (headset) amplifier to make it sound at its best. If you use it in combination with (for example) a Graham Slee Solo, it has a really amazing sound quality and it also makes sure that you forget the classic Sennheiser downsides (some sort of veil that seem to hang in front of the music). The sound is not optimal from an Ipod. The design is simple, which suits me well and the construction commodity is also very good. This does not mean that you need to ...  Read the complete review

Just High-End The state of the art The world's refernce reviews of "Stereophile" Magazine says: "Based on the overall design of the award-winning HD 600 (a favorite with Stereophile reviewers), the open-air HD 650 is said to combine an extremely flat frequency response (10Hz–39.5kHz ±10dB) with natural dynamics, superior resolution, and a smooth, uncolored sound." Major improvements are claimed in the 650's enhanced bass response and reduced high-frequency distortion. The HD 650 features "an upgraded cable, hand-selected, matched transducers with tight tolerances (±1dB), computer-optimized magnet systems for minimizing ...  Read the complete review