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Sony MDR-Z7M2 Overhead Headphones - Black

The Sony MDR-Z7M2 Hi-Res Stereo Overhead Headphones are a top-of-the-line audio accessory that delivers unparalleled sound quality. These headphones feature an aluminum-coated liq…

Brand: SonyModel: MDRZ7M2Price reference: $598.00Rating: 4.6/5 from 88 reviews

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The Sony MDR-Z7M2 headphones are a great choice for those seeking a high-quality listening experience. The aluminum-coated liquid crystal polymer diaphragm provides precise and consistent sound across the entire frequency range. The 225% bigger dynamic neodymium magnet ensures sharp clarity of sound with a fast response to high-resolution signals. The 4.4mm balanced cable connection separates left and right sound signals, reducing noise from the output signal. The silver-coated oxygen-free copper cable minimizes resistance and signal-transmission loss, resulting in less sound degradation, finer detail, and smoother treble sounds. The headphones are comfortable to wear for long periods, and the ergonomic earpads provide stability and a good fit.

Pros

  • High-resolution audio compatible for pristine sound
  • Wide frequency range (4-100,000Hz)
  • Newly developed 70mm driver unit
  • Upgraded comfort and stability
  • 4.4mm Balanced Standard plug
  • Silver-coated oxygen-free copper cable

Cons

  • Leakage of sound for being closed-back headphones
  • Not a reliable way to replace the earpads
  • Quiet on cell phones due to needing more power to drive them (56 ohms)
  • Not ideal for those seeking excessive detail in music with a lot of information
  • Bass may not be impressive for bass heads

Overall, the Sony MDR-Z7M2 headphones are a great investment for those looking for a high-quality and comfortable listening experience. While there are some minor drawbacks such as sound leakage and difficulty in replacing earpads, the headphones offer exceptional sound quality and a wide frequency range. They are ideal for those who prefer neutral sound and want headphones that provide accurate representations of the music.

FAQ

Q: What is the diaphragm made of?
A: The diaphragm is an aluminum-coated liquid crystal polymer (LCP) material.

Q: What is the frequency range of the headphones?
A: The frequency range is 4-100,000Hz.

Q: What is the size of the driver unit?
A: The driver unit is 70mm.

Q: Is the cable connection balanced?
A: Yes, it has a 4.4mm balanced connection cable.

Q: What type of cable does it have?
A: It has a silver-coated oxygen-free copper cable.

Q: What is included in the box?
A: The box includes a headphone cable, balanced-connection headphone cable, and a Uni-match Plug Adaptor.

Q: Does it have an international warranty?
A: No, the manufacturer warranty is only valid from where the product was purchased.

Q: Is there a standard 1/4" 6.5 mm connector included in the box?
A: Yes, it is included.

Q: Are these headphones good for bass-heavy music?
A: Yes, they have stronger bass compared to previous models.

Q: Can these headphones connect to non-Sony products with balanced connector outputs?
A: Yes, they support L-shaped balanced standard plug.

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BrandSony
ManufacturerSony
Model NumberMDRZ7M2
CategoryElectronics > Headphones, Earbuds & Accessories > Headphones & Earbuds > Over-Ear Headphones
ColorBlack
Weight1 pounds
Dimensions8.56 x 6.22 x 9.28 inches
First AvailableAugust 30, 2018
Product Dimensions8.56 x 6.22 x 9.28 inches
Item Weight1 pounds
ASINB07G7LZNTW
Item model numberMDRZ7M2
Customer Reviews4.6 out of 5 stars 88 ratings 4.6 out of 5 stars
Best Sellers Rank#53,508 in Electronics
Is Discontinued By ManufacturerNo
Date First AvailableAugust 30, 2018
Model NameMDR-Z7M2
Form FactorOver Ear
Connectivity TechnologyWired