Sennheiser PXC-550 Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones are currently on promotion by Sennheiser. Sale started 1/10 and can be withdrawn anytime depending on how fast Sennheiser sells out.
This is the lowest price we have ever had these wireless, noise-cancelling headphones. These are Sennheiser Australia stock. Australia Warranty
Stock is selling fast. We have plenty in stock at the moment but as with anything stock is limited. We are getting more around the 20/10. The website will let you know during checkout if your order will be allocated to backorders.
Happy to take questions here but for the sake of not missing out It is faster to call us on 1300859905 for all questions. Usual marketing blurb is below
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USUAL MARKETING DESCRIPTION BELOW
Sennheiser PXC-550 Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones offers high-quality sound, wireless freedom and hybrid NoiseGard™ Noise cancelling with smart features like touch and fold control.
First class travelling.
The Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless turns every journey into a first-class experience. A truly smart travel companion, it offers Sennheiser’s renowned high-quality sound and NoiseGard™ hybrid adaptive noise cancellation in a sleek foldable design. An intuitive, ear cup-mounted touch control panel and voice prompt system allow for a convenient selection of settings. With up to 30 hours of battery life, the PXC 550 Wireless lets you travel around the world in comfort on a single charge.
Transform Your Journey. Upgrade To First Class.
The soundtrack to your journey just got richer and more immersive. The PXC 550 Wireless was developed by the leader in audio that has been continuously setting trends in this industry for over 70 years: Sennheiser. So, there is no compromising on the sound: deep, crisp, authentic and powerful at any volume. With its exceptionally high quality performance, the PXC 550 Wireless makes your favorite album or movie come alive.
Enjoy Your Own Audio Lounge
The world can be a noisy place. With the PXC 550 Wireless you can just shut the door on it. Featuring Sennheiser’s NoiseGard™ Hybrid adaptive noise cancelling it creates your own aural space in even the most chaotic of environments: The louder the noise around you, the stronger it is cancelled, giving you the most comfortable listening experience. While the PXC 550 Wireless’s extraordinary battery life of up to 30 hours* of continuous use means you can span the globe on a single charge without leaving your private audio lounge.
A Smart Move: Choosing Freedom Of Movement
Both travelling and music feel best when you can move freely. The PXC 550 Wireless lets you do just that. Instead of a cable it features some of the finest and best-sounding solutions in high-tech transmission connecting the headset featuring and Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled pairing the PXC 550 Wireless with the respective mobile device is every bit as fun as listening to it. Still, the PXC 550 Wireless can also be used with a cable that is included.
Intuitively Control Your Communication Center
The PXC 550 Wireless offers unrivaled speech clarity for personal and business calls. Identifying and filtering out all ambient noise it makes sure you will be perfectly understood at the other end of the line, no matter how busy your environment. To operate your communication center, touch sensitive trackpads are located on the earcups. Thus, controlling your sounds feels natural and intuitive.
Feel The Shape Of Comfort
One of the most lightweight headsets in the industry the PXC 550 Wireless is designed for the longest of listening sessions and packaged for ultra portability. To guarantee the best fit possible, we have measured hundreds of ears and designed the headset accordingly with the overall size, the special shape of the earpads, and the headband’s architecture. The fold-flat collapsible frame enables it to discreetly fold away into the stylish, compact travel case. Superior comfort and class-leading design: the best of both worlds.
Smart Features
Touch Sensitive Trackpad
Integrated into the ear-cups they give you complete control on the move, from volume control to skipping a track to taking a call - all with the swipe of a finger.
Built-In Limiter
The PXC 550 Wireless has a built-in limiter that avoids sudden and extreme sound level peaks, e.g. when you are connected to an in-flight entertainment system that is also used for crew announcements.
CapTune Support
The PXC 550 Wireless is fully compatible with CapTune, Sennheiser's premium quality music player and powerful sound tuning app to perfectly adjust the feel of you music to your personal preference.
Fold Control
The PXC 550 Wireless shamelessly anticipates your needs by powering on as you unfold it, automatically pausing your track when you remove it and switching off when you fold it away.
Accessories
The PXC 550 comes with : cable with inline remote control, carry case, USB cable, IFE adapters, quick setup and safety guide.
Specifications
General
Frequency response: 17 Hz - 23 kHz
Ear Coupling: Circumaural
Impedance: 46 Ω (Passive), 490 Ω (Active)
Transducer Principle: Dynamic, Closed
Bluetooth Version: 4.2
Supported Profiles / Codec: Headset Profile (HSP) v.1.2 / Handsfree Profile (HFP) v.1.6 / Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) v.1.3 / Device ID Profile (DIP) v.1.3
Charging Time: Approx. 3 Hours
Sound Pressure Level: 110 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion: < 0.5 % (1 kH, 100 dB)
Contact Pressure: Approx. 3 N
Pick-up pattern: 3-Mic Beamforming Array
Key Features
NoiseGard™ Hybrid Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sennheiser’s renowned high-quality sound
Wireless Freedom
Bluetooth 4.2 Version
Near Field Communication
Touch Sensitive Trackpads ear-cups
Smart fold control
I have one of these, purchased a few months ago for around $400 delivered on ebay.
The active noise cancelling isn't as good as the Bose, the right ear touch controls responsiveness for start/stop/passthrough is also slower than desired.
Sound quality is decent though.