Renowned speaker and headphone maker Creative has recently released the HN-900 headphones, which is compatible with Apple iPhone as well. This noise-canceling headphone produces excellent quality sound and is meant not to be used only in front of a computer. Featuring an in-line microphone and switch, this headphone can be used with iPhone. The most important part of this product is the microphone. The dual-mode usage of this high-end headphone runs the noise-cancellation function, which is powered by battery. The sound is produced by two 40mm Neodymium drivers. With a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz and sensitivity of 1 kHz of 100 dB/mW, this headphone produces natural sound. The package includes one and a half meters long cable.
Features
This headphone reduces the effective ambient noise by as much as 85 percent. The gold-plated plugs of the cable of this headphone are very attractive and they work well with several hand-held devices including iPod, iPhone, iPad, and nearly all MP3 players. The cable is detachable and it features in-line microphone and switch. The switch is used to receive voice calls on the iPhone. The superior quality sound is produced by powerful 40mm Neodymium magnet drivers. This headphone serves as active noise-cancellation function both when using battery or in passive mode as well. You can also use this headphone in airplane because it features airplane adapter. This compact headphone is foldable and easy-to-carry.
Specifications
This headphone features superior quality 40mm Neodymium magnet drivers. The frequency response of this strong and compact headphone is 20Hz ~ 20kHz and it can reduce noise by -18dB or around 85%. The impedance of this headphone is 290ohms and has sensitivity at 1kHz of 100dB/mW. This omni-directional microphone has a detachable cable of 1.5m and it features inline microphone. The battery life of this headphone is up to 40 hours. It is powered by one AAA alkaline battery.
The weight of this product is 168 grams. This headphone features airplane adapter, which allows you to use this headphone in airplane. This compact headphone is foldable and easy-to-carry. The audio cable of Creative HN-900 features an in-line microphone and a switch, which can be used to receive voice calls on the iPhone. This headphone can also be used if the battery runs out of power but the noise cancellation function does not work in passive mode.
High points
The HN-900 headphone, a big and solid device, released recently by Creative, works well with iPhone. This noise-canceling headphone is not be used only in front of computer, rather it can be used anywhere and with several hand held electronic devices including iPod, iPhone, iPad and MP3 players. Featuring an in-line microphone, this headphone also boasts of a switch, which helps the user to receive calls on iPhone. Microphones are y an important part of this headphone and Creative has fitted some microphone in the ear-cups, where they negate the surrounding noises by detecting them and reducing them electronically.
This headphone can reduce as much as 85 percent of unwanted noise. The noise-canceling feature can be turned off by the wearer. This headphone features dual-mode usage as well, which allows the user to switch on the noise-cancellation function or use the headphone in passive mode by switching off the noise-cancellation feature. The fine quality sound is produced by two 40mm Neodymium drivers. The frequency response of this headphone is 20 Hz to 20 kHz and its impedance is 290 ohms. The package includes one and a half meters long cable. The weight of this stylish and foldable headphone is 168 grams.
Low points
It is tough to highlight any weaknesses in this headphone at this point of time. Going by the technical specifications we can say that this headphone is set to find its place in market and is here to stay.
Price
The Creative HN-900 headphone is available for sale online at creative.com/shop. The company started selling this headphone from November 2011. The price of this noise-cancelling headphone is US$99.99. The price of this headphone varies according to region.
