Sony MDR-RF970RK Radio Freq Wireless Headphones

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Sony MDR-RF970RK 900MHz Analog RF Wireless Head

900MHz Analog RF Wireless Headphones- Sony 900MHZ analog RF wireless headphones- Enjoy your music without wires- Features noise reduction technology that really lets you listen to your tunes without any unwanted sounds- Travel in freedom up to 150 feet from your sound source while delivering higher fidelity stereo sound- Includes Ni-MH rechargeable batteries- 40mm driver for deep bass- Auto tuning feature convenientlyscans up and down the band to automatically tune in channels- 900MHz RF wireless transmission FM stereo sound - Induction charging not directpin contact for ease - Noise reduction technology to reduce interference - Neodymium magnets for higher fidelity sound - Frequency response FM stereo - Transmitter Ch1 915.5MHz Ch2 916.0MHz Ch3 916.5MHz (selective)- Channel selection select by a slide switch - Frequency response 38kHz (sub carrier frequency); 19kHz (pilot tone) - Effective range 150ft- Auto tuning on headphones - Frequency response 10-22000Hz - Rotary volume control- Mute operates when RF signal is weak or not received - Power turns ON when headphones are worn red LED lights up - Input 1 stereo mini jack 2 pin jack-Rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack (supplied) or 2 AAA batteries (not supplied) - 14 Hour battery life (with fully charged supplied NiMH battery pack)- 22 Hour (with AAA type alkaline battery) - 16 Hour battery charge- Headphone mold bandwith self adjusting mechanism for suspenders -Black

Specification	Description
Model	MDR-RF970R, MDR-RF970RK, MDRRF970RK, YMDRRF970RK
UPC	027242708242
Analog Audio	(2) Rear Input (1 x mini jack)
Color	Black
Compatible Battery	AAA Batteries
Connection Type	Wireless
Ear Pad	Over the Ear
Frequency Response	10Hz - 22kHz
Headband	Rests on Head
Headphone Type	Over the Head
Headphone Type	Wireless
Range	150 feet
Rechargeable Battery Type	NiMH
Sound Mode	Stereo

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★★★★★

5.0

Finally! Something works..

"Hearing impaired for fifty years, this is the first headphone set that allows me to hear radio, television, DVD's with wonderful clarity1 While I cook, while I walk around our 3000 sq. ft. house I can hear clearly. Now my husband who has perfect hearing bought a second set so HE can wander and stay tuned to the sound system. This is my fourth try to use headphones and the BEST...." Read Full Review »

Jun 01, 2008 by mimi

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"I had high expectations after seeing the look of these headphones only to be disappointed at every feature. The battery compartment is very hard to open and close. My battery did not fully charge even after 24 hours even after being very careful that unit was placed properly in base. There was static on certain notes when listening to music. The phones are also very heavy. The ear covers come off easily but are ..." Read Full Review »

Dec 21, 2008 by Jack

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I have never had anything uglier

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1.0

"I did not expect such garbage from a respectful company.MDR-RF970RK by Sony, which I bought for [$] appears to be a piece of garbage. They promise 22Hz – 20kHz frequency response, but there is nothing there under 400Hz. That is no basses at all! Moreover isolation is ZERO. It does not block the nois …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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Exactly what I needed..!

★★★★☆

4.0

"OK... I've seen the mixed reviews, but this product sure works for me..!

My son convinced me to try these instead of turning up the TV and still not being able to understand what they were saying (actually, he bought them for me because he was tired of trying to talk above my TV volume).

I ha …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Nov 3 2009

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5.0

"These headphones provide a high quality sound and the large size provides the comfort needed to wear for several hours. They are not heavy and I don't even realize that I'm wearing them after a short while. I highly recommend these for anyone who likes to watch TV in bed and not disturb anyone. "

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