Sony MDR-DS5100 Wireless Headphones
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Sony MDR-DS5100 Wireless Headphones

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  • Wireless Technology: Infrared
  • Design: Over the Head
  • Usage: Consumer
  • Connectivity: Wireless
  • Sound Mode: Vitual Surround
  • Compatibility: Home Audio
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Sony MDR-DS5100 Wireless Headphones

Sony presents the MDR-DS5100 Advanced Headphone System, the World's First Headphone System to carry both the Virtual Dolby Digital Certification and DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Virtual 5.1 Certification for "best seat" theater-quality listening. Listen to the Superb Surround Sound System with Enhanced Sound Quality and Triple-Speed Lightning-Fast Digital Processing. Ideal for DVD Players and other components - these headphones deliver more of what you want to hear.

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All you need to know about Sony's DS5100

bydaehoon Mar 18, 2002
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Have your own private surround system without bothering other people. Very comfortable...
Cons It takes some time adjusting to listening to surround through headphones. Weak bass.
Recommended it? Yes

I've been using the DS5100 for over a month now and have seen quite a few DVD's using the surround headphones. I've watched different categories of movies (action, drama, musical) using the phones to test how good it really is. If you have "Heat" on DVD(Pacino and DeNiro), you MUST check out the... Read full review »

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Happy husband

bysgeorgefl Jan 2, 2003
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very comfortable for an entire movie; sounds very good as normal stereo
Cons "simulated Dolby" is echo-y; volume control is hard to manipulate
Recommended it? Yes

I bought these for my husband who often cannot hear the dialog on DVDs with a high-background noise such as music or sound effects on the soundtrack. With these headphones in the normal stereo mode, he can hear everything clearly without blasting the rest of us out of the living room.

The... Read full review »

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Simply Over Hyped

byalanytical Sep 26, 2003
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Batteries are included
Cons Will disappoint audiophiles
Recommended it? No

The review is for the Dolby Digital/DTS aspect, not the standard modes available.

For 500 bucks retail, you would expect it to have some sort of control to fine tune the effects, but it doesn't. The center channel reproduction is disappointing. It sounds very strange, sort of hollow with... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN MDR-DS5100

Key Features

Wireless Technology Infrared
Design Over the Head
Usage Consumer
Connectivity Wireless
Sound Mode Vitual Surround
Compatibility Home Audio

Technical Features

Driver Unit Size 40 mm
Frequency Response 12 Hz - 24 kHz

Wireless Features

Battery Life Up to 30 Hours
Max. Transmit Range 35 ft. / 10 m

Other Features

Brand Sony

Dimensions

Weight 10 oz.

Warranty

Warranty 90 Days

Miscellaneous

UPC 027242560246
Product ID 21282355

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