Sony MDR-NC8 User manual

Perfect for travelers these Sony noise canceling headphones deliver
remarkable noise reduction with vivid audio. While so earpads provide
long-term comfort, the folding design, stows conveniently in a carry-on.
Thanks to Sony signal processing technology, ambient noise from the oce,
airplanes and trains is reduced by up to 90 percent.
Noise Canceling
Enjoy an immersive and peaceful listening experience without all of the noise. NC8 headphones
reduce up to 90% ambient noise when noise canceling circuit is activated.1
30mm Driver Units
30mm drivers with neodymium magnets deliver powerful bass and clear treble.
Passive Listening
Should your battery run out and you don’t have a spare, you can still listen without the noise
canceling activated.
Lasting Comfort
The lightweight, super so on-ear design allows for comfortable wearing over long periods of
time. Ergonomically shaped exible earpads and the adjustable headband also allow for a
proper t, making them a great companion on long ights.
Dual Folding Design
Compact for portability yet aording listening exibility, the dual-folding design aords for easy
portability.
Battery Life
A single AAA battery provides up to 80 hours of listening time.1
Accessories
In-ight plug adapter and AAA battery included.
Specications
Audio
Driver Unit 30 mm, Dynamic, closed, dome-type
Frequency Response 30 - 20,000 Hz
Impedance 17 ohms at 1 kHz (when power is on)
19 ohms at 1 kHz (when power is o)
Noise Level ON/OFF switch on ear-cup
Sensitivity (db) 95 dB/mW (when power is on)
98 dB/mW (when power is o)
Audio Features
Ear Cups Yes
Convenience Features
Noise Reduction Total noise suppression - Approx: 10 dB (when power is on)1
General
Design Supra-Aural, noise canceling
Headband Yes
MDR-NC8/BLK Noise Canceling Headphones

1. Actual performance varies based on settings, environmental conditions, and usage.
©2012 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Sony and the Sony logo are trademarks
of Sony. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Features and
specications are subject to change without notice. /Updated: October 2, 2012
Magnet Neodymium
Plug Gold-plated, L-shaped stereo mini plug
Type of Use Noise canceling
Hardware
Cord 47 1/4 in (1.2 m) Single-Sided OFC Litz Cord
Power
Power Handling Capacity 50 mW
Weights and Measurements
Weight (Approx.) Headphones: 6.0 oz (170 g)
Accessories
Supplied Accessories
In-ight plug adapter (single/dual) (1)
Sony R03 (size AAA) battery (1)
Operating Instructions (1)
Warranty Card (1)