Sennheiser

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  1. C

    Solved! What's a Good Replacement for the Sennheiser PC 350 SE?

    I've had my Sennheiser PC 350 SE for five years now. They are a great headset, but the right side has finally gone out. So, it's time for a replacement. Of course, they no longer make this headset. I bought the Sennheiser Game zero, which are the successor to the PC 350 SE, and I Hated...
  2. M_RiGGz

    Solved! Best Premium/Audiophile Headset (or Headphones + ModMic or Boom Pro) For Gaming Under $250?

    Looking around to see if I can find a good headset that I can use for gaming (specifically competitive fps games). I'm looking for great sound (both from the headphones and the mic, if it comes with one), good comfort, not too much clamping force, good imaging, good soundstage, decent bass...
  3. JackGarrison

    Solved! Sennheiser Momentum 2.0 Wireless

    Okay so i have been looking into getting the Sennheiser Momentum 2.0's wireless that would mainly be used for Gaming but also music on the side. I would like to know if they have Surround sound if not does anyone have any good options for Headphones that are around $100 - $250?
  4. N

    Question Need help to buy a new headset ( urgent, old headset broke :'( )

    Hello, That's now 3 days my old Logitech G230 headset broke, and I would like to buy another one. I've already bought the Sennheiser Game Zero, but I returned it, because it has literally no bass. I want to use it for gaming ( all types of games ) and also listening music. I know there's already...
  5. N

    Solved! Adding Sennheiser Flex to an existing set up - stuck!

    I am facing a HiSense TV (specs) and a Sony ht-s100f soundbar (specs page) that are currently connected via HDMI ARC, with the gods of CEC were smiling. This is working out great as we can use 1 remote control for both devices. Now I need to add into the mix an existing Sennheiser Flex (link...
  6. M

    Solved! Audio Technica ATH-A900X / Beyerdynamic Custom One Pro Plus / Sennheiser HD 598 CS / SteelSeries Siberia 650

    Hi fellas, As you can probably guess, I'm wondering which of these headphones to pick. Here's a also a little bit of background. My current setup uses the onboard audio of the Aorus H370 Gaming WiFi motherboard, i.e. the ALC1220 audio chip. I've been using the HyperX Cloud II headset...
  7. L

    New Drivers Broke my Audio

    I have a pair of Logi Z130's for speakers and Sennheiser HD201's (budget setups and all) and they run through my 3.5's -speakers in the back and headphones in the front- and a while ago Discord stopped making sounds, and so I decided more recently to install the newer drivers for the on-board...
  8. M

    External sound card for HD598SR (for PC/PS4)

    Hey, need some help here since the whole thing with sound cards, amps and dacs always drives me crazy. Short story. I'm planning to buy the Senn HD598SR, but I'm also looking for something to drive them properly. From what I've seen they're easy to drive, so I don't need to spend a fortune. I...
  9. KR2

    Solved! Sennheiser PXC 550 don't enter pairing mode.

    Hello, I just got a brand new pair of Sennheiser PXC 550's. The first time I turned them on they connected successfully since they automatically enter pairing mode when they are first turned on. However, when I turned my bluetooth off I was unable to ever connect to the headphones again. When I...
  10. A

    Best Amp/Sound Card for Sennheiser HD700 (gaming)

    Hello everyone. I've recently purchased a pair of Sennheiser HD700s as an entry into HiFi audio headphones. For many years I've relied on crappy "gaming" headphones that have always left me disappointed, and I have to say that I thoroughly enjoy how these HD700s sound. I do love my music, but I...
  11. M

    Sennheiser G4ME ZERO sounds horrible.

    Hello, Today i've just received my Sennheiser G4ME ZERO. I've heard a lot of good things about it, and struggled a lot to choose between this one and the Hyper X Cloud Revolver S, but I chose this one. So, I connect it to my pc, and i'm like : What the hell is this ****?? Now, i'm looking to...
  12. J

    Does this motherboard need an external DAC to use the Sennheiser GAME ZERO headset?

    I just ordered this machine for my daughter: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883101608 I can't find any audio specs other than what newegg shows me: "High-Def Audio with 5.1-Channel Surround Sound Support" I can't even find specs for the motherboard. The only thing I've...
  13. C

    Pairing bluetooth headphones

    I'm attempting to pair Sennheiser HD 4.50BTNC with MPOW BH045A bluetooth transmitter. So far without success. Your help please!
  14. P

    Solved! Replacement cable with inline mic for Sennheiser HD 5X8 series headphones?

    Hi, I am looking for a cable for the HD 5x8 (558, 598, etc.) series headphones that has an inline mic built in. All I can find are aftermarket ones but I would really like to get an OEM one. Any help is appreciated!
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    Refund or fix

    I broke my hd6xx *hd6xx are massdrop made hd650's* and i could either get a full refund or get a warranty fix so Should i get a refund on my hd6xx and buy sennheiser game zeros or just get the warranty fix. I dont listen often too music and play cs most of the time
  16. P

    Solved! use sennheiser with qled samsung tv

    is there anyway to use the Sennheiser headphones with the Samsung qled. I tried using the external speaker jack but all I got was noise on the headphones.
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    Solved! New Sennheiser GSP 600's only playing sound fron right side

    Hi guys, I received my new Sennheiser GSP 600's today. When trying to test them on my PC, sound only emanates from the right side. I tried updating the Realtek audio driver as well as uninstalling it and re-installing it, but still only plays on the right side. I have tried plugging the...
  18. LilZpai

    Headphones & amp - 7.1 Surround?

    Good day! I've recently been on the lookout for some new headphones, as my current ones are rather crap and reaching the end of it's lifespan. So I've been looking at the Beyerdynamics DT770 80Ohm - as they're relatively easy to drive and they're said to have perhaps one of the best sound...
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    Solved! Sennheiser - open back vs closed back

    Hey, I am planning on buying an open back headphone around the range of 100-200$. I prefer Sennheiser and I had searched a bit and almost all the headphones(598se,579,598sr,599) of open back are having an impedance of 50 ohms. Is it recommended to use only with an amplifier? With respect to...
  20. A

    Solved! Do I really need a amp/dac for Sennheiser HD 58X?

    Do I really need an amp/dac for a Sennheiser HD 58X with a modmic 5? I also have a Logitech Z623 Speaker System. Or will a Sound Blaster Z work fine with my setup?
  21. M

    Help needed on choosing Gaming headset

    So I have 2 headphones in my list and im confused which one to choose. the first one is HyperX cloud 2 alpha and the other is HyperX Revolver (not the S). In terms of sound,mic and bass quality which one should I choose? Is there a big difference between them in terms of audio and bass quality...
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    Solved! Buying Sennheiser HD600's - Do I need an amplifier with this setup?

    Hi I am upgrading my headset from a gaming headset to standalone headphones, the Sennheiser HD600's. I am wondering if I need to buy a separate amplifier for the headphones to get the most out of them? The primary use will be for gaming and for music through my desktop rig. I am unsure...
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    Headphone DAC/Amp for Sennheiser's HD 6XX (Massdrop)

    So I bought the HD 6XX from Massdrop and it will arive in a few days, but I'm still looking for a good headphone DAC/AMP. I don't have any knowledge of DAC's or Amps so.. Where to begin? I got this information from a few communities: 300 OHM 103 db/mW 110 dB SPL 1.23 Vrms 4.1 mA 5.04 mW I...
  24. T

    audio-technica ath-adg1x vs sennheiser hd598

    Which is better for gaming on xbox?
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    Solved! do i need an amp for sennheiser game one

    Hi, Guys, I thinking to get a game one for gaming on my pc, I have done some research, people said depend on your mother board, My mother board is asus maximus VII Hero, Thank you guys
  26. A

    Replacement of earphones twice

    I have sennheiser's CX 180 and I already replaced it once.Now my right bud is not working.Will they replace it twice if it is still within the warranty period?
  27. T

    Sennheiser HD 600

    Hey, Just got given a pair of HD 600s, the only issue is I do not have a sound card or amp. Anyone know what would be best for them? Using them on my computer Thanks
  28. R

    Which high-end real headphone, amp/dac or soundcard should i get?

    Hello, So I recently got myself inside audio industry. I mean, I saw on youtube that real high-end headphones(such as Sennheiser, bose, sony, beats and etc) are way superior to any headsets(such as Logitech G933, Corsair Void Pro Wireless and other virtual 7.1 high-end headsets which I...
  29. M

    Sennheiser G4me zero bad mic quality.

    i just got my new pair of G4me zero's, and the sound quality is amazing both music and ingame, but there is no difference in microphone quality, everyone say they sound the same as my old g430 maybe worse because sometimes there are hissing noises. i dont use an amp or anything just a 3.5mm...
  30. N

    Computer emitting a frequency in the 530 Mhz range

    I work on a sound system that uses four Sennheiser wireless microphones. Two out of three of them pick up a blaring, feedback level, static when the attached mic is off. We did some trouble shooting, and when I turned off the desktop computer, that lives under the desk they are on top of, they...
  31. P

    Best Headphone under $150???

    Hello, I am looking for a great quality headphone under $150. I will be using them for mostly music or listening sessions while reading books. It should also preferably be something for on the go use (non-portable options are fine too). I listen to anything except rap and hip hop. Also, the...
  32. O

    Sennheiser game zero special has no surround sound

    So a few days ago I decided to buy the sennheiser game zero special edition for $140, and now I’m regretting it. I don’t know if I’m missing something or the headset just doesn’t have surround sound, I have a asus xonar dgx sound card and a msi z97 gaming 5 MoBo that I’ve tried using the headset...
  33. I

    What do you think of Sennheiser HD 559

    Hello my old pair of headsets broke and I need a new one what do you think of Sennheiser HD 559 I found them on sale at 85$ .I'm gonna use them to play FPS games . I can get hyperx cloud 2 at the same price+-20$.What do you think i should buy.
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    Is my sound card ok for Sennheiser PC 350 SE?

    Currently have SoundblasterX G1. I cannot use PCIE as I have an ITX board. https://us.creative.com/p/amplifiers/sound-blasterx-g1 Is this external sound card enough for Sennheiser PC 350? As a side question, I have this motherboard: https://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/H81M-ITX/ Is the audio inside...
  35. T

    Solved! Connect Sennheiser wireless headphones to new LG TV

    I have a new LG TV with no audio output and an old (8 years) LG stereo and I want to connect a pair of Sennheiser wireless headphones (non Bluetooth) that I want to use to listen to my TV. I believe I need a splitter but I'm not sure what kind to buy. Advice please.
  36. N

    Gamer/Streamer looking to get better headphones

    Hi! Im a streamer and I am looking to get into higher end headphones. Im looking toward a set of dedicated headphones, no microphone attached. I was thinking of something audio-technica, and am willing to check out other brands. My budget is sub 200$ for now, but if I like what i get, I can...
  37. cctaylor88

    Sennheiser Audio Amplifier

    First of all I'm not audiophile and this is all very new to me. Posting here for now as my submission to audiophile was auto banned for asking about headphones? This question is for use with a desktop PC The exact item in question is linked here Sennheiser GSX 1200 PRO Gaming Audio Amplifier...
  38. B

    Sennheiser Game Zero Headset do I need a soundcard or is onboard fine from motherboard?

    Hello I've seen alot of Youtubers doing reviews of the Sennheiser Game Zeros/Ones and the microphone test is perfect and quality but I was wondering is a soundcard / mix amp needed to make these run good or could you just use your motherboard ports? For example I'm using the Z370 HD3 Motherboard...
  39. C

    Getting More out of my Headphones

    I've had my headphones, Sennheiser HD 598 Cs (closed back), for over a year now. I'm pretty happy with them, but lately I've been listening to more music and I've found that even with windows volume set to max I can't quite get music as loud as I'd like. Is there any way I can raise the volume...
  40. RageMouse

    Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs Sennheiser HD598 for gaming.

    I have no prior experience with any of these headphones, I just know that both of them are amazing for Music etc. I just want to know some opinions for the gaming side. PS. DT990 Pro is the 250Ohm version
  41. S

    Need a suggestion for Gaming/Movie headphones

    Hello guys. For the last time i have been searching for new headphones since my hd598 cs do not impress me anymore. I am playing some games like Fortnite, Rust , league of legends, and some FPS games for like 40% of my time on the pc I also watch a lot of videos and movies with female voices...
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    Solved! How to connect Sennheiser 4.40bt with sony android W80D?

    My Sennheiser Bluetooth headphones 4.40BT are not connecting with sony Android W80D T.V can you please tell me how to connect it
  43. Y

    Gameone or steelseries arctis pro wireless?

    Hi I’m confused and which one should i get the. 1. sennheiser gameone with astro mix/amp It will cost me about 350$ Or 2. Steelseries arctis pro wireless And this one 360$ I’m on ps4 only ( no pc ) Please i need your help guys
  44. O

    Sound occasionally drops in one side on my brand new Sennheiser GSP 600s

    So i literally just got my brand new Sennheiser GSP 600s and straight out of the box i notice an issue. Whenever i change volume using the volume wheel on the headset the right headphone stops working. This is fixed by applying a bit of preassure onto the volume wheel. So its not a giant...
  45. R

    Sennheiser G4ME Zero issue

    I've had this headset for quite a while now, and a couple days ago it just stopped working completely. The mic doesn't work and there is no sound whatsoever. I've tried plugging in another headset to see if it was the PC, but that one worked. The headset is plugged into the back of the computer...
  46. G

    What earphones to choose? Sennheiser don't sound good to me

    Hey guys, Could You please help me pick a new pair of earphones? Until now I have been using a pair that came with my phone - Lenovo P90 pro - I couldn't believe they had a better sound/bass than my Koss KEB/30i (I have the lifetime warranty on those but in comparison they just sound dull and...
  47. D

    Advice regarding headphones!

    Dear all, I am in need of advice regarding headphones. I want some light, cheap and decent quality headphones mostly for work. I am in customer services and sometimes i need to finish something up at home, however i do not usually work long periods of time from my home, so i don't need anything...
  48. T

    AT ATH-M50x vs Sennheiser HD 598 SR?

    Which would you guys recommend? I do a lot of gaming as well as like to listen to my music loud. I have a pretty small head. Currently own Sennheiser 451's that I've had since 2016 and I love them! But starting to get a popping noise when I listen to music too loud so looking for some new...
  49. K

    Which of those 3 headsets would you recommend?

    Sennheiser GSP 350 Surround Sound, Razer Tiamat Expert 2.2 V2 Analog or the Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Digital Oval Ear Cushions If you have something better to recommend that is somewhat close in price with those, I would love to hear about it. Thank you.
  50. D

    Audio And Mic

    I have a Sennheiser Game Zero headset with one mic jack and one audio jack, but only one of them works at a time, i cant have them both in but only one of them will be recognized. what can i do?
  51. C

    what PC gaming headset should i get

    SteelSeries Arctis Pro + GameDAC headset or should i get Sennheiser GSP 600 headset with Sennheiser GSX 1000 Gaming Audio Amplifier.. this is for PC gaming...
  52. E

    Looking for a budget AMp(/)?DAC

    I have now bought the Sennheiser & Massdrop HD 6xx as i had the chance to get it for what is considered a good price here in Norway. This will be my first experience with "audiophile" headphones as i have only used gaming headsets in the past. As i have understood i will need an AMP to push the...
  53. P

    Solved! Gaming Audio Headphones

    I am mainly an fps gamer, so sound stage and sound imaging is very important to me (footsteps, doors, drops, etc.). I am running on a Gaming PC Rig, so PC compatibility would be a plus. I have been looking at a few headphones, but don't truly understand the sort of audiophile differences in...
  54. J

    Solved! Audio Technica vs Sennheiser

    Audio-Technica ANC700BT or the Sennheiser 598 CS which has better sound?
  55. G

    Stepping up my audio setup, amp/dac or audio interface for my needs?

    Hello guys! So i got some money now and i wanted to step up my audio setup but i have some questions about the conections. First this are the things ill be getting: 2 JBL LSR305 (Link: http://www.jblpro.com/www/products/recording-broadcast/3-series/lsr305#.Wt3iScgvxhE) Sennheiser HD 600...
  56. P

    Solved! Looking for a new pair of headphones

    Hey! My Logitech G633's USB-Port stops working from time to time, which causes freezes/audio glitching in games. So hey, got a valid excuse to buy new ones! How was my experience with the headphones: Roughly 2 years of service, never had issues. In certain games the virtual surround...
  57. B

    Ad700x vs Hd598 for gaming

    I'll be using this mainly for gaming. Could buy an e10k if needed. Almost same price for me. Which is the better one at gaming and by how much and which is the better one at movies and music and by how much? Does the ad700x really suck at movies and music? Please do help. How important is bass...
  58. A

    Difficult choice (Headset for PC Gaming)

    Hi everyone! For a long time I've been trying to decide which headphones I should buy. The main requirement: full-size headphones with open acoustic system Preferences for use: mainly for gaming and chatting (60%) and music (40%) Musical preferences: rock (whether it's classics or modern...
  59. F

    Looking for new headsets.

    So I got my Sennheiser Game Zero's today and the audio and mic is not really what I expected. It also leaks audio from games and even from VOIP apps, and as far as I know is because the mic has actually 2 mics so that it reduces echo. I'm looking to buy some other headset that has good audio and...
  60. K

    Audio being picked up by Mic, Sennheiser Game One Problem

    I've had this set of headphones for a few years, and since I've got them I have used them to play games, listen to music, and talk to friends. The only problem is that if I play music too loud or a loud noise occurs in a game, everyone else I talk to in Discord can hear it too except it is in...