Head master

Debut headphone launch

PRICE: £500 AVAILABLE: NOW WEB: DYSON.CO.UK DYSON HAS INTRODUCED its first high-fidelity, audio-only headphone: the OnTrac. Each ear cushion is crafted from ultra-soft microfibre and high-grade foam for comfort and acoustic seal. With multipivot gimbal arms and a uniquely positioned battery in the headband, the new cans have been designed in a bid to ensure balanced weight distribution across the head. The company explains that the OnTrac features a custom Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) algorithm, which uses eight microphones, sampling external sound 384,000 times a second to cancel up to 40dB of unwanted noise. With 40mm, 16ohm neodymium speaker drivers and advanced audio signal processing, the company claims the OnTrac can reproduce frequencies from as low as 6Hz to as high as 21,000Hz. Meanwhile, the speaker housing is tilted 13˚…

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