Sony announced the MDR-NC13 noise cancelling in-ear travel headphones that reduces ambient noise by approximately 87.4%, cutting out background distractions if you're on the bus or in the air. The closed-type vertical in-ear design combines superb sound quality with excellent wear comfort.
The headphone's energy-efficient design provides plenty of battery stamina for the daily commute or longer trips away from home. While the MDR-NC13 comes supplied with a manganese battery, a single AAA alkaline battery (not supplied) boosts listening time to a full 100 hours.
Price and Availability
The Sony MDR-NC13 noise cancelling in-ear headphones will be available from April 2011 for $69.99.
| Model | MDR-NC13 |
| Type | Dynamic, closed |
| Driver units | 13.5 mm, dome type (CCAW adopted) |
| Power handling | 50 mW |
| Frequency response | 10-22,000 Hz |
| Total Noise Suppression Ratio* | Approx. 9 dB** |
| Cord | Approx. 1.5 m OFC Litz cord, neckchain |
| Weight (approx.) | Headphones: 7 g (not including cord) Battery box: 19 g (including battery, not including cord) |
| Supplied accessories | AAA battery, carrying pouch, Earbuds (S×2, M×2, L×2), Plug adaptor for in-flight use***, cord adjuster |
* Under Sony measurement standard
** Equivalent to approx. 87.4% reduction of energy of sound compared with not wearing headphones
*** May not be compatible with some in-flight music services
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