Description
Sony IER-Z1R Signature Series In-ear Headphones: Elevating Your Sonic Experience
Crafting Sonic Perfection
Originally designed to evoke a profound emotional connection, the IER-Z1R In-Ear Headphones redefine audio excellence. Every meticulous detail, from driver construction to acoustic design, is dedicated to delivering an unparalleled auditory journey.

Harmony in Design
The drivers of the IER-Z1R are not just components; they are a symphony in perfect unison. Painstakingly designed, each driver contributes to a consistent sound signature, resonating as if operated by a singular, flawless driver.

Unrivalled Frequency Response
With a frequency response extending up to 100kHz, the IER-Z1R introduces a super tweeter featuring an aluminium-coated LCP diaphragm. This innovation ensures an ultra-fast response, faithfully capturing the dynamic transience of music and recreating a live concert hall atmosphere.
Dynamic Diaphragm, Deep Bass
Inheriting the diaphragm structure of the MDR-Z1R, the 12mm dynamic driver boasts a magnesium dome and aluminum-coated LCP. This full-range driver delivers not just deep bass but also fine mid-high sound, providing a rich and immersive audio experience.

High-Definition Reproduction
The newly developed Balanced Armature driver, equipped with a magnesium diaphragm, silver-coated copper voice coil, and gold-plated terminals, reproduces high-definition sound, capturing even the smallest fading notes with precision.

Precision Engineering, Distortion-Free Capacitors
The dedicated film capacitors on the network, derived from thousands of listening tests, ensure lower distortion. Utilizing audio-grade solder throughout, the IER-Z1R maintains maximum signal transparency for an authentic listening experience.

Natural Acoustics
Drawing on vast engineering experience, the IER-Z1R's finely-tuned acoustic structure guides audio from its trio of driver units seamlessly, creating a natural sound that feels as if it emanates from a single, ideal driver.

Refined-Phase Structure
The Refined-Phase structure aligns sound waves through precision adjustments, eliminating vibration and unwanted resonance. This construction ensures perfect clarity and liveliness across musical genres, maintaining time coherence and wide frequency response.

Immersive Sound Space Control
Employing Sound Space Control technology, an acoustic tube connects to the cavity behind the driver unit, presenting a wide sound space with rich and natural notes, achieving balanced sound from low to high frequencies.

Preserving Purity in Signal Transmission
The quality cable supplied with the IER-Z1R preserves signal purity, enhancing sound quality, wearing comfort, and minimizing touch noise. It's designed for an immersive musical experience on the go.

Crafted for Audiophiles
The IER-Z1R supports a 4.4mm standard balanced connection, minimizing cross-talk and sound deterioration. With a silk insulator, non-magnetic plating, and silver-coated oxygen-free copper cable, every detail contributes to a pristine audio experience.

Japanese Precision and Quality
Expertly crafted in Japan, the IER-Z1R headphones embody Sony's commitment to absolute quality and performance. Using only the finest components and manufacturing techniques, these headphones deliver an exceptional sound quality that stands as a testament to Japanese craftsmanship.

HEADPHONE TYPE: In-ear, Closed, Hybrid
DRIVER UNIT: Hybrid (2DD + 1 BA Drivers)
IMPEDANCE (OHM): 40ohms (1kHz)
FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 3Hz-100,000Hz
SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW): 103dB / mW
CORD TYPE: Detachable Y type
CORD LENGTH: Approx. 1.2 m (48 in) , silver-coated OFC strands
PLUG: L-shaped non-magnetic gold-plated stereo mini plug / L-shaped non-magnetic gold-plated balanced standard plug
WEIGHT: Approx. 26 g without cable
In The Box
Sony IER-Z1R Signature Series In-Ear Headphones
Clip
Carrying Case
Cleaning Cloth
47 1/4" Balanced-Connection Headphone Cable
47 1/4" Standard-Connection Headphone Cable
7 x Pairs of Hybrid Earbuds (SS/S/MS/M/ML/L/LL)
6 x Pairs of Triple Comfort Earbuds (SS/S/MS/M/ML/L)
Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Warranty Period: 1 Year from the date of Invoice
Covered: Manufacturing Defects Only
Nearest Service Center: https://locator.sony/?locale=en_IN&profile=consumer%2Fcustomer_support%2Fap&zoom=6&latitude=23.483401&longitude=79.804688
Website: https://www.sony.co.in/microsite/warranty-repair/
Contact No: 1800 103 7799
Sony is a world-renowned brand that delivers high-quality audio products. They offer a range of ANC wireless headphones and true wireless earbuds with cutting-edge technology that promises an immersive audio experience. Sony's Hi-Res Digital audio player provides audiophiles with high-resolution audio on the go. They also offer earphones with superior sound quality and a comfortable fit for extended listening.
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comfortable to wear. clean, layerd , detailed sound.
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ANC : 3/5
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