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Wired Audio Returns: Sennheiser Launches New USB-C Gear
28 Jan
Summary
- Sennheiser introduces new wired earbuds and headphones.
- Both models feature USB-C connectors, replacing the 3.5mm jack.
- Products support high-resolution digital audio playback.
Sennheiser has introduced two new wired audio devices, the CX 80U earbuds and HD 400U headphones, signaling a return to wired connections for some consumers. Both products have transitioned from the conventional 3.5mm audio jack to a USB-C cable, enhancing compatibility with contemporary devices.
These new offerings support advanced 24-bit, 96 kHz digital audio playback, appealing to audiophiles seeking higher fidelity. They are designed for wide-ranging compatibility across iOS, iPadOS, Android, ChromeOS, MacOS, Windows, and SteamOS. The CX 80U earbuds are available for $40, while the HD 400U headphones are priced at $100, positioning them as accessible entry-level options from the premium audio brand.
