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Hifiman HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphone

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Audio46's Opinion

Tastefully balanced with sparkly highs, Hifiman has pulled out all the stops with the HE1000se. Its most striking quality is the expansive and anally accurate soundstage; each element in the track feels precisely positioned around you, creating a remarkable feeling of space and depth. This immersive experience remains consistent across various genres, from classical music to EDM. And when paired with the 4.4mm balanced cable, the sound becomes downright intoxicating.

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Key Features at a Glance

  • Neodymium Magnets: Provides higher efficiency and lower distortion for pure sound reproduction.
  • Patented “Window Shade” Open-Back Design: Minimizes unwanted reflections and vibrations for a natural soundstage.
  • Ultra-Thin Nanometer Diaphragm: Enables faster response and high dynamic range, suitable for all genres of music.
  • Ergonomic Headband: Features a steady arch structure for long-term stability and durability without changes in fit.
  • Matte Finish with Ebony Wood Trim: Adds an elegant and refined touch to the headphone’s design.

HIFIMAN HE1000se: The Next Generation of Planar Magnetic Headphones

The HIFIMAN HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphone introduces neodymium magnets, renowned for their unmatched magnetic strength in a compact size. These magnets increase efficiency while reducing distortion, providing a truly pure sound. The new driver’s speed and dynamic capabilities present every sonic detail with clarity, making each performance more captivating.

Hifiman HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphone Lifestyle Overview

Neodymium Magnets for Exceptional Output

Neodymium, a material known for its high magnetic strength, allows the HE1000se to deliver consistent, exceptional output without the bulk of traditional ferrite magnets. This results in faster, more dynamic drivers that enhance the listening experience by revealing even the most delicate details.

Hifiman HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphone Magnet Structure

Patented Open-Back Design

The HE1000se retains HIFIMAN’s patented “Window Shade” open-back design, which effectively minimizes distortion by preventing unwanted reflections and vibrations. The result is a wide, natural soundstage that replicates the feeling of live music in an acoustically accurate space.

Hifiman HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphone Open Back Design

Ultra-Thin Nanometer Diaphragm

The HE1000se features an ultra-thin diaphragm measuring just one nanometer in thickness. This innovative design enables an exceptionally fast response and broad dynamic range, bringing recordings to life with stunning realism. Whether listening to soft acoustic tracks or high-energy rock, the HE1000se offers a compelling performance across all genres.

Hifiman HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphone Overview Lifestyle 2

Ergonomics and Design

The HE1000se is designed for comfort and durability. Its ergonomic headband features a steady arch structure, ensuring long-lasting stability and comfort, even during extended listening sessions. Additionally, the new matte finish with ebony wood trim adds a sophisticated and attractive touch to the overall design.

Hifiman HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphone Asymmetrical Earpads

In The Box

  • HIFIMAN HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphones
  • Cable with 6.35mm Termination
  • Cable with 3.5mm Termination
  • Cable with XLR Termination
  • HIFIMAN Warranty

Hifiman HE1000se Planar Magnetic Headphone In The Box

Specifications

Weight: 440 g/15.52 oz.
Frequency response: 8Hz-65kHz
Sensitivity: 96dB
Impedance: 35 Ω

FAQ

1. What makes the HIFIMAN HE1000se different from other planar magnetic headphones?
The HE1000se utilizes advanced neodymium magnets, which provide higher efficiency and lower distortion for an exceptionally clear and dynamic sound. Additionally, it features an ultra-thin nanometer diaphragm and a patented open-back design that offers a natural soundstage and detailed sonic reproduction.

2. What are the benefits of the neodymium magnets in the HE1000se?
Neodymium is known for its high magnetic strength, allowing the HE1000se to maintain consistent and exceptional audio output. This results in a faster driver response, reduced distortion, and a more detailed listening experience.

3. How does the patented “Window Shade” open-back design work?
The “Window Shade” design minimizes unwanted reflections and vibrations within the ear cups. This helps create a wide and natural soundstage that replicates the feel of live music in an acoustically accurate environment.

4. What is the significance of the ultra-thin nanometer diaphragm?
The ultra-thin diaphragm, measuring just one nanometer in thickness, enables the drivers to respond faster and deliver a broader dynamic range. This technology ensures a more lifelike and realistic sound, capturing subtle details across all genres of music.

5. Is the HE1000se comfortable for long listening sessions?
Yes, the HE1000se is designed with comfort and durability in mind. It features an ergonomic headband with a steady arch structure that ensures stability and a secure fit over extended listening sessions. The headphones are also lightweight, weighing only 440 grams.

6. How does the new matte finish with ebony wood trim enhance the headphone’s design?
The matte finish with ebony wood trim adds an elegant and refined touch to the overall design of the HE1000se. This aesthetic detail not only elevates the visual appeal of the headphones but also contributes to their premium build quality.

7. What cables are included with the HE1000se?
The HE1000se comes with three cables: a 3.5mm termination, 6.35mm termination, and XLR termination. These cables offer flexibility and compatibility with various audio devices and amplifiers.

8. What is the frequency response range of the HE1000se?
The HE1000se has a frequency response range of 8Hz to 65kHz, allowing it to reproduce a wide range of audio frequencies with clarity and precision.

9. What is the sensitivity and impedance of the HE1000se?
The HE1000se has a sensitivity of 96dB and an impedance of 35 ohms. This makes it suitable for use with high-quality amplifiers and DACs to achieve the best sound performance.

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