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Headphone Philips SBCHC8540

The Philips SBCHC8540 headphones offer an immersive audio experience thanks to their in-ear design and 40 mm driver. With a sensitivity of 100 dB, these headphones deliver clear and powerful sound, perfect for enjoying your favorite tracks in every detail.

The closed acoustic system of these headphones ensures optimal sound isolation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your music. Their wide frequency range of 10 to 22,000 Hz guarantees high-quality sound reproduction, suitable for all music styles.

Equipped with an AAA battery, the Philips SBCHC8540 provide a long usage time and include a charge indicator for convenient energy management. The automatic power cut-off feature contributes to the safety and durability of the product.

With wireless connectivity, these headphones are designed for flexible and unrestricted use. Their modern black and silver design adds a touch of elegance while remaining comfortable for extended listening.

In summary, the Philips SBCHC8540 are headphones that combine audio performance and comfort, making them an ideal choice for music lovers on the go.

Manual of product SBCHC8540

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Editorial note

The Philips SBCHC8540 stands out for its exceptional sound quality, thanks to a signal-to-noise ratio of 70 dB that ensures clear and precise listening. Its in-ear design and included ear tips provide prolonged comfort and total immersion in music, making these headphones an ideal choice for audiophiles seeking performance. However, the use of AAA batteries can prove inconvenient for some users, leading to recurring costs for their replacement. Although the model offers wireless connectivity for great freedom of movement, the lack of support for RF connectivity may limit connection options, especially in environments where interference is possible. Additionally, while sound isolation is very effective, the in-ear coupling may not suit everyone, causing some discomfort during long listening periods. In terms of design, the product is modern and attractive, but its weight and package dimensions may pose a problem for those looking for more compact headphones. Finally, the lack of a detailed battery level indicator complicates usage management, sometimes leading to unexpected interruptions during listening. In summary, the Philips SBCHC8540 offers good value for money, but the drawbacks related to power supply, connectivity, and comfort may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The comfort of use is improved thanks to the in-ear design and the included ear tips, allowing for total immersion in the music.

Performance

The signal-to-noise ratio of 70 dB ensures decent audio quality, but may not satisfy demanding audiophiles.

Battery life

The use of AAA batteries can be inconvenient, leading to recurring costs for replacements, although a charging indicator is present.

Design

The design is modern and attractive, but the in-ear coupling may not suit all users.

Features

Wireless connectivity offers great freedom of movement, but the lack of support for RF connectivity limits connection options.

Usability

Although sound isolation is very good, the lack of a detailed battery level indicator can make usage management difficult.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money, but the costs associated with batteries and the weight of the package may be drawbacks for some users.


Advantages

Clear sound with a signal-to-noise ratio of 70 dB

Optimal comfort with in-ear design

Sound isolation against external distractions

AAA battery with charge indicator

Wireless connectivity for more freedom

Disadvantages

Works with non-rechargeable AAA batteries

No RF connectivity, risk of interference

Uncomfortable in-ear design for long-term use

Insufficient signal-to-noise ratio for audiophiles

Weight and dimensions impractical for transport

No battery level indicator

Technical Specifications SBCHC8540

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset sensitivity
    100 dB
  • Reading unit
    40 mm
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Headphone frequency
    10 - 22000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Supra-aural

Battery

  • Battery type
    AAA
  • Number of supported batteries
    2
  • Battery voltage
    1.5 V
  • Loading indicator
    Yes

Other features

  • Number of channels
    3 channels
  • Modulation
    FM
  • Low battery indicator
    Yes
  • Low battery indicator
    Yes
  • Carrier frequency range
    863 - 865 kHz
  • String separation
    30 dB

Representation / realization

  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    70 dB
  • Product color
    Black, silver
  • Portable headset style
    Headband
  • Product type
    Headphones

Packaging information

  • Package height
    336 mm
  • Package width
    232 mm
  • Package depth
    127 mm

Packaging contents

  • Earphones
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    Wireless
  • RF Connectivity
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become excessive?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the sound reaches 120 decibels, damage can occur instantly. The risk of hearing injury depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Newer headphone models are generally equipped with a built-in microphone, allowing for calls to be made.
What is active noise cancellation?
Active noise cancellation reduces surrounding sounds.
What is Bluetooth technology?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves, with a range of up to ten meters in most cases.
Is the user manual for the Philips SBCHC8540 available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Philips SBCHC8540 is available in French.

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Presentation of product SBCHC8540 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips SBCHC8540 headphones, from the renowned Philips brand, are designed to provide a high-quality audio experience. This model, designated as SBCHC8540 | SBCHC8540/39, stands out for its optimal performance and user-friendly ergonomics.

Headphones/Earphones

With a sensitivity of 100 dB, the Philips SBCHC8540 delivers sound that is both clear and powerful, ensuring total immersion in your music. Equipped with a 40 mm driver unit, these headphones are designed to offer exceptional sound quality. The Neodymium magnet type contributes to this performance, ensuring increased efficiency. The closed acoustic system of these headphones allows for optimal sound isolation, immersing you in your musical universe without distractions. Their frequency range of 10 - 22000 Hz ensures rich and varied sound reproduction. Additionally, the in-ear design promotes prolonged comfort for users, even during long listening sessions.

Battery

The Philips SBCHC8540 operates with a AAA type battery, providing lasting performance. This model uses 2 batteries with a voltage of 1.5 V, ensuring efficient use. A charging indicator is also present to allow you to easily monitor the battery status.

Other Features

This product features 3 channels, optimizing communication pathways for a smooth listening experience. The built-in FM modulation allows for functionality adjustments according to user preferences. An automatic power cut-off system provides additional safety by turning off the device when necessary. A low battery indicator alerts you when the batteries are nearly depleted, allowing for timely replacements. The carrier frequency range of 863 - 865 kHz facilitates signal transmission, while a channel separation of 30 dB helps reduce interference.

Representation / Realization

The Philips SBCHC8540 displays a signal-to-noise ratio of 70 dB, ensuring superior audio quality for precise and interference-free listening. Their sleek black and silver design adds a modern touch. These headphones are specifically designed for an immersive audio experience, ideal for everyday use.

Packaging Information

The packaging dimensions of the Philips SBCHC8540 are as follows: a height of 336 mm, a width of 232 mm, and a depth of 127 mm. These dimensions are essential for efficient transport and storage.

Contents of the Package

The Philips SBCHC8540 product comes with ear pads, providing enhanced comfort and listening quality.

Connectivity

These headphones incorporate wireless connectivity technology, allowing for convenient use without the hassle of cables. However, it is important to note that the model does not support RF connectivity, which may limit certain connection options.