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Headphone Philips SHD8600UG

The Philips SHD8600UG headphones offer an immersive audio experience thanks to their 40 mm driver and a closed acoustic system, ensuring optimal sound isolation. With a frequency range of 20 to 20,000 Hz, they allow you to enjoy a wide sound spectrum, ideal for listening to music or watching videos.

Designed for practical use, these headphones operate on AAA batteries and provide up to 12 hours of continuous audio playback, allowing you to enjoy your favorite tracks without interruption. A charge indicator and a low battery warning ensure you are never caught off guard.

Weighing only 230 g, the Philips SHD8600UG is lightweight and easy to carry, making it perfect for travel. Its wireless connectivity, with a range of up to 30 m, offers you the flexibility of use without the constraints of cables.

The modern and sleek design in black, along with the in-ear headphones, ensures prolonged comfort during your listening sessions. Thanks to the automatic channel selection, the connection is optimized for an interference-free experience.

Whether for listening to music on your PC or while on the go, the Philips SHD8600UG headphones are a smart choice for quality sound enthusiasts.

Manual of product SHD8600UG

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Editorial note

The Philips SHD8600UG headphones stand out with their impressive battery life of 12 hours of continuous audio playback, ideal for long listening sessions. With 40 mm headphones equipped with neodymium magnets, the sound quality is superior, providing an immersive and enjoyable experience. The in-ear design and closed acoustic system ensure optimal sound isolation, allowing for complete immersion in the music. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The headphones operate with AAA batteries, which can be less convenient than rechargeable models and lead to additional costs for the user. Furthermore, although the wireless range reaches 30 m, obstacles can affect the connection, limiting the listening experience. The lack of an integrated microphone may also restrict certain features, and the weight of 230 g could become tiring during prolonged use for some users. In terms of value for money, the product is positioned correctly, but the use of batteries might deter some buyers. Features such as wireless and wired connectivity, as well as charge indicators, add value to the overall experience, although the in-ear design may not suit everyone. Overall, the Philips SHD8600UG are good headphones that offer a quality audio experience, but they could benefit from some improvements to satisfy all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an in-ear design that offers good sound isolation and immersion in music.

Performance

The sound performance is excellent with 40 mm headphones equipped with neodymium magnets, ensuring superior audio quality.

Battery life

The battery life is remarkable with 12 hours of continuous audio playback, allowing for long listening sessions without interruption.

Design

Although the design is modern and functional, the weight of 230 g may be considered relatively heavy for headphones, leading to fatigue during prolonged use.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money, but the use of AAA batteries can incur additional costs for the user.

Features

Features such as wireless and wired connectivity, as well as charge indicators, add value, although the lack of a built-in microphone limits certain uses.

Usability

The in-ear design may not be suitable for all users, as some may experience discomfort after prolonged use.


Advantages

12 hours of continuous battery life

Quality sound thanks to neodymium magnets

Optimal sound isolation with in-ear design

Wireless or wired use

Charge indicator and low battery

Disadvantages

Works with AAA batteries, not rechargeable

Limited range due to obstacles and interference

No built-in microphone for calls

In-ear design can be uncomfortable at times

Weight of 230 g, may cause fatigue

Technical Specifications SHD8600UG

General Information

Battery

  • Streaming audio playback
    12 h
  • Battery type
    AAA
  • Number of supported batteries
    2
  • Works on batteries
    Yes
  • Works on batteries
    Yes

Headphones/Earphones

  • Reading unit
    40 mm
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Headphone frequency
    20 - 20000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural

Other features

  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    179.8 x 83.5 x 217.2 mm
  • Modulation
    GFSK
  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    240 x 100 x 320 mm
  • Gross weight (carton/external)
    3.296 kg
  • Net Weight (outer-box)
    1.707 kg
  • Net weight of the packaging
    0.569 kg
  • Empty weight of the packaging
    0.329 kg
  • Quantity (carton/external)
    3 piece(s)
  • Empty weight (outer carton)
    1.589 kg
  • Battery charger included
    Yes
  • Battery charger included
    Yes
  • Number of products included
    1 piece(s)
  • Package weight
    0.898 kg

Representation / realization

  • Indicators
    Energy
  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    86 dB
  • Product color
    Black
  • Portable headset style
    Arc
  • Product type
    Headphones
  • Recommended use
    Music

Technical details

  • Automatic channel selection
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Frequency band
    2.4 GHz
  • Wireless router range
    30 m
  • Connectivity technology
    Wired & wireless

Logistics data

  • Width of the main locker (external)
    260 mm
  • Length of the main locker (external)
    325 mm
  • GTIN of the main carton (EAN/UPC)
    8712581592042

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    230 g

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Unavailable

Frequently Asked Questions

At what volume can one risk damaging their hearing?
A sound level of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the volume exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing damage varies depending on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headset?
Most new headsets come equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is the noise cancellation feature?
The noise cancellation feature is used to reduce ambient noise.
What does Bluetooth mean?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Philips SHD8600UG model?
The weight of the Philips SHD8600UG is 230 g.
Is the manual for the Philips SHD8600UG available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips SHD8600UG is available in French.

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Presentation of product SHD8600UG specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips SHD8600UG headphones are designed by the renowned brand Philips, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the audio device sector. This model, identified by the reference SHD8600UG | SHD8600UG/10, ensures exceptional performance and an enhanced listening experience. Its EAN code, which allows for unique identification in the distribution system, is as follows: 3610170011453, 5052415164032, 5053086023512, 692341070875, 6923410708752, 0692341070875.

Battery

The Philips SHD8600UG offers up to 12 hours of uninterrupted audio playback, allowing you to enjoy your favorite music throughout the day. This model uses two AAA batteries, ensuring extended battery life. A convenient charging indicator lets you monitor the battery status, while the battery-operated system facilitates mobile use.

Headphones/Earphones

Equipped with 40 mm speakers, the Philips SHD8600UG headphones deliver superior sound quality, providing total immersion in your music. Thanks to neodymium magnets, audio performance is optimized. The closed acoustic system ensures excellent sound isolation, while their frequency range of 20 to 20000 Hz captures all audio details. The in-ear design guarantees prolonged comfort during listening.

Other Features

The dimensions of the headphones are 179.8 x 83.5 x 217.2 mm, ensuring a proper fit for easy transport. GFSK modulation allows the device's operation to be adapted according to needs. The gross weight is 3.296 kg, while the net weight is 1.707 kg, which is important for assessing shipping costs. The package measures 240 x 100 x 320 mm, ensuring sufficient protection during delivery. A low battery indicator signals when the battery needs to be replaced, and a battery charger is included to facilitate recharging.

Representation / Realization

The Philips SHD8600UG features indicators showing the energy status, allowing for worry-free use. With a signal-to-noise ratio of 86 dB, these headphones offer clear and precise audio quality. Their black color gives them a modern appearance, and they are particularly recommended for listening to music, whether on a PC or a laptop.

Technical Details

Automatic channel selection is an integrated feature, optimizing the audio connection by choosing the best available channel for a smooth listening experience.

Connectivity

The Philips SHD8600UG operates on a frequency band of 2.4 GHz, ensuring effective communication within this range. The wireless range reaches up to 30 meters, ensuring a stable connection. These headphones also offer flexible connectivity, allowing them to be used both wired and wirelessly.

Logistical Data

The width of the main external case is 260 mm, while its length is 325 mm, allowing for optimal storage. The GTIN of the main carton is 8712581592042, essential for logistical identification.

Weight and Dimensions

The weight of the Philips SHD8600UG headphones is 230 g, ensuring a pleasant use without excessive fatigue during prolonged listening.

Microphone

This model does not have a built-in microphone, which may limit certain functionalities such as making calls or using communication applications. That said, their design remains focused on a high-quality listening experience.