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Sennheiser HD 505 Open-Back Over-Ear Headphones|12Hz–38.5kHz・120Ω・For Music and Gaming
Frequency response 12 Hz – 38,500 HzImpedance 120 ΩSensitivity (SPL) 107.9 dB(1 kHz /Total harmonic distortion (THD) < 0.2 %(1 kHz Cable length 1.8 m(detachable, left side)Connector 3.5 mm plug + 6.35 mm screw-onWeight(without cable)Approx. 237 gProduct number (SKU) 700453
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Comparison of models in the same series
| Model | Type | Connection | Positioning |
|---|
| HD 505 | Open-back | Wired | Entry-level audiophile |
| HD 550 | Open-back | Wired | Audiophile-grade |
| HD 560S | Open-back | Wired | Neutral monitoring |
| HD 599 | Open-back | Wired | Home audiophile |
| HD 800S | Open-back | Wired | Flagship |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the HD 505 suitable for gaming?
A: Yes. The HD 500 BAM microphone boom can be purchased separately to turn it into a gaming headset.
Q: Do I need a headphone amplifier?
A: With a 120Ω impedance, it can generally be driven by a smartphone or computer; pairing it with a DAC/headphone amplifier delivers even better results.
Q: Is it open-back?
A: Yes. The open-back design provides a spacious soundstage, but there will be some sound leakage.
Q: Can the cable be replaced?
A: Yes, it uses a detachable cable.
Q: What is the difference between it and the HD 550?
A: Both belong to the 500 Series of open-back headphones; the HD 550 is newer and extends lower in the frequency range down to 6Hz, while the HD 505 has an impedance of 120Ω.
Q: Can the ear pads be replaced?
A: Yes, the manufacturer provides replacement ear pads for the HD 5XX Series.
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Source: Sennheiser official website us.sennheiser-hearing.com(retrieved 2026-10-23)|Parallel-import product; one-year warranty provided by our store