Sony MDR-E9LP Earphone White (MDR-E9LP/W) | New
SKU: MDR-E9LP/W-N
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Sony MDR-E9LP Stereo Earbuds (White)
The Sony MDR-E9LP Stereo Earbuds in White are basic, entry-level in-ear headphones designed for everyday listening.
Here's a breakdown of their key features:
- In-Ear / Earbud Design: These are traditional earbuds, meaning they rest in the outer part of the ear, rather than inserting deeply into the ear canal like in-ear monitors (IEMs). This design is often preferred by those who find IEMs uncomfortable or who need to remain aware of their surroundings.
- 13.5mm Dynamic Drivers: Equipped with relatively large 13.5mm neodymium dynamic drivers.
This size driver contributes to their ability to deliver powerful bass (as often highlighted in their marketing). - High-Quality Sound: While entry-level, Sony generally aims for a balanced sound profile, and for these, they emphasize clear audio with reinforced bass.
- Open-Air Design: The earbud design is typically "open-air," which means they don't fully seal the ear.
This contributes to comfort for some users but also allows for more ambient noise to enter. - Lightweight and Portable: Designed to be extremely lightweight and compact, making them easy to carry in a pocket, bag, or around your neck.
- Y-Type Cord: Features a Y-type cord, which splits into two separate cables for each earbud.
- Short Cord Length: The cord is typically around 1.2 meters (approximately 3.9 feet), which is a standard length for personal listening devices connected to a portable music player or smartphone.
- Color: White, offering a clean and classic look.
- No Microphone or Remote: Generally, these basic earbuds do not include an in-line microphone or remote controls for calls or music playback. They are purely for audio output.
- Simple Connectivity: Connects via a standard 3.5mm stereo mini plug, making them compatible with virtually any device with a headphone jack (smartphones, tablets, MP3 players, laptops, etc.).
Specifications
Technical Specifications
Headphone
| Earpiece Design | Earbud (Intra-Concha) |
| Earpiece Connection / Wearing Style | Wired |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 0.5" / 13.5 mm |
| Voice Coil | Copper-Clad Aluminum Wire |
| Impedance | 16 Ohms |
| Active Noise Cancellation | No |
| Full Remote OS Support | None |
Performance
| Frequency Response | 18 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB/mW |
| Maximum Power Handling | 100 mW |
Wired Connectivity
| Audio Connector to Source | 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Right-Angled |
| Adapter (Included) | None |
| Cable Design | Y-Type |
| Audio Connector to Earpiece | Hard-Wired |
| Cable Length | 3.9' / 1.2 m |
Physical
| Color | White |
| Water Resistance | None |
| Weight | 0.2 oz / 6 g |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 0.08 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 5.1 x 1.8 x 1" |
Frequently Asked Questions
Sony MDR-E9LP Earphone White (MDR-E9LP/W) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Are the Sony MDR-E9LP earphones compatible with smartphones?
Do these earphones have a built-in microphone?
Is this model suitable for music and casual listening? Yes, it's ideal for everyday music listening and general audio use. The cable is approximately 1.2 meters (3.9 feet) long. No, it includes one pair of foam ear covers only. YThey feature 13.5 mm dynamic driver units. Yes, they deliver stereo audio through both earpieces. 18 Hz to 22,000 Hz. No, they do not offer active noise cancellation. They are lightweight and comfortable, but not sweat- or water-resistant. Yes, the MDR-E9LP is available in multiple colors like black, blue, and pink. 16 ohms at 1 kHz.
What is the length of the cable?
Do the earphones come with extra earbud covers?
What is the driver unit size of these earphones?
Do they support stereo sound?
What is the frequency response range?
Are these noise-canceling earphones?
Can these be used during workouts or running?
Is this model available in colors other than white?
What is the impedance of the earphones?
Are these earphones good for bass lovers? They offer decent bass for the price but are not designed for heavy bass. Yes, as long as the device has a 3.5mm audio jack. They are lightweight and generally comfortable for extended use. It has an L-shaped gold-plated stereo mini plug. Yes, if the controller has a 3.5mm jack, they will work for audio output (no mic function). Approximately 6 grams (without cord). Yes, they are perfect for use with legacy audio devices. No, the cable is not specifically designed to be tangle-free.
Can these be used with a computer or laptop?
Are they comfortable for long listening sessions?
Is the plug L-shaped or straight?
Do they work with PlayStation or Xbox controllers?
What is the weight of the earphones?
Can these earphones be used with an MP3 player or portable CD player?
Are the Sony MDR-E9LP earphones tangle-free?