Ultrasone Edition 8 Jubilee
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At a glance
- Brand
- Ultrasone
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wired
- Noise cancelling
- No
- Released
- 2009
The Ultrasone Edition 8 are closed-back dynamic headphones with 40mm titanium-plated Mylar drivers, designed for portable use with high sensitivity and a 1.2-meter cord. They feature S-Logic soundstage technology and are built with leather and billet aluminum.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The Ultrasone Edition 8 Jubilee is a premium closed-back over-ear headphone built for portable listening, featuring a 40mm titanium-coated driver and a lightweight yet durable aluminum and leather construction. Its S-Logic spatial technology aims to create a wide, natural soundstage from a compact design, with a sensitive 30-ohm impedance that pairs easily with mobile devices. Wired-only and lacking noise cancellation, it focuses on delivering detailed, high-resolution audio for discerning listeners on the go.
What works
- Rich, detailed sound with a wide soundstage thanks to S-Logic technology
- Lightweight (264g) and sturdy aluminum-leather build for portability
- High sensitivity (96 dB) and low impedance (30 ohms) for easy driving from phones or DAPs
- Extended frequency response (6 Hz - 42 kHz) for crisp highs and deep lows
- Comfortable closed-back design with plush ear pads
What doesn't
- No active noise cancellation or wireless features for a high price
- Tight clamping force may feel snug for larger heads
- Wired-only cable may limit modern convenience
- Pricey for those not seeking audiophile-grade tuning
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Specifications
| Driver | 40 mm driver |
|---|---|
| Driver size | 40 mm |
| Frequency response | 6 Hz - 42 kHz |
| Impedance | 30 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB/mW |
Audio
| Driver | 40 mm driver |
|---|---|
| Driver size | 40 mm |
| Frequency response | 6 Hz - 42 kHz |
| Impedance | 30 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB/mW |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | No |
|---|---|
| Controls | buttons |
Design
| Weight | 264 g |
|---|
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