Sony MDR-1RNC Noise-Cancelling On-Ear Headphone with Mic

The new MDR-1RNC combines the ultimate noise cancelling performance and dynamic sound, for a truly immersive audio experience. Dual Noise Sensor Technology uses dual microphones to block out external noise, while you enjoy unparalleled sound quality in comfort.

Listen to what you like, drown out the rest. Defend your listening experience from outside noise with an innovative design that – unlike previous noise canceling units – features dual microphones both inside and outside the earcup that work with the Digital Noise Canceling Engine in unison, keeping intrusive noises at bay. MDR-1RNC headphones automatically select the optimal noise canceling mode (for aircraft, train or office) based on intelligent analysis of environmental ambient noise. Simply turn them on and go. Get serious about sound with rigid, yet responsive 50mm liquid crystal polymer film diaphragms that provide the rigidity and internal loss necessary for balanced, highly accurate sound reproduction. Enjoy wrap around comfort with an improved acoustic seal perfect for seriously deep bass. Listen for longer since the internal, rechargeable battery provides up to 30 hours of listening time¹. Carrying pouch included.

Digital Noise-Cancelling Technology
Digital technology provides for optimal noise cancelation with outstanding audio performance. Read below to learn more about the digital difference when it comes to noise canceling headphones.

Dual Noise Sensor
Unlike previous noise canceling units, dual microphones residing both inside and outside the earcup work with the Digital Noise Canceling Engine to deliver optimal performance.

Optimized Noise Canceling
MDR-1RNC headphones automatically select the optimal noise canceling mode (for aircraft, train or office) based on intelligent analysis of environmental ambient noise. Simply turn them on and go.

Rechargeable Battery
The internal, rechargeable battery provides up to 30 hours of listening time.<2Footnote/>

S-MASTER™ Digital Amplification
Enjoy full digital reproduction of your favorite audio tracks free from noise and distortion.

DSEE
Enjoy full, rich audio playback. DSEE offers natural, spacious sound by restoring the depth and detail lost in the audio compression process.

Silent Joints
Silicon rings not only realize smooth but silent earcup movement for an immersive music experience devoid of annoying mechanical rattling.

Extended Comfort
Pressure-relieving cushions wrap around your ears for a comfortable acoustic seal and powerful bass response.

Beat Response Control
Beat response control delivers tight and deep bass response, just perfect for today’s music.

Enfolding Design
Delivers wrap around comfort with an improved acoustic seal for deep bass response.

Liquid Crystal Polymer Diaphragm
Rigid, yet responsive Liquid Crystal Polymer Film diaphragms provide the needed rigidity and internal loss for balanced and highly accurate sound reproduction time and again? 

Inward Axis Structure
Placing the hanger structure axis inside that of the diaphragm housing provides optimum, stable fit. 

Made for iPod®/iPhone®/iPad®
Full integration for iPod®, iPhone® and iPad®. The in-line remote gives you volume and track controls (Play, Stop, Next/Prior) for iPod®, iPhone® or iPad®, and the built-in microphone makes it easy to take calls through it all.