{"id":131012,"date":"2021-05-20T05:23:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T04:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=131012"},"modified":"2021-05-20T05:23:56","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T04:23:56","slug":"hifiman-he400se-affordable-open-type-planar-magnetic-headphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/headphones\/hifiman-he400se-affordable-open-type-planar-magnetic-headphones\/","title":{"rendered":"HiFiMan HE400se: affordable open-type planar magnetic headphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HiFiMan announced the new affordable HiFiMan HE400se Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones using single-ended drivers with increased efficiency of up to 91 dB.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210305140159_hifiman-he400se-headphones-frontweb.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe HE400se is the result of our in-depth study of planar magnetic design to create headphones with a wide soundstage and detailed picture at a price affordable to almost every music lover in a smart portable device, regardless of source, in high definition, with an audio player or a regular smartphone.\u201d stated in HiFiMan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5654\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hifiman-he400se-hifi-news-march-2021-2.jpg\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The HE400se is designed for extended listening sessions, 30% lighter than comparable headphones.\u00a0Additional comfort is provided by a redesigned headband and hybrid beveled ear pads.\u00a0Thanks to their design with different thicknesses, they ensure an even fit without too much pressure.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5655\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210305140159_hifiman-he400se-headphones-tweb.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 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