Pioneer - SE-305 Headphone






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Pioneer SE-305 stereo headphones, manufactured in 1973, tested and working, in good physical condition, weight 435 g, with no extras.
Description from the seller
Item Description:
This is a vintage Pioneer SE-305 stereo headphone, a classic model appreciated for its balanced sound quality and solid construction. Positioned as a higher-grade model compared to the SE-205, the SE-305 features a larger driver unit and a more robust build, delivering enhanced sound performance. Featuring large over-ear ear cups with comfortable padding, these headphones offer an immersive and enjoyable listening experience. The headband is reinforced with a stitched leather-like cover, enhancing durability during long-term use. Its metal frame provides a sturdy feel while preserving a refined retro aesthetic.
Brand Profile:
Pioneer is a renowned Japanese electronics manufacturer, well-known for producing high-quality audio equipment since its founding in 1938. The SE-305 model is part of Pioneer's legacy in delivering premium sound performance with a stylish and durable design.
Speaker Type: Dynamic, Closed-back
Driver Unit: 45mm cone type (polyester-based diaphragm)
Maximum Input: 500mW
Frequency Response: 20–20,000Hz
Cable: 5m coiled cable
Jack: 6.3mm
Weight: 435g (excluding cable)
Year of Release: 1973
Discontinued: Around 1980–1981
Made in Japan
Good Condition.
*The sponge on the left ear side of the headphones is deteriorating (see photo).
For a headphone of this age, the condition is exceptionally good. However, please note that there may be minor scratches or dirt due to the passage of time that the inspector may not have noticed. Please examine the photos carefully before placing your bid.
NOITICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx, depending on the situation.
It takes about 3 weeks to receive normally.
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Sometimes Customs or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.
I appreciate your cooperation.
Seller's Story
Item Description:
This is a vintage Pioneer SE-305 stereo headphone, a classic model appreciated for its balanced sound quality and solid construction. Positioned as a higher-grade model compared to the SE-205, the SE-305 features a larger driver unit and a more robust build, delivering enhanced sound performance. Featuring large over-ear ear cups with comfortable padding, these headphones offer an immersive and enjoyable listening experience. The headband is reinforced with a stitched leather-like cover, enhancing durability during long-term use. Its metal frame provides a sturdy feel while preserving a refined retro aesthetic.
Brand Profile:
Pioneer is a renowned Japanese electronics manufacturer, well-known for producing high-quality audio equipment since its founding in 1938. The SE-305 model is part of Pioneer's legacy in delivering premium sound performance with a stylish and durable design.
Speaker Type: Dynamic, Closed-back
Driver Unit: 45mm cone type (polyester-based diaphragm)
Maximum Input: 500mW
Frequency Response: 20–20,000Hz
Cable: 5m coiled cable
Jack: 6.3mm
Weight: 435g (excluding cable)
Year of Release: 1973
Discontinued: Around 1980–1981
Made in Japan
Good Condition.
*The sponge on the left ear side of the headphones is deteriorating (see photo).
For a headphone of this age, the condition is exceptionally good. However, please note that there may be minor scratches or dirt due to the passage of time that the inspector may not have noticed. Please examine the photos carefully before placing your bid.
NOITICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx, depending on the situation.
It takes about 3 weeks to receive normally.
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Sometimes Customs or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.
I appreciate your cooperation.
