Amplifiers for the Sennheiser HD 560S

Dynamic · over-ear · specs from measured data

Impedance 120 Ω rated 161.7 Ω measured
Sensitivity 110.0 dB/mW rated 103.7 dB/mW measured
Driver Dynamic over-ear
Measured by Reference Audio Analyzer (https://reference-audio-analyzer.pro/en/report/hp/sennheiser-hd-560s.php) · Source ↗
16 ample 1 adequate

✓ Ample headroom 16

Amplifier Headroom Damping Type
Schiit Lyr 3 Ample 31.5 dB ✓ ok Desktop Tube
Schiit Asgard 3 Ample 27.7 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Topping L30 Ample 27.3 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Schiit Magnius Ample 26.7 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Topping A90 Ample 26.7 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Drop THX AAA 789 Ample 26.3 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Topping DX3 Pro+ Ample 26.3 dB ✓ ok Dac Amp
Schiit Magni Heretic Ample 25.7 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
FiiO K7 Ample 24.6 dB ✓ ok Dac Amp
JDS Labs Atom Amp 2 Ample 21.3 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Bottlehead Crack 1.1 Ample 18.9 dB ⚠ caution Desktop Tube
iFi Zen DAC V2 Ample 18.2 dB ? unknown Dac Amp
Darkvoice 336SE Ample 17.7 dB ⚠ caution Desktop Tube
Little Dot MkII Ample 16.7 dB ? unknown Desktop Tube
Schiit Valhalla 2 Ample 16.3 dB ✓ ok Desktop Tube
Schiit Fulla 4 Ample 15.5 dB ✓ ok Dac Amp

◑ Adequate headroom 1

Amplifier Headroom Damping Type
Apple USB-C to 3.5mm Adequate 8.6 dB ✓ ok Dongle