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The Skullycandy Crusher ANC 2 is aptly named. It will almost literally crush your ears with its thumping bass response, but its active noise cancellation is pretty weak sauce.
Skullcandy says it’s targeting ‘tech-savvy audiophiles’ with this headphone, but most audiophiles eschew active noise cancellation, and I don’t know of any who would seek out an audio product that so zealously overemphasizes a given frequency range the way the Crusher ANC 2 does the low end.
But for those looking for a headphone with massive amounts of thump, this is the one to buy. Note: some places sell these headphones in a box labelled Crusher ANC XT 2, but the same product is inside.
AUDIO QUALITY
The Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 is equipped with 40mm drivers with a frequency range of 20Hz to 20kHz (no tolerance given). So, as you might expect, it delivers more than adequate bass response even without enabling
