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beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro 250 ohm Over-Ear Studio Headphones for Mixing, Mastering, and Editing
ASIN: B0011UB9CQ

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beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro 250 ohm Over-Ear Studio Headphones for Mixing, Mastering, and Editing

8.6
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4.6Amazon rating(19.8K+ reviews)
Demand Top 44%
Confidence High
Higher-Priced in Set

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65%
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Product Features

  • Wide Open Sound: Open-back studio headphones for critical listening and professional editing deliver astoundingly precise audio clarity with a wide, natural soundstage, highly detailed spatial imaging, and brilliant high frequencies, making subtle mix imperfections, noise, clipping, and digital artifacts clearly audible while still allowing awareness of room sound for accurate, real-world mix decisions.
  • Ultimate comfort for extended sessions: Experience luxurious listening pleasure with these open-back studio headphones featuring soft, circumaural, and replaceable ear pads; designed for prolonged use without fatigue, they offer a snug yet relaxed fit that lets you focus on your craft without distraction, providing reliability and comfort for audiophile headphones enthusiasts and professionals alike, ensuring you're prepared for those intensive studio marathons.
  • Unmatched power handling for studio excellence: 250-ohm impedance is best for high-powered studio outputs delivering superior sound fidelity, depth, and control with highly detailed, spatial sound reproduction, acting as a true sonic magnifier that reveals nuances other headphones conceal, enabling confident, distortion-free mix decisions that translate accurately across systems.
  • Handcrafted in Germany: Traditional craftsmanship with modern excellence: Designed and built by a trusted legacy brand excelling for more than 100 years. These beyerdynamic headphones embody a perfect blend of innovation, heritage, and reliability; experience superior durability and quality that audiophile headphone enthusiasts trust for professional studio applications where high-fidelity sound, timeless engineering, and consistency are key.
  • Over-ear, open-back, wired headphones with circumaural (around-ear) design, firm yet comfortable professional headband pressure, lightweight 0.55 lb (250 g) construction (without cable), extended 5–35,000 Hz frequency response, 96 dB nominal SPL. The 3 meter (9.8 feet) coiled cable includes a threaded adapter for use with 1/4" or 1/8" jacks. Connector: ¼-inch (6.35mm) TRS, and 1/8-inch (3.5mm) TRS. The 250 Ω spec is best suited for high-powered studio and professional audio setups. All parts are serviceable for ultimate longevity, sustainability, and reliability.

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