Shure SRH940 Professional Reference Headphones
Designed for professional audio engineers and in-studio talent, the SRH940 Reference Headphones from Shure deliver accurate frequency response for tight bass and smooth high-end extension with minimal distortion. The lightweight design folds flat for easy storage and portability, while the padded headband offers superior comfort for extended wear. Two included detachable cables (straight and coiled) and a replacement set of velour ear pads ensure a long product life. Also includes a hard-zippered travel case and a threaded 1/4" (6.3 mm) gold-plated adapter.
$375.00
Owner Satisfaction
3.5
/ 5
Category Rank
5951
/ 6142
#5951 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Type
WIRED HEADPHONE
/ WIRED HEADPHONE
Who it's for
- Exceptional Sonic Accuracy
- Comfort for Extended Sessions
- Thoughtful, Replaceable Components
Who should skip it
- Questionable Build Durability
- Limited Portability
- Can Be Fatiguing for Casual Listening
Key Specs
Type
WIRED HEADPHONE
Headphone Type
Closed-Back
Ear Type
over-ear
Intended Use
studio/professional
Earcup Material
velour
Foldable Design
Yes
Connectivity
Wired
Includes
Threaded ¼” (6.3mm) Gold-Plated Adapter, Detachable coiled cable, Detachable straight cable, Zippered, hard travel case, Pair Replacement velour ear pads
Features
- Accurate frequency response for tight bass and smooth high-end extension
- Minimal distortion for clear audio reproduction
- Lightweight and ergonomic design for maximum comfort
- Padded headband for extended wear
- Closed-back, circumaural design for noise reduction
- Folds flat for convenient storage and portability
- Detachable locking cable for secure connection and easy replacement
- Includes replacement velour ear pads for longevity and comfort
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Shure SRH940 headphones for their exceptional sound quality, highlighting a detailed, neutral, and accurate audio reproduction ideal for critical listening and professional reference. While the sonic performance receives high marks, a recurring theme among users involves concerns about the product's durability. Many reviews mention issues with the headband and hinge mechanisms, suggesting that while the sound is superb, the physical construction may not always withstand long term use, impacting overall satisfaction despite the impressive audio fidelity.
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