Beyerdynamic
Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro X
Best closed-back headphones for professional studio monitoring and long recording sessions.
The beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO X studio headphones redefine a classic, blending the legendary sound of the original with modern advancements like the STELLAR.45 driver and a detachable cable. Designed for recording and monitoring, these closed-back headphones deliver powerful bass, detailed highs, and exceptional impulse response. They offer uncompromising studio sound and maximum flexibility, making them a reliable companion for any audio professional. Enjoy superior comfort, even during extended use, thanks to plush velour ear pads and an ergonomic design. Crafted in Germany, these headphones promise durability and exceptional audio fidelity for all your creative endeavors.
$189.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
74
/ 6142
#74 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-68%
Below average
Wearing Style
Over-ear
/ Over-ear
Who it's for
- Mobile producers needing studio-grade sound on various devices
- Audiophiles seeking a balanced, punchy, and refined listening experience
- Studio professionals working long hours in the recording booth
Who should skip it
- Commuters requiring compact, foldable gear for travel
- Listeners sensitive to sharp, high-frequency treble energy
- Budget-conscious buyers who prefer the classic, more affordable model
Performance breakdown
Studio Accuracy
The STELLAR.45 driver delivers precise, reference-grade audio for critical monitoring tasks.
Long-term Comfort
Plush velour pads and ergonomic headband allow for hours of fatigue-free listening.
Build Durability
German-engineered construction ensures these withstand the rigors of daily studio use.
Isolation Performance
Closed-back design effectively blocks external noise for focused recording sessions.
Connectivity Versatility
Detachable mini-XLR cable finally adds the flexibility missing from previous iterations.
Driveability
Low 48-ohm impedance makes these easy to power across various audio interfaces.
Key Specs
Wearing Style
Over-ear
Operating principle
Closed
Transmission Type
Wired
Nominal impedance headphones
48 ohms
Weight headphones without cable
305 g
Headphone frequency response
5 - 40,000 Hz
Earpad material
Velours
Includes detachable cable with 3.5mm jack and 6.3mm adapter
Features
- Legendary sound signature, redefined for modern use
- STELLAR.45 driver for accurate, wide frequency response
- Detachable cable with secure mini-XLR connector
- Exceptional comfort for long listening sessions
- Premium build quality, made in Germany
- Closed-back design ensures high sound isolation
- Ergonomic design with fontanelle recess for comfort
- Soft, breathable velour ear pads for extended wear
What customers say
These headphones are highly praised for their superior comfort and practical design upgrades. The signature velour earpads ensure lasting comfort during extended listening sessions. Users value the new detachable cable, which significantly improves durability and professional handling. The build quality feels robust and reliable for demanding use. Sonically, they maintain the expected detailed, analytical sound profile featuring tight bass and clear mids, confirming their status as excellent production tools. This combination of enduring comfort and convenient enhancements makes them a leading closed back headphone choice.
Know before you buy
The PRO X version features the updated STELLAR.45 driver for improved efficiency and a more modern sound profile. Most notably, it introduces a detachable mini-XLR cable, a feature long requested by fans of the original model.
Yes. With a nominal impedance of 48 ohms, these headphones are designed to be driven easily by standard devices like laptops, tablets, and smartphones without requiring a dedicated headphone amplifier.
Absolutely. They feature soft, breathable velour ear pads and an ergonomic headband with a fontanelle recess, which is specifically designed to reduce pressure on the top of the head during extended wear.
Yes, the closed-back construction provides excellent passive noise isolation. This makes them ideal for recording environments where you need to prevent sound leakage into your microphone or block out ambient room noise.
The headphones use a detachable cable that connects via a secure mini-XLR port on the ear cup. The other end terminates in a 3.5mm jack, and a 6.3mm adapter is included in the box for use with professional audio interfaces and mixing consoles.
Yes, the velour ear pads are designed to be replaceable. This ensures you can maintain the comfort and hygiene of your headphones over many years of professional use.
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