Beyerdynamic
DT 990 Pro Open-Back Studio Headphones
Experience professional-grade audio with the Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro studio headphones. Designed for mixing, mastering, and editing, these open-back headphones deliver a transparent, spacious sound with brilliant bass and exceptional detail. Enjoy superior comfort during long sessions thanks to plush velour ear pads and a low-pressure padded headband. Built for durability in Germany, they feature a reliable 3.0m coiled cable and are ideal for critical listening in quiet studio environments. This bundle also includes calibration software for accurate monitoring.
$144.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1255
/ 5518
#1255 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-76%
Below average
Type
Open-back studio headphones
/ Open-back studio headphones
Who it's for
- Supreme Long-Term Comfort
- Wide, Detailed Soundstage
- Robust and Serviceable Build
Who should skip it
- Fatiguing Treble Peak
- High Power Requirement
- Non-Detachable Coiled Cable
Key Specs
Type
Open-back studio headphones
Impedance
250 ohm
Frequency Response
5 Hz to 35,000 Hz
Driver Type
Dynamic Driver (45mm)
Connectivity
Wired (3.5 mm and 6.35 mm / 1/4 inch Jack)
Cable Length
3 meters (10 feet) coiled
Sensitivity
96 dB/mW
Weight
271 g (headphones only)
Features
- Benchmark for studio sound quality
- Incredible spaciousness and detail
- Extreme comfort for long sessions
- Robust, durable German construction
- Three-dimensional, immersive audio image
- Includes calibration software for accuracy
- Single-sided, coiled cable for freedom
- Designed for stress-free listening
What customers say
These headphones earn high praise for exceptional comfort and professional quality. Users consistently highlight the expansive soundstage and precise audio clarity, making them excellent for critical mixing and mastering tasks. The plush earpads and lightweight build support long studio sessions without discomfort. Build quality reflects durable German engineering. A notable characteristic is the bright treble response, which reveals fine detail but may prove fatiguing for some listeners sensitive to high frequencies. While they require an amplifier to perform optimally, the DT 990 Pro is widely considered a superb value, delivering accuracy that rivals much pricier alternatives for detail oriented listeners.
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