DT 990 PRO 250 Ohm Professional Monitoring Headphone
SKU: BD459038
Description
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DT 990 PRO
The DT 990 PRO is an open dynamic headphone of exceptional quality suitable for the most demanding professional and audiophile applications.
The reduced weight of the diaphragm and moving coil result in a similar pulse characteristic as electrostatic headphones, and in combination with a carefully tailored frequency response offer a natural and balanced sound.
Soft ear pads and adjustable, sliding, earpieces together with a very flexible coiled cable ensure listening comfort during extended periods of use.
Features:
Open diffuse field studio headphone
Robust spring steel headband
Single sided cable
Soft inner headband
Gold plated stereo jack plug (3.5 mm) & 1/4" adaptor (6.35 mm)
Specifications:
Transducer type: . . . . . . . . . . Dynamic
Operating principle: . . . . . . . . . . .Open
Nominal frequency response: . . . . . . . . . . 5-35,000Hz
Nominal impedance: . . . . . . . . . . 250 ohm per cartridge
Nominal SPL: . . . . . . . . . . .96dB SPL
Nominal T.H.D.: . . . . . . . . . . .<0.2%
Power handling capacity: . . . . . . . . . . 100mW
Sound coupling to ear: . . . . . . . . . . .Circumaural
Nominal headband pressure:. . . . . . . . . . .approx. 3.5 N
Weight (without cable): . . . . . . . . . . .250g
Length and type of cable: . . . . . . . . . . 3 m / coiled cable
Connection: . . . . . Gold plated stereo jack plug (3.5 mm) and 1/4" adapter (6.35 mm)
(all specifications according to EN 60 268-7)
Shipping & same day dispatch Australia-wide, on orders placed by 12noon (AEST). 2-3 days to most capital cities and metro areas.
STUDIO LEGENDS
The DT 990 PRO is the studio headphone for critical listening and precise editing.
For decades it has been a trusted reference amongst audio professionals - known for its spacious, detailed sound and remarkable transparency.
A true "sonic magnifier", it reveals even the smallest flaws in the mix - perfect for critical evaluation and correction!
REVEALS WHAT OTHERS CONCEAL
When every detail matters, the DT 990 PRO delivers the clarity you need. Its open design, brilliant highs and precise spatial imaging make even subtle noise, clipping or digital artifacts audible – perfect for professional
editing and critical listening.
WORKFLOW
Our benchmark setting open-back studio headphones are now available in both 80 ohm and 250 ohm versions.
From the recording studio to your home studio, your music workflow continues to evolve. Thanks to the 80 ohm DT 990 PRO, your ability to work remotely on more compact audio interfaces is streamlined!
A Digital Nomad.
AN INVESTMENT
The DT 990 PRO is more than just a pair of headphones – it’s a promise of quality.
Handmade in Germany, they are built to last. Simply put,
an investment, not just a purchase.
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