Key Features
- Exceptional sound for your hi-fi system – 250 ohms impedance
- Immersive listening experience thanks to an open back design
- Balanced and precise reproduction, even at high volumes
- Listen in comfort with the ergonomic headband and soft earcups
beyerdynamic DT 990 Edition Headphones, 250 Ohm Overview
Hear sound how it was meant it to be heard. The beyerdynamic DT 990 Edition headphones have been the choice of audiophiles worldwide since the 1980s. The open back design creates an incredibly wide sound stage that immerses you in the audio. You’ll feel like you’re listening to your favourite music live.
With a distinctive bass response and crisp high-frequencies, the DT 990 headphones deliver flawlessly accurate sound. From heavy rock riffs to vibrant pop melodies, you're able to hear every detail.
Whether you're at home or on the move, the DT 990 Edition headphones remain comfortable thanks to the soft velour earpads. Handmade using premium components, beyerdynamic pride themselves on producing headphones which are guaranteed to stand the test of time.
Note: These are the 250 Ohm version of the DT 990s, meaning they're suitable for use with dedicated headphone amplifiers and home stereo systems.
Product Ref: 51867
Full Description
View Full DescriptionUnrivalled audio fidelity
Since the '80s, the DT 990’s have been deep-rooted within beyerdyanmic's headphone range. Built to deliver sound that is completely natural, you’ll hear every detail of your favourite music, no matter what genre you love.
An extended frequency (5Hz - 35kHz) allows you to hear the subtle nuances from your source audio, even at high volumes. Thanks to high sound pressure level capabilities, the DT 990’s can be turned up to maximum without degrading the audio fidelity.
The impressive acoustic definition captures musical details that conventional headphones just don’t reproduce. The result is pristine audio with sparkling highs, backed-up by a powerful low-end.
Years of comfort
You'll be able to listen to your favourite music for hours on end. beyerdynamic went to great lengths to ensure that the DT 990 Edition headphones remained comfortable, regardless of how long you're wearing them for. The soft, over-ear pads get you close to the audio drivers without sacrificing any of the relaxing fit. To further guarantee comfort, the DT 990’s have an adjustable headband which is surrounded by soft leather cushioning.
Built in Germany with precision and impeccable attention to detail. Beneath the luxurious padding the components used are supremely hard-wearing, with solid yet lightweight all-metal headband and durable plastic driver enclosures.
Should the velour earpads ever wear out, replacements can be easily purchased and fitted to your headphones. Ensuring you're always able to listen in comfort. That means years of life for the audiophile who demands the best.
Reviews
"Offering a hugely detailed, open sound and unquestionable comfort, the DT 990 Premiums have a lot going for them" - What HiFi?
Features
- Perfect for hi-fi and professional studio use
- High-performance audio reproduction with a natural and vibrant response - hear sound how it was meant to be heard
- Unparalleled soundstage thanks to the open-back design
- Comfortable to wear with padded headband and soft velour earcups
- Fully repairable from home
- German engineering ensures astounding performance throughout years of use
- Highly durable with premium grade materials and construction
- Single-sided 3m straight cable with a gold-plated 3.5mm mini-jack plug (6.35mm adapter is included)
- Comes complete with a convenient leather storage bag
Specifications
- Transducer Type: Dynamic
- Principle: Open-Back
- Coupling: Circumaural
- Frequency Response: 5Hz - 35kHz
- Impedance: 250 Ohms
- Sound Pressure Level: 96dB
- T.H.D: (less than) 0.2%
- Power Handling Capacity: 100mW
- Headband Pressure: 2.8N
- Transmission Type: Wired
- Cable: 3m Straight
- Connector: Gold-Plated 3.5mm Mini Jack (1/4'' Adapter Included)
- Weight: 290g
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