Beyerdynamic
Beyerdynamic 483966 DT 990 Premium 600 Ohm Headphones
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Experience Audiophile Sound with beyerdynamic DT 990 Premium Edition Headphones The beyerdynamic DT 990 Premium Edition headphones deliver exceptional sound quality and comfort for all music genres. Manufactured in Germany, these open dynamic headphones feature a lightweight diaphragm and carefu...
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Overview
Experience Audiophile Sound with beyerdynamic DT 990 Premium Edition Headphones
The beyerdynamic DT 990 Premium Edition headphones deliver exceptional sound quality and comfort for all music genres. Manufactured in Germany, these open dynamic headphones feature a lightweight diaphragm and carefully tailored frequency response for a natural and balanced sound. The included accessories enhance your listening experience and provide added protection.
- Operating Principle: Open.
- Transducer Type: Dynamic.
- Nominal Impedance: 600Ω.
- Frequency Response: 5-35,000 Hz.
- Nominal SPL: 96 dB SPL.
- Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.02%.
- Nominal Handling Capacity: 100 mW.
Key Features
PROFESSIONAL QUALITY: Perfect for at-home listening and enjoyment due to their high-quality, high-resolution sound that is both natural and balanced
GERMAN ENGINEERING: Experience first-hand, the true quality engineering that Germany is so widely known for with these beyerdynamic headphones
PERFECT APPLICATIONS: The 250-Ohm version headphones were developed primarily for relaxed at-home listening on your favorite stereo system
EXTENDED WARRANTY: Your new beyerdynamic headphones come with a 1-YEAR EXTENDED WARRANTY in addition to a 2-YEAR MANUFACTURER WARRANTY
THIS BEYERDYNAMIC DT 990 PREMIUM 250 OHM HEADPHONE BUNDLE INCLUDES: Beyerdynamic DT 990 Premium Edition 250 Ohm Headphones, Beyerdynamic Leather Storage Bag, 6.35mm (1/4") Stereo Jack Plug, 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty, 1-Year Extended Warranty
Specifications
Model
DT 990 Premium
Impedance
250 Ohm
Design
Headphones
Manufacturer Warranty
2-Year
Extended Warranty
1-Year
Included Accessories
Leather Storage Bag, 6.35mm (1/4") Stereo Jack Plug
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Delivers professional-quality sound that is natural and balanced, ideal for at-home listening enjoyment.
- Showcases German engineering, reflecting a reputation for true quality and precision in audio equipment.
- The 250-Ohm version is specifically developed for relaxed at-home listening on a stereo system, optimizing audio experience.
- Comes with an extended 1-year warranty, in addition to the standard 2-year manufacturer warranty, totaling 3 years of coverage.
- Includes a Beyerdynamic Leather Storage Bag, providing protection and a premium feel for transport or storage.
- Features a 6.35mm (1/4") stereo jack plug, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment.
👎 Cons
- The 250-Ohm impedance is high, requiring a dedicated headphone amplifier or a powerful audio source to drive them effectively.
- Primarily designed for relaxed at-home listening, they may not be ideal for portable use or direct connection to low-power mobile devices.
- The open-back design, typical for this model, means sound leakage can occur, making them less suitable for quiet shared spaces.
- Lack of specific frequency response or driver size details makes it harder to assess their full audio profile.
- The product focuses on sound quality for listening, without mentioning features like a microphone or in-line controls for communication.
- The premium nature and specific impedance might mean a higher initial investment compared to more general-purpose headphones.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary intended use for the Beyerdynamic DT 990 Premium 250 Ohm headphones?
These headphones are "perfect for at-home listening and enjoyment," specifically developed for relaxed listening on your favorite stereo system.
What kind of sound quality can be expected from these headphones?
They offer "professional quality" sound that is described as "high-resolution," "natural," and "balanced."
What does "German Engineering" imply for these headphones?
"German Engineering" highlights the precise and high-quality construction for which German products are widely known, applied to these Beyerdynamic headphones.
What is the impedance of these Beyerdynamic DT 990 Premium headphones?
These are the 250-Ohm version headphones, which are designed for optimal performance with appropriate amplification.
What is the total warranty coverage for these headphones?
The headphones come with a 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty plus an additional 1-Year Extended Warranty, providing a total of 3 years of coverage.
What accessories are included with the Beyerdynamic DT 990 Premium?
The bundle includes a Beyerdynamic Leather Storage Bag and a 6.35mm (1/4") Stereo Jack Plug.
Are these headphones suitable for use with mobile phones or portable devices?
Due to their 250-Ohm impedance, these headphones are primarily designed for stereo systems and may require a dedicated amplifier for optimal performance with portable devices.
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