Samson

Samson CH700 Closed-Back Studio Headphones Monitoring Mixing

3.6 (59 reviews)
20Hz-22kHz

Experience Accurate Sound Reproduction with Studio Headphones The Samson CH700 Closed-Back Studio Headphones deliver exceptional sound reproduction for critical listening and monitoring applications. With a closed-ear design for maximum isolation and 40mm drivers for wide dynamic range, these hea...

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Overview

Experience Accurate Sound Reproduction with Studio Headphones

The Samson CH700 Closed-Back Studio Headphones deliver exceptional sound reproduction for critical listening and monitoring applications. With a closed-ear design for maximum isolation and 40mm drivers for wide dynamic range, these headphones are perfect for mixing, playback, and general listening enjoyment.

Specifications

  • Headphone Type: Closed-Back
  • Driver Size: 40mm
  • Frequency Response: 20Hz-22kHz
  • Impedance: 64 ohms
  • Cable Type: Straight
  • Cord Length: Approximately 3 meters
  • Connector Type: 3.5mm Jack, 1/8-inch to 1/4-inch adapter
  • Fit Style: Circumaural
  • Weight: 0.51 Pounds
  • Color: Black

Key Features

Headphone Type: Closed

Driver Size: 40mm, Plug Type: 1/8-inch to 1/4-inch adapter

Fit Style: Circumaural, Cable Type: Straight

Frequency Response: 20Hz-22kHz, Cord Length: Approximately 3 meters

Impedance: 64 ohms, Weight: 1.1 pounds

Specifications

Headphone Type
Closed
Driver Size
40mm
Fit Style
Circumaural
Frequency Response
20Hz-22kHz
Impedance
64 ohms
Weight
1.1 pounds
Cord Length
Approximately 3 meters
Plug Type
1/8-inch to 1/4-inch adapter

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a closed-back design, which can help in isolating sound and reducing external noise during monitoring or mixing.
  • Equipped with 40mm drivers, designed to deliver a broad frequency response for detailed audio reproduction.
  • Offers a wide frequency response range of 20Hz-22kHz, covering the full spectrum of audible sound for accurate monitoring.
  • The circumaural fit style ensures the earcups enclose the ears comfortably, potentially reducing listening fatigue.
  • Includes a 1/8-inch to 1/4-inch adapter, making it compatible with a variety of audio equipment.

👎 Cons

  • The 64 ohms impedance may require a headphone amplifier to achieve optimal volume and clarity with some portable devices.
  • Weighing 1.1 pounds, these headphones might be considered somewhat heavy for extended, continuous wear by some users.
  • The approximately 3-meter straight cable, while long, might be prone to tangling if not managed properly.
  • The closed-back design, while good for isolation, can sometimes lead to a less open soundstage compared to open-back headphones.
  • The single 1/8-inch to 1/4-inch adapter setup means the cable is not detachable, potentially limiting replacement options.

Frequently Asked Questions

These headphones feature a circumaural fit style, meaning the earcups are designed to encompass the ears.
The Samson CH700 headphones offer a frequency response from 20Hz to 22kHz, covering the full human hearing range.
Yes, they are described as "Closed-Back Studio Headphones" intended for monitoring and mixing tasks.
These headphones have an impedance of 64 ohms.
Yes, they include a 1/8-inch to 1/4-inch adapter for broader compatibility.
The cord length of these headphones is approximately 3 meters.