Professional Headphones

by Shawn Dolen on March 29, 2011

in Audio,Gadgets

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Audio headphone technology has improved significantly in recent years. A number of high quality headphones models and brands are available in the market today at competitive prices. The following is a selection of some best professional headphones preferred by discerning consumers.  These headphones all feature high quality audio reproduction and the ability to handle the rigorous use of professionals and music enthusiasts.

Sennheiser HD-280 PRO Headphones



$99.95 $96.00

Sennheiser HD-280 PRO headphones are dynamic, closed-ear; lightweight headphones that offer extended frequency. These headphones give a warm and natural reproduction of sound and are ideal for expert monitoring applications. They have an ergonomic design and provide their extra padded earplugs provide immense comfort.  Their 32dB attenuation makes them highly suitable for DJ mixers, noisy surroundings and live shows.  This HD280Pro offers a cable connector of 1/8-inch along with 1/4-inch locking adapter and a warranty for two years. It is designed to meet the demands the professional environment and boasts of particularly strong construction along with parts that can be replaced as they wear out or break. It is characterised by low impedance of 64 ohms, high SPL in the range of 113dB – 1kHz/1Vrms, and frequency responses of about 8Hz to 25kHz.

Audio-Technica ATH-M30 Professional Headphones



$119.00 $47.99

Audio-Technica ATH-M30 professional headphones by Audio-Technica are incredibly comfortable and light.  Its dynamic stereo headphones give a high level of accuracy and excellent clarity. The headphone is very durable and elegant with a solid, flexible 11 foot cord. Some of its characteristics include: neodymium structure of magnet; cushioned headband that can be adjusted; stereo that is gold-plated,3.5 mm connector and screw-on of 1/4-inch adapter.

Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphragm Headphone



$130.00 $99.00

Sony MDR-7506 is a diaphragm headphone specifically designed for specialized studio and broadcasting applications. These foldable headphones are highlighted by tough construction, safe, useful closed-ear design that makes sure that there are no external noises, and a 40 mm driver unit that gives clear, clean reproduction of sound. The cord has a length of 9.8 feet with a gold 3.5mm socket that includes an adapter of 1/4-inch.  The headband has extra padding for comfort. Some of the accessories include a stereo unmatched plug that can be used in 1/4-inch as well as 1/8-inch applications, and a good quality soft case for folding and storing the headphones safely.

Gemini DJX-03 On-Ear Professional DJ Headphones



$29.95 $10.49

Another high quality pair of headphones to consider is the Gemini DJX-03 on-ear professional pro DJ headphones. They are suitable for DJ monitoring and portable MP3 players and CDs. It offers clear, natural tones with an excellent bass sound. It has a headband that can be adjusted and a lightweight body that facilitates carrying. These headphones are compact and reasonably priced (the cheapest of the headphones featured here).  For less than $20, these headphones are great entry-level pro headphones that will help you get the ball rolling.

Yamaha RH3C Professional Stereo Headphones



$60.00 Too low to display

Yamaha RH3C professional stereo headphones have a frequency response in the range of 18 Hz to 20kHz. They are equipped with 1/8 inch plug  and an 1/4″ adaptor. It is compatible with all types of audio devices. You can enjoy high quality of your favourite music with the sharp treble and booming bass. The high-powered magnetic neodymium offers high level of clarity and detail. These headphones also have an 8 foot cord which makes them great for environments where you can’t/don’t want to be next to your audio equipment.

Shure SRH240 Professional Quality Headphones (Black)



$75.00 $45.45

Shure SRH240 professional quality headphones are ideal for crystal-clear listening on all types of devices for listening. It has a frequency in the range of 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz along with a threaded quarter inch adapter. They also have comfortable ear cup pads that have a long life and eliminate all the background noise. This model has replaceable ear cushions come along with a carrying pouch.

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