The Top 10 DJ Headphones On The Market

by Shawn Dolen on March 29, 2011

in Audio,Gadgets

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The best DJ headphones on the market meet the professional quality audio needs, clarity of sound and ample noise reduction, but since the pro DJ will be on the move between gigs and appearances, the best DJ headphones must match quality with portability.

Here is a selection of the top 10 DJ headphones available on the market:

1. Audio-Technica ATH-M50S Studio Monitor Headphones

Audio-Technica ATH-M50 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones



$199.00 Too low to display

Audio Technica studio headphones provide exceptional audio quality, ideal for professional monitoring and mixing. The studio phones boast proprietary 45 mm drivers and neodymium systems. Cushioned earphones create an outstanding audio seal for maximum sound isolation. An easy contender for the best DJ headphones on the market.

2. Sennheiser HD 595 Dynamic HiFi Professional Headphone

Sennheiser HD595 Dynamic High Grade Performance Premiere Headphones



$329.95 $409.00

The Sennheiser HD headphones are great for audiophiles and people who need exceptional sound quality when recording or listening to music.  It has both a 6.3mm gold plated connector and adapter to 3.5mm audio jacks.  They are also very comfortable to wear and visually very cool looking headphones.

3. Shure SRH840 Professional Monitoring Earphones

Shure SRH840 Professional Monitoring Earphones (Black)



$250.00 $150.00

With a Frequency range of 5 Hz – 25,000 Hz The SRH840 provides an ergonomic adjustable padded headband and collapsible design for absolute comfort and portability. The memory foam earpads provide sound isolation and maximum comfort.

4. AKG K271MKII Closed Back Circumaural Headphones

AKG K271MKII Closed Back Circumaural Headphones



$279.00 Too low to display

The adjustable headband is padded for comfort for use during long mixing and recording sessions in the studio. Single-sided straight cable extends to a gold-plated mini-plug. Included is a screw-on adapter for larger jack application. They offer a maximum frequency range from 16-28kHz for live and studio monitoring with the extra functionality of single-ear use.

5. Beyerdynamic DT 770-PRO Headphones

Beyerdynamic DT 770-PRO Headphones



$299.00 $179.00

Beyerdynamic combine comfort and durability to provide the perfect headphone experience. Also included is the diffuse-field systems “Bass reflex” technology for extra bass response. Perfect for storing and transporting for the “on the road” audio professional.

6. Yamaha RH5MA Monitor Headphones

Yamaha RH5MA Monitor Headphones



$80.00 Too low to display

The Yamaha Monitor Headphones are equipped with 1/8″ plug and 1/4″ adaptor, compatible with digital and analog audio equipment. The fabric cushioned headband is designed for comfort during longer audio and studio sessions.  These are cheap DJ headphones which are break from the $150+ price tags of the headphones which make them a great choice for people on a budget.

7. Sennheiser HD 598 Audiophile Headphones

Sennheiser HD 598 Headphones (Burl Wood Accents)



$249.95 $249.95

This product features HiDef 598 audiophile and Plush metal mesh and velour ear pads for long listening sessions. The folding design of the headphones is wonderful for portability and convenient storage.

8. Sony MDR-V900HD Studio Monitor Type Headphones

This product features a Powerful magnet for superior sound quality and reversible ear cups for single-side monitoring. The Sony Studio Monitor headphones also feature a concealed 1LC-OFC coiled cord for high definition listening.

9. Technics RP-DJ1200 Headphones

Technics RP-DH1200 DJ Headphones



$169.95 Too low to display

Good for stowage, this Technics product folds back on itself, and collapses to a small size for transporting. The phones produce Amazing bass quality and the speaker housing folds into a comfortable single-ear monitoring position.  For the price, these headphones make another great alternative to the $150+ headphones listed here.

10. Ultrasone PRO 750 S-Logic

Ultrasone PRO 750 S-Logic Surround Sound Professional Headphones



$429.00 $225.00

The Ultrasone PRO 750s are e ultimate in surround sound listening, featuring high definition Stereo Logic(TM) Natural Surround Sound for a natural and lifelike sound. This product also includes a zippered hard case for maximum portability.  If you have the money to spend, these headphones will blow your mind!

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Shure SRH840 headphones July 25, 2011 at 2:05 am

The Shure SRH840 Professional Monitoring Earphones are fantastic for diverse functions. They can be perfect for audiophiles and sound technical engineers.

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