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Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO 80 Ohm
The studio workhorse that outlives everything else here.
4.7 · 12,450 reviews
$200
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Closed-back studio headphones with a steel-and-plastic build, replaceable pads, headband and cable, and a detailed signature that holds up for tracking, editing and long listening sessions.
- Closed-back design for isolation
- Replaceable pads, cable and headband
- Robust spring-steel headband
- Made in Germany
The verdict
Why it scores 4.7 out of 5
Works for you
- Every wear part is available separately
- Excellent isolation for a home desk
- Comfortable for hours once broken in
Worth knowing
- The 80 ohm version wants a decent headphone output
- Fixed 3 m cable is unwieldy on a laptop
Full specifications
- Type
- Closed-back, over-ear
- Impedance
- 80 ohm
- Frequency response
- 5 Hz - 35 kHz
- Cable
- 3 m, fixed
- Weight
- 270 g
- Pads
- Velour, replaceable
- Versions
- 32, 80 and 250 ohm
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