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The HD 490 PRO is an open-back, circumaural wired studio headphone designed for music production, mixing, and mastering. It uses 38 mm dynamic transducers and includes two interchangeable ear-pad sets for mixing and producing, a 1.8 m cable, and a dearVR MIX-SE license. This is the standard HD 490 PRO, not the HD 490 PRO Plus, which includes additional accessories.
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
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Components that show up alongside the HD 490 PRO in real systems. A verdict means the pair has been checked for compatibility and headroom — open it to see how the two get along.
The closest alternatives on specs, description and the systems they turn up in, with the specs they share set side by side.
The K712 PRO's impedance is 62Ω against the HD 490 PRO's 130Ω, its high-frequency extension 40 kHz against 36 kHz, and its low-frequency extension 10 Hz against 5 Hz. Both share sensitivity (105 dB).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The DT 700 PRO X's sensitivity is 100 dB against the HD 490 PRO's 105 dB, its impedance 48Ω against 130Ω, and its high-frequency extension 40 kHz against 36 kHz. Both share low-frequency extension (5 Hz).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The Elegia's impedance is 35Ω against the HD 490 PRO's 130Ω and its high-frequency extension 23 kHz against 36 kHz. Both share sensitivity (105 dB) and low-frequency extension (5 Hz).
The HD 620S's sensitivity is 110 dB against the HD 490 PRO's 105 dB, its impedance 150Ω against 130Ω, its low-frequency extension 6 Hz against 5 Hz, and its high-frequency extension 30 kHz against 36 kHz.
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
AKG K702
Beyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO
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