Are these headphones suitable for studio monitoring?
Yes, they are specifically designed as studio monitor headphones with a closed-back, circumaural design and 40mm drivers that deliver a balanced, accurate sound reproduction ideal for mixing and critical listening.
What is included in the box?
The headphones come with a 3-metre straight cable, a threaded 6.3mm (1/4-inch) gold-plated stereo adapter, and a nylon carrying bag for storage and transport.
Are the earcups replaceable?
The product information does not specify whether the ear cushions are user-replaceable. For replacement parts, it is recommended to contact Yamaha customer support.
Can you use them for single-ear monitoring?
Yes, the earcups are moveable and can swivel, allowing one ear to be free for single-ear monitoring, which is useful in recording studio environments.
What is the cable length and is it detachable?
The cable is 3 metres (approximately 9.8 feet) long and is detachable, providing flexibility and easier storage or replacement if needed.
Are they comfortable for extended wear?
Yes, they feature a super-light design weighing only 245g, with synthetic leather ear cushions and an adjustable headband designed for comfort during long mixing or listening sessions.
What is the impedance and sensitivity?
The impedance is 51 ohms at 1kHz, and the sensitivity is 100dB/mW. This makes them suitable for use with a wide range of audio interfaces, headphone amplifiers, and portable devices.