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Sennheiser HD 490 PRO – Studio headphones for mixing and mastering

The Sennheiser HD 490 PRO is a professional studio headphone designed for demanding audio professionals involved in sound production, mixing, and mastering. This model offers exceptional clarity and precise sound reproduction, making it the ideal choice for those seeking uncompromised sound quality in an open design. Innovative technical solutions, such as the Open-frame Architecture, provide a wide soundstage and eliminate dead spots, allowing full control over every musical detail.

Product Features

• Open over-ear headphones for natural sound and work comfort.
• Innovative acoustic architecture reducing harmonic distortion (THD) and minimizing resonance.
• Two sets of interchangeable ear pads with unique sound signatures for prolonged comfort.
• Advanced neodymium magnets and ultra-lightweight voice coil for dynamic and authentic sound.
• Includes license for DearVR MIX-SE plugin for virtual mixing.

Spatial, faithful sound for professionals

The HD 490 PRO offers a full sound spectrum thanks to Sennheiser’s innovative Open-frame acoustic architecture. The open design provides an exceptionally wide and dimensional soundstage, enabling precise placement of sounds in the panorama. High-quality drivers and neodymium magnets guarantee natural sound with minimal distortion – ideal for precise mixing and mastering. With the HD 490 PRO, users can make sound production decisions confidently, knowing that every detail will be faithfully and clearly reproduced.

Professional Applications

The HD 490 PRO model is an essential choice for music producers, sound engineers, and audio engineers. Thanks to the open design, natural ventilation is ensured, making these headphones comfortable even during long studio sessions. Two sets of interchangeable ear pads allow customization of comfort and sound signature to suit the user's needs. Paired with the DearVR MIX-SE plugin license, these headphones become a comprehensive tool for virtual mixing, enabling precise monitoring of sound effects and sound analysis in simulated acoustic environments of professional studios.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Wired over-ear headphones
• Driver: Dynamic, open with 38 mm diameter
• Frequency Response: 5 - 36,000 Hz
• Sound Pressure Level (SPL): 128 dB SPL (1 kHz, 5 % THD)
• Impedance: 130 Ω (1 kHz)
• Magnets: Neodymium
• Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.2% (1 kHz, 100 dB SPL)
• Connector: 3.5 mm jack + 6.3 mm adapter
• Weight: 260 g (without cable)
• Cable: 1.8 m
• Sensitivity: 105 dB SPL (1 kHz/1 Vrms), 96 dB SPL (1 kHz/1 mW)

Material and Design

The Sennheiser HD 490 PRO symbolizes quality and durability. The headphones are meticulously hand-assembled, ensuring robustness and user-friendliness. With an ergonomic design that eliminates pressure points and an open construction that provides natural ventilation, these headphones offer long-lasting comfort. The interchangeable, washable ear pads are made from durable materials, further emphasizing their longevity.

What's in the Box?

• Sennheiser HD 490 PRO headphones
• 1.8 m cable
• 3.5 mm - 6.3 mm jack adapter
• Two sets of ear pads
• DearVR MIX-SE plugin license

Why Choose the Sennheiser HD 490 PRO?

The Sennheiser HD 490 PRO is a studio headphone that combines sound precision, wearing comfort, and reliability. Designed for professionals, it offers a wide soundstage and outstanding sound quality thanks to neodymium magnets and innovative acoustic architecture. With the DearVR MIX-SE plugin package, it’s the perfect tool for mixing and mastering, helping you achieve your artistic vision without sound distortion or listener fatigue.