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Hear sound how it was meant it to be heard. The beyerdynamic DT 990 Edition headphones have been the choice of audiophiles worldwide since the 1980s. The open back design creates an incredibly wide sound stage that immerses you in the audio. You’ll feel like you’re listening to your favourite music live.
With a distinctive bass response and crisp high-frequencies, the DT 990 headphones deliver flawlessly accurate sound. From heavy rock riffs to vibrant pop melodies, you're able to hear every detail.
Whether you're at home or on the move, the DT 990 Edition headphones remain comfortable thanks to the soft velour earpads. Handmade using premium components, beyerdynamic pride themselves on producing headphones which are guaranteed to stand the test of time.
Note: These are the 250 Ohm version of the DT 990s, meaning they're suitable for use with dedicated headphone amplifiers and home stereo systems.
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Since the '80s, the DT 990’s have been deep-rooted within beyerdyanmic's headphone range. Built to deliver sound that is completely natural, you’ll hear every detail of your favourite music, no matter what genre you love.
An extended frequency (5Hz - 35kHz) allows you to hear the subtle nuances from your source audio, even at high volumes. Thanks to high sound pressure level capabilities, the DT 990’s can be turned up to maximum without degrading the audio fidelity.
The impressive acoustic definition captures musical details that conventional headphones just don’t reproduce. The result is pristine audio with sparkling highs, backed-up by a powerful low-end.
You'll be able to listen to your favourite music for hours on end. beyerdynamic went to great lengths to ensure that the DT 990 Edition headphones remained comfortable, regardless of how long you're wearing them for. The soft, over-ear pads get you close to the audio drivers without sacrificing any of the relaxing fit. To further guarantee comfort, the DT 990’s have an adjustable headband which is surrounded by soft leather cushioning.
Built in Germany with precision and impeccable attention to detail. Beneath the luxurious padding the components used are supremely hard-wearing, with solid yet lightweight all-metal headband and durable plastic driver enclosures.
Should the velour earpads ever wear out, replacements can be easily purchased and fitted to your headphones. Ensuring you're always able to listen in comfort. That means years of life for the audiophile who demands the best.
"Offering a hugely detailed, open sound and unquestionable comfort, the DT 990 Premiums have a lot going for them" - What HiFi?