Shure SRH440A
Best professional headphones for critical studio mixing and podcasting.
These headphones prioritize surgical accuracy and isolation, making them a workhorse for critical mixing and podcasting. You sacrifice the lush, colored sound profile found in consumer gear for a flat, honest response that tells you exactly what is happening in your mix.
$99.00
at
Northeast Music Center Inc.
Who it's for
- Audio engineers needing precise, uncolored sound for critical mixing
- Producers working through long, multi-hour studio sessions
- Budget-conscious creators building a reliable home studio setup
Who should skip it
- Listeners seeking an expansive, open-air spatial experience
- Commuters and travelers needing a compact, portable cable solution
- Audiophiles sensitive to sharp, fatiguing high-frequency peaks
Performance breakdown
Audio Accuracy
Delivers a transparent, balanced sound profile ideal for critical studio work.
Passive Isolation
Closed-back design effectively blocks external noise for focused recording sessions.
Build Durability
Robust construction stands up to the rigors of daily studio use.
Long-Session Comfort
Plush padding keeps fatigue at bay during extended mixing or editing.
Connectivity Versatility
Included adapters ensure seamless integration with both mobile and professional gear.
Cable Utility
Detachable design allows for quick replacements and tangle-free studio management.
Key Specs
Driver Size
40mm
Design
Closed-back, circumaural
Cable
Detachable, coiled
Connector
3.5mm with included 1/4-inch adapter
Headphone Type
Studio
Form Factor
Over-Ear
Connectivity Technology
Wired
Noise Cancellation
Passive Noise Isolation
Driver Type
40mm dynamic neodymium
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