Sennheiser HMDC 27
Best professional headset for broadcast journalists working in loud, demanding environments.
This is the gold standard for broadcast professionals who need to isolate audio in chaotic environments without the bulk of traditional gear. You sacrifice the simplicity of a standard headset for a modular, high-fidelity tool that prioritizes hearing protection and absolute clarity over everything else.
$599.00
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Broadcasters General Store
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious professionals seeking premium broadcast gear
- Broadcast engineers working in high-noise environments
- Broadcasters requiring long-term comfort for extended shifts
Who should skip it
- Buyers prioritizing long-term warranty coverage and pristine aesthetics
- Users expecting a complete, factory-sealed accessory kit
- Casual consumers needing simple, universal plug-and-play connectivity
Performance breakdown
Noise Cancellation
NoiseGard technology effectively isolates broadcast audio in the most chaotic environments.
Broadcast Audio Clarity
The dynamic microphone delivers crisp, professional-grade vocal reproduction for demanding studio work.
Long-term Comfort
Split headband design eliminates pressure points during extended broadcast sessions.
Hearing Protection
ActiveGard technology provides essential safety against sudden, damaging sound spikes.
Build Versatility
Modular components and swiveling ear caps offer excellent flexibility for professionals.
Frequency Accuracy
Linear sound reproduction ensures reliable monitoring across a wide frequency range.
Key Specs
Noise Reduction
15 dB
Power Source
Phantom powered P48
Microphone Type
Dynamic
Design
Circumaural
Headband
Two-piece automatically opening
Impedance
64 ohms
Frequency response (microphone)
40 Hz – 18 kHz
Frequency response (headphones)
8 Hz – 18 kHz
Max sound pressure level
128 dB SPL
Weight
240 g
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