Neumann NDH-30
Best reference headphones for professional audio mixing and mastering.
These open-back cans bring the clinical precision of high-end studio monitors directly to your ears. While they demand a quiet environment to perform, the sheer spatial accuracy and linear response make them an essential tool for anyone who needs to hear the truth in their mix.
$699.00
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Who it's for
- Audio engineers and producers requiring uncolored sound for mixing and mastering
- Professionals spending many hours in the studio or editing suite
- Studio owners and audio professionals seeking reliable, long-lasting equipment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious individuals or those not requiring professional-grade monitoring
- Users needing isolation for noisy environments or private listening
- Casual listeners expecting plug-and-play performance from mobile devices
Performance breakdown
Frequency Linearity
Remarkably flat response ensures your mixes translate perfectly across professional studio environments.
Spatial Imaging
Pinpoint localization allows for precise placement of elements within the stereo field.
Transient Response
Fast, accurate attack and decay reveal every nuance of your audio source.
Wearing Comfort
Plush padding and ergonomic weight distribution support marathon mixing and mastering sessions.
Build Integrity
Robust construction meets the rigorous demands of daily professional studio use.
Portability
Foldable design makes these high-end monitors surprisingly easy to transport between studios.
Key Specs
Acoustic principle
Open-back
Fit
Circumaural
Frequency Response
12 – 34.000 Hz
Driver Size
38 mm
Impedance
120 ohms
Sensitivity
104 dB SPL (1kHz, 1 Vrms)
THD
0.03% (1 kHz, 100 dB SPL)
Weight
352 g
Replaceable earpads
yes
Foldable
yes
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