Shure SRH840A Headphones
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Shure SRH840A Headphones

4.5

Best professional monitoring headphones for studio engineers and critical listeners.

These headphones deliver the clinical, uncolored accuracy required for serious studio mixing without the fatigue of lesser gear. You sacrifice the hyped, consumer-friendly sound profile for a brutally honest audio experience that lets you hear exactly what is happening in your tracks.

$108.00

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at

Alto Music

Who it's for

  • Audio engineers requiring precise, neutral sound for critical mixing
  • Studio professionals working through long, demanding recording sessions
  • Budget-conscious creators needing gear built for long-term reliability

Who should skip it

  • Commuters and travelers needing compact, portable audio gear
  • Producers prioritizing expansive, open-back spatial imaging
  • Users with sensitive heads seeking immediate, out-of-the-box comfort

Performance breakdown

Sonic Neutrality

Delivers a flat, uncolored frequency response ideal for critical studio mixing.

Excellent

Noise Isolation

Closed-back design effectively blocks external distractions for focused, immersive monitoring.

Excellent

Build Durability

Rugged construction stands up to the rigors of daily professional use.

Excellent

Long-Session Comfort

Ergonomic headband padding minimizes fatigue during extended tracking or editing sessions.

Excellent

Driver Precision

Matched 40 mm drivers provide low-distortion audio across the entire spectrum.

Excellent

Portability

Collapsible frame and detachable cable make transport simple for mobile engineers.

Good

Key Specs

Driver Type

Dynamic, neodymium magnets

Frequency Response

5 Hz - 25 kHz

Impedance

40 Ohms @ 1kHz

Sensitivity

97 dB/mW @ 1kHz

Connection Type

1/8 in. (3.5 mm) and 1/4 in. (6.35 mm)

Cable Length

9.84 ft (3.00 m), detachable

Wearing Style

Over-Ear (Circumaural), Closed-Back

Weight

273 grams

Driver Size

40 mm

Foldable Design

True

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