DJ Headphones

Spotlight on DJ Headphones launched in 2018 - 2019.

Published in Nov-Dec 2019 Issue

Audio-Technica ATH-M50x

The Audio-Technica ATH-M50x professional headphones are designed to provide accurate monitoring across an extended frequency range. With superior sound isolation and swiveling earcups, the headphones are convenient for one-ear monitoring.

Main Features include:

• Cutting-edge engineering and robust construction
• 40 mm drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils
• Tuned flat for incredibly accurate sound monitoring across the entire frequency range
• Circumaural design contours around the ears for excellent sound isolation in loud environments
• 90° swiveling earcups for easy, one-ear monitoring
• Professional-grade earpad and headband material delivers more durability and comfort
• Collapsible for space-saving portability
• Detachable cable

Technical Specifications:

• Driver Diameter: 45 mm
• Magnet – Neodymium
• Voice Coil: CCAW (Copper-clad aluminum wire)
• Frequency Response: 15 - 28,000 Hz
• Maximum Input Power: 1,600 mW at 1 kHz
• Sensitivity: 99 dB
• Impedance: 38 ohms
• Weight: 285 g (10 oz), without cable and connector

Behringer BDJ 1000

Behringer’s BDJ 1000 headphones provide high-resolution performance and wide frequency response with a high dynamic range. The oval-shaped ear cups contain high-resolution capsules that deliver every nuance of your sound. Featuring an ultra-comfortable headband; and an adapter for the connector, BDJ 1000 headphones are compatible with everything from your smartphone - to your mixing console.

Main Features include:

• High-quality and extremely-versatile professional DJ headphones
• 57 mm dynamic drivers provide wide frequency response (10 Hz - 30 kHz) delivering powerful bass and wide dynamic range
• Rotatable, reversible and collapsible ear cups provide flexible and comfortable positioning, regardless of monitoring style
• Over-ear Circumaural design with ultra-soft ear cups and fully-adjustable, cushioned headband
• Closed-back design ensures a consistent listening environment with exceptional sound isolation
• High power handling capability for distortion-free sound at maximum volume levels
• Optimized performance for use with a wide range of professional and consumer audio devices
• The rugged and dependable design ensures long-term durability

Technical Specification:

• Earpiece Design: Over-Ear (Circumaural), Closed-Back
• Earpiece Connection / Wearing Style: Headband
• System: Closed
• Driver Type: Dynamic
• Driver Size: 2.24” / 57 mm
• Active Noise Cancellation: No
• Frequency Response: 10 Hz to 30 kHz (Wired)
• Audio Connector to Source: 1/8” / 3.5 mm TRS
• Adapter (Included): 1/4” TRS
• Cable Design: Single-Sided

Technics EAH DJ1200

The EAH-DJ1200 is a successor model to the RP-DJ1200 and provides precise monitoring of the beat even in large-volume sound environments such as those in clubs.

Main Features include:

• The newly developed driver uses a 40mm-diameter CCAW voice coil. It achieves clear, detailed sound, and high-durability input (2,500 mW) with no distortion even at high volumes.
• A well-balanced sound from low to high ranges, DJ play in high-volume surroundings is not buried in noise and monitoring is comfortable.
• With a 270° swing arm mechanism, the EAH DJ1200 is lightweight on-ear type. The housing is equipped with lockable swiveling mechanisms so the headphones can be used for monitoring with one ear.
• The headphones can be folded compactly for easy portability and storage.
• The detachable cord is easy to clean and maintain. A locking mechanism is provided to prevent accidental detachment of the cord during use.
• The stretchable coiled cord, coupled with the L-type plug, which resists internal wire breakage, enables extra ease of use and high durability.
• Combination of L-connector with stretchy 1.5-meter spiral cable effectively prevents cable breakage
• Includes a 1.5-meter spiral cable, a 1.2-meter straight cable and a 6.3 mm jack adapter

Tech Specifications:

• Design: closed-back / on-ear
• Driver: 40mm voice coil
• Input: 2500mW
• Swing Arm Swivel: 270°
• Earcup/Headband: synthetic leather
• Cord: locking detachable / coiled + straight included

V-MODA Crossfade M-100 Master

Powered by dual-diaphragm 50mm drivers, the Crossfade M-100 master provides Hi-Res audio certified by the Japan Audio Society. The re-engineered driver cover enhances driver stability, for the structural integrity to manage a vast tonal range. Roland took care of the tuning process and sound engineering for the Crossfade M-100 Master.

Main Features include:

• With CCAW Japanese Coil to support frequencies up to 40kHz
• Dual-diaphragm 50mm drivers
• Comes with the SpeakEasy™ 1 Button Mic Cable and SharePlay™ Cable
• Cliqfold design with Exoskeleton Carry Case
• Ergonomically redesigned memory foam ear cushions
• SteelFlex 100% premium vegan leather headband

Technical Specification:

• Type: Over-Ear Circumaural
• Frequency Response: 5 – 30,000Hz
• Sensitivity: 103 dB@ 1kHz 1mW
• Microphone Sensitivity: -42dB @ 1kHz
• Impedance: 32 ohms
• Weight: 280g