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Sennheiser HD 490 PRO Black
Open wired circumaural audiophile headphones with detachable 1.8 m 3.5 mm mini-jack cable and 3.5 to 6.35 mm screw-in jack adapter
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The perfect combination of clarity, comfort and reliability
Sennheiser' s HD 490 PRO headphones are the perfect combination of clarity, comfort and reliability. They have been designed in Germany to handle all the complexities of today's music productions. Its open design offers an extremely wide, multi-dimensional soundstage and ultra-precise sound reproduction, eliminating blind spots in the sound and giving you total control over every detail.
The headphones that benefit from all Sennheiser's expertise
Handcrafted in Germany by the talented engineers at Sennheiser, the HD 490 PRO will delight you with the quality of the sound it delivers. Its durable components are combined in a lightweight, comfortable design. The HD 490 PRO lets you feel the music and forget the headphones. Precise ergonomic engineering eliminates pressure points, while the open design provides natural ventilation. Hours spent listening to music seem like minutes. Two sets of interchangeable ear cushions, each with a unique sound signature for long hours of mixing and production, eliminate ear fatigue and are designed with durability in mind. They are both washable and replaceable. The HD 490 PRO helps you fully realise your creative vision by eliminating blind spots in sound, giving you total control over every detail and ensuring accurate reproduction outside the studio.
Key features:
- Wired open dynamic circum-aural headphones
- 38 mm dynamic transducers
- Extremely wide, multi-dimensional soundstage and ultra-precise localisation
- Colourless frequency response for faithful, dynamic sound reproduction across the entire spectrum
- Innovative low-frequency cylinder system for full, accurate and clearly defined bass
- Precise ergonomic engineering eliminates pressure points for supreme comfort, flexibility and lightness.
- Sennheiser's open architecture reduces total harmonic distortion (THD) and lowers resonance, improving sound accuracy
- Two unique sets of ear cushions for production or mixing help eliminate hearing fatigue and identify frequencies
- Angled earpiece geometry optimises transducer positioning for a consistent listening experience
- State-of-the-artneodymium magnetsfor superior driver performance and efficiency
- Patented spiral cable structure blocks noise transmitted through the cable, ensuring the clearest signal possible
- Ultra-light voice coil for dynamic and remarkably lifelike audio reproduction
- Left and right earphone jacks with detachable cable adapt easily to any studio setup
- Patented accessibility features: Braille-marked left/right earpieces and grooved ear cushions for glasses
- Sustainability-oriented, with washable and replaceable ear cushions and FSC-certified, forest-friendly packaging
- Open metal mesh earcup shells provide natural ventilation
- Durable model meticulously designed in Germany and hand-assembled in Romania
Select your criteria
General information |
Product name |
Sennheiser HD 490 PRO Black |
Brand |
Sennheiser | |
Model |
700286 | |
Design |
Headset type |
Over-Ear |
Headphones configuration |
Open back | |
Ear coupling |
Circumaural | |
Use |
Hi-Fi | |
Foldable |
No | |
High-Res audio |
No | |
Active noise cancelling |
No | |
Audio specifications |
Speaker diameter |
38 mm |
Bandwidth (Min frequency) |
5 Hz | |
Bandwidth (Max frequency) |
36100 Hz | |
Impedance |
130 Ohm | |
SPL Max |
128 dB SPL | |
Harmonic distortion |
0.2 Percent | |
Connectivity |
Remote control |
No |
Volume control |
No | |
Connector(s) |
3.5mm Jack Female Stereo | |
Cable length |
1.8 m | |
Wireless |
Wireless |
No |
True Wireless |
No | |
Bluetooth |
No | |
NFC |
No | |
Integrated voice assistant |
Without voice assistant | |
Physical characteristics |
Color |
Black |
Headphone weight |
260 g | |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 2 years
|
Legal warranty |
See terms & conditions
|
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Product referenced on 6 Oct 2025
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