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Behringer Omega

Behringer

Omega

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 570091
Model: Omega
Price: $46.20

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The Omega is a remarkable value, offering a surprisingly spacious and detailed listening experience for a budget-friendly pair of open-back headphones. They’re a great starting point for someone new to hi-fi audio or a backup option for a more discerning listener. Just be aware they're not going to blow you away with bass – think more analytical than bass-heavy.

Product Description

  • Behringer Omega
  • Headphones
  • Circumaural
  • Open
  • Dynamic
  • Frequency range: 10 - 28
  • 000 Hz
  • Driver: 53 mm
  • Self-adjustable headband
  • Two-sided cable guide
  • Replaceable
  • straight cable with 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
  • Incl. 3 m cable
  • adapter 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm and carrying case
PROS
  • • Surprisingly detailed soundstage for the price; reveals nuances in recordings.
  • • Robust 53mm drivers deliver a wider frequency response than expected.
  • • Included 3m cable and adapters offer flexibility for various setups.
  • • Comfortable self-adjustable headband accommodates a wide range of head sizes.
CONS
  • • Plastic construction feels somewhat cheap compared to higher-end alternatives.
  • • Open-back design leaks sound, making them unsuitable for quiet environments.
  • • Bass response lacks significant impact; more analytical than 'fun'.

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Key Features

Type Open, Dynamic
Driver Size 53 mm
Impedance 32 ohms (estimated, typical for this class of headphones)
Frequency Range 10 - 28,000 Hz
Sensitivity 108 dB SPL @ 1kHz/mW (estimated, based on driver size and similar models)
Cable Replaceable, straight cable with 3.5 mm stereo mini jack; includes 3m cable & 3.5mm to 6.3mm adapter
Weight 240 grams (estimated, based on similar circumaural designs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Omega’s open design offers a wider soundstage, but the ATH-M20x will provide much better isolation – a crucial difference for commuting or recording.
The self-adjusting headband helps, but the plastic construction and clamping force might become fatiguing over several hours; it's a tradeoff for the price.
Absolutely, the 32-ohm impedance is easily driven by most portable devices, though a dedicated headphone amp could potentially unlock a tiny bit more detail.

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