beyerdynamic DT-100/400-B

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beyerdynamic DT-100/400-B

beyerdynamic

DT-100/400-B

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 180535
Model: DT-100/400-B
Price: $251.90

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These DT-100/400-Bs are a workhorse for studio monitoring – I’ve seen them in countless pro setups. They deliver accurate, detailed sound with solid isolation, but you’ll need a decent headphone amp to really drive them. Perfect for engineers, producers, and anyone needing reliable, neutral monitoring.

Product Description

beyerdynamic DT-100/400-B, Stereo Headphones

The DT 100 is a handset used worldwide in many recording studios for monitoring purposes. It is also suitable for ENG / EFP use and live-moderation.

The DT 100 offers a high wearing comfort with easy-care head and ear pads made from "Softskin" material. The closed construction of the ear shells ensures excellent isolation from outside noise.

  • Closed
  • Circumaural
  • Dynamic
  • Impedance: 400 Ohm
  • Sound pressure level: 94 dB
  • Frequency range: 30 - 20 KHz
  • Detachable cable
  • Weight with cable: 414 g
  • Weight without cable: 343 g
  • Colour: Black
  • Including 3.15 m connection cable (K100.07) with a 6.3 mm stereo plug
PROS
  • • Excellent passive isolation due to the closed-back design
  • • InSoftskinn earpads offer long-term listening comfort
  • • Detailed and balanced sound signature suitable for critical monitoring
  • • Robust construction with a detachable cable for easy replacement
CONS
  • • 400 Ohm impedance requires a powerful amplifier for optimal performance
  • • Can feel a bit heavy after extended use, especially for smaller heads
  • • Soundstage isn’t the widest, leaning towards a more intimate presentation

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Key Features

Type Closed, Circumaural, Dynamic
Driver Size 32 mm
Impedance 400 Ohm
Frequency Range 30 - 20 KHz
Sensitivity 94 dB
Cable 3.15 m detachable cable with 6.3 mm stereo plug
Weight 414 g (with cable)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 770s are open-back, offering a wider soundstage, while the 100/400-B’s closed-back design prioritizes isolation – it's a trade-off depending on your needs.
The InSoftskinn pads are plush, but the weight can become noticeable; shorter sessions are ideal, or consider aftermarket pads for improved comfort.
Probably not – the 400 Ohm impedance needs more power than most portable devices can provide; a dedicated headphone amplifier is highly recommended.

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