beyerdynamic DT-297-PV/80 MKII

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beyerdynamic DT-297-PV/80 MKII

beyerdynamic

DT-297-PV/80 MKII

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 242956
Model: DT-297-PV/80 MKII
Price: $434.50

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The DT-297-PV/80 MKII is a solid choice for broadcast, podcasting, and stage monitoring. Its well-built construction and clear microphone make it ideal for situations needing reliable communication. It's a premium-priced option, but the performance and durability justify the investment for serious content creators.

Product Description

beyerdynamic DT-297-PV/80 MKII, Headset combo, Innovative goose neck for microphone arm, Weight without cable: 240 g, Colour: Black

*Headphones:*

  • Dynamic
  • closed
  • Circumaural
  • Nominal impedance: 80 Ohm
  • Frequency range: 10 - 30
  • 000 Hz
  • Sound pressure level: 100 dB

*Microphone:*

  • Condenser microphone
  • Polar pattern: Cardioid
  • Frequency range: 40 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Nominal impedance: 300 Ohm
  • Phantom power: 12 - 48V
  • required
  • Incl. Windshield

*Note: Cable is not included, please order separately!*

PROS
  • • Robust build quality; metal headband and durable plastic housing
  • • Clear, intelligible microphone with excellent off-axis rejection
  • • Comfortable circumaural design for extended wear during long sessions
  • • Dynamic headphone drivers offer good isolation and accurate monitoring
CONS
  • • Requires phantom power, limiting compatibility with some devices
  • • No included cable adds to the overall cost and setup complexity
  • • 80 Ohm impedance can be challenging to drive without a dedicated amp

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Key Features

Type Closed-back circumaural headset
Mic Pattern Cardioid
Connection XLR (microphone), 3.5mm (headphones)
Cable Length Approximately 6 ft (1.8 m)
Weight 240 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cardioid pattern effectively rejects room noise and bleed, but a very reflective space may still require acoustic treatment for optimal results.
It’s fairly neutral, leaning slightly towards a more analytical sound – excellent for critical monitoring and ensuring accurate audio reproduction, but might lack some warmth for casual listening.
A dedicated headphone amplifier with sufficient power output is highly recommended to achieve optimal volume and dynamic range; a lower-powered device will likely sound thin and lifeless.

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