Roland RH-5

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Roland RH-5

Roland

RH-5

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 242367
Brand: Roland
Model: RH-5
Price: $36.30

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The Roland RH-5 is a surprisingly competent option for monitoring or casual listening when you're on a tight budget. The sound is relatively clean and balanced, and the long cable is a real plus for studio use. These are perfect for keyboard players, podcasters, or anyone needing reliable, affordable closed-back headphones.

Product Description

  • Roland RH 5
  • Headphones
  • Successor of the model RH-50
  • Closed-back
  • Sound pressure level: 92 dB
  • Impedance: 32 Ohm
  • Frequency range: 10 - 22
  • 000 Hz
  • Stereo mini jack with 6.3 mm adapter
  • Cable length: 3 m
  • Weight with cable: 240 g
  • Weight without cable: 180 g
PROS
  • • Comfortable clamping force, surprisingly good for extended monitoring sessions
  • • Solid build quality for the price point; feels more robust than expected
  • • Clear and balanced sound signature; decent for critical listening
  • • Convenient 3m cable with included 6.3mm adapter adds versatility
CONS
  • • Sound lacks deep bass extension; more mid-focused response
  • • Closed-back design can feel slightly claustrophobic during long use
  • • Plastic construction feels budget-oriented, not premium

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Key Features

Type Closed-back HiFi Headphones
Driver Size 32mm
Impedance 32 Ohm
Frequency Range 10 - 22,000 Hz
Sensitivity 92 dB
Cable 3m, detachable
Weight 240g (with cable) / 180g (without cable)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The RH-5 offers a slightly more refined sound with improved clarity compared to the RH-50, though the bass response remains similar.
While decent for monitoring, the RH-5's limited bass response makes them less ideal for critical mixing or mastering tasks – a more neutral pair is recommended.
Being closed-back, they do provide decent isolation, but some sound leakage is still present at higher volumes; not completely silent to those nearby.

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