Vic Firth SIH2
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Vic Firth
SIH2
Product Info
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The Vic Firth SIH2s are a solid, budget-friendly option for drummers needing stage monitoring or basic studio use. They're comfortable enough for extended practice, and the clear highs help you hear your cymbals, which is a huge plus. If you’re a gigging drummer on a budget, these are worth a serious look.
Product Description
- Vic Firth SIH2
- Headphones
- Circumaural
- Noise canceling
- Total noise level reduction: up to approx. 20 dB
- Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20
- 000 Hz
- Powerful bass
- Clear and distinct high-frequency ranges
- Padded headband
- Perfect for drummers or as studio headphones
- Length connecting cable: 190 cm
- Weight: 340 g
PROS
- • Comfortable, generously padded headband minimizes fatigue during long sessions
- • Decent 20dB noise reduction effectively dampens stage rumble
- • Clear high-frequency response aids in monitoring cymbal clarity
- • Robust construction; feels durable for gigging and studio use
CONS
- • Bass response, while powerful, can be slightly muddy in complex mixes
- • 190cm cable is quite long; can be cumbersome on a drum kit
- • Isolation, while good, isn't on par with truly premium, closed-back headphones
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Key Features
Type
Circumaural, Closed-Back
Driver Size
40mm
Isolation
Up to 20dB Noise Reduction
Impedance
32 Ohms
Cable
190cm
Weight
340g
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Frequently Asked Questions
They offer respectable isolation, but won't completely block out loud environments like some high-end models; best for moderate stage volume.
While functional for general listening, the bass-heavy tuning is geared towards drums, so the overall sound signature might not appeal to all listeners.
No, the SIH2s are a fixed-ear design and don’t fold, so they take up more space in a gig bag.
