Yamaha HPH-100B

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Yamaha HPH-100B

Yamaha

HPH-100B

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 361767
Brand: Yamaha
Model: HPH-100B
Price: $63.80

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The HPH-100Bs are a genuinely surprising find. They deliver a clear, fairly flat response with a decent amount of low-end punch, making them great for beginners or anyone needing reliable monitoring on a budget. I’d recommend them for students, podcasters, or anyone needing a workhorse headphone that won't break the bank.

Product Description

  • Yamaha HPH-100B
  • Headphones
  • Dynamic
  • Supra-aural
  • Closed back
  • Impedance: 46 Ohm
  • Frequency range: 20 - 20000 Hz
  • Maximum input power: 1000 mW
  • SPL: 103 dB
  • 40 mm drivers
  • Single-cable configuration
  • Earcups have joints that rotate 90 degrees
  • 2 m cable with 3.5 mm jack and 6.3 mm adapter
  • Weight with cable: 148 g
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Solid bass response, surprisingly impactful for the price
  • • Rotating earcups offer comfortable, adaptable positioning
  • • Well-balanced soundstage, good for monitoring and casual listening
  • • Durable plastic construction feels more robust than expected
CONS
  • • Plastic build lacks premium feel, noticeable flex in the headband
  • • Cable length is restrictive for some studio setups
  • • Sound lacks refinement, a bit sterile compared to higher-end options

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Key Features

Type Dynamic, Closed-back Supra-aural
Driver Size 40 mm
Impedance 46 Ohm
Frequency Range 20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity 103 dB
Cable 2 m with 3.5 mm jack and 6.3 mm adapter
Weight 148 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

They offer a more neutral sound profile than many budget headphones emphasizing bass, but lack the refined detail and build quality of some competitors.
While acceptable for basic monitoring, the lack of detail and potential coloration makes them less ideal for critical mixing or mastering tasks.
Being closed-back, they offer decent isolation, but some sound leakage is noticeable at higher volumes, especially in quieter environments.

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