Studio Headphones

Studio headphones are an essential tool for every recording artist, producer, or enthusiast; perfect for when you need to listen to the smaller details of your mix. Uncover precision in every note of your music with monitoring headphones, capture creativity essence with recording headphones, and perfect your mix using our top-quality mixing headphones.

Explore our range, featuring closed-back headphones, open-back headphones, and monitor earphones, each designed for your specific studio needs. At Gear4music, we're proud to offer and stock hundreds of headphones from the leading brands including AKG, Sennheiser, Shure and Neumann.

About Studio Headphones

Browse our wide collection of various headphone types including closed-back, open-back and unique designs for every applications. The varying types of headphones are designed to cater to diverse listening preferences, whether for precise audio work or casual enjoyment. Each style brings specific benefits suited to various tasks and environments.

For studio use, closed-back headphones are ideal as they minimise sound leakage and provide excellent noise isolation. The Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro headphones, for instance, are renowned for their detailed sound reproduction and robust design, making them a popular choice among professionals. Similarly, the Sony MDR07506/1 headphones are known for their accurate sound and lightweight build, perfect for long studio sessions. Open-back headphones, like the Sennheiser HD 490 Pro, are great for critical listening in quiet environments. They offer a more natural soundstage, making the listening experience feel spacious and immersive. These are ideal for mixing and mastering, where sound accuracy is key. For those seeking comfort and versatility, the Rode NTH-100 professional studio headphones deliver a balanced audio profile and ergonomic design, ensuring comfort during extended use. Choosing the right type of headphones depends on your specific needs, whether that’s isolating sound, enhancing audio detail, or enjoying music in an open, spacious way. With so many options, finding the perfect match is easier than ever.

FAQ

How many types of headphones are there?

There are various types of headphones, including over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, and true wireless, each with distinct designs and functionalities. These categories also span wired, wireless, and specialized options like noise-canceling or gaming models tailored to different needs.

What is Type C headphones?

Type C headphones are headphones that connect through a USB Type-C port instead of a 3.5mm jack. These headphones are increasingly popular due to the removal of traditional ports in modern devices, offering high-quality digital audio and additional features like integrated DACs or active noise cancellation.

What is the difference between headphones and earphones?

The difference between headphones and earphones lies in their design and fit. Headphones are larger, covering or sitting on the ears, offering better sound isolation, while earphones are compact, fitting inside the ear canal for portability and convenience in active use.