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Member Reviews: Beyerdynamic DT-990 Professional Headphones

ayaflo

brilliant movie hps

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Pros: comfort, immersive sound, quality , spacing , durability

Cons: cable could be detachable(nitpicking)

let me start with the common confusion of burning in cans!! with a huge amount of forums that generally end in personal arguments, i am completely quizzed if im to believe in it or otherwise.. however, its not much of a loss to try it out as they can only bring out the true sonic characteristics of a headphone, if at all there are any..an example being my xb500s change in sound once burnt in, but it wasn't the same with the shure se 535(then again BAs need no burn in or so is the talk) , at the time of this writing i've given the dt 990 pros a 100 odd hours of white, pink,brown noise profiles and music . they were pathetic straight out of my laptop...so i started to burn flac...
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benjisun

very good with a dedicated amp

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Pros: very confortable, very open, good build quality

Cons: need and expensive amp to show its real potential

I use this one a lot and like it for its clarity and specialy on acoustic and classic genre it have a very good potential.   The sound improve a lot with a high end amplifier and for example the issue for people who find it too shy on bass comes often from their source.   I found the mids a little bit recessed on this one but with a decent amp it's something not to bad.    Good overall I think its one of the most confortable headphone I tried except the HD800 that do better but very good for long listening sessions.   You can see an other review here: http://ftwaudio.wordpress.com/2012/10/09/beyerdinamic-dt-990-pro-review/
husssaid

Beyerdynamic DT-990 Pro Review

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Pros: Exceptional sound quality, wide frequency range with full details, extreemly low distortion levels, velour pading for confort

Cons: sound leakage, no sound isolation, look bulky, non detachable cable

Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
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