{"product_id":"beyerdynamic-dt-1990-pro-mkii-professional-open-back-headphones","title":"Beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII Professional Open-Back Headphones","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKey Features at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium circumaural studio headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a variety of devices thanks to the improved TESLA.45-driver (30 ohms)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncl. detachable cable (mini-XLR) and extensive scope of delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustry-leading workmanship “Made in Germany”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb wearing comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII Professional Open-Back Headphones Product Overview\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/dt-1990-pro-mkii-lifestyle-overview.png?v=1730217650\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDT 1990 PRO MKII: THE EVOLUTION OF A STUDIO LEGEND\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding off the legacy of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-dt-1990-pro-250-ohm-open-back-headphones\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-dt-1990-pro-250-ohm-open-back-headphones\"\u003eDT 1990 PRO\u003c\/a\u003e ,the DT 1990 PRO MKII open-back studio headphones are the second generation of the popular premium model. They boast improved sound, increased comfort and industry-leading workmanship made in Germany. At the heart is the newly developed TESLA.45 driver technology. Suitable for mixing, mastering and editing, they are the perfect choice for discerning users who want to take their tracks to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII Professional Open-Back Headphones Lifestyle Side\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/dt-1990-pro-mkii-lifestyle-male.png?v=1730217678\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHE OPEN-BACK REFERENCE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to their open-back design, the DT 1990 PRO MKII offers a natural, spatial sound pattern, which makes them ideal for professional mixing, mastering and editing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in a closed-back version with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-dt-1770-pro-mkii-professional-closed-back-headphones\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO MKII Professional Closed-Back Headphones\"\u003eBeyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO MKII Professional Closed-Back Headphones\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHE NEW GENERATION OF TESLA TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTESLA.45\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DT 1990 PRO MKII feature the latest generation of TESLA driver technology (first seen in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-t5-high-end-tesla-headphones-3rd-gen\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic T5 3rd Gen High-end Tesla headphones\"\u003eT5\u003c\/a\u003e): TESLA.45. Redesigned from the ground up, the 45mm driver system boasts an excellent resolution, extremely low distortion and outstanding impulse behaviour. The TESLA.45 provides signal fidelity even at high volumes. Our engineers have managed to combine studio-sound and flexibility thanks to weight-optimized materials. The DT 1990 PRO MKII has an impedance of 30 ohms, which means that the studio headphones can be used with a variety of end devices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen it comes to sound, the premium model boasts precise bass response, transparent mids and detailed highs. The TESLA.45 sound transducers are manufactured at the company headquarters in Heilbronn, Germany. Each DT 1990 PRO MKII contains two TESLA.45 sound transducers, which are measured several times during the various production steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII Professional Open-Back Headphones Tesla .45 Driver\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/dt-1770-pro-mkii-tesla-drivers.png?v=1730216071\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMAXIMUM COMFORT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DT 1990 PRO MKII is designed for several hours of use in the studio and offers outstanding comfort. The robust, flexible spring steel headband design ensures optimum contact pressure. Thanks to the skin-friendly velour ear pads, the headphones are comfortable to wear even during long sessions. The headband, consisting of soft memory foam and durable leatherette, adapts perfectly to the shape of the head. And thanks to the fontanelle recess, potentially pain-sensitive areas on the head are avoided. Both the headband and the ear pads can be replaced if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII Professional Open-Back Headphones Maximum Comfort\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/dt-1990-pro-mkii-lifestyle-side.png?v=1730217703\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003etwo sound signatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to maximise flexibility, the DT 1990 PRO MKII is supplied with two different types of ear pads. The ‘Producing Velours’ fitted as standard deliver a full sound thanks to a slight bass boost. The ‘Mixing \u0026amp; Mastering Velours’ offer a more analytical sound. Two cables are also included: a 3m straight cable and a 5m coiled cable. Both cables have a lockable 3-pin mini-XLR plug. Everything is safely stored in a high-quality hard case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOptional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-pro-x-usb-c-cable-with-integrated-dac\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic PRO X USB-C Cable with integrated DAC\"\u003eUSB-C\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-pro-x-lightning-cable-with-integrated-dac\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic PRO X Lightning Cable with integrated DAC\"\u003eLightning\u003c\/a\u003e Cables with integrated DAC are sold separately\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-pro-x-usb-c-cable-with-integrated-dac\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic PRO X USB-C Cable with integrated DAC\"\u003eBeyerdynamic PRO X USB-C Cable with integrated DAC\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-pro-x-lightning-cable-with-integrated-dac\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic PRO X Lightning Cable with integrated DAC\"\u003eBeyerdynamic PRO X Lightning Cable with integrated DAC\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII Professional Open-Back Headphones Swappable Earpads\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/dt-1990-pro-mkii-earpads.png?v=1730217726\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eINDUSTRY-LEADING WORKMANSHIP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to our German manufacturing expertise, the DT 1990 PRO MKII sets the benchmark in workmanship and durability. The TESLA.45 driver systems are measured within tight tolerances several times during production. High-quality materials such as anodised metal and hard-wearing plastics make the DT 1990 PRO MKII a long-term investment. In the interest of sustainability, almost every part of the premium headphones can be replaced.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII Professional Open-Back Headphones Assembly Process\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/dt-1990-pro-mkii-assembly.png?v=1730217748\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn The Box \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDT 1990 PRO MKII Headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelour ear pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeatherette ear pads\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm to 6.35mm (1\/4\") lockable stereo jack plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n3-pin XLR plug to 3.5mm 3m straight cable\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-pin XLR plug to 3.5mm 5m coiled cable \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeyerdynamic Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII Professional Open-Back Headphones In The Box\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/dt-1990-pro-mkii-in-the-box.png?v=1730217766\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWearing Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Over-ear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Principle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemote\u003c\/strong\u003e: Without Remote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Impedance (Headphones)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (Headphones without cable)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 376 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone Frequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5-40,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Sound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e: 110 dBSPL (1mW\/500Hz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSound Coupling to the Ear\u003c\/strong\u003e: Circumaural (around the ear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable \u0026amp; Plug\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-pin XLR plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.35 mm (1\/4\") stereo jack plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 m straight cable \u0026amp; 5 m coiled cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the main improvements in the DT 1990 PRO MKII compared to the previous version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe DT 1990 PRO MKII features the new TESLA.45 driver technology, which provides improved resolution, lower distortion, and exceptional impulse behavior. It also includes refined comfort features like the memory foam headband with a fontanelle recess to relieve pressure on pain-sensitive areas of the head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of applications are these headphones best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe DT 1990 PRO MKII is ideal for professional mixing, mastering, and editing. The open-back design offers a natural and spatial soundstage, making them perfect for critical listening and detailed work in the studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the benefit of the open-back design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe open-back design allows air to pass freely through the ear cups, resulting in a more natural, spacious, and accurate soundstage. This design helps to create an immersive experience, similar to listening to speakers in an acoustically treated room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the TESLA.45 driver technology?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTESLA.45 is the latest generation of driver technology designed by Beyerdynamic, which enhances the headphones' resolution, reduces distortion, and improves impulse response. It provides accurate signal fidelity even at high volumes, making it suitable for demanding studio applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the ear pads and headband replaceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, both the ear pads and headband on the DT 1990 PRO MKII are replaceable, which extends the headphones' lifespan and allows users to maintain comfort and hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the two sound signatures offered by the DT 1990 PRO MKII?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe DT 1990 PRO MKII comes with two different sets of velour ear pads: ‘Producing Velours’ that provide a slightly boosted bass and full sound, and ‘Mixing \u0026amp; Mastering Velours’ that offer a more analytical sound. This allows users to choose the ear pads that best suit their listening or production needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cable detachable and what options are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the DT 1990 PRO MKII features a detachable cable with a lockable mini-XLR connector. The package includes two cables: a 3m straight cable and a 5m coiled cable. Optional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-pro-x-usb-c-cable-with-integrated-dac\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic PRO X USB-C Cable with integrated DAC\"\u003eUSB-C\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-pro-x-lightning-cable-with-integrated-dac\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic PRO X Lightning Cable with integrated DAC\"\u003eLightning\u003c\/a\u003e cables with integrated DACs are sold separately for enhanced flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow durable are the DT 1990 PRO MKII headphones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe DT 1990 PRO MKII headphones are crafted in Germany with high-quality materials like anodized metal and hard-wearing plastics. The TESLA.45 driver systems are measured multiple times during production to ensure consistent quality, making these headphones a reliable long-term investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the DT 1990 PRO MKII with portable devices?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the DT 1990 PRO MKII has an impedance of 30 ohms, making it compatible with a wide range of devices, including portable music players, audio interfaces, and high-resolution DACs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout beyerdynamic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1924, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/collections\/beyerdynamic\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Beyerdynamic Brand\"\u003ebeyerdynamic\u003c\/a\u003e has set the standard for professional audio solutions trusted by users across the globe. With most products still designed and engineered in Heilbronn, Germany, beyerdynamic caters to creators, gamers, musicians, and studio professionals alike. Offering high-performance headphones, headsets, microphones, and home office solutions, beyerdynamic delivers unmatched audio quality from major concert halls to private studios.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beyerdynamic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47878265405673,"sku":"1000303","price":699.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/dt-1990-pro-mkii-angled.png?v=1762467769","url":"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/beyerdynamic-dt-1990-pro-mkii-professional-open-back-headphones","provider":"Audio46 Headphone Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}