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Beyerdynamic T1

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Pros

  • low moving mass and good inherent self-damping
  • clean
  • crisp and persuasive

Cons

  • T1 may not be a strictly accurate headphone
  • never come off as fatiguing over long listening sessions
  • The pads are a tad bit hard out of the box

Key specs

  • 600 Ω
  • 5, 50000 Hz
  • Half opened
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Beyerdynamic T1 - Pros & Cons

Beyerdynamic T1

Pros

  • low moving mass and good inherent self-damping
  • clean
  • crisp and persuasive
  • vocals exude more warmth and adequate clarity
  • entire laid back presentation very appealing and easy to enjoy for extended periods
  • the efficiency of these headphones have equally improved
  • the comfort is sublime
  • Vocals come through with nuance and clarity
  • great build and slightly warm sound profile
  • Hopefully the third-generation version is much better
  • as they are breathable

Cons

  • T1 may not be a strictly accurate headphone
  • never come off as fatiguing over long listening sessions
  • The pads are a tad bit hard out of the box
  • be very isolated from the noise in your surroundings
  • Beyerydnamic T1 V2 is absent from the party
  • for high distortion in such an expensive headphone
  • Only read impedance related and relative measurements
  • use standardized test equipment
  • depressed 1 to 5 kHz is not good for anyone
  • Uneven tonality Low impedance drivers
  • high frequency energy escapes and the lower frequency resonates

Beyerdynamic T1 - Technical Overview

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600 Ω
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Beyerdynamic T1 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
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Dimensions
Weight12.35 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supported
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
Cable length3
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedno
Type of connector6.3mm
USBno
Detachable cableno
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity300.0 mW
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Design
Colour of productBlack,Grey,Silver
Acoustic designHalf opened
Attachment typeHeadband
Body material
  • Leatherette
  • Steel
CategoryAudiophile
Noise isolatingyes
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Sound
Impedance600.0 Ω
Frequency range5 - 50000
Driver technologyDynamic
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.05 %
Maximum input power300.0 mW
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Features
Carrying caseyes

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Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic - Editorial Reviews (16)

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Beyerdynamic T1 The Beyerdynamic T1 Generation 3: The Return (and Update) of a True Classic!
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Published: 03.12.2020
The Beyerdynamic T1 Generation 3: The Return (and Update) of a True Classic!

The Beyerdynamic T1 Generation 3: The Return (and Update) of a True Classic!

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 (3rd Generation) Review: The Dark Force Beckons
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Music Photo Life
Published: 29.11.2020
Beyerdynamic T1 (3rd Generation) Review: The Dark Force Beckons
4.0

Beyerdynamic 3rd generation T1 headphones are tuned for listeners who enjoy warm detailed sounds with elevated bass.

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 3rd Generation review
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Audiophile On
Published: 31.10.2020
Beyerdynamic T1 3rd Generation review

We review the Beyerdynamic T1 3rd generation headphones which are the latest in a long line of legendary audiophile cans. We compare them to the Focal Elear and Sony MD-Z7M2 as well as provide you with tips and recommendations to get the best sound possible.

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 Headphones | Hifi Pig
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Published: 25.09.2014
Beyerdynamic T1 Headphones | Hifi Pig

Hifi Review - Hifi Pig review of the T1 headphones from Beyerdynamic

Beyerdynamic T1 Home review
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whathifi
Published: 12.10.2010
Home review
5.0

Best home on-ear headphones £800+, Awards 2010. If you want to hear every last nuance of sound from a recording, we haven’t come across a better way o

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 3rd-gen headphones review: Top-class build and easy to drive
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hardwarezone.com.sg
Published: 07.11.2020
Beyerdynamic T1 3rd-gen headphones review: Top-class build and easy to drive
3.8

Beyerdynamic's latest flagship is lovingly hand-built in Germany, but does it sound good?

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 Gen 2 review
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TechRadar
Published: 26.05.2017
Beyerdynamic T1 Gen 2 review
4.5

High-end headphones without the drama

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 review
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TechRadar
Published: 01.03.2010
Beyerdynamic T1 review
5.0

We break the Tesla barrier with Beyerdynamic's high-end T1 headphones

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 Review
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Beyerdynamic T1 Review

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 Headphone Review
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Sound & Vision
Published: 09.06.2016
Beyerdynamic T1 Headphone Review

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Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 (3rd Generation) review
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whathifi
Published: 24.11.2020
Beyerdynamic T1 (3rd Generation) review
5.0

Beyerdynamic refines its winning formula

Beyerdynamic T1 beyerdynamic T1 & T5 3rd Generation Hands-on Review: Accessible Market Leading Sound
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International Business Times
Published: 23.06.2021
beyerdynamic T1 & T5 3rd Generation Hands-on Review: Accessible Market Leading Sound

From a price standpoint, it's surprising that the top headphones that beyerdynamics has to offer are not the price of a small car - which rings true with many other audio manufacturers. Could it be any good then when compared with other cans twice its price? Let's dive in to find out.

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 2nd Generation 2016 Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 11.04.2019
Beyerdynamic T1 2nd Generation 2016 Review
3.8

The Beyerdynamic T1 2nd Generation 2016 are good, premium headphones for neutral sound. They have a slightly warm sound profile and have a great build quality. T...

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic T1 (3rd Generation) Review: Democratising high-end sound
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Published: 18.12.2020
Beyerdynamic T1 (3rd Generation) Review: Democratising high-end sound
3.6

Read the in depth Review of Beyerdynamic T1 (3rd Generation) Audio Video. Know detailed info about Beyerdynamic T1 (3rd Generation) configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.

Beyerdynamic T1 Beyerdynamic Tesla T1 Review
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Published: 15.12.2011
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