Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Driver size | 40 mm Best: Hauppauge XFones Driver size: 400 mm | |||
Impedance | 36 Ω Best: Stax SR-L500 Impedance: 145000 Ω | |||
Weight | 232 g Best: Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002 Weight: 0.11 g |
Sound output | Stereo |
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Style | Over-Ear |
Connectivity technology | Wired |
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone) | no |
Magnet material | Neodymium |
Width | 9.61 in |
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Depth | 3.7 in |
Height | 10.51 in |
Weight | 8.18 oz |
Inputs supported | 3.5mm |
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Cable length | 2.5 |
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter included | yes |
Type of connector | 3.5mm |
USB | yes |
Detachable cable | yes |
Battery operated | no |
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Power handling capacity | 1000.0 mW |
Colour of product | Black |
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Acoustic design | Closed |
Attachment type | Headband |
Body material | Faux leather |
Category | Studio |
Foldable | yes |
Noise isolating | yes |
Connector contacts plating | Gold |
Impedance | 36.0 Ω |
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Frequency range | 5 - 23000 |
Driver technology | Dynamic |
Driver size | 1.57 in |
Total harmonic distortion (THD) | 0.1 % |
Maximum input power | 1000.0 mW |
Buttons | Volume |
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KRK Systems, known for their studio monitors, recently and quietly released two studio headphones. Today we will be taking a good look at the KNS 8400 headphones which is the current high-end offering from KNS 8400. Intended for studio use and abuse these headphones are durable and feature a more analytical sound signature than most headphones available.
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