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Shure SRH840

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User ratings:
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52 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • Sound quality
  • good dynamics
  • strong and lightweight

Cons

  • The mids get a little muddy at high volumes
  • lack of spill to be rather remarkable
  • look very bulky and do not fold for a smaller size

Key specs

  • 44 Ω
  • 5, 25000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • On-Ear
  • Wired

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Shure SRH840 - Pros & Cons

Shure SRH840

Pros

  • Sound quality
  • good dynamics
  • strong and lightweight
  • They fit the function well for the price
  • comfortable and well sealed and comes with a spare set of headphones
  • the bass is very clear
  • SRH 840 is all plastic very good
  • excellent value for money better than the Sony
  • balanced
  • very fine treble
  • Powerful and round

Cons

  • The mids get a little muddy at high volumes
  • lack of spill to be rather remarkable
  • look very bulky and do not fold for a smaller size
  • bass-heavy mainstream sound
  • the hinges are made out of plastic
  • do not have the best Soundstage due to their closed back design
  • shouldn't be too distracting at average volume levels
  • types of glasses could break the seal on these headphones and cause a significant drop in Bass
  • block the chatter of a busy office and leak a bit at higher volumes
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • price-tag really isn t a ridiculous figure for something of this quality

Shure SRH840 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
40 mm
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Driver size: 400 mm
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44 Ω
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Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
317.5 g
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Shure SRH840 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Dimensions
Weight11.2 oz
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Connectivity
Cable length3
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Type of connector3.5mm
Detachable cableyes
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity1000.0 mW
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
CategoryStudio
Foldableyes
Noise isolatingyes
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Sound
Impedance44.0 Ω
Frequency range5 - 25000
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.57 in
Maximum input power1000.0 mW
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Features
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