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MRP - Rs. 45,000
SENNHEISER HD 490 PRO Plus: Professional reference studio headphones. Available in India from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Product
| Transducer type | Dynamic |
| Wearing style | Over-ear |
| Total harmonic distortion (THD) | <0.2 % (1 kHz, 100 dB SPL) |
Frequency Specifications
| Audio frequency response | 5 - 36,000 Hz (-10 dB) |
Acoustic Properties
| Max. sound pressure level | 128 dB SPL (1 kHz @ 5% THD) |
Connectivity
| Connection | Wired |
| Connectors | 3.5mm, 6.3mm |
Ambient Conditions
| Operating relative humidity (≤ %) | 10 to 80 %, not condensing |
| Operating temperature (C) | 0 °C to +50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F) |
Battery & Power
| Power consumption (Amp) | 300 mW (100 h, noise IEC 60268) |
Electrical Properties
| Sensitivity | 105 dB SPL (1 kHz/ 1 Vrms), 96 dB SPL (1 kHz/ 1 mW) |
| Impedance | 130 Ω (1 kHz) |
Dimensions
| Product weight | 260 g |
| Cable length (m) | 1.8 m & 3 m |
Product overview
The SENNHEISER HD 490 PRO Plus is a professional reference studio headphones from SENNHEISER, part of the Hd Pro range.
The perfect mix of clarity, comfort, and reliability, HD 490 PRO studio headphones are built to handle all the complexities of today's music production. The open-back design delivers an extremely wide, dimensional sound stage and ultra-precise sound reproduction, eliminating audio blind spots and ensuring you're in full control of every detail.
| Transducer type | Dynamic |
| Audio frequency response | 5 - 36,000 Hz (-10 dB) |
| Max. sound pressure level | 128 dB SPL (1 kHz @ 5% THD) |
| Impedance | 130 Ω (1 kHz) |
Key features
- Backed by decades of Sennheiser engineering, technology, research and development
- Open-back design with an extremely wide, dimensional sound stage and ultra-precise localization
- Uncolored frequency response for honest, dynamic sound reproduction across the full spectrum
- Innovative low-frequency cylinder system for full, accurate, and clearly defined low end
- Precision-engineered ergonomics eliminate pressure points and deliver supreme, flexible, lightweight comfort
- Sennheiser Open-frame Architecture reduces total harmonic distortion (THD) and minimizes resonance,improving audio accuracy
- Includes Dear Reality dearVR MIX-SE plugin, turning your DAW into an ultimate virtual mixing environment via advanced spatial audio technology
- Two unique sets of ear pads for producing or mixing help eliminate ear fatigue and pinpoint frequencies
- Sustainability-inspired with washable, replaceable pads and FSC-certified, forest-friendly packaging
- Geometrically angled earcup design optimizes transducer placement for a consistent listening experience
- State-of-the-art neodymium magnets for superior driver performance and efficiency
- Cable coil structure blocks cable-borne noise, ensuring the clearest signal
- Ultralight voice coil for remarkably authentic and dynamic audio reproduction
- Right and left ear jacks with detachable cable easily adapts to any studio configuration
- Patented accessibility features: braille-guided L/R earcups and grooved ear pads for eyeglasses
- Open-mesh metal earpiece covers provide natural ventilation
- Durable design meticulously engineered in Germany and hand-assembled in Romania
SENNHEISER HD 490 PRO Plus: frequently asked questions
What is the frequency response of the HD 490 PRO Plus?
5 - 36,000 Hz (-10 dB).
Which connector does the HD 490 PRO Plus use?
3.5mm, 6.3mm.
Where can I buy the SENNHEISER HD 490 PRO Plus in India?
The SENNHEISER HD 490 PRO Plus is available from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, with delivery across India.
Workflow 1: Studio monitoring
Recording and mixing engineers.
Connections
| Connect | To |
|---|---|
| HD 490 PRO Plus cable | Headphone output of the interface or mixer |
Setup
- Connect the HD 490 PRO Plus to the headphone output.
- Start with a low level and raise it slowly.
Workflow 2: Broadcast and live sound
Broadcast, DJ and live sound teams.
Setup
- Use the HD 490 PRO Plus to monitor the programme or the cue mix.
- Keep the cable clear of moving equipment.
Workflow 3: Location recording
Field recordists and video crews.
Setup
- Monitor the recorder or camera output on the HD 490 PRO Plus.
- Check the level regularly during long takes.
Workflow 4: Editing and post-production
Editors and post-production studios.
Setup
- Use the HD 490 PRO Plus for detailed listening while editing.
- Take regular breaks to avoid listening fatigue.
Workflow 5: Rehearsal and practice
Musicians and students.
Setup
- Connect the HD 490 PRO Plus to the practice amplifier, mixer or interface.
Workflow 6: Care
Everyone using the HD 490 PRO Plus.
Setup
- Replace worn ear pads with official spare parts.
- Store the headphones in a dry place.








