Sennheiser HD 490 Pro - Open-Back Studio Monitoring Headphones | Precision Sound for Modern Music Production and Mixing
Redefining Professional Monitoring Standards with a Perfect Blend of Clarity, Comfort, and Durability
Drawing on decades of acoustic engineering expertise, Sennheiser introduces the HD 490 Pro, designed specifically for contemporary musicians. These headphones are not just a monitoring tool, but a powerful solution to the biggest challenges in mixing decisions: precision and translatability. In a demanding production environment, a studio headphone that delivers a true, uncolored full-frequency sound is crucial. The HD 490 Pro, with its innovative open-back architecture and meticulously tuned drivers, ensures that every detail you hear, from deep lows to crisp highs, is faithfully reproduced, allowing your mixes to sound perfect on any playback system.
The Sennheiser HD 490 Pro is engineered for extended work sessions, with its lightweight ergonomic design and interchangeable specialized ear pads completely eliminating listening fatigue. Whether you're arranging, recording, or doing the final mix, it provides unparalleled comfort and sonic consistency. Combined with the included dearVR MIX-SE spatial audio plugin, these open-back monitoring headphones instantly upgrade your workstation to a world-class mixing studio, making them an indispensable professional partner for all producers and audio engineers striving for ultimate sound quality.
Product Features
- Industry-Leading Precision: Built on decades of Sennheiser's R&D experience, providing an extremely neutral, true panoramic soundstage to ensure accurate mixing decisions.
- Open-Frame Architecture: Maximizes natural sound diffusion, reduces resonance and Total Harmonic Distortion (THD), delivering a wide, spatial, and clear soundstage.
- Innovative Low-Frequency Cylinder System: Exclusive technology ensures precise, tight, and clear low-frequency response, avoiding the common muddy bass issues found in traditional open-back headphones.
- Neodymium Magnet Drivers: High-performance neodymium magnets and advanced driver design provide excellent dynamic response and balanced full-frequency tonality, revealing rich sound details.
- Dual-Purpose Earpad Design: Includes two pairs of interchangeable ear pads (velour for production, fabric for mixing), offering different acoustic characteristics and comfort levels to meet the needs of various work stages.
- Ergonomic Lightweight Design: Meticulously calculated structure and pressure distribution significantly reduce fatigue during long listening sessions, allowing you to focus on creativity.
- Single-Sided Cable Connection: Detachable cable can be connected to either the left or right earcup, providing maximum flexibility in the studio and preventing cable tangles.
- Includes Professional Mixing Plugin: Comes with a Dear Reality dearVR MIX-SE license, simulating an ideal studio monitoring environment, allowing you to achieve precise spatial mixing within your headphones.
Core Features & Included Software Explained
THINK2 Warranty & Support
- Fast Shipping: In-stock items will be shipped within 24 business hours.
- Professional Technical Support: Our certified audio engineers provide consultation for installation, licensing, compatibility, and setup.
- Comprehensive Warranty & After-Sales Service: Includes both manufacturer warranty and THINK2 customer support.
※ Shipping times are calculated based on business days. Actual warranty follows the manufacturer’s policy. THINK2 provides integration and support assistance.
THINK2 Warranty & Return Policy
- With valid proof of purchase and product serial number, customers are entitled to manufacturer warranty and THINK2 after-sales service.
- DOA / Non-human defects: Within 7 days of purchase, after verification, customers may request return or replacement.
- Exclusions: Damages from misuse, unauthorized modification, consumable parts, natural disasters, or improper use beyond instructions.
- Application Process: Contact customer service during business hours for return instructions.
- Service Coverage: Taiwan region primarily; overseas based on logistics standards.
