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The studio headphone that has been on more recording sessions than most engineers can count.
Regular price
$109.99 USD
Regular price
$114.99 USD
Sale price
$109.99 USD
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Why This Is Here
The MDR7506 is on our list because it's honest — what you hear on it's what's actually there, not a flattering version. It has been a reference in professional studios for 30+ years, and that track record means something.
Who It's For
Anyone spending under $150 who wants to know what their recordings or streams actually sound like. A reliable closed-back for engineers using it as a secondary reference, podcasters, and home listeners who need isolation.
Build & Materials
40mm element driver in a closed circumaural cup. Folding design with a coiled cable. Built to live in a bag and still work two years later.
Driver
40mm
Type
Closed-back
Impedance
63 ohms
Sensitivity
106dB/mW
Frequency
10-20,000Hz
Weight
230g
Cable
Coiled
Industry standard for 40+ years. Every professional studio has a pair somewhere. They're honest, detailed, reliable—not exciting, but that's the point. If these were good enough for the records you grew up loving, they're good enough for yours. The coiled cable is annoying and they get a bit bright in the highs after long sessions, but for $99? This is where you start.
