Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Plus Studio Headphones - Black

Name: Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Plus Studio Headphones - Black
Brand: Sennheiser
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This guide is for music producers and audio professionals looking to get the most out of their Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Plus headphones. The headphones offer exceptional clarity and a wide soundstage, making them ideal for mixing and mastering. Note that the open-back design, while providing a spacious sound, may not be suitable for noisy environments.

All features

Colour	Black
Series	HD 490 Pro
Model Part Number	700287
Brand	Sennheiser

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the benefit of the open-back design?

The open-back design provides a wide, natural soundstage, ideal for critical listening and detailed mixing.

What accessories are included?

The HD 490 Pro Plus includes a 3-metre-long cable, a headphone case, and an extra headband cushion.

How do I clean the headphones?

Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean the earcups and headband. Avoid getting moisture into the drivers.

Are replacement parts available?

Yes, replacement cables and ear pads are available.

What is the warranty?

Please refer to the product documentation or contact Sennheiser support for warranty details.

What is the difference between HD 490 PRO and HD 490 PRO Plus?

The HD 490 Pro Plus includes a 3-metre-long cable, a headphone case and an extra headband cushion.

Troubleshooting

No sound.

Check the cable connection at both the headphones and the audio source. Verify that the audio source is powered on and the volume is up.

Sound is distorted.

Lower the volume on your audio source. Check for any damage to the cable or drivers.

Uncomfortable for long periods.

Adjust the headband and earcups for a better fit. Take breaks during extended use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Exceptional sound clarity and detail.
Comfortable for long studio sessions.
Wide, dimensional soundstage.
Durable and reliable construction.
Includes essential accessories (cable, case, extra cushion).

Cons

Open-back design is not ideal for noisy environments.
Requires a suitable audio interface or amplifier for optimal performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

*Setup*: Connect the headphones to your audio interface or amplifier using the provided cable. Ensure that your audio device is properly configured.

*Compatibility*: The HD 490 Pro Plus headphones are compatible with most audio interfaces, mixing consoles, and other professional audio equipment. Consider the impedance of your headphones to ensure it matches the output of the source.

*Care*: Clean the earcups and headband with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid getting moisture into the drivers. Store the headphones in the included case when not in use. Regularly check the cable connections.