Background and Identification
The Shure SRH440 is an over-ear studio headphone. Shure Incorporated is an American corporation that produces audio products. Shure is a manufacturer of consumer and professional audio-electronics including microphones, wireless microphone systems, discussion systems, mixers, phonograph cartridges, and digital signal processing systems. It also produces listening products including personal monitor systems, headphones, and high-end earphones.
The Shure SRH440 Professional Studio Headphones are designed to deliver enhanced frequency response with accurate audio across a wide range for studio and home recording. The headphones’ impedance, sensitivity, and power handling are calibrated for professional audio devices like mixing consoles, DJ mixers, and headphone amplifiers. The headphones include a detachable coiled cable, a carrying bag, and a threaded 1/4-inch (6.3mm) gold-plated adapter. The headphones’ closed-back design rests comfortably over the users’ ears and reduces background noise.
The Shure SRH440 headphones include the name “Shure” printed in capital letters on the side of the ear cup and on the top of the headband. The model number “SRH440” is printed in a smaller font underneath the “Shure” name. The headphones feature an adjustable headband and collapsible construction to provide increased comfort and portability. A detachable locking cable securely locks the cable into the ear cup and allows easy replacement by the user.
Technical Specifications
Sensitivity: 105 dB
Maximum Input Power: 500 mW
Frequency Response: 10 Hz - 22 kHz
Impedance: 44 Ω
Weight: 9.6 oz (272 g)