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The SRH840A professional monitoring headphones from Shure deliver the accuracy and sonic detail you need for critical listening applications. Whether mixing in the studio or monitoring a live recording session, these closed-back headphones provide an uncolored frequency response tailored specifically for professional audio work. With Shure's signature durability and premium build quality, the SRH840A is an ideal reference monitoring solution for audio engineers and musicians alike.

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Unmatched Accuracy for Pro-Level Monitoring

When it comes to monitoring and mixing audio, you need headphones that reproduce every nuance with pinpoint accuracy. The SRH840A utilizes large 40 mm neodymium drivers precisely tuned to provide a flat, extended frequency response from the low bass frequencies all the way up to shimmering highs. You'll hear a richly detailed stereo image with clearly defined midrange—perfect for evaluating vocals, instruments and effects processing. No matter the genre or source material, the SRH840A reveals your mixes with honesty and transparency.

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Engineered for Marathon Listening Sessions

As a dedicated monitoring headphone, the SRH840A is engineered for lasting comfort during long studio sessions. Its circumaural, closed-back design forms a seal around your ears to provide excellent isolation from external noise. This lets you focus on the critical details in your mix without distractions. The spacious, generously padded ear cups and wide headband with breathable material allow you to wear the SRH840A for hours without fatigue. And its collapsible, rotating ear cup design makes it easy to store the headphones and take them on the go.

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Built for Demanding Pro Audio Use

With a sleek, matte black finish and rugged all-metal construction, the SRH840A exudes a professional aesthetic to match its sonic capabilities. Premium materials like aluminum alloy yokes and sturdy steel grilles ensure the SRH840A can withstand the rigors of daily use in the studio. Thick, durable cables with a coiled section provide freedom of movement without getting tangled. For seamless integration with your studio gear, the SRH840A includes a gold-plated 1/4" threaded adapter and protective carrying pouch.

Shure SRH840A Professional Monitoring Headphones with box pouch and cables

Hear Every Detail With Precision

Bring professional-grade sound into your creative process with the Shure SRH840A monitoring headphones. The tailored frequency response along with superior noise isolation lets you evaluate mixes with confidence, clearly hearing subtle details that might otherwise go unnoticed. Optimized for critical listening in recording studios, editing suites and other demanding audio environments, the SRH840A provides an honest reference point for your most important projects.

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  • Precisely tailored frequency response delivers rich bass, clear mid-range and extended highs
  • Premium, padded headband provides ergonomic fit for superior comfort over extended periods
  • Closed-back, circumaural design rests comfortably over the ears and reduces background noise
  • Detachable locking cable securely locks cable into ear cup and enables easy replacement
  • Low-distortion, matched 40 mm dynamic neodymium drivers offer natural and well-balanced frequency response
  • Sleek, durable design looks great on camera and withstands the rigors of constant use
  • Includes detachable straight cable, carrying bag, threaded 1/4" gold-plated adapter and 2-year warranty
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General
  • Driver Type: Dynamic, neodymium magnets
  • Driver Size: 40 mm
  • Frequency Range 5–25,000Hz
  • Sensitivity (@ 1kHz): 97dB/mW
  • Impedance (@ 1kHz): 40 ohms
  • Maximum Input Power: 500mW
Other
  • Plug: Gold-plated 1/8" stereo plug with threaded 1/4" gold-plated adapter
  • Cable Length/Type: 9.84', straight/detachable, coiled oxygen-free copper
  • Removable Ear Pads: Yes
  • Collapsible: Yes

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One year warranty on wireless mics, mixers, and circuitry products.
2 year warranty on wired mics.
Warranty terms vary. Check with manufacturer for specific product warranty.

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