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HiFiMAN
HiFiMAN HE1000 V2
Over-Ear OpenWired 3.5mm
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About This Product
The HiFiMAN HE1000 V2 is an open-back planar magnetic headphone designed for critical listening. Its wide frequency response and low impedance make it suitable for audiophiles seeking detailed sound reproduction. Compared to dynamic driver headphones in its price range, it offers superior transient response and soundstage width, though it requires a dedicated amplifier for optimal performance.
Pros
- Exceptional soundstage and imaging
- Detailed and accurate sound reproduction
- Comfortable for extended listening
- Wide frequency response
Cons
- Requires dedicated amplifier
- Open-back design leaks sound
- High price point