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Headphone Shure SRH840A

The Shure SRH840A headphones are designed to provide an immersive and comfortable audio experience. Known for its quality, Shure developed this model to meet the needs of users in the studio and on stage. With an in-ear coupling, these headphones ensure optimal sound isolation, allowing you to fully enjoy your music.

The Shure SRH840A has a frequency response of 5 to 25,000 Hz, which ensures rich and detailed sound reproduction. Its sensitivity of 97 dB and impedance of 40 Ohm guarantee exceptional audio quality, suitable for various devices thanks to its 3.5 mm and 6.35 mm connectors.

With a cable length of 30 meters, these headphones offer flexibility of use without compromising sound quality. Their modern and sleek black design makes them an aesthetic choice while being practical. Although they do not have a built-in microphone, their design aims to simplify the listening experience without additional clutter.

In summary, the Shure SRH840A is an ideal headphone for music enthusiasts and professionals seeking superior audio quality in a comfortable and durable format.

Manual of product SRH840A

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Editorial note

The Shure SRH840A stands out as an excellent choice for audiophiles and music professionals, thanks to its exceptional audio quality. With a frequency response of 5 to 25,000 Hz, it ensures precise and immersive sound reproduction, ideal for studio or stage use. Additionally, its in-ear design combined with comfortable ear pads allows for prolonged listening without discomfort. However, this model has some drawbacks. Being a wired headset, it may not be suitable for those seeking the freedom of movement offered by wireless headphones. The sensitivity of 97 dB, while ensuring clear listening, can make the headset sensitive to ambient noise, which is a disadvantage in noisy environments. Furthermore, the lack of an integrated microphone limits its use for phone calls or online chat sessions, and the in-ear coupling may not be suitable for all users. In terms of robustness, the Shure SRH840A benefits from the reputation of the Shure brand, synonymous with quality and durability. Connectivity is versatile with 3.5 mm and 6.35 mm connectors, although the 30-meter cable may seem cumbersome for everyday use, limiting its practicality. In summary, the Shure SRH840A is an excellent choice for those who prioritize audio quality and comfort, but it may not meet the needs of all users due to its limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfying due to prolonged comfort and exceptional audio quality, ideal for studio or stage use.

Performance

The audio performance is excellent, with a frequency response of 5 to 25000 Hz, ensuring precise and immersive sound reproduction.

Robustness

The product's robustness is guaranteed by the reputation of the Shure brand, which is synonymous with quality and durability, even under intensive use.

connectivity

Connectivity is versatile with 3.5 mm and 6.35 mm connectors, but the fact that it is a wired model may be a disadvantage for some users.

Usability

Although the 30-meter cable offers flexibility, its length can be cumbersome for daily use, limiting practicality.

Features

The absence of an integrated microphone and the in-ear coupling may not suit all users, which limits certain practical features.


Advantages

Precise and immersive audio quality

Comfort for prolonged listening

Compatibility with various devices

Guaranteed durability and robustness

30-meter flexible cable

Disadvantages

Wired model, less convenient for some.

High sensitivity, picks up ambient noises.

No microphone for calls.

Variable comfort for long listening sessions.

Cable too long and bulky.

Technical Specifications SRH840A

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Product type
    Headphones
  • Portable headset style
    Headband
  • Recommended use
    Stage/Studio
  • Type of headset
    Binaural
  • Product color
    Black
  • Cable length
    30000 m

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • 6.35 mm connector
    Yes
  • 6.35 mm connector
    Yes
  • Frequency response (music mode)
    5 - 25000 Hz

Headphones/Earphones

  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural
  • Impedance
    40 Ohm
  • Headset sensitivity
    97 dB

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Unavailable

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the sound exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur instantly. The risk of hearing loss varies depending on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is active noise cancellation?
Active noise cancellation reduces ambient sounds.
What does Bluetooth mean?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
Is the Shure SRH840A manual available in French?
Yes, the Shure SRH840A manual is available in French.

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Presentation of product SRH840A specifications from brand Shure

General Information

The Shure SRH840A headphones, from the renowned brand Shure, are designed to deliver superior audio quality, recognized for its innovation and reliability in the professional audio field. This model, identified by the reference SRH840A | SRH840A-EFS, is intended to provide high-level performance while enhancing the user experience in various listening environments.

Presentation and Design

The Shure SRH840A features a binaural design, offering quality sound immersion. They are optimized for studio or stage use, while being compatible with computers and other devices. With a sleek black finish, these headphones combine modernity and aesthetics. Their 30-meter cable length allows for installation flexibility, although this may be perceived as cumbersome for everyday use.

Connectivity

The SRH840A connects via cable, ensuring latency-free use and consistent audio quality. They are equipped with 3.5 mm and 6.35 mm connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio devices. The frequency response of 5 to 25,000 Hz allows for precise sound reproduction, ideal for audiophiles and music professionals.

Acoustic Features

These headphones adopt an in-ear coupling that ensures effective sound isolation and prolonged comfort. With an impedance of 40 Ohm and a sensitivity of 97 dB, the SRH840A delivers clear and powerful sound, perfect for extended listening sessions. However, it should be noted that this sensitivity may make them susceptible to ambient noise, which could be a drawback in noisy environments.

Microphone

The Shure SRH840A does not have a built-in microphone, which may limit its use for calls or online chat sessions. However, this absence allows for a focus on audio quality, without additional bulk.