Beyerdynamic T 1 Gen 3. Open-back headphones, 32 ohms

Beyerdynamic T 1 Gen 3. Open-back headphones, 32 ohms

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Verdict: "these Beyerdynamics don’t shy away from punching out huge dynamic swings; they stay composed with it, never hardening up or adding an unwanted edge. These aren’t the kind of headphones that impress on a short listen. However, given a few days or even weeks, it’s hard not to fall under the T1 (3rd Gen)’s spell. We certainly have."

Description

Sonic Precision

Like no other headphone, the beyerdynamic T1 stands for rich detail. And yet, there's always room for improvement. That's why beyerdynamic's acoustic engineers have further optimized this reference headphone: The third generation of the T1 boasts a subtle bass boost that adds a touch of warmth to the neutral, spacious sound. The result: ultimate precision and an expansive soundstage.

Ideal Spatiality

The T1's open-back design ensures the best and most natural spatial representation. The angled arrangement of the drivers further enhances the spatial perception of the sound. This creates the feeling of being "in front" on the stage, just like at a concert.

Holistic Design

At beyerdynamic, design and acoustics are in perfect harmony. The precise, elegant perforation pattern of the T1's housing is meticulously etched into the material using a sophisticated process and is precisely tuned to the headphones' acoustics. This creates not only a visual impression of lightness and transparency, but also an acoustic one.

Premium Materials

Only high-quality materials are used in the T1. The housing covers are made of lacquered stainless steel, and the yokes feature brushed and anodized aluminum for a particularly distinctive surface texture. The detachable cables are textile-braided and contain high-purity OCC7N copper conductors – the highest quality material available for optimal signal transmission. The use of Alcantara adds that special touch to these high-end headphones.

Superior Wearing Comfort

The replaceable, breathable velour ear pads feature a multi-layered filling that contributes to the acoustic tuning of the sound and superior wearing comfort. One of these layers consists of "memory foam," a special shape-memory foam that adapts exceptionally well to the wearer. This ensures an immersive listening experience.

Handmade in Germany

The individual components of the T1 are almost entirely manufactured in Germany. In addition to the development and production of the transducers, the final assembly of the headphones also takes place at the company headquarters in Heilbronn.

Product Features

• Open-back, high-end headphones for discerning music enjoyment at home
• Angled Tesla transducers for precise and spatial sound reproduction
• Detachable cable with high-purity OCC7N copper conductors and textile sheathing
• Breathable, replaceable velour ear pads with memory foam
• Handmade in Germany

Specifications

• Wearing style: Over-ear
• Acoustic design: Open
• Transmission type: Wired
• Ear pad material: Velour, memory foam filling
• Nominal impedance: 32 ohms
• Headphone weight without cable: 360g
• Frequency response: 5-50,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 100 dB (1mW)
• Size: Circumaural
• Cable & connector: Detachable cable, 3m length, gold-plated, 3.5mm stereo jack plug & 6.35mm adapter