KRK KNS 8400 Studio Monitoring Headphones - Closed-Back
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Gearank Recommendation
The KNS 8400 appeared on our recommended list for Closed Back Headphones Under $200 from September 2017 until February 2020 when it was removed due to being out-ranked by the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x, Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro (80 Ohm) and Beyerdynamic DT 150.
Website | Source | *Rating Value |
Sound On Sound | Sam Inglis | 85/100 |
Audiofanzine | etien96ne | 100/100 |
Gearspace | MmBuddha | 80/100 |
Overview
KRK are known to make high quality studio monitors.
The KNS 8400 reference monitor headphones are designed with an accurate, natural and wide frequency response that gives a similar experience when recording and mixing using speakers.
Their cushions have built-in memory foam that adds to the comfort factor when wearing headphones over long sessions of listening.
They have a very flat response with neither harsh highs nor booming bass, making them great for listening and adjusting details in your mixes.
Specifications
- Driver Size: 40mm
- Magnet Type: Neodymium
- Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 23 kHz
- Impedance: 36 Ohms
- Sensitivity: 97 dB
- Max Input Power: 1000mW
- Weight: 0.5 lbs. (23 kg)
- Connectivity: Gold-plated stereo 1/8" (3.5 mm)