Sony MDR-V900 Professional Headphones

Pros: Good reduction of ambient noise. Sounds good with pop music.
Cons: Resonances around 350Hz and 2 kHz especially noticeable with solo instruments. Too expensive.

I have an older pair of MDR-V600 headphones (a predecessor to this model) which I like a lot - they are extremely comfortable, even after hours of use, they sound good, and they do a decent job reducing ambient noise. So when I wanted another headphone ...

Pros: - Extremely precise sound reproduction. - Portable design. - 50mm drivers for superb bass.
Cons: - Amplifier is needed for best performance. - Price. - Circum-aural design can be uncomfortable.

I first want to state that the picture Epinions.com is using for the MDR-V900HD is far from the correct product. The description of the actual appearance is in my review below. PERSONAL USAGE ------------------------ I use headphones on a daily ...

Pros: Sound probably unlike anything you have ever heard.
Cons: Short cord.

I use headphones for listening to mutliple sources, including computer games (audigy x-gamer sound card), mp3's also via computer, and top notch stereo system. I use my headphones for extended periods of 4 to 6 hours (with short breaks here and there). I...

Pros: Comfort, efficiency
Cons: Relatively heavy

OVERVIEW: I bought these headphones because I wanted something substantially better than the headphones I had been listening to for years. I also wanted an all-around set of SEALED headphones after I was unimpressed with the Sennheiser HD-495/Headroom...

Pros: Good sound, sturdy, professional looking
Cons: Pricey, short coiled cord, warm to wear

Date: November 7/2000
Reviewer: Adrian Ladouceur
Product: Sony MDR-V900 Studio Monitor Headphones

I bought this product because I was looking for high quality headphones that I could use in a variety of situations. These include...

Pros: Crystal clear sound reproduction, accurate, no distortion at higher listening levels. Excellent construction.
Cons: No Cons. I love everything about these headphones!

I purchased this pair of Sony MDR-V900 Headphones wondering if they were all they claimed to be. Well the answer is a resounding yes. Crystal clear sound reproduction, you can hear a singer breathing! the sound quality is so great. I listened to Rock,...

Pros: Great isolation, good sound, comfortable
Cons: Had to tweak the equalizer to get the sound I wanted.

I replaced my aging Sony headphones with this model after doing a lot of research. I wanted a "tradi ...

Pros: Quality cord and construction. Clear and clean sound quality. Holds adjustments
Cons: A bit warm on the ears.

Sony products, particularly at their high end range, tend to be well researched, well constructed and good values. The MDR-V900 headphones are no exception. They offer an excellent value and will offer years of reliable studio reference service.
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Pros: amazing sound,rich powerful bass, warm treble, and jammin' but not piercing highs.
Cons: Warmth on the ears is extremely mild even after extensive use.

These are awesome headphones that work very well for recording music, which i do a lot of, and normal recreational use. These headphones provide a rich, pure, and bluntly put excellent sound. These headphones will most likely not disapoint you. Unless ...

Pros: amazing sound quality
Cons: A bit pricey

These headphones are the best things I've ever had. The sound that is produced is clear, crisp, beautiful to listen to and they're comfortable too. I've had them for over a year now, used them a lot and they have never skipped a beat. They're great...

Pros: Comfort. Exceptional clarity and placement. Professional studio monitor
Cons: Large. Relatively heavy.

Just the facts:
1) If you want exceptional sound characteristics. If you want to hear every flaw, and every harmonic in a piece of music, these are super headphones.
2) If you want maximum isolation from ambient noise, these are super...

Pros: Nice Design, Loud Drivers, Accurate Response
Cons: Price Tag

I went to a music shop to buy some headphones having in mind to buy the 700s... but a friend of mine that worked there suggested I give the 900s a try. When i pulled them down and checked out the specs, I noticed that it had the same drivers as the 700s...