DT 990 PRO

beyerdynamic

DT 990 PRO

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Cracked headband - DT 900 Pro X

Regrettably the DT 900 and DT 700 Pro X models seem to have no end of materials problems. I got spontaneous cracking on my earcup on the DT 900 Pro X, narrowly within warranty, but now they're both out and I'm just dreading when they start falling apart. It's stopped me dead from investing any more

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radium_eye in r/BEYERDYNAMIC

September 18, 2025 7:06 AM

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DT 700 Pro X's are a timebomb

I feel the Pro X line has materials and design flaws compared to the older DT-880/770/990 Pro lineup and the Edition models. Gonna be honest, though I have always loved the Beyer sound, having my DT 900 Pro X spontaneously develop that crack by the XLR (even though they swapped it for me under warra

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radium_eye in r/BEYERDYNAMIC

August 11, 2025 4:04 PM

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The pads on the DT 990 Pro seem to get compressed pretty quickly.

They were "DT990 Ear Pads - defean Replacement EarPad Ear Cushion Cover Earpads Compatible with beyerdynamic DT990 / DT880 / DT770 PRO Headset,Softer Leather,High-Density Noise Cancelling Foam, Added Thickness" from Amazon... Actually marked "Amazon's Choice." I don't like them. The material didn't

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Junkyard-Sam in r/BEYERDYNAMIC

March 28, 2026 10:31 AM

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