DT 990 PRO

beyerdynamic

DT 990 PRO

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It’s not good. The target they aim for is too flat, it lacks low end, and it’s too bright for good translation. I used to use it, but every time I kept turning the mix knob down, until one day I was using less than 50%, so I thought, what’s the point of this? Also my mixes translated poorly everywhe

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OAlonso in r/audioengineering

April 8, 2026 4:27 PM

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Can’t mix properly on Beyerdynamic DT 1990 MK2 – everything sounds ‘fake’ and hard to read

Perhaps those headphones just don't work for you? I know I personally can't stand Beyerdynamics. Way too bright with extremely uneven and spiky treble. Then again I've heard some ok roughs I know are mixed using Beyers, so it clearly can be done. Just not for me. I've not heard the mk2s, but I've li

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KnzznK in r/audioengineering

March 27, 2026 8:34 PM

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How’s this for a gaming audio setup? (Will be upgrading from my old gen 4 Astro A50)! Am I missing anything?

I wouldn’t expect the quality of the pots or any of the capacitors and resistor’s to be on par or even close with a dedicated interface (also not saying they would be bad either ). You would also be limited to proprietary apps for adjusting any setting adjustments and tweaks etc ….. not to mention p

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Mazaura in r/elgato

April 9, 2026 2:31 PM

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