Yeah but… why aren’t all headphone cups D-shaped?Submitted by Hot_Advance3592 t3_z4xx8o in headphones
dirthurts t1_ixulhut wrote
It can mess with the audio quality. Can't imagine any serious headphones doing this.
InFortunaWeLust t1_ixv5ey7 wrote
hd-800s are like D-shaped, HD700 also
dirthurts t1_ixv79zs wrote
Yeah but they're built from the ground up to be that way.
DJ_Firth t1_ixume8a wrote
Dan Clark audio have a few which do
dirthurts t1_ixumi3p wrote
Good to know. I wonder how they compensated.
pongpaktecha t1_ixv0dpt wrote
Probably a boatload of R&D and engineering. I doubt a gaming gear company for OP's headphones did much to compensate for this shape tho
dirthurts t1_ixv4fz5 wrote
Based on what I've heard from these guys they don't do any acoustic research.
Hot_Advance3592 OP t1_ixuq1xc wrote
I see! Do you happen to know any more about how this works?
dirthurts t1_ixusyxx wrote
Just like how the shape of a room affects speaker audio.
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