Neumann NDH 20
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Essential Information About the Neumann NDH 20 Closed-Back Headphones
Essential Information About the Neumann NDH 20 Closed-Back Headphones
- Neutral signature and precise stereo imaging for monitoring and mixing, even outside the studio.
- High isolation to stay focused in noisy environments without sound leakage.
- Long-lasting comfort thanks to large memory foam ear pads and a flexible steel headband.
- All-metal foldable construction with detachable straight and coiled cables for mobile use.
Manufacturer Information
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When Neumann Monitor Expertise Meets Headphones
Derived from the expertise behind the renowned Neumann studio monitors, the NDH 20 brings this philosophy of neutrality and precision into a closed-back format. It establishes itself as the brand's first true monitoring headphones, offering a portable reference consistent with monitor listening.
Who Is It For and What Are Its Uses?
The NDH 20 is aimed at sound engineers, producers, musicians, and content creators seeking faithful and isolating listening for recording, editing, and mixing. At home, in the booth, or on the go, it allows confident judgment of bass and treble while preserving your surroundings.
What Makes the Difference Every Day
Its 38 mm dynamic drivers with neodymium magnets deliver high sensitivity and controlled distortion for a clear, uncolored signal. The extended frequency response from 5 Hz to 30 kHz helps control the spectrum's extremes, while the stereo image remains stable and natural for reliable mixing decisions.
Ergonomically, the flexible steel headband and machined aluminum ear cups combine robustness and lightness. Memory foam ear pads reduce fatigue during long sessions, and the foldable design facilitates transport in the included bag. Two detachable cables-straight and coiled-as well as a 6.3 mm adapter ensure compatibility with audio interfaces, consoles, and portable players.
Technical specifications
| Frequency response - start | 5 Hz | Design | closed |
| Frequency response - end | 30 kHz | Impedance | 150 Ω |
| Format | circumaural | Color | Grey |
| Power handling | 200 MILLIWATT | ||
| Type | Closed-back circumaural headphones for monitoring and mixing | Rated power handling | 200 mW |
| Metal construction | steel headband, aluminum ear cups | Weight | 388 g |
| Frequency response | 5 Hz to 30 kHz (-3 dB) | Headphone output | 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack plug |
| Sensitivity | 114 dB SPL at 1 kHz for 1 Vrms | Two detachable cables included | 1 straight, 1 coiled |
| Distortion factor | less than 0.10% at 1 kHz and 100 dB SPL | ||
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Well-finished headphones, with a high-end look, the sound is really pleasant and non-aggressive allowing for long-lasting work. If you are lucky enough to have small ears, you should feel no discomfort on a long term job.
That said, be careful, I had to return mine with regret because the morphology of my head gave way to acoustic leaks, creating a left-right imbalance on the low end of the spectrum, so try these headphones before buying them if possible.Automatically translated
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Neumann NDH 20 suitable for mixing and recording?
Its closed-back design provides isolated listening suitable for recording, editing, and mixing decisions. The specified frequency response of 5 Hz to 30 kHz facilitates control over the spectrum extremes.
What is the headphone impedance?
The impedance is 150 Ω. The sensitivity reaches 114 dB SPL at 1 kHz for 1 Vrms.
Which cables are supplied with this Neumann headphone?
Two detachable cables are included: a straight cable and a coiled cable. The headphone output uses a 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack plug. A 6.3 mm adapter is also provided for connection to audio interfaces and consoles.
Does the NDH 20 provide good isolation for recording in a booth?
Thanks to its closed-back design and memory foam ear cushions, this model limits sound leakage to the surroundings during takes.
Is the NDH 20 easy to transport?
The flexible steel headband and aluminum ear cups form a metal construction weighing 388 g. The foldable structure fits into the supplied carrying bag.



