Yamaha HPH-150B

An Open-Back Headphone Designed for Home Studio and Instrumental Practice

Positioned as the "open-ear" option in the HPH range, the HPH-150 emphasizes naturalness and sound openness. Its rear-vented design focuses on tonal projection and clarity, two valuable assets for assessing the dynamics of a synth, the texture of a digital piano, or the width of an arrangement.

Who Is It For and What Are Its Uses?

The HPH-150 is aimed at keyboardists, beatmakers, and machine players (synths, drum machines, multi-effects) who want to hear every nuance without a feeling of confinement. It is an excellent choice for sound design, practicing quietly at home, checking panoramas, and enjoying airy listening on a daily basis.

Features and Listening Experience

Open, Breathable, Musical

The open structure creates a wider soundstage and better perception of micro-details, with precise separation of elements. You can easily follow the contour of basses, the attack of electronic percussion, and the brightness of leads, while maintaining a gentle listening experience over time.

Comfort Designed for Long Sessions

The velvet ear pads, smoothly adjustable headband, and 90deg swivel ear cups adapt to your morphology. The unilateral 2 m cable remains discreet and minimizes clutter during playing or editing.

Ready for Your Instruments

The 3.5 mm mini-jack connection with 6.3 mm adapter integrates immediately with audio interfaces, keyboards, digital pianos, and mixers. Gold-plated connectors ensure a reliable and durable connection.

Technical specifications

Frequency response - start	20 Hz	Design	open
Frequency response - end	20 kHz	Impedance	48 Ω
Format	supra-aural	Color	Black
Power handling	1000 MILLIWATT

Driver type	dynamic, open-air	Swivel mechanism	90deg ear cup rotation
Driver unit	40 mm	Weight (with cable)	163 g
Frequency response	20 Hz - 20 kHz	Single-sided cable on the left	2.0 m
Sound pressure level	101 dB	Connectors	stereo 3.5 mm (1/8") and stereo 6.3 mm (1/4")
Maximum input power	1,000 mW