The second in Tone’s series of great gift ideas, Shure’s SRH840 Professional Monitoring headphones are the perfect gift if your loved one happens to be particular about the sound of music.

You will immediately win brownie points for having chosen one of audio’s superior brands, and the fact that these headphones are designed for studio professionals will surely make his or her appreciation rocket off the scales.

The SRH840 headphones set a standard of accuracy with music that makes them the choice for professional audio engineers and musicians. These handsome babies are optimised for studio recording and critical listening, with precisely tailored frequency response delivering rich bass, clear mid-range and extended highs. What this means is that they sound bleeding great, and they’re also comfortable with their wide, padded headband.

With their replaceable cable and included set of replacement ear pads and a whole lot of other features and benefits we won’t go into here, Shure’s SRH840 reference headphones are the obvious choice for someone who values great and accurate sound reproduction.

RRP $499 For more information go to www.shureonline.co.nz

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