Halvorsen
Halvorsen HP-60
Open-back dynamic headphones
$449
● In stock
The mid-fi classic: honest mids, all-day comfort, built to be repaired.
Pairing note At 150 Ω it is happiest on a desktop amp, and workable from the Duet.
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Full specifications
| Acoustic design | Open-back, over-ear |
|---|---|
| Transducer | 50 mm biocellulose dynamic |
| Impedance | 150 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 97 dB/mW |
| Frequency response | 10 Hz to 40 kHz |
| THD | < 0.15% (1 kHz, 96 dB) |
| Weight | 372 g (without cable) |
| Cable | 3 m OFC, 6.35 mm plug + 3.5 mm adapter |
| Earpads | Velour over memory foam, user-replaceable |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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Why we stock it
If the HP-90 is the destination, the HP-60 is the headphone most people should actually buy. The biocellulose driver has that slightly warm, vocal-forward balance that flatters real-world recordings. At 150 Ω it scales meaningfully with amplification: fine from a Duet, better from a Solstice.
Owner reviews
Rated 5 out of 5 ✓ Verified purchaseThe recommendation was honest
“Emailed asking whether to stretch for the HP-90. They talked me DOWN to the HP-60 for my setup. Who does that? It's warm, easy to listen to for hours, and repairable. Customer for life.”
Rated 5 out of 5 ✓ Verified purchaseVocals sound like people again
“Coming from consumer wireless cans, the mids are the revelation. Everything the guide said about impedance turned out to matter. It is noticeably better from the Duet than straight out of my laptop.”