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General Information

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Dimensions & Weight

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Accessories

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Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

The Shure SRH240A delivers reliable closed-back sound with enhanced bass and clear mids. Designed for home recording, casual listening, and entry-level monitoring. Comfortable fit and durable construction make it suitable for everyday use.

Specifications & Facts 149

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What makes the Shure SRH240A tick? Dive into all 149 features including general information, dimensions & weight, materials & build & audio performance, and see how it stacks up to the best in headphones — by community votes.

General Information 16

Shure SRH240A Product Name

What is the product name?

61 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Shure SRH240A

45 Headphones in this range Philips TAL7000

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Model name is Shure SRH240A, identifying this specific headset in Shure's SRH series.

The official name of the headphones.

Shure SRH240A Headphone Type

What type of headphones are these?

41 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Over Ear

30 Headphones in this range Over Ear

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

These are Over Ear headphones, meaning the ear cups fully enclose the ears for improved isolation and comfort during long sessions.

The general type of headphones.

Shure SRH240A Replaceable Earpads

Are the earpads replaceable?

Yes 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Earpads are replaceable, so worn cushions can be swapped without replacing the entire headphone set.

This extends usable life and allows for comfort upgrades.

Indicates if ear pads can be replaced.

Shure SRH240A Warranty Period

What is the warranty period?

41 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes 2 Years

23 Headphones in this range 2 Years

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

The product carries a 2 Years warranty, offering a defined period of coverage for manufacturing defects and support.

Duration of manufacturer’s warranty.

Shure SRH240A Limited Edition

Is it a limited edition?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

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Shows if product is a limited edition release.

Shure SRH240A Intended Use

What is the intended use?

66 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Music, Gaming, Studio, Travel

46 Headphones in this range Music

The primary intended application for the headphones.

Dimensions & Weight 15

Shure SRH240A Weight

What is the headphone weight?

0.52 lbs 0Votes
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0.6 lbs (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Product weight is 0.52 lbs (0.24 kg), making these headphones relatively lightweight and comfortable for extended wear.

Overall headphone weight without packaging.

Shure SRH240A Cable Length

What is the cable length?

6.56 ft 0Votes
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5.02 ft (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Cable length is 6.56 ft (2.00 m), providing generous reach between the audio source and listener for studio or home use.

Length of the audio cable for wired use.

Shure SRH240A Width

What is the width of the headphones?

7.8 inch 0Votes
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6.2 inch (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Product width is 7.8 in (19.81 cm), the lateral span across the cups that affects storage and transport dimensions.

Overall horizontal measurement of the headphones.

Shure SRH240A Depth

What is the depth of the headphones?

3.2 inch 0Votes
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4.06 inch (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Product depth is 3.2 in (8.13 cm), indicating how far the headphone cups extend from the head when worn.

Front-to-back measurement of the headphones.

Shure SRH240A Height

What is the height of the headphones?

7.5 inch 0Votes
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6.52 inch (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Product height is 7.5 in (19.05 cm), useful for understanding the overall vertical size of the headphones.

Vertical measurement from top to bottom.

Shure SRH240A Package Depth

What is the package depth?

4.5 inch 0Votes
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4.94 inch (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Package depth is 4.5 in (11.43 cm) and contributes to the boxed footprint for shelving or shipping.

Depth of the retail package.

Materials & Build 16

Shure SRH240A Material

What is the main material of the headphones?

61 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Plastic

44 Headphones in this range Plastic

Primary construction material of the headphones.

Shure SRH240A Connector Material

What is the connector material?

61 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Nickel

48 Headphones in this range Gold Plated

Metal used for plug connectors.

Shure SRH240A Color Options

What are the color options?

61 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Black

44 Headphones in this range Black

Available colors for the headphones.

Shure SRH240A Ear Cushion Material

What is the ear cushion material?

56 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Foam

39 Headphones in this range Leather

Material of ear cushions that affects comfort and breathability.

Shure SRH240A Headband Padding Material

What is the headband padding material?

31 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Foam

27 Headphones in this range Foam

Padding type used in the headband.

Shure SRH240A Hinges Material

What is the hinge material?

31 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Plastic

26 Headphones in this range Plastic

Material used for the folding hinges.

Audio Performance 19

Shure SRH240A Driver Size

What is the driver size?

40 mm 0Votes
Shure SRH240A
40.92 mm (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Driver size is 40 mm, a common driver diameter that typically yields a balanced mix of bass presence and clarity.

Diameter of the driver unit.

Shure SRH240A Low Frequency Response

What is the lowest frequency response?

20 Hz 0Votes
Shure SRH240A
18.35 Hz (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

The low-frequency response reaches down to 20 Hz, giving the headphones usable bass extension for most music and multimedia.

Lowest audible frequency reproduced.

Shure SRH240A High Frequency Response

What is the highest frequency response?

20,000 Hz 0Votes
Shure SRH240A
21,912.6 Hz (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

High-frequency response extends to 20000 Hz, covering the typical upper limit of human hearing to preserve treble detail.

Highest audible frequency reproduced.

Shure SRH240A Sound Pressure Level

What is the sound pressure level?

99 dB 0Votes
Shure SRH240A
98.46 dB (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Sound pressure level (sensitivity) is 99 dB, which affects how loud the headphones will play at a given input voltage.

Acoustic pressure output.

Shure SRH240A Maximum Input Power

What is the maximum input power?

500 mW 0Votes
Shure SRH240A
198.45 mW (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Maximum input power is 500 mW, which indicates the headphones can handle relatively high input levels from strong sources with some headroom before distortion.

Maximum power headphones can handle.

Shure SRH240A Total Harmonic Distortion

What is the THD?

0.5 % 0Votes
Shure SRH240A
1.9 % (Average)

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Total harmonic distortion is 0.5%, a relatively low value that suggests modest distortion at higher volumes.

Distortion in audio output.

Connectivity & Compatibility 13

Shure SRH240A Wired Mode Support

Do the headphones support wired mode?

Yes 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Wired operation is supported, allowing use without power or wireless pairing.

This makes them convenient for studio work or appliances that require a direct wired connection.

Indicates if headphones can also be used in wired mode.

Shure SRH240A Connection Type

What is the connection type?

11 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Wired

24 Headphones in this range Wired

Defines whether headphones connect via cable, wireless, or both.

Shure SRH240A Connector Plug Type

What is the connector plug type?

21 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes 3.5mm

23 Headphones in this range 3.5mm

Type of physical connector for wired use.

Shure SRH240A Wired Connector Gold Plated

Are the wired connectors gold-plated?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if wired connectors are gold-plated for durability.

Shure SRH240A NFC Pairing

Do the headphones support NFC pairing?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Allows one-tap NFC device pairing.

Shure SRH240A Multipoint Connectivity

Do the headphones support multipoint connectivity?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.

Controls & Features 17

Shure SRH240A On Device Controls

Do the headphones have on-device controls?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if headphones have physical or touch controls on the unit.

Shure SRH240A Track Skipping Controls

Do the headphones support track skipping?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if users can skip tracks directly on the headphones.

Shure SRH240A Volume Limiter

Do the headphones have a volume limiter?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Allows setting a maximum volume for hearing protection.

Shure SRH240A Call Answer Controls

Do the headphones support call answering on-device?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if calls can be answered using headphone controls.

Shure SRH240A Gesture Controls

Do the headphones support gesture controls?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if gestures like swipe or tap are supported.

Shure SRH240A Touch Sensitivity Adjustment

Do the headphones allow touch sensitivity adjustment?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if touch control sensitivity can be adjusted.

Microphone & Calling 8

Shure SRH240A Built In Microphone

Do the headphones have a built-in microphone?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if the headphones have a built-in microphone.

Shure SRH240A Detachable Boom Mic

Do the headphones have a detachable boom mic?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if headphones support a detachable boom mic.

Shure SRH240A Noise Cancelling Microphone

Is the microphone noise cancelling?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if microphone has active noise cancelling.

Shure SRH240A Beamforming Microphone

Does the microphone support beamforming?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Uses multiple mics to focus on voice direction.

Shure SRH240A Echo Cancellation

Do the headphones support echo cancellation?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Reduces echo during calls.

Shure SRH240A Wind Noise Reduction

Do the headphones reduce wind noise?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Minimizes wind interference during outdoor use.

Noise Control 9

Shure SRH240A Passive Noise Isolation

Do the headphones provide passive noise isolation?

Yes 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Passive noise isolation is provided, meaning the design and padding physically block ambient sound rather than using active noise cancellation.

Physical sealing and padding to block noise.

Shure SRH240A Active Noise Cancellation

Do the headphones support active noise cancellation?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if the headphones have ANC technology.

Shure SRH240A ANC Level Adjustment

Can ANC levels be adjusted?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Whether ANC intensity can be adjusted.

Shure SRH240A Passive Seal Quality

What is the passive seal quality?

51 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes Good

34 Headphones in this range Good

Quality of physical seal for blocking noise.

Shure SRH240A Transparency Mode Level Adjustment

Can transparency levels be adjusted?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Allows adjustment of transparency mode strength.

Shure SRH240A Adaptive Sound Control

Do the headphones feature adaptive sound control?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Automatically adjusts noise control based on environment.

Battery & Power 6

Shure SRH240A Replaceable Battery

Is the battery replaceable?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if the battery can be replaced.

Shure SRH240A Quick Charge Support

Does it support quick charging?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Whether quick charge is supported.

Shure SRH240A Wireless Charging Support

Does it support wireless charging?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Supports wireless charging.

Shure SRH240A Overcharge Protection

Does it have overcharge protection?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Protects battery from overcharging.

Shure SRH240A Power Saving Mode

Does it have a power saving mode?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Extends battery life by reducing power use.

Shure SRH240A Battery Indicator

Does it have a battery indicator?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Shows battery level on device.

Smart & Extra Features 16

Shure SRH240A Firmware Update Support

Can the firmware be updated?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Shure SRH240A
Shure SRH240A

Firmware updates are not supported, so the headphones will not receive feature updates or fixes via firmware patches.

Expect stable, fixed feature behavior out of the box.

Indicates ability to update software for improvements.

Shure SRH240A AI Upscaling Audio

Does it feature AI audio upscaling?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Enhances lower-quality audio using AI algorithms.

Shure SRH240A Head Tracking For Spatial Audio

Does it support head tracking for spatial audio?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Supports dynamic spatial audio through head tracking.

Shure SRH240A Dolby Atmos Support

Is Dolby Atmos supported?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates Dolby Atmos surround compatibility.

Shure SRH240A Hi Res Audio Certification

Is it Hi-Res certified?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Shows if headphones meet Hi-Res audio standards.

Shure SRH240A Custom Sound Profiles

Can you create custom sound profiles?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Allows personalized sound settings.

Accessories 14

Shure SRH240A Carry Case

Is a carry case included?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Whether a carry case is bundled with the headphones.

Shure SRH240A Carrying Case Type

What type of carrying case is included?

0 Shure SRH240A 0 Votes None

16 Headphones in this range None

The type of carrying case included.

Shure SRH240A Protective Pouch

Is a protective pouch included?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if a protective pouch is included.

Shure SRH240A Extra Ear Tips

Are extra ear tips included?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if extra ear tips are provided.

Shure SRH240A Extra Earpads

Are extra earpads included?

No 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if spare earpads are provided.

Shure SRH240A Audio Cable

Is an audio cable included?

Yes 0Votes Shure SRH240A

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if an audio cable is provided.

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Shure SRH240A Sound Quality

How would you rate the overall sound quality of these headphones?

Excellent — Clear, balanced, and immersive sound 0Votes
Very good — Great clarity with rich tones 0Votes
Decent — Clear mids but limited depth 0Votes
Average — Lacks detail or balance 0Votes
Poor — Muffled or distorted sound 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Bass Performance

How strong and accurate is the bass performance on these headphones?

Powerful — Deep and clean low-end 0Votes
Strong — Noticeable and satisfying bass 0Votes
Balanced — Good mix of lows and highs 0Votes
Weak — Light or flat bass response 0Votes
Poor — No real bass presence 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Comfort and Fit

How comfortable do these headphones feel during long listening sessions?

Extremely comfortable — Feels weightless for hours 0Votes
Comfortable — Slight pressure after long use 0Votes
Average — Fine for short periods 0Votes
Tight — Uncomfortable after an hour or two 0Votes
Unpleasant — Difficult to wear for long 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Noise Cancellation

How effective is the noise cancellation feature on these headphones?

Excellent — Blocks over 90% of external noise 0Votes
Good — Reduces most background sounds 0Votes
Fair — Works in moderate noise only 0Votes
Weak — Minimal difference noticed 0Votes
Poor — Hardly blocks any noise 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Battery Life

How long does the battery last on a full charge?

Excellent — Over 40 hours 0Votes
Good — 30 to 40 hours 0Votes
Average — 20 to 30 hours 0Votes
Short — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 10 hours 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Build Quality and Durability

How durable and sturdy do these headphones feel?

Very durable — Lasts over 5 years 0Votes
Solid — Feels high-quality and strong 0Votes
Decent — Works fine but not rugged 0Votes
Weak — Shows wear within a year 0Votes
Fragile — Breaks or cracks easily 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Connectivity

How smooth and reliable is the Bluetooth or wired connection of these headphones?

Excellent — Connects instantly, never drops 0Votes
Good — Stable with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional lag or delay 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Design and Style

How stylish and appealing do these headphones look?

Very stylish — Modern and premium design 0Votes
Attractive — Clean and sleek look 0Votes
Decent — Looks fine but simple 0Votes
Basic — Functional but plain 0Votes
Unappealing — Bulky or outdated design 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Portability

How easy is it to carry and store these headphones when not in use?

Very portable — Folds compactly and lightweight 0Votes
Easy to carry — Compact with carrying case 0Votes
Manageable — Moderate size and weight 0Votes
Bulky — Hard to pack in small bags 0Votes
Very bulky — Difficult to travel with 0Votes

Shure SRH240A Pricing

How would you describe the price of these headphones for their sound and features?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

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