Designed with input from some of the world?s top DJs, the ULTRASONE DJ1 PRO includes new features such as standard EMF protection, detachable cables with volume control and a stereo/mono switch, replacement ear pads, and easily replaceable drivers

ULTRASONE of America, LLC, the United States distributor for German headphone manufacturer Ultrasone AG, announces the arrival of the world?s most talked about new DJ headphone, the DJ1 PRO. The DJ1 PRO will be one of ULTRASONE?s featured products at the upcoming Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim. Created with input from some of the world?s top DJs, the DJ1 PRO includes Ultrasone?s patented S-Logic technology in a new, sleek design, with standard EMF radiation protection up to 98%, detachable cables (coiled), a replacement pair of speed-switch ear pads, and easily replaceable drivers. As an added feature, one of the detachable cables comes with volume control and a stereo/mono switch for use in the live performance environment, a feature that is essential for the working DJ. In addition, with reduced sound press levels, the DJ1 PRO headphones are the safest in the world for DJs.

?DJs around the world have embraced Ultrasone?s technology, and we have made a strong commitment to this market here in the United States,? explains Cathy Kelly, President of ULTRASONE of America, LLC. ?The new DJ1 PRO features the sound quality and hearing protection that is essential for today?s DJ, and provides the flexibility and convenience that professionals require. I believe ULTRASONE has raised the bar for professional-level DJ headphones.?

Retailing for $239.00, these new, closed-back headphones use heavy-duty 50mm Mylar drivers for optimal music output and provide the isolation and flexibility necessary for use in live performance.

Technical specifications:

Foldable, closed professional headphones
S-Logic Natural Surround Sound
Dynamic principle
Frequency range 10-22.000 Hz
Impedance 64 Ohm
Sound pressure level 102 dB
MU Metal bufferboard, reduced field emissions in accordance with ULE standard Driver 50mm Mylar
Two detachable cables; one coiled (3m) and one coiled with volume control and stereo/mono switch (3m)
Spare pair of speed-switch ear pads
Weight 295 g (without cord)
Demo CD, instruction manual, and transportation bag

Visit Ultrasone will at the Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim from January 20-23, 2005. For more information on the new DJ1 PRO and ULTRASONE?s new PROline series, go to www.ultrasoneusa.com. To request product for review, please contact PR Specialist Ted Miller at (305) 576-1171 x2 or by e-mail at tedmiller@maxborges.com.