Datavideo HP-1E One Ear Headphone with mic – Single-ear closed headset for controlled monitoring
The Datavideo HP-1E is a single-ear headset that combines closed, circumaural ear cups with a noise cancelling microphone. It offers comfortable ear pads for extended use and connects via a single 1/8" audio/microphone connector. Use it when you need one-ear monitoring and a compact headset with an integrated mic.
Key features
- Single ear headset: Designed to cover one ear for monitoring while keeping the other ear free.
- Circumaural / Closed cans: The closed design helps avoid sound leakage both into and out of the headset, providing controlled monitoring.
- Comfortable ear pads: Ear pads are soft and intended for extended use without adding pressure to the covered ear.
- Noise cancelling microphone: The integrated mic reduces background noise to focus on the desired audio source.
- Connection: x1 1/8" Audio/Microphone Connector for straightforward wired connection to compatible devices.
Headphone specifications
Below are the technical specifications for the headphone portion of the HP-1E. These describe the transducer, operating principle and electro-acoustic performance.
| Headphone Specifications |
| Transducer Principle |
Dynamic |
| Operating Principle |
Closed |
| Transmission Range |
10Hz-22KHz |
| Nominal Impedance |
24 Ohms |
| Nominal SPL at 1KHz |
98dB |
| T.H.D. |
<0.2% (at 1KHz 100mW) |
| Nominal Power Rating |
100mW |
Microphone specifications
The HP-1E uses a condenser microphone with an omni-directional polar pattern. The table below lists the microphone's core electrical and acoustic values.
| Microphone Specifications |
| Transducer Principle |
Condenser |
| Transmission Range |
20-16KHz |
| Polar Pattern |
Omni-Directional |
| Normal Impedance |
2.2 Kohms |
| Sensitivity |
-64dB |
Practical notes
The HP-1E places all controls and audio on a single ear side, making it simple to wear and manage. The closed, circumaural cup helps reduce audio leakage while the soft ear pad supports longer sessions. The integrated noise cancelling microphone provides focused pickup of the intended speech source.
FAQ
- Question: What type of connector does the headset use?
Answer: It uses x1 1/8" Audio/Microphone Connector, which connects to devices with a matching 1/8" jack.
- Question: Is this a full stereo headset?
Answer: No. The HP-1E is a single ear headset designed for one-ear monitoring while keeping the other ear available.
- Question: Will the ear pads remain comfortable during long use?
Answer: Yes. The product lists soft ear pads specifically intended for extended use, which helps maintain comfort over longer sessions.
- Question: Does the microphone reduce background noise?
Answer: The headset includes a noise cancelling microphone, which is designed to reduce unwanted ambient noise and focus on the voice source.
- Question: Are the headphone and microphone specifications available?
Answer: Yes. The key headphone and microphone specifications such as impedance, transmission ranges, sensitivity and power ratings are provided in the specifications tables above.