Best headphones for DJs compared

July 29, 2011 2:41 PM

DJ headphones require a "circumaural" design with cups that fully enclose the ears for better noise isolation and higher volume levels. They also require accessories like a long, detachable wire, a threaded plug for a quarter-inch adapter, and rotating earcups. Here we've rounded up some of our favorite headphones that will make valuable sidekicks at any party.